U.S. Immigration & Citizenship

Did you receive a Notice of Intent to Deny your I-130 petition for your spouse, which requires a timely and full response to USCIS?

Are you a lawful permanent resident who wonders how your criminal history will affect your dream of becoming a citizen?

Did you enter the U.S. illegally and now wish to legalize your immigration status based on your marriage to a U.S. citizen?

Are you a business owner who seeks to comply with the I-9 laws, but is wary about discriminatory documentation practices?

Dyan Williams Law will guide you through tough issues like these, which have lasting effects on your life or your business. 

We help you determine the best way to meet your long-term goals and short-term objectives, evaluate the strengths and weaknesses in your case, weigh the pros and cons of different routes available to you, and maximize your chance of success.

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Our primary services include:

Family-based immigration

Overcoming marriage fraud findings (both in prior marriage and current marriage)

Consular processing of immigrant visas  (National Visa Center and U.S. Consulates)

I-130 immediate relative petitions for spouses (including same-sex couples), children and parents of U.S citizens

I-130 petitions in the 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th preference family-sponsored categories

I-485 application to adjust to lawful permanent resident status (green card application)

Adjustment of Status under section 245(i)

I-751 petition to remove conditions on permanent residence (joint filing and waiver of joint filing)

I-765, application for employment authorization

Child Status Protection Act (CSPA)

Waiver Applications

I-601 application for waiver of grounds of inadmissibility

I-601A application for provisional unlawful presence waiver

I-212 application for permission to apply for admission into the United States after deportation or removal (related to immigrant visas)

212(d)(3) waiver application (related to non-immigrant visa, such as a tourist, student, H-1B or L visa)

Naturalization & Citizenship

N-400, application for naturalization

N-336, request for hearing in naturalization proceedings

N-600, derivative citizenship of children

Temporary Non-Immigrant Visas

H-1B temporary worker visas and H-4 spouse and children visas

L-1 intracompany transferee executive or manager visas

E-2 treaty investor visas

F-1 student visas and F-1 reinstatement

B-1 and B-2 visitor’s visas

K-1, K-2 and K-3 visas

I-539, application to extend/change nonimmigrant status

Investor-based Immigration

EB-5 immigrant investors

Employment compliance

I-9 audits and compliance

Humanitarian-based immigration

I-589, Affirmative Asylum before USCIS

I-730, Refugee/Asylee Relative Petition

I-360, Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) Self petitions

I-821D, Application for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)

I-821, Application for Temporary Protected Status (TPS)

Responses & Requests to USCIS (Legal Briefs & Submission of Additional Evidence)

Response to Notice of Intent to Deny I-130 Petition

Response to Notice of Intent to Deny I-485 Application

Response to Notice of Intent to Deny I-751 Petition

Response to Notice of Intent to Revoke I-130 Petition

Response to Request for Evidence (e.g. N-400, I-130, I-129F, I-485, I-751 and I-601)

Request for Approval of Application/Petition (e.g. N-400, I-130, I-485 and I-751)

Appeals

Appeals to Board of Immigration Appeals (e.g. I-130 & marriage fraud findings, asylum)

Appeals to Administrative Appeals Office (e.g. I-601, I-212, I-140)

Appeals to Circuit Court of Appeals (e.g. I-751, I-140, asylum)

Federal Court Litigation

Complaint for Declaratory Review (e.g. I-130 petition, naturalization, I-140 petition)

Complaint for Mandamus Action (e.g. naturalization, adjustment of status)

In this 1-minute video, I explain briefly how I’m qualified to help you in immigration matters: