CERTIFIED SPECIALISTS IN IMIGRATION LAW
Get Immigration Help from an Immigration Attorney who is a Certified Specialist
Why does the State Bar Certify Legal Specialists?
- to help the public identify attorneys who have demonstrated proficiency in specialized fields of law
- to encourage the maintenance and improving of attorney competence in specialized fields of law
- to have immigration services done by a professional who knows all the laws of immigration and nationality law
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Preparation of immigration petitions and applications is far more than just filling out forms. |
What Does it Mean When an Attorney is a “Certified Specialist”?
- taken and passed a written examination in Immigration and Nationality Law
- demonstrated a high level of experience in Immigration and Nationality Law
- fulfilled ongoing education requirements
- been favorably evaluated by other attorneys and judges familiar with his or her work
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A certified specialist knows the overall picture and can discuss different strategies to help you choose the best one for your needs. |
What Can a Certified Immigration & Nationality Law Specialist Do for You?
- advise you, your family or your business so that you do not loose out to faulty immigration document preparation or failure to properly analyze your case
- identify problems and proactively avoid unnecessary expense, delays and rejection by the INS
- keep you current with changes in the law which affect legal rights or status and help with past mistakes
- protect your legal rights if contacted by the INS
- if apprehended by the BCIS , you need qualified representation in bond and deportation hearings to assure due process and appeal rights
- As an employer, representation at BCIS audits and investigations assures compliance with verification and hiring requirements and avoids fines or penalties
- protect your lawful residence status
- help you obtain U.S. citizenship
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There are numerous immigration laws that could result in the denial of this visa if not properly prepared. If the petition is put together correctly and professionally by a qualified immigration law firm, the chances of approval is greatly increased. |
Brian D. Lerner is a Certified Specialist in Immigration & Nationality Law by the State Bar of California, Board of Legal Specialization





SIR, My son went to USA on Visit Visa in August 1998. He over stayed and lost his status. After 9/11 incident, the USA government announce to get registration of all Pakistan national males over 18. After got registration, his case moved to immigration court and he got Volunteer departure order. He appeal BOI but denied.
He is still in USA. He completed his High School, Associate degree during this period.
Can you assist me in this matter. Is there any way out for him?
my fathersister-brother petition has already a reference number and currennlty being processed by us embassy here in manila becuse of the letter i received last jan 2011. he went home from new jersey , usa last may 7, 2011 with a visa status of P in his passport which he availed in INS New York in replacement for his B1/B2 visa in 1996. Can he still avail his petition for immigrant here in manila or he is alreasdy denied of it?
need help willing to pay for assitance
thanks
beth