EB-1 and EB-2 NIW Petitions: The Importance of Immigration Attorneys and Firms

The Shawn S. Sedaghat Law Firm Navigating the complex pathways to permanent residence in the United States, particularly through EB-1 and EB-2 NIW (National Interest Waiver) petitions, underscores the critical role of adept immigration attorneys and firms. These categories, designed for individuals of extraordinary ability and those whose work significantly benefits the U.S., demand meticulous […]

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10 Advantages of Working with an NIW and EB-1 Immigration Lawyer

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The Shawn S. Sedaghat Law Firm Embarking on the pathway to U.S. permanent residency through the National Interest Waiver (NIW) or EB-1 visa categories is a complex and nuanced process. Foreign nationals seeking these highly sought-after employment-based visas often face a myriad of legal challenges and procedural hurdles. In-Depth Knowledge of Immigration Laws The in-depth

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How an immigration lawyer can help speed up your NIW and EB 1 process

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The Shawn S. Sedaghat Law Firm Embarking on the immigration journey towards achieving the American dream, especially through the NIW (National Interest Waiver) and EB-1 (Employment-Based, First Preference) pathways, can be daunting. Immigration lawyers play a pivotal role in navigating the complex process of U.S. immigration, ensuring that aspiring permanent residents and employment-based immigrants understand

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How Can A PhD Student Apply For A Green Card?

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The Shawn S. Sedaghat Law Firm Are you a foreign national Ph.D. student who wishes to apply for a green card? Do you have significant contributions to your field of expertise? Are you looking for a green card that is suitable to your academic background? If you are eligible, the EB1-A, EB1-B, and EB-2 National

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Can I Apply For The EB1 With A Master’s Degree?

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The Shawn S. Sedaghat Law Firm Are you wondering if your master’s degree can open the door to an EB1 Green Card? You’re not alone; many talented professionals ask this very question. Whether or not you qualify for an NIW without a Ph.D. depends greatly on how you can present your case and whether you

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Can I Apply For OPT If I Apply For A Green Card?

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The Shawn S. Sedaghat Law Firm You’ve worked hard on your F-1 visa and are eyeing a future in the U.S., but you’re wondering, “Can I apply for OPT if I’m seeking a green card?” Here’s the answer: F-1 students can indeed participate in Optional Practical Training (OPT) while pursuing permanent residency. This article will

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Can I Apply for EB2 While My Asylum Case is Pending?

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The Shawn S. Sedaghat Law Firm Are you wondering if you can chase an EB2 green card while waiting for your asylum decision? The world of immigration processes is complex, but there’s a path forward even when cases overlap. Before we go forward, please understand that immigration law is extremely complex and consulting an experienced

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Speed Up Your EB1 Green Card Approval With USCIS Premium Processing

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The Shawn S. Sedaghat Law Firm Navigating the green card labyrinth can be daunting, yet the USCIS premium processing service emerges as a beacon, illuminating the path to clarity. Acting as a catalyst, it propels employment-based petitions—especially those by individuals of extraordinary ability, distinguished scholars, and high-ranking corporate leaders—through the adjudication process with unparalleled speed.

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Essential Documentation for Your EB-1 Visa Application: A Complete Guide

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The Shawn S. Sedaghat Law Firm The path to securing an EB-1 visa begins with gathering a comprehensive list of essential work documents. This paperwork provides the critical evidence needed to prove your extraordinary abilities to United States Citizenship and Immigration Services. Getting all the right documents to pursue your ambitions in the US can

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Navigating EB1 Visa Retrogression: What You Need to Know

Shawn Sedaghat, Esq.

The Shawn S. Sedaghat Law Firm Imagine eagerly awaiting the approval of your EB1 visa, only to hit a snag called “retrogression”. It’s like waiting forever in line for a coffee, only to find out they’re all out – annoying, right? If you’re new to this, EB1 visa retrogression means more people want to come

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