Business Details
26 Years
experience
Your Trusted Immigration Law Partner in Dallas, TX
Founded in 2000, our firm specializes in immigration law, providing strategic guidance for businesses and individuals navigating complex U.S. immigration processes. With over two decades of experience, including prior work at an international law firm, we offer expertise in visa status maintenance, work authorization, I-9 compliance, and permanent residency strategies. Our practice addresses employer needs in global talent acquisition, corporate restructuring impacts on immigration status, and labor certification processes.We prioritize proactive planning to mitigate risks associated with status violations and delays in USCIS processing. Clients benefit from our deep understanding of employment-based visa classifications, including EB-1, EB-2, and EB-3 petitions, as well as our commitment to ethical representation in citizenship applications and family immigration cases.
Services
Immigration Law
Visa Status
Work Authorization
I-9 Compliance
Permanent Residency
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of immigration law experience since 2000.
- Our practice addresses both employer and individual immigration needs.
- We specialize in I-9 compliance and avoiding employment sanctions.
- We provide strategic planning for permanent residency pathways.
- Our founder practiced at an international law firm before establishing this practice.
Associations and certifications
- Texas Bar Foundation
Services
Immigration Law
Our immigration law practice provides comprehensive solutions for businesses and individuals navigating U.S. immigration systems. We specialize in employment-based visas, family immigration, and citizenship applications. Clients receive tailored guidance on compliance with federal regulations and strategic planning for long-term residency goals.
Work Authorization
We assist employers and foreign nationals in securing proper work authorization through various visa classifications. Our services include determining eligibility, preparing documentation, and ensuring compliance with USCIS requirements. We address complex scenarios involving job changes, corporate restructuring, and multi-national transfers.
I-9 Compliance
Our I-9 compliance services help employers maintain proper employment verification practices. We provide guidance on acceptable documentation, re-verification requirements, and avoiding discrimination claims. Businesses receive practical solutions for maintaining compliance while minimizing legal risks.
Permanent Residency
We guide clients through the permanent residency process, including labor certification and preference classification petitions. Our services address EB-1, EB-2, and EB-3 categories, with strategic planning for applicants facing processing delays or changing employment circumstances.
Visa Status
Our visa status services help individuals and employers maintain lawful immigration status. We handle applications for specialty occupation professionals, executives, researchers, and other qualified individuals. Clients receive proactive advice on status maintenance and transition to permanent residency.
People
Rebecca S. Whitehouse
Attorney
Rebecca S. Whitehouse has practiced immigration law since 1992, previously with Baker Botts LLP. She founded her independent practice in 2000, focusing on business immigration, family cases, and citizenship applications. Her expertise includes I-9 compliance and permanent residency strategies.
Questions
What immigration services do you offer for businesses?
We provide I-9 compliance guidance, work authorization strategies, and permanent residency planning for employers hiring foreign nationals.
How can employers maintain immigration compliance?
We help businesses implement proper I-9 verification processes and develop policies that balance compliance with anti-discrimination requirements.
What visa options exist for skilled workers?
We handle H-1B, L-1, and other employment-based visas, along with permanent residency pathways through labor certification and preference petitions.
How do I report immigration scams?
Report suspicious calls to the Federal Trade Commission at 1.usa.gov/1suOHSS and contact USCIS directly through official channels.
Can I transfer executives to the U.S.?
Yes, we assist with L-1 visas for intracompany transfers and other options for moving executives and specialized knowledge workers.
