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Premier Employment-Based Immigration Law Firm in Pittsburgh
Navigating the complexities of U.S. immigration law requires a legal partner with not only deep expertise but also a profound understanding of the human element behind every case. Ellen Freeman Immigration Law Group, PLLC is a distinguished, award-winning law firm dedicated exclusively to the practice of immigration and nationality law. As a firm founded and led by an immigrant, we bring a unique and personal perspective to our work. We serve a diverse clientele, including multinational corporations, research institutions, universities, healthcare organizations, and small businesses, as well as individual entrepreneurs, investors, researchers, artists, and families. Our mission is to provide sophisticated, strategic, and compassionate legal counsel to help our clients achieve their dreams of living and working in the United States. We are more than just lawyers; we are dedicated partners in your immigration journey.
Strategic and Comprehensive Immigration Solutions
At Ellen Freeman Immigration Law Group, we offer a full spectrum of immigration services tailored to the specific needs of employers and individuals. With over 20 years of experience, our team is adept at handling the most complex immigration matters with precision and efficiency. We work closely with HR departments, hiring managers, and business owners to develop proactive immigration strategies that support business growth and talent acquisition. We understand the urgency of our clients’ needs and pride ourselves on our responsiveness and availability, ensuring we are there for you across all time zones. Our approach is built on a foundation of excellence, perseverance, kindness, and honesty, ensuring you receive the highest caliber of legal support.
Our Core Areas of Immigration Practice
Our firm concentrates on all facets of employment-based and business-related immigration, providing expert guidance through every step of the process. We are committed to helping you and your employees or family members navigate the intricate U.S. immigration system. Our key practice areas include:
- Business and Work Visa Lawyers: We provide comprehensive support for employers and individuals seeking temporary work-authorized visas, including H-1B (specialty occupation), L-1 (intracompany transferee), O-1 (extraordinary ability), E-1/E-2 (treaty trader/investor), E-3 (Australian specialty occupation), TN (NAFTA professional), and J-1 (exchange visitor) visas.
- Employment-Based Green Cards: We guide clients through the permanent residency process, including PERM labor certifications, EB-1 petitions for individuals of extraordinary ability, outstanding researchers, and multinational managers, and EB-2 National Interest Waivers.
- Citizenship Lawyers: We assist eligible legal permanent residents with the naturalization process, helping them take the final step to become U.S. citizens.
- Family Immigration Lawyers: We provide counsel and support for family-based immigration matters, helping unite families in the United States.
- Compliance and Strategic Counsel: We advise organizations on I-9 employment eligibility verification, immigration consequences of corporate reorganizations, and the development of comprehensive immigration and relocation policies.
- Entrepreneur and Investor Immigration: We assist foreign entrepreneurs and investors in obtaining visas to establish and grow their business operations in the U.S.
Your Dream is Our Mission
As a client of Ellen Freeman Immigration Law Group, you can expect a dedicated team of professionals committed to your success. We understand the stress and uncertainty that can accompany the immigration process, and we are here to provide the clarity, support, and expert legal representation you need. Our firm’s extensive accolades, including being named among the Best Law Firms in America, are a testament to our dedication and the positive outcomes we achieve for our clients. Contact us today to discuss how we can help make your American dream a reality.
Specializing In
Employment-Based Immigration, Business Visas, H-1B Visas, L-1 Visas, O-1 Visas, E-2 Visas, PERM Labor Certification, National Interest Waivers, Green Cards, Corporate Immigration Policy, I-9 Compliance, Citizenship and Naturalization, Family-Based Immigration
Address & Location
Situated in the vibrant Oakland neighborhood, the academic and cultural heart of Pittsburgh, close to major universities and medical centers.
Building Location
This is a 6-story brown commercial office building. It is situated near the Carnegie Museum of Natural History and the Cathedral of Learning, and is located just a short distance from popular dining spots like Lucca Ristorante and Ali Baba.
Suite Access
Please note that the building is not fully wheelchair accessible. Enter through the main entrance of the building on Forbes Avenue and take either the stairs or the elevator up to the second floor to locate Suite 200.
Parking Details
While on-site parking is limited, visitors can park at the nearby CIC Garage (multi-storey, fees apply) or utilize public street parking and surface lots nearby.
Public Transit
Served by Pittsburgh Regional Transit Route 71A (Outbound); nearest stop is at Craig St at Fifth Ave.
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