- Criminal DefenseBetzayda Montoya has long been involved in immigration law, working on a variety of cases across the spectrum. She has experience with employment and family immigration issues, as well as asylum, naturalization and U-visas. She also has a strong background in criminal law.
- MisdemeanorsWe recommend that you contact an experienced immigration attorney immediately, before you plead to any criminal charges. Even if you plead “no contest” to a misdemeanor and serve no jail time, you may be at risk for losing immigration benefits, even if you are a lawful permanent resident. Our criminal and immigration law attorneys can advise you on the best step to take to avoid immigration problems later on. We can also connect you with a criminal defense lawyer who focuses on defending immigrants.
- Citizenship and Naturalization
- Family ImmigrationBetzayda Montoya has long been involved in immigration law, working on a variety of cases across the spectrum. She has experience with employment and family immigration issues, as well as asylum, naturalization and U-visas. She also has a strong back... Read More
- Employment ImmigrationOur employment immigration attorneys can assist you with most types of categories for work, and this screening page is designed to help you decide if you would like to schedule a paid Legal Advice Consultation on your possible eligibility for employm... Read More
- Green Cards
- Business ImmigrationSince 1998, we have done nothing but immigration-related law. Partners Susan Hill and Alary Piibe spent every day in immigration court, handling all types of cases and appeals. The practice has expanded to include family cases, naturalization and business immigration cases, especially “extraordinary ability” visas and green cards. In 2013 we added another office to serve South Orange County in San Juan Capistrano.
- Work VisasThe U.S. State Department of State website has useful information about all available types of temporary visas. Some temporary visas for employment must be initiated with a petition filed in the United States by the employer, and the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (“USCIS”) website contains information about these employment visas.
- Investor VisasOur Los Angeles and Orange County California Visa Attorneys can guide you through a plan to purchase an existing business or create a new business that meets the E-2 investor visa criteria. Key Features For E-2 Small Business Investment No minimum in... Read More