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Immigration
Baird Holm offers comprehensive U.S. immigration and visa services to businesses, schools and health care institutions. These services cover a broad spectrum of immigration related matters. We have the resources and expertise in diverse areas of immigration law to meet our clients' changing needs and recommend the appropriate level of service. We differentiate ourselves by the following attributes:
- Our primary focus is to represent employers - not employees
- We provide high quality client service
- We furnish the most timely representation possible
Services include preparation and submission of all nonimmigrant visa petitions, such as H-1B (specialty occupation), L-1 (intra-company transferee) and assisting hospitals to secure J-1 waivers of foreign residency requirements.
We also have the resources to assist our clients in obtaining employment-based permanent residency (Green Cards) based upon the nonimmigrant visa status of their employees, immigration policy guidance, and compliance issues, including Form I-9 and H-1B Labor Condition Application documentation compliance.
Examples of legal immigration services that we provide our clients are:
Nonimmigrant Visa Services
- J-1 Waivers for foreign physicians
- H-1B Nonimmigrant Visa that includes transfer of employment and extensions
- L-1 Intra-Company transfer
- Canadian based nonimmigrant visa processing
- B-1 for entry into the United States on business
- TN visa category for nationals of Canada/Mexico under the NAFTA agreement
Employment Based Permanent Residency Status
- Labor Certification
- Employment-Based Immigrant Petition
- Adjustment of Status/Consular Processing
- Employment Authorization Document and Advance Parole
Immigration Compliance
- I-9 Audits
- Assist clients in developing a public access file required by the Department of Labor