Practice Areas Overview

Texas Family and Business Immigration Law Attorney

The law office of Mark E. Jacobs, P.C. in Dallas, Texas, focuses on the following areas of immigration law:

Family Immigration

If you are already a United States citizen, your spouse, parents, and minor children can enter the country quickly and easily. After a certain amount of time, adult children and siblings can join you as well. The process of obtaining a family visa can be initiated in the United States or in your country of origin.

U.S. Citizenship

At the law office of Mark E. Jacobs, P.C., we strongly encourage people to become citizens as soon as they are eligible. If you have the opportunity to become an American citizen, which allows you the opportunity to vote, you should retain a lawyer immediately for help.

Business Immigration

We can assist companies that want to bring in foreign workers with securing green cards for those employees. We have also assisted aliens in setting up companies in the United States and securing visas for staff to come and run those companies. We also help with securing temporary work visas for employers.

Deportation / Removal

Many individuals may find themselves facing a removal proceeding as a result of a criminal situation or a circumstance where they were revealed as an illegal alien. As your advocates, we will help you attempt to stay in this county. We will advise criminal attorneys of the immigration consequences of your criminal matters.

Labor Certification / Permanent Residence

Individuals seeking permanent residence through employment-based immigration can rely on our experience and knowledge to successfully facilitate the entire process. We can help employers seeking lawful permanent resident status for employees through the PERM labor certification process.

Overseas Consular Processing

We help prepare the final paperwork and ready clients for interviews at the United States Consulate. We work to ensure that clients know what to expect at the interview.

Criminal Alien Issues

We can advise clients facing removal from this country because of a criminal charge or conviction and its immigration consequences. We can develop strategies designed to overcome the deportation and removal issues you face.

Appeals / Immigration Litigation

If an immigration judge has denied your application for relief, we may be able to assist you by appealing the decision. If the application process is taking too long, we can file suit in federal court in an effort to have your case completed.

Asylum

Aliens often come to America as a safe haven away from political situations or persecution. We advise clients on eligibility for asylum and help them prepare the necessary paperwork.

For more information, or to schedule an appointment, please contact us.