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
Automatic Vise Revalidation Fact Sheet
We have written about the Automatic Visa Revalidation (AVR) program in the past. The Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has released a fact sheet which seeks to clarify some of the AVR provisions. We reprint it here in its entirety: Automatic Visa Revalidation Fact Sheet March 9, 2009 Pursuant to 22 CFR 4 1.1 12 and 8 CFR [...]
Report on State Laws Related to Immigration for First Quarter 2009
The National Conference of State Legislatures has released its 2009 Immigration-Related Bills and Resolutions in the States, dated as of April 22, 2009, and covering the first quarter of 2009. The report is interesting in that is compares the states’ immigration-related activity over the past few years and helps us draw some conclusions on where the [...]
USCIS Acknowledges Problems with Case Numbers and Online Status
We have experienced difficulty in obtaining case status information from the USCIS Online Status system - the difficulties are sometimes related to new cases not being timely reflected into the system or slow updates of case status on pending cases. We have also heard a number of complaints from clients and readers that they have [...]
FY2010 H-1B Numbers Update (April 27, 2009)
USCIS released updated information on the numbers of cap-subject H-1Bs filed since April 1. As of Monday, April 27, USCIS has received approximately 45,000 H-1B petitions counting toward the 65,000 cap. USCIS will continue to accept petitions subject to the general cap. Additionally, USCIS has received approximately 20,000 petitions for aliens with advanced degrees; however, [...]