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North CarolinaImmigration Law Lawyers in Durham County, North Carolina

Immigration attorneys in Durham County, North Carolina tend to focus on either employment based or family based immigration. Lawyers focusing on immigration law help individuals work legally in the United States, defend against deportation actions, file asylum requests, or apply for citizenship or naturalization. Employment based immigration attorneys help businesses with compliance issues under state or federal law, help foreign workers get temporary work visas or a green card for permanent residence, obtain an E-1 or E-2 visa or the H-1B visa for specialty occupations, or work with executives in multinational corporations for an L-1A visa or TN visa for companies in Canada or Mexico under NAFTA. Many immigration attorneys in Durham County, North Carolina are former INS attorneys.

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Rebecca Ann Moriello

Rebecca Ann Moriello
Raleigh Immigration Law Firm
4819 Emperor Blvd Suite 400
Durham, NC 27703
Licensed for 14 years, Rebecca Ann Moriello is a Immigration Law lawyer... read more >

John L Pinnix

John L Pinnix
Allen & Pinnix, P.A.
PO Box 51566
Durham, NC 27717
Licensed for 51 years, John L Pinnix is a Immigration Law and Employment Law lawyer who attended Wake Forest University School of Law... read more >

Evelyn Rose Griggs Smallwood

Evelyn Rose Griggs Smallwood
PO Box 1847
Durham, NC 27702
Licensed for 15 years, Evelyn Rose Griggs Smallwood is a Immigration Law lawyer... read more >

Patrick J Hatch

Patrick J Hatch
Hatch Law Office
115 Market Street Suite 300
Durham, NC 27701
Patrick J Hatch is a Immigration Law lawyer... read more >

George Dino Pappas

George Dino Pappas
PO Box 51566
Durham, NC 27717
Licensed for 21 years, George Dino Pappas is a Immigration Law lawyer... read more >

Thomas E Fulghum

Thomas E Fulghum
1858 Hillandale Rd
Durham, NC 27705
Licensed for 26 years, Thomas E Fulghum is a Family Law and Business Law lawyer... read more >
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Board Certified in Immigration Law

Board Certified Specialist in Immigration Law in North Carolina - On March 6, 1997, Immigration Law was approved as the sixth specialty area in North Carolina. Thereafter, the North Carolina State Bar Board of Legal Specialization designated immigration law as a field of law for certification of specialists under the North Carolina Plan of Legal Specialization.

State Bar Rules, Ch. 1, Subch. D, .2602 defines the specialty of immigration law as the "practice of law dealing with obtaining and retaining permission to enter and remain in the United States including, but not limited to, such matters as visas, changes of status, deportation and exclusion, naturalization, appearances before courts and governmental agencies, and protection of constitutional rights."


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American Immigration Lawyers Association

AILA promotes justice, advocates for fair and reasonable immigration law and policy, advances the quality of immigration and nationality law and practices to enhance the professional development of its members.


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