At the Law Office of Julia L. Stommes, we offer tailored legal services for individuals and companies navigating temporary U.S. visa options. Whether you're a professional, investor, student, or multinational employer, our team provides comprehensive guidance and representation for a wide range of nonimmigrant visa categories.
E-1 / E-2 Treaty Trader & Treaty Investor VisasWe assist foreign nationals from treaty countries who wish to enter the U.S. to engage in substantial international trade (E-1) or to direct and develop a business investment (E-2).
E-3 Australian Specialty Occupation VisasWe represent Australian professionals applying for the E-3 visa, which is similar to the H-1B, and assist with Labor Condition Applications, job offer compliance, and visa issuance.
O-1 Visa for Extraordinary AbilityWe advise individuals with extraordinary ability in science, arts, business, education, or athletics on obtaining the O-1 visa, including extensive support with evidence gathering and petition preparation.
H-1B Specialty Occupation VisasWe guide U.S. employers and foreign workers through all phases of the H-1B visa process, including cap lottery filings, specialty occupation criteria, and response to RFEs.
L-1A / L-1B Intracompany Transferee VisasOur firm represents multinational businesses transferring executives (L-1A), managers, or employees with specialized knowledge (L-1B) to U.S. offices.
TN Visas for Canadian and Mexican CitizensWe support eligible professionals from Canada and Mexico seeking TN-1 or TN-2 status under the USMCA (formerly NAFTA), including job eligibility assessments and visa packet preparation.
J-1 Exchange Visitor VisasWe counsel J-1 program sponsors and participants on a wide range of exchange visitor categories, and provide legal advice for J-1 waiver requests when applicable.
F-1 Student Visa Support (CPT / OPT / STEM OPT)We assist international students with maintaining lawful F-1 status, including applications for Curricular Practical Training (CPT), Optional Practical Training (OPT), and STEM OPT extensions.
B-1 / B-2 Visitor Visas for Business or TourismWe offer guidance for individuals visiting the U.S. temporarily for business (B-1) or tourism (B-2), including help with extensions, changes of status, and interview preparation.