Law Office of A. Alyce Keshishian - Philadelphia, PA

Philadelphia's Compassionate and Dedicated Immigration Law Firm

Welcome to the Law Office of A. Alyce Keshishian, a premier immigration and nationality law firm located in the Cira Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1996 by Alyce Keshishian, a passionate graduate of Temple University School of Law, our firm has dedicated over two decades to being the voice for foreign nationals seeking to build a new life in the United States. We understand that the immigration journey is not just a legal process but a profound life change. That is why we are committed to providing personalized, skilled, and compassionate legal representation to every individual, family, and business we serve. Our practice is built on a foundation of integrity, deep legal knowledge, and an unwavering dedication to helping our clients achieve their 'American Dream'. We handle each case with the meticulous care and strategic foresight it deserves.

Our Exclusive Focus on Immigration Law

At our firm, we concentrate exclusively on immigration law. This singular focus allows us to maintain an in-depth understanding of this complex and constantly evolving legal area. We provide expert counsel on a wide variety of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) family cases and Department of Labor (DOL) employment cases. Our experience is comprehensive, enabling us to guide our clients through the most intricate challenges with confidence.

Comprehensive Services for Individuals and Families

We are dedicated to uniting and protecting families. Our firm was forged from a desire to advocate for the most vulnerable, including victims of crime and domestic violence. This passion drives our work in all areas of family-based immigration.

• Family Immigration Lawyers: We assist with the full range of family-based petitions, including fiancé(e) visas, marriage-based green cards, and petitions for other relatives, helping to bring and keep families together in the U.S.
• Adoption Lawyers: We provide legal guidance for U.S. citizens seeking to adopt children from abroad, navigating the complex intersection of international and U.S. immigration law.
• Citizenship Lawyers: We guide lawful permanent residents through the final step of their journey, providing comprehensive support during the naturalization process to achieve the dream of U.S. citizenship.
• Asylum and Protection: We are a voice for those fleeing persecution and violence, providing dedicated representation in asylum cases and for battered foreign nationals.

Strategic Counsel for Business and Employment

We provide strategic immigration planning and solutions for businesses and professionals, facilitating legal employment in the United States.

• Business and Work Visa Lawyers: Our firm capably handles a variety of employment-based visas and labor certifications, helping businesses secure the global talent they need to thrive.
• Consular Processing: We guide clients through the process of obtaining visas from U.S. embassies and consulates abroad.

Vigorous Deportation Defense

Facing removal proceedings is an intimidating experience. We provide a strong, unwavering defense for our clients.

• Deportation Defense Lawyers: We fight tenaciously in immigration court to protect our clients' rights, exploring every available option to prevent removal.

Why Choose Our Firm?

Selecting an attorney is a critical decision. Clients have trusted our firm for over 25 years because of our:

• Deep Experience: With decades of exclusive practice in immigration law, we bring a wealth of knowledge to every case.
• Passionate Advocacy: We are driven by a genuine passion for helping immigrants and protecting their civil freedoms.
• Client-Centered Approach: The inspiring stories of our clients from all corners of the globe motivate us daily. We provide direct, personal, and responsive service.
• Bilingual Services: Our founder, Alyce Keshishian, is fluent in Armenian, allowing us to better serve our diverse community.
• Community Commitment: We are proud to have provided pro bono services to those in need, including volunteering at the Philadelphia Welcoming Center.

We invite you to contact our office to arrange for a consultation. Let us put our experience and dedication to work for you.