Shao Law Firm

Family-based, employment-based, humanitarian, removal/deportation defense, and immigration litigation

• We help people through the entire immigration process, from non-immigrant visas such as B-1/B-2, F-1, K-1, H-2B, TN, P-1A to dual intent visas such as H-1B, L-1, O-1. to green cards - IR-1, CR-1, F2A, F2B, F4, EB-1 (NIW), EB-2 (NIW), EB-3, EB-4, EB-5

• We defend people from deportation, especially people with US citizen immediate relatives and service members who would experience extreme hardship if you were unsuccessful in removal proceedings - Parole in Place (for military), Prosecutorial Discretion, Defensive Asylum, Cancellation of Removal, Withholding of Removal, or adjustment/removal of conditions in court

• We assist E-2 small business owners and entrepreneurs in getting visas for themselves, their families, and employees

• We specialize in R-1/I-360 Special Religious Worker petitions for full-time pastors, priests, monks, imams, and full-time church workers

• We love stories of love - K-1 fiance or CR/IR-1 spouse petitions, and winning hardship waivers on behalf of families

• We navigate the J-1 waiver, I-601/I-601A waiver, I-212 waiver, fraud/misrepresentation waivers, and other defenses/solutions

• We help international student athletes change from F-1 to P-1A status so they can earn from their Name, Image, Likeness (NIL)

• We listen with a sympathetic ear but always tell the truth, even if it’s hard to hear. We never offer people false hope

• We have helped doctors, lawyers, scientists, store owners, EB-5 investors, coaches, athletes, religious workers, chefs, pilots, and people from all walks of life and all around the world as they pursue their American dreams.

• Contact us and maybe we can help you, too