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Sohaib I. Awan is licensed to practice law in the District of Columbia
 Legal representation requires expert research, planning, and execution. Working with rather than for the client, the Law Offices of Sohaib I. Awan will assess the client's specific needs and concerns. Upon completing this process, we will choose the best course of action for the client. Individual care based on detailed assessment…the standard of our firm
and our commitment to you. Because immigration is governed by federal law, our offices are able to represent individuals and companies both in the United States and abroad. Below is a list of our services. Recognizing the often difficult nature of legal jargon, we invite you to contact us personally for a "one-on-one" session.
Non-Immigrant Visas
In general, non-immigrants are aliens who temporarily enter the United States for a specific purpose and a designated period of time. Non-immigrants are issued non-immigrant visas. They are restricted to the activity(ies) consistent with these visas. Non-immigrants must intend to return their home countries upon expiration of their non-immigrant visas. [more]
Lawful Permanent Residence
Lawful permanent residents, or "green card holders", are those individuals who have been given the privilege of permanently residing in the United States. There are four common means of obtaining lawful permanent residence. [more]
Employment Visas
Employment-based immigrant petitions may be filed by an employer on behalf of individuals seeking to work in the United States on a permanent basis. There are three major categories of employment-based immigration. [more]
Labor Certification and Adjustment of Status,
Consular Processing, and Asylum
Labor certification is certification by the Department of Labor that there are insufficient U.S. workers who are willing, able, available, and qualified for a particular employment opportunity in the United States. [more]
Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
When disputes arise between individuals, the most common response is legal action. In our "litigation-frenzied" society, many often believe the only resource in conflict resolution is a lawsuit. Sue or be sued…the common mantra of the day. Alternative dispute resolution provides a viable alternative to the cost-prohibitive and emotionally draining realm of litigation. [more]
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