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read moreImmigration is at the heart of our nation's birth, growth and development. Immigrants are vital to our economy, our rich cultural mlange, our diversity and our future. However, U.S. immigration law is extraordinarily complex. Achieving your dream of living and working in the United States - whether through a temporary work visa, permanent residence (a "green card") or eventual U.S. citizenship - will require navigating a maze of convoluted statutes, regulations, vague legal standards and procedural hurdles.

read moreAt the immigration law firm of Battan Alpert LLP, in Boulder, Colorado, we are dedicated to serving the immigration needs of clients from around the world. The firm has enjoyed continued success in handling immigration matters for clients from all walks of life. Immigration law is both the sole focus of our practice as well as our passion. Battan Alpert LLP brings more than two decades of experience to every immigration matter, applying a strong depth of knowledge and practical insight. Together with the firm's highly qualified staff, Battan Alpert LLP provides efficient, cost-sensitive guidance of uncompromising quality.

read moreImmigration law in the U.S. is rarely simple, and immigration challenges can feel even more complex and insurmountable when you are unclear as to your options. Our consultations generally range from 30 minutes to an hour, but can be (and often are) extended beyond that time to ensure that you feel fully informed regarding your situation. We are dedicated to helping you reach your goals. When you contact the law firm of Battan Alpert LLP, you will be able to immediately make an appointment with a skilled and experienced immigration attorney who will sit down with you, listen carefully to your questions and concerns answer your questions, provide counsel regarding all available options and, eventually, guide you through your entire legal process.

read moreEven if your visa petition has been approved by USCIS, you are not guaranteed a visa. An officer at the U.S. consulate will decide whether to issue the visa itself. At the interview, the consular officer will ask questions and review documents to make sure that you are eligible for the type of visa you are seeking. The officer will review your visa application forms and your documents, including the petition we submitted to USCIS. The officer will ask questions to make sure that your stay in the U.S. will be consistent with the type of visa for which you are applying and with the petition we filed with USCIS (that you will work as described, that you are qualified to perform the work, that you will not overstay your visa, etc.)

read moreColorado immigration firm Battan Alpert LLP helps U.S. companies bring trainees from around the world to the United States. H-3 trainees receive U.S. training which enables them to successfully complete their work abroad. The following is intended to provide a general overview of the H-3 immigration issues. To discuss your H-3 visa needs, contact our Boulder H-3 immigration lawyers at Battan Alpert LLP. H-3 visas may be used by U.S. companies to train foreign national employees and contractors.

read moreVAWA, the Violence Against Women Act, is a federal law that allows a spouse or child who has suffered from physical violence or mental cruelty to apply for lawful permanent residence even if you do not have the support of your U.S. Citizen or permanent resident spouse. U visas offer crime victims a to apply for legal nonimmigrant status. In all cases, you should seek the help of an immigration lawyer to apply for these immigration benefits. If you have questions about whether or not you qualify for VAWA benefits, or a U visa, contact the experienced Boulder, Colorado, immigration attorneys at Battan Alpert LLP.

read moreThe Colorado immigration attorneys at Battan Alpert LLP are committed to helping religious workers from around the world come to the U.S. The following is intended to provide a general overview of religious worker immigration issues. To discuss your unique situation, contact a Boulder immigration lawyer who is dedicated to helping you reach your goals - a lawyer like those at Battan Alpert LLP. An R-1 visa is for religious workers who intend to work for a religious organization in the U.S. which has been granted IRS 501(c)(3) status.

read moreAmerican immigration law recognizes the importance of keeping close family members together. The strain of being separated from your children, spouse, parents or siblings can take an emotional and financial toll. You should not have to live a world apart from your loved ones. Family-based immigration can take many forms. You may be engaged or married to a U.S. citizen or permanent resident. You may also qualify as a relative of a U.S. citizen or permanent resident. In either case, obtaining permanent residence is by no means a quick or easy process.