FAQ/People Also Ask

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You can call our office directly at +1 412-292-9262, submit the contact form on this page, or book a consultation online. We offer virtual consultations via Google Meet or phone, as well as in-person consultations at our Pittsburgh office.

No. Immigration law is federal, which allows us to represent immigration clients throughout the United States. Many of our cases are handled completely remotely, and we also assist clients and families located outside the United States when appropriate.

Please have any documents that may be relevant to your immigration history or current case, including your passport, visa, I-94, immigration court documents, prior USCIS applications, and receipt or approval notice.

We will review your immigration history, discuss your goals and concerns, identify potential immigration options, and explain the possible next steps. When appropriate, we will also discuss the expected legal process, timing, government filing fees, and our attorney fees.

No. A consultation gives you an opportunity to discuss your situation with an attorney. Representation begins only after the firm agrees to accept your case and a written representation agreement is signed.

We assist clients with a wide range of U.S. immigration matters, including:

• Family-based immigration and green cards
• Employment-based immigration
• Asylum and humanitarian protection
• Immigration court and removal defense
• Bonds and detained immigration matters
• Citizenship and naturalization
• VAWA and other humanitarian cases
• Waivers
• Temporary Protected Status (TPS)
• Student and employment status matters
• Requests for Evidence (RFEs), Notices of Intent to Deny (NOIDs), and other USCIS responses
• Immigration appeals and motions

Because every case is different, we recommend scheduling a consultation to determine what options may be available in your particular situation.

Yes. We regularly provide second opinions and review pending or previously filed immigration cases. If you received an RFE, NOID, denial, immigration court decision, or other important notice, please provide a copy when scheduling your consultation.

In many situations, yes. We can review the case, determine its current status, and discuss whether our firm can enter an appearance and assume representation.

Yes. We represent clients in removal proceedings before the U.S. immigration courts and can assist with asylum, cancellation of removal, adjustment of status, waivers, bond matters, motions, appeals, and other available forms of relief.

Yes. Our team provides immigration legal services in English, Arabic, Spanish, Turkish, and Russian, helping clients communicate comfortably and clearly throughout their immigration process.

In many cases, yes. We routinely work with clients by phone, Zoom, email, and secure electronic document exchange. Whether you will need to appear in person for an interview, biometrics appointment, medical examination, or court hearing will depend on your particular case.

Yes. After you retain the firm, our team will provide instructions for securely submitting the documents needed to prepare or review your case.

Yes. We take your privacy very seriously. Information you provide during a consultation is treated as confidential and handled in accordance with the professional and ethical rules applicable to attorneys and prospective clients.

Our office communicates with clients by email, phone, and other designated communication methods. We will notify you when we receive important notices, decisions, interview or hearing information, or requests requiring your attention.

Yes. Clear communication is an important part of our representation. Once you become a client, our team will explain the best way to communicate with the office and submit questions or documents related to your case.