
Chapman Law Firm handles a broad range of immigration cases, including:
Permanent Residency in the United States:
- Employment-Based: (PERM; National Interest Waivers; Outstanding Researcher and Extraordinary Ability Petitions)
- Family-Based: (Adjustment of Status within the United States; Consular Processing)
Nonimmigrant (temporary) visas, including:
- B-1/B-2: visitors for business or tourism
- E-3: temporary Australian workers in specialty occupations
- F-1: students (in colleges, universities, seminaries, conservatories, academic high schools and language training programs)
- H-1B: foreign nationals in specialty occupations or fashion models of distinguished merit; certain department of defense employees
- H-2A: temporary (i.e. seasonal) agricultural workers
- H-2B: temporary (i.e. seasonal) workers for non-agricultural positions
- H-4: immediate family members of foreign nationals on an H-1, H-2 or H-3
- J-2: Immediate family members of foreign nationals on a J-1
- K-1 & K-2: Fiancé(e)s of U.S. coming to the U.S. get married
- K-3 & K-4: Spouses and minor children of U.S. citizens
- L-1: intracompany transferees who work for a subsidiary, branch, or affiliate of a foreign company in a position that is managerial, executive, or who have specialized knowledge, and who are coming to the US entity to fill one of these positions
- L-2: immediate family of foreign nationals on an L-1
- O-1: foreign nationals of extraordinary ability in the sciences, arts, education, business or athletics
- O-2: support staff of foreign nationals on an O-1
- O-3: immediate family of foreign nationals on an O-1 or O-2
- S-5: witnesses and informants in criminal investigations and prosecutions
- T: for victims of human trafficking
- TC: Canadians "professionals" pursuant to the Free Trade Agreement (pre-NAFTA)
- TN: Canadian or Mexican "professionals" pursuant to NAFTA
- TD: immediate family of foreign nationals on a TN
- U: victims of violence (created by the "Victims of Trafficking And Violence Protection Act of 2000")
Naturalization
Derivative Citizenship
Deportation Defense
Asylum
VAWA (Violence Against Women)
I-9 Compliance