Immigration Law Professionals
The Capitol Immigration Law Group PLLC is a boutique law firm based in Washington, DC specializing exclusively in U.S. immigration and nationality law. We serve corporate and individual clients throughout the U.S. and internationally. We are proud to be able to offer practical, prompt and professional immigration and employment compliance legal advice to our clients.
Because of our focus on business immigration law, we are able to handle competently all of our individual and corporate clients’ needs in this area. Our ability to provide quality and practical legal advice lies not only in our devotion and competency in immigration law, but also in our efforts to understand our clients’ business and to act as immigration-related business advisors.
We take great pride in the quality of our work, in our professionalism and in our expertise. We provide regular client updates on important developments in immigration and compliance law and are often invited speakers to relevant business community and other labor and immigration events.
We offer free and confidential initial evaluations and we offer competitive flat fee rates for our services. Our goal is to provide stability to our clients’ immigration and compliance needs by ensuring a combination of high level of service and predictable and transparent billing arrangements.
Our typical clients are small and mid-size companies doing business in a variety of sectors, non-profit organizations, universities and foreign investors. We consider our size an asset allowing us to provide loyal, intimate and personal legal services. In addition to corporate clients, we also represent foreign nationals from over 40 countries on individual employment-related immigration matters.
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News and Recent Articles
U.S. Immigration on the Rise Again
It is normal that during recession, western economies are not so attractive to any kind of immigration as they are during boom times. The U.S. is no exception. A recent report by the Brookings Institution has confirmed that the number of immigrants in the U.S. was estimated to have risen by about a half a million in the year that ended in 2009, a jump over the year prior when inbound immigration almost stopped during the recession.
According to the report,
The foreign-born population in the United States increased by 4.5 million in the decade ending in 1980. In the […]
USCIS Suspends Form I-129 Export Control Questions Temporarily
USCIS has just announced that petitioners will not be required to complete Part 6 of Form I-129 containing the export controls/ITAR questions until February 20, 2011. In a response to stakeholder inquiries and concerns of proper implementation, USCIS has agreed to the delay in implementation in order to give petitioners time to establish the necessary internal processes to properly satisfy the attestation requirements.
About the Export Control/ITAR Requirement
As part of the November 23, 2010 Form I-129 revision, USCIS added a new Part 6 which states:
With respect to the technology or technical data the petitioner will release or otherwise […]
FY2011 H-1B Numbers Update – 53,900 Regular and 19,700 Masters Cap Visas Used (December 17, 2010)
USCIS released the weekly FY2011 information on the numbers of cap-subject H-1Bs filed since April 1. As of December 17, 2010, USCIS has received approximately 53,900 H-1B petitions counting toward the 65,000 cap (an increase of 1,500 over the […]
Happy Holidays!
We would like to express our gratitude for your support throughout this year and for making it a special one for us and to wish you the happiest of holidays!
We are looking forward to working with you during the new year and we wish you a prosperous, happy and joyous New Year 2011.
