INTL Business Law Firm Iblf

read moreBoard of Immigration Appeals, 4th District, AAO, Response to Intent to Deny, RFE, Denials, Oath Mandamus. We also counsel companies and persons on administrative and regulatory compliance for most Federal and DC governmental agencies. Our clients, like our staff, are multi-national, from all hemispheres, continents, and ethnicities.

read moreIBLF was founded by a group of attorneys who felt that businesses without their own legal departments needed more effective legal service, which could be provided by an attorney who was business-experienced. IBLF's attorneys have run their own businesses in other areas, and as a consequence, have dealt with the problems that face the business owner in dealing with bureaucracy, regulatory agencies, employment problems, import and export controls, contracts, and transactions. IBLF is a registered agent for corporations in the District of Columbia and our legal services include counseling and drafting related to the formation of corporation, partnerships, limited liability companies, not-for-profit associations, as well the application for business licenses, locally in the Washington metro area, or related to the federal government, whether it be the special licenses required for aviation operations or import-export controls attached to certain countries like Iran and Iraq.

read moreCompanies and employers want to bring workers or management to the U.S. to help improve our business capacities and to enhance the performance of our economy, providing profits for expansion and development of a multitude of businesses. To obtain these workers, rigorous attention must be paid to the preparation of the necessary forms and documentation for immigrant and nonimmigrant work visas, I-9 compliance and auditing, H1-B1s and H1B2s, training visas (J1/J2), investment-based visas, L-1 and L-2 visas transferring managers or key employees to new subsidiaries of foreign companies.

read moreOriginally we represented African artists and dancers who were seeking entry into the United States on either a temporary or immigrant basis. And then in 2003, we joined forces with Mr. Robert M. Price, who having built up a substantial and respected immigration practice, decided to leave it to concentrate on his civil and criminal legal work. Since then, we have represented clients from over 30 countries, the Middle East, the Far East, Europe as well as Latin America, the Caribbean and Africa.

read moreBecoming a citizen is generally the culmination of earlier immigration applications and gives the full protections of the US government upon a successful application. Even though a legal permanent resident has many of the benefits of being in the US, and may work and travel like a citizen, any arrival at a US border subjects that resident to evaluation as if he or she were an arriving alien, ie. We will contact you as soon as possible to setup a free consultation which will advise you of any problems you may have and the expected cost of your application as supported by our law firm.

read moreCorporation, Formation and Registration, Representation for companies that want to bring workers to the U.S.; immigrant and non-immigrant visas, I-9 compliance and auditing, training visas (J1 / J2), investment transactions, EB-5 Regional centers and related transactions, aviation law, representation before the Department of Transportation, FAA, Securities and Edgar filings (SEC). We are a DC Registered Agent for corporations who do not have local offices in the District of Columbia. IBLF has represented many nationalities seeking protection from persecution both in original filings and as a defense to deportation.

read moreSteffanie is IBLF's primary immigration attorney, having specialized in the field for more than 35 years, filing both family-based and labor-based petitions, appearing in Immigration Court for Baltimore, Washington, Norfolk and New York on behalf of clients, as well as filing dozens of legal appeals to the Board of Immigration Appeals, the US District Courts and Courts of Appeal, and the US Supreme Court. She is an active member of both the District of Columbia and Virginia Bars, and has represented numerous Pro Bono clients as well.