At Chodorow Law Offices, we help entrepreneurs with temporary visas and green cards. This includes, for example:
- L-1 intracompany transferees
- Green cards for multinational managers and executives
- EB-5 investors
In addition, if the entrepreneur is in China, we have unparalleled experience and resources on the ground for providing representation before the U.S. Consulates in China that handle related applications (Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Shenyang, Chengdu, and Hong Kong). We make it our business to know each consulate’s policies, practices, and procedures.
Family Immigration
We help families worldwide. Consultations in person, by phone, or by video conference.
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