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Employment or Work Visas

Fresno Attorney: Nonimmigrant Visas for Workers and Professionals

The immigration law and work visa practice at the law office of Michael J. McGinnis is designed to serve the interests of Nurses, Athletes, Artists, Researchers, IT workers, Dentists, Doctors and other professionals who are seeking employment in the United States.

Many of our clients are attending major universities (such as U.C. Davis, U.C. San Diego) or are pursuing advanced training at California institutions and wish to remain in the country for longer than the two years allowed under their student visa.

If you need the advice of a respected attorney regarding any concerns you may have about applying for a green card or if you are a Fresno-area employer seeking high-quality and cost-effective legal service in obtaining green cards for foreign national workers and international transferees, please contact us today.

Experienced Guidance for Employees and Employers

The law office of Michael J. McGinnis represents foreign nationals seeking a wide range of nonimmigrant work visas, including:

  • Professionals and employees in specialty occupations such as Scientists, Lawyers, Designers, Teachers, Artists, Nurses and other health care workers seeking an H-1B work visa. We also help family members of those professionals seek entry into the U.S. under an H-4 visa.
  • If you are a Doctor who has come to the U.S. on a J visa, and you wish to remain in the U.S., we can assist you in obtaining a J visa waiver.
  • Professionals from Mexico and Canada eligible under NAFTA to apply for a TN visa
  • Athletes, entertainers and performers who need an O visa or P visa to work in this country
  • Intracompany transferees eligible for an L-1 visa

In addition to individuals, our firm offers experienced representation and attentive service to the needs of businesses and sports, entertainment and cultural organizations interested in sponsoring a work visa for a foreign employee, trainee or performer.

To discuss the work visa application process with a respected Fresno immigration lawyer, please contact our office today for a free initial consultation. Our staff speaks Hindi and Punjabi and a translator is available for our Spanish-speaking clients. Servicios del intérprete disponibles.

Areas of Practice Office Locations

1713 Tulare Street, Suite 110
Fresno, CA 93721
Phone: 559-497-7979
After-Hours: 559-960-1450

Fax: 559-497-9011
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2313 East Whitmore Ave, Suite 103
Ceres, CA 95307
Phone: 209-581-0900
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