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KOSTIV CARDINAL AREAS OF LAW PRACTICED
IN PUERTO RICO
Your Trusted Advocates in Immigration Law In Puerto Rico
Welcome to Kostiv Cardinal Puerto Rico, where our unwavering commitment to immigration law excellence is at the heart of everything we do. Serving the diverse community of Puerto Rico, we understand the unique challenges and complexities faced by immigrants and their families. Whether you’re seeking to reunite with loved ones, secure work authorization, or navigate the U.S. immigration system, our expert legal team is here to provide you with the guidance, support, and advocacy you need.
Our proven track record in Puerto Rico speaks to our dedication. We have earned the trust of the community by consistently delivering positive results, helping families stay together, and empowering individuals to pursue their dreams in the United States. Our deep understanding of both local and federal immigration laws makes us Puerto Rico’s trusted legal partners for those seeking a brighter, more secure future.
At Kostiv Cardinal Puerto Rico, we are more than just immigration lawyers; we are your advocates, committed to walking with you every step of the way. Explore our services and discover how we can help you overcome challenges, protect your rights, and build your future in Puerto Rico and beyond. Let us be the legal team you can count on during these crucial moments.
Immigration Law
Areas of Immigration Law Practiced
At Kostiv Cardinal, we understand that navigating the complex landscape of U.S. immigration law can be daunting. Our team of experts, led by seasoned attorneys with deep knowledge and experience, is committed to guiding you through every step of the process. Whether you’re seeking to adjust your status, defend against deportation, apply for asylum, or secure a work visa, we have the expertise to help you achieve your goals.
A successful immigration case can open doors to new opportunities, stability, and peace of mind for you and your family. Our firm has a proven track record of delivering positive outcomes for our clients, and we are dedicated to fighting for your rights with vigor and precision.
Assisting U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents in sponsoring their relatives for visas and green cards, including spousal, parental, and sibling petitions. Learn more.
Securing work visas (e.g., H-1B, L-1, O-1) and green cards for foreign nationals through employment, including labor certifications and sponsorship for high-skilled workers. Learn more.
Representing individuals fleeing persecution in their home countries, helping them apply for asylum status in the U.S., and defending their cases in immigration court. Learn more.
Defending individuals facing deportation or removal from the U.S., including cases involving criminal charges, visa overstays, or violations of immigration status. Learn more.
Assisting legal permanent residents in applying for U.S. citizenship through the naturalization process, including meeting residency requirements and passing the citizenship test. Learn more.
Facilitating visas and green cards for investors and entrepreneurs, such as the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program, as well as advising on business-related immigration matters. Learn more.
Book your consultation and learn more about our immigration legal services. Discover how Kostiv Cardinal can assist you in building a secure future in the United States. Trust Kostiv Cardinal to be your steadfast partner in realizing your American dream.
What Makes Kostiv Cardinal Different
Why Choose Kostiv Cardinal for Your Legal Case?
At Kostiv Cardinal, we approach every case with empathy and dedication. Whether you’re facing immigration challenges, recovering from a personal injury, or navigating financial difficulties through bankruptcy, we understand the emotional and legal complexities involved. Our team is committed to providing personalized legal support tailored to your specific needs, ensuring that you receive the best possible outcome.
Experience and Expertise:
Our attorneys have successfully handled a wide variety of cases across immigration, personal injury, and bankruptcy law. From complex immigration petitions and appeals to securing maximum compensation in injury claims and guiding clients through Chapter 7 or Chapter 11 bankruptcy, we know how to navigate the legal challenges that arise. We are skilled at presenting strong cases to judges, immigration officials, and opposing parties, ensuring the best results for our clients.
Personalized Attention:
We understand that every client’s situation is unique. Our team takes the time to listen to your story, understand your needs, and craft a legal strategy that fits your circumstances. Throughout the process, we provide regular updates and clear communication, ensuring that you feel supported and informed every step of the way.
Compassionate Advocacy:
Many of our team members, including our founder Petro Kostiv, have personal experiences that inspire their passion for law. We understand firsthand the stress and challenges you may face, whether in immigration, personal injury, or bankruptcy matters. We are dedicated to fighting for your rights and helping you move forward toward a brighter future.
Let Kostiv Cardinal Guide You Through Your Legal Journey:
Conoce a los abogados
Conoce a Michael Quiroga
Michael Quiroga es un dedicado abogado de Kostiv Cardinal con más de 15 años de experiencia jurídica, especializado en derecho de inmigración, incluidos casos de asilo, defensa de expulsión y estatus especial de inmigrante juvenil.
Su profunda conexión personal con la inmigración, combinada con su experiencia profesional, impulsa su apasionada defensa de los clientes que se enfrentan a complejos retos legales.
Conoce a César Coronel
Cesar Esteban Coronel es un consumado abogado de inmigración licenciado en derecho por la Universidad de Cuenca en Ecuador y con licencia en California. Especializado exclusivamente en derecho de inmigración, César ha proporcionado servicios legales personalizados a personas que navegan por las complejidades del sistema de inmigración estadounidense. Cesar se dedica a ofrecer a los clientes un enfoque profesional y compasivo a sus necesidades legales.
Mayra Arroyo-Massa
Con una sólida experiencia en derecho laboral y de inmigración, la abogada Mayra Francoise Arroyo-Massa se compromete a defender a sus clientes y guiarles a través de complejos retos legales.
Mayra, que habla inglés y español con fluidez, aporta su experiencia y su pasión por lograr un impacto positivo en cada caso, con dedicación a proporcionar justicia en cada uno de los casos que lleva.
Raúl Mejía Santos
Raúl Mejía Santos es un abogado dedicado con un profundo conocimiento de la experiencia del inmigrante, basado en su viaje personal como inmigrante.
Fue el primero de su familia en asistir a la universidad y ha permanecido activo en organizaciones comunitarias tanto en Nueva York como en Puerto Rico.
Raúl también ha publicado artículos en revistas jurídicas y profesionales.
Susanlee Cuarenta
Susanlee Forty Vázquez es una abogada dedicada y compasiva con gran experiencia en múltiples áreas del derecho. Graduada con orgullo en la Facultad de Derecho de la Universidad de Puerto Rico, Susanlee también es licenciada en Psicología por la Universidad Internacional de Florida, una formación que mejora su comprensión de la experiencia humana en el sistema jurídico.
Nuestro compromiso contigo, nuestro cliente
En Kostiv Cardinal, nuestro equipo es algo más que un grupo de abogados expertos; somos defensores entregados que se comprometen a ofrecer resultados excepcionales a nuestros clientes.
Con una amplia experiencia en múltiples áreas del derecho, abordamos cada caso con la atención personalizada que merece, garantizando que nuestros clientes reciban soluciones a medida que satisfagan sus necesidades únicas.
Frequently Asked Questions
Your most commonly asked questions, answered.
Obtaining a green card through family sponsorship involves being sponsored by a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident relative. This process can be complex and time-sensitive, involving petitions, interviews, and supporting documents. At Kostiv Cardinal, our immigration experts guide you through every step, ensuring all paperwork is accurately completed and submitted on time, increasing your chances of a successful outcome.
If you’re facing deportation, you may have several legal options, including seeking asylum, cancellation of removal, or adjustment of status. Each case is unique, and the best defense depends on your circumstances. Kostiv Cardinal’s experienced attorneys will assess your situation, develop a strong defense strategy, and represent you in immigration court to help you stay in the U.S.
To apply for asylum, you must demonstrate that you have been persecuted or have a well-founded fear of persecution in your home country due to race, religion, nationality, membership in a particular social group, or political opinion. Kostiv Cardinal’s immigration team has a proven track record of helping asylum seekers present compelling cases and obtain protection in the U.S.
To apply for a U.S. work visa, such as an H-1B, L-1, or O-1 visa, you typically need a job offer from a U.S. employer who will sponsor your application. Each visa type has specific requirements related to your skills, education, and the nature of the job. Kostiv Cardinal specializes in work visa applications, ensuring that your employer’s petition is comprehensive and that all necessary documentation is filed correctly, increasing your chances of a successful outcome.
As a U.S. citizen, you can file a petition for an immediate relative visa for your spouse, while green card holders can file for a family preference visa. The process involves submitting petitions and evidence of a legitimate relationship. Kostiv Cardinal assists with filing all necessary paperwork, gathering strong evidence, and guiding you through the immigration process to reunite you with your spouse as quickly as possible.
To apply for asylum, you must demonstrate that you have been persecuted or have a well-founded fear of persecution in your home country based on race, religion, nationality, political opinion, or membership in a particular social group. Kostiv Cardinal has successfully represented asylum seekers, helping them build strong cases and navigate complex legal requirements to secure protection in the U.S.
Yes, through a process called adjustment of status, you may be able to apply for a green card while in the U.S. on a temporary visa, as long as you meet the eligibility criteria. Kostiv Cardinal guides you through the entire adjustment of status process, ensuring that all requirements are met and that you avoid any potential issues that could jeopardize your application.
If your visa or green card application is denied, you may be able to appeal the decision or reapply with additional evidence. Kostiv Cardinal reviews your case thoroughly, identifies the reasons for the denial, and helps you build a stronger application or appeal, giving you the best chance of success in overcoming the decision.
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Kostiv Cardinal Puerto Rico Office Hours and Location
ADDRESS:
San Patricio Office Center, 7th Calle Tabonuco San Juan Puerto Rico
OFFICE HOURS:
Monday – Friday 9:00am to 5:00pm
Saturday – 9:00am to 4:00pm
Sunday – 9:00am to 1:00pm
