Higuera & VanDerhoef PLLC - Seattle, WA

Dedicated Immigration Advocacy in Pioneer Square

Higuera & VanDerhoef PLLC is a specialized immigration law firm located in the historic Hoge Building in downtown Seattle. Partners Marie Higuera and B.J. VanDerhoef have dedicated their careers to helping immigrants navigate the complex and often intimidating U.S. immigration system. We are proud to be a fully bilingual firm, offering services in both English and Spanish to better serve our diverse community. Our attorneys are not just legal practitioners; they are passionate advocates for human rights who believe that everyone deserves a chance to pursue the American Dream with dignity and security.

Comprehensive Immigration Services

We focus exclusively on immigration law, which allows us to stay current on the rapidly changing policies and executive orders that affect our clients. Our practice covers the full spectrum of immigration matters, including:

• Deportation Defense: We provide aggressive representation for individuals facing removal proceedings in immigration court, fighting to keep families together.
• Family-Based Immigration: We assist U.S. citizens and permanent residents in petitioning for their spouses, children, and parents to obtain Green Cards.
• Asylum and U-Visas: We represent victims of persecution and crime, helping them find safety and legal status in the United States.
• Citizenship: We guide eligible permanent residents through the naturalization process to become full U.S. citizens.

Trusted and Respected

Our firm is deeply rooted in the community. Marie Higuera has worked with the renowned Northwest Immigrant Rights Project (NWIRP) and writes an immigration advice column for the Spanish-language newspaper Raza del Noroeste. We are known for our honest assessments; we will not take your money if we do not believe there is a legal path forward. At Higuera & VanDerhoef PLLC, we treat every client's case with the same care and urgency we would for our own families. 🌎

If you have questions about your immigration status, do not rely on rumors. Contact Higuera & VanDerhoef PLLC today to schedule a consultation with an experienced attorney who speaks your language.