Immigration Law Services in Boston
At Wakrim Law Firm, we know immigration is more than paperwork, it’s about people’s futures. We help individuals, families, and businesses find clarity and protection through a complex legal system.
If you are looking for an Immigration services for individuals and businesses, our team is here to help you navigate the path ahead.
We handle family immigration, business immigration, humanitarian cases, and more.
Family-Based Immigration
Family connections are essential. We help unite families through :
- Marriage-based green cards
- Parent, child, and sibling petitions
- Waivers for unlawful presence or misrepresentation
- Adjustment of status and consular processing
We guide you through the forms, interviews, and evidence needed to bring loved ones together.
Business & Investor Visas
Boston businesses thrive with international talent. We help employers and investors secure the right
visas, including :
- Business Visitors
- Treaty Trader Visas
- Treaty Investor Visas
- Intracompany Managers/Executives
- Specialized Knowledge Workers
- Specialty Occupation Visas
- Visas for Extraordinary Ability
For green cards, we help with:
- EB-1 (Extraordinary Ability, Multinational Executives)
- EB-2 (Professionals with Advanced Degrees)
- EB-3 (Skilled Workers, Professionals)
- EB-5 (Immigrant Investors)
We develop visa strategies that support your business and keep operations compliant
Humanitarian Immigration
We stand by people seeking safety and protection. Our services include :
- Asylum applications
- Temporary Protected Status
- U Visas for victims of crime
- T Visas for victims of trafficking
- Protection under the Violence Against Women Act
You deserve to feel safe. We handle these sensitive cases with compassion and discretion.
Removal Defense
Deportation is frightening. We help clients fight removal by :
- Representing clients in Immigration Court
- Filing motions to reopen or terminate proceedings
- Pursuing cancellation of removal
- Preparing appeals before the Board of Immigration Appeals
We look for every possible defense and keep you informed throughout the process.
Citizenship and Naturalization
Becoming a U.S. citizen is an important milestone. We assist with :
- Naturalization applications
- Interview preparation
- Resolving prior immigration issues that could impact approval
- Advising on dual citizenship concerns
We help make your path to citizenship smooth and informed.
Employer Compliance
Businesses must comply with strict immigration laws. We advise on :
- Employment eligibility verification
- E-Verify processes
- Internal audits and compliance reviews
- Strategies to avoid costly fines or penalties
Our business immigration services keep your workforce legal and your business protected.
Typical Timeline & Fees
Processing times differ widely. Some family petitions take months, others years. Business visas sometimes move faster, depending on the consulate and the business plan. We offer flat fees for many services and clear estimates to help clients plan without unexpected costs
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Do I need a lawyer for a marriage-based green card?
Yes. An immigration lawyer can help reduce delays and guide you through the process
Q: Can my company sponsor an employee for an H-1B visa?
Yes, if the job qualifies as a specialty occupation and wage requirements are met.
Q: How long does asylum take?
It can take several years due to government backlogs. We keep your case moving and keep you informed.
Q: What happens if my visa is denied?
You may appeal, reapply, or pursue other options. We will help you understand your choices.
Q: Is premium processing available?
Yes, for certain employment visas like H-1B. It speeds up processing for an additional fee.
Q: What does an E-2 visa lawyer do?
We help investors prepare business plans, financial documents, and prepare for consular interviews.
Q: Should I hire a lawyer for citizenship?
While not required, legal help reduces risks of delays, denials, or unexpected issues.
Q: What is I-9 compliance?
Employers must verify identity and work authorization. We guide businesses to avoid costly mistakes.