At the Law Office of Julia L. Stommes, we provide expert legal guidance for individuals and employers navigating the U.S. green card process through employment-based immigration and family-based sponsorship. Whether you are applying for permanent residence from inside the U.S. or abroad, our firm offers personalized strategies to help you secure your immigrant visa and achieve your long-term immigration goals.
EB-1 Green Card – Extraordinary Ability, Outstanding Researcher, Multinational ManagerWe assist high-achieving professionals in obtaining the EB-1 immigrant visa, including individuals with extraordinary ability, internationally recognized researchers, and executives or managers transferring from multinational companies. No PERM is required for this green card category.
EB-2 Green Card – Advanced Degree Professionals & National Interest WaiversWe represent foreign nationals with advanced degrees or exceptional ability in the sciences, arts, or business. Our firm also prepares National Interest Waiver (NIW) petitions for those whose work benefits the United States, allowing self-sponsorship without employer sponsorship or PERM.
EB-3 Green Card – Skilled Workers and ProfessionalsWe support U.S. employers sponsoring foreign workers under the EB-3 visa category, which includes professionals with bachelor’s degrees, skilled workers, and other eligible employees seeking lawful permanent residence.
PERM Labor CertificationOur team has extensive experience managing the PERM process, including job description development, prevailing wage requests, recruitment efforts, and Department of Labor (DOL) filings. A successful PERM application is essential for most EB-2 and EB-3 green card petitions.
Adjustment of Status (AOS)We help eligible individuals adjust status from within the United States to become lawful permanent residents (green card holders), handling the I-485 application, interview preparation, and all supporting documentation.
Consular Processing for Immigrant VisasFor applicants outside the U.S., we guide you through the immigrant visa consular process, including NVC documentation, DS-260 preparation, interview scheduling, and follow-up with U.S. embassies and consulates.
EAD Work Permits (Employment Authorization Documents)We assist clients with applying for or renewing EAD cards, which grant the right to work legally in the U.S. while green card applications are pending or through certain other visa statuses.
Advance Parole Travel DocumentsWe prepare Advance Parole applications to allow individuals with pending Adjustment of Status applications to travel abroad without abandoning their green card case.
Reentry Permits for Green Card HoldersFor lawful permanent residents planning to stay outside the U.S. for extended periods, we assist with reentry permit applications to maintain permanent resident status while abroad.
EB-1 Green Card – Extraordinary Ability, Outstanding Researcher, Multinational ManagerWe assist high-achieving professionals in obtaining the EB-1 immigrant visa, including individuals with extraordinary ability, internationally recognized researchers, and executives or managers transferring from multinational companies. No PERM is required for this green card category.
EB-2 Green Card – Advanced Degree Professionals & National Interest WaiversWe represent foreign nationals with advanced degrees or exceptional ability in the sciences, arts, or business. Our firm also prepares National Interest Waiver (NIW) petitions for those whose work benefits the United States, allowing self-sponsorship without employer sponsorship or PERM.
EB-3 Green Card – Skilled Workers and ProfessionalsWe support U.S. employers sponsoring foreign workers under the EB-3 visa category, which includes professionals with bachelor’s degrees, skilled workers, and other eligible employees seeking lawful permanent residence.
PERM Labor CertificationOur team has extensive experience managing the PERM process, including job description development, prevailing wage requests, recruitment efforts, and Department of Labor (DOL) filings. A successful PERM application is essential for most EB-2 and EB-3 green card petitions.
Adjustment of Status (AOS)We help eligible individuals adjust status from within the United States to become lawful permanent residents (green card holders), handling the I-485 application, interview preparation, and all supporting documentation.
Consular Processing for Immigrant VisasFor applicants outside the U.S., we guide you through the immigrant visa consular process, including NVC documentation, DS-260 preparation, interview scheduling, and follow-up with U.S. embassies and consulates.
EAD Work Permits (Employment Authorization Documents)We assist clients with applying for or renewing EAD cards, which grant the right to work legally in the U.S. while green card applications are pending or through certain other visa statuses.
Advance Parole Travel DocumentsWe prepare Advance Parole applications to allow individuals with pending Adjustment of Status applications to travel abroad without abandoning their green card case.
Reentry Permits for Green Card HoldersFor lawful permanent residents planning to stay outside the U.S. for extended periods, we assist with reentry permit applications to maintain permanent resident status while abroad.