Whittenburg & Strange, P.C. - Amarillo, TX

Over Fifty Years of Trusted Immigration Advocacy in Amarillo

Securing a legal status in the United States or navigating complex visa pathways can be a daunting, life-altering process. Located in Amarillo, Texas, Whittenburg & Strange, P.C. (widely known as Whittenburg Law Firm) has stood as a pillar of legal guidance for families, individuals, and employers since 1970. Under the leadership of managing attorney David Strange-a highly accomplished Board-Certified Immigration and Nationality Law specialist and professor-the firm has developed a legendary reputation throughout the Texas Panhandle, Lubbock, and Dallas for handling highly sophisticated immigration issues with exceptional care and technical expertise.

What sets this firm apart is their deep empathy and direct personal experience with the immigration journey. Almost everyone on the legal team is either an immigrant themselves or has close family members who migrated, allowing them to provide compassionate, client-first representation. If you are looking to find an immigration lawyer in Amarillo, Whittenburg & Strange, P.C. offers a law firm that is three times the size of other local immigration practices, ensuring they have the extensive resources, experience, and personnel required to handle even the most challenging federal cases.

Comprehensive Family and Marriage-Based Visas

Keeping families together is a core mission of the practice. The legal team guides clients step-by-step through the intricate rules of family-sponsored immigration, marriage visas, and adjustment of status processes. They assist with preparing robust petitions, compiling necessary documentation, and preparing clients for critical interviews with U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). By ensuring full compliance with ever-changing immigration regulations, they help families minimize the risk of costly delays or application denials, making their transition to permanent residency as smooth and stress-free as possible.

Specialized Business and Employment-Based Visas

For businesses in Amarillo and across Texas, attracting and retaining international talent is crucial for commercial growth. Whittenburg & Strange, P.C. provides expert counsel to large and small employers on temporary and permanent employment visas. They draft, file, and prosecute H-1B specialty occupation visas, L-1 intracompany transfers, O-1 extraordinary ability visas, and permanent employment-based green cards (EB-1, EB-2, EB-3). The firm's strategic guidance helps corporate clients secure necessary work authorizations and navigate complex labor certification (PERM) processes with absolute confidence.

Aggressive Removal and Deportation Defense

Facing deportation or removal proceedings is one of the most stressful experiences a family can endure. The firm's dedicated litigation attorneys, including experienced removal defense specialists, represent clients in immigration courts across the United States. They fight tenaciously to secure bond hearings, challenge deportation charges, and pursue relief through asylum, withholding of removal, and cancellation of removal. With a deep understanding of federal immigration litigation, they provide a powerful defense for clients who are navigating complex court hearings and seeking a secure future in the U.S.

Multilingual Legal Support for a Global Clientele

Language barriers should never prevent individuals from receiving elite legal representation. Whittenburg & Strange, P.C. features a highly diverse, multilingual staff capable of communicating in Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Polish, French, and German. This global communication capability ensures that clients from all walks of life feel entirely at home and fully understand their legal options. Whether you are seeking citizenship through naturalization, resolving a visa issue, or requiring robust criminal defense or family law services, contact Whittenburg & Strange, P.C. today to schedule a confidential consultation with their top-tier legal team.