Richard J. Block

Firm Background

Immigration Law

Full service immigration counsel, including

  • Petitions and Extension of Stay Applications for Nonimmigrant Status (e.g., H-1B, L-1, E-1, E-2, O-1, B-1, B-2 and F-1 visas)
  • Applications for Permanent Residence (both employment and family-based)
  • Labor Certifications
  • Consular Processing/Visa Issuance
  • Amended Petitions
  • I-94 Replacements
  • Applications for Naturalization
  • Reentry Permits
  • Special Immigrant Visas

Our Mission

Our mission is to assist our clients by quickly and reliably securing appropriate immigration status.

Our Familiarity with Government

We stay abreast of all the latest changes with respect to policy, procedure and rules and regulations promulgated by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, U.S. Department of Labor, U.S Department of State and U.S. Embassies and Consulates abroad.

Our Office Automation

Our computer systems allow us to efficiently generate the various forms required for filing your applications. We also have case management systems and networked computers for database management and legal research.

Our Client Information Systems

In order to keep you fully apprised of the latest developments in your case(s), as well as changes in immigration law and regulations and other developments that may impact your business, we provide newsletters and other information as conditions change and your needs warrant.

Support for HR and Recruiting

We provide training services for your HR department to assure compliance and allow you to make the most effective use of your recruiting activities.

Compliance Reviews and Training

We conduct, and can train your HR department to conduct, compliance reviews to assure that your company is fully compliant with all of the applicable immigration laws including employment eligibility verification requirements (I-9s), public access files, etc., so as to minimize your company's exposure to fines and penalties.

Expedited Visa and Immigrant Petitions

Our approach and methods are designed to minimize the time required for USCIS application processes.