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At Richards and Jurusik, U.S. immigration law is our sole focus.

U.S. immigration can be complex—we simplify the process, guiding you every step of the way to live and work in the United States.

Our Immigration Services for Canadians

The immigration lawyers at Richards and Jurusik have decades of combined experience in U.S. immigration law for Canadians.

If you are a Canadian looking for representation to work and live in the United States, choose an Immigration Lawyer with specific experience working with Canadians, including:

  • Temporary Work Visas (TN Visas, L-1 Visas, E-1 and E-2 Visas, and more)
  • Green Cards through Employment and Family Sponsorship
  • Immigrant and Non-immigrant Visa (NIV) Waivers
  • Deportation and Removal Defense
  • US Citizenship and Naturalization
  • Affirmative Asylum
  • Board of Immigration Appeals
For Canadians

Our Immigration Services for Mexicans

The immigration lawyers at Richards and Jurusik have decades of combined experience in U.S. immigration law for Mexicans.

If you are a Mexican looking for representation to work and live in the United States, choose an Immigration Lawyer with specific experience working with Mexicans, including:

  • Temporary Work Visas (TN Visas, L-1 Visas, E-1 and E-2 Visas, and more)
  • Green Cards through Employment and Family Sponsorship
  • Immigrant and Non-immigrant Visa (NIV) Waivers
  • Deportation and Removal Defense
  • US Citizenship and Naturalization
  • Affirmative Asylum
  • Board of Immigration Appeals
For Mexicans

Our Immigration Services for Individuals

The immigration lawyers at Richards and Jurusik have decades of combined experience helping foreign nationals from all over the world.

We provide comprehensive immigration support to individuals around the globe that are looking to work and live in the US, including:

  • Work Authorization (Temporary Work Visas)
  • Traders and Investors
  • Business Owners
  • Permanent Residence (Green Cards)
  • Immigrant and Non-immigrant Visa (NIV) Waivers
  • Deportation and Removal Defense
  • US Citizenship and Naturalization
  • Affirmative Asylum
  • Board of Immigration Appeals
For Individuals (Non-Canadian)

Our Immigration Services for Employers

The immigration lawyers at Richards and Jurusik have decades of combined experience providing comprehensive immigration law support to businesses of all types and sizes.

If your business is sending employees to the United States or expanding your operations into the US, or you are a US company hiring a foreign national, we can help you with your immigration needs, including:

  • Temporary Workers (Temporary Work Visas)
  • Permanent Workers (Green Cards)
  • Business Expansion, Traders, and Investors
  • Temporary Business Visitors
For Employers

Our Immigration Services for Entry to Canada

Are you a US citizen that has been refused entry to Canada, was turned back at the border, or is unsure whether you are inadmissible? The immigration lawyers at Richards and Jurusik can help.

If you are convicted of an offense in the past such as a DUI, DWI, DWAI, OUI, DUAI, possession, assault, a felony, misdemeanor, fraud, or other convictions, you may be inadmissible to Canada. It is important to consult with a Canadian immigration attorney who can compare the laws and determine the nature of your offense BEFORE you attempt to cross the border.

For Entry to Canada

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With 1 to 2 new episodes each month, the Arrive Podcast can help you stay updated on the immigration law issues that matter the most to you.

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Richards and Jurusik Immigration Law regularly creates video content about the current state of a certain aspect of immigration law, and how it applies to Canadians living and working in the United States today.

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Is It Easier for a Canadian to Immigrate to the U.S.?
Is It Easier for a Canadian to Immigrate to the U.S.?
Canadians have some advantages when immigrating to the U.S., such as visa-exempt travel and access to TN, E-1, and E-2 visas. However, they must still follow the same immigration laws as other nationalities and do not receive expedited green card processing. This guide explains the key visa options and permanent residency pathways for Canadians moving to the U.S.
E-2 Grace Periods: Do You Really Have 60 Days?
E-2 Grace Periods: Do You Really Have 60 Days?
Many E-2 visa holders assume they have 60 days to stay in the U.S. if their job ends, but that is not always the case. Learn when the 60-day, 10-day, or no grace period applies and how your I-94 expiration date affects your status.
H-1B Visa Stamping: What You Should Know
H-1B Visa Stamping: What You Should Know
The H-1B visa stamping process allows foreign workers to enter the U.S. under an approved H-1B petition. This guide outlines the steps, including completing the DS-160 form, gathering required documents, attending the visa interview, and receiving the visa stamp. Learn about consular processing, required documents, and key travel considerations.
Traveling to the U.S. with Minor Children? Know the Rules
Traveling to the U.S. with Minor Children? Know the Rules
Planning to travel to the U.S. with a minor? Every child needs a passport for air travel, and Canadian children under 16 may use a birth certificate for land or sea travel. Learn about consent letters and other requirements for a smooth trip.
Impact of Fraud and Misrepresentation in U.S. Immigration
Impact of Fraud and Misrepresentation in U.S. Immigration
Fraud and misrepresentation in U.S. immigration can lead to visa denials, deportation, and permanent bans. Learn the consequences and possible waivers.
Do Green Card Holders Have to Use Their Card to Enter the U.S.?
Do Green Card Holders Have to Use Their Card to Enter the U.S.?
Green card holders must present their green card when reentering the U.S. Using only a foreign passport to avoid scrutiny is a violation of immigration law and may result in serious consequences, including deportation.
USCIS Expands NTA Policy: The Impact on Immigration Cases
USCIS Expands NTA Policy: The Impact on Immigration Cases
On February 28, 2025, USCIS issued a major policy update broadening its issuance of Notices to Appear (NTAs) for inadmissible and deportable immigrants. This shift means that more green card applicants, asylum seekers, and those with criminal records or visa denials could be placed in removal proceedings. Learn how this change affects immigration cases and what steps you can take to protect your legal status.
G-325R for Canadians: U.S. Address Requirement
G-325R for Canadians: U.S. Address Requirement
When filling out Form G-325R for U.S. immigration, Canadian applicants must provide a U.S. mailing address only. This address is crucial for receiving official communications. If you don’t have a U.S. address, find out your options to stay compliant and ensure smooth processing.
U.S. Immigration Expands Social Media Screening for Visas
U.S. Immigration Expands Social Media Screening for Visas
New Policy Requires Social Media Disclosures The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has proposed a rule requiring immigrants to disclose their social media activity when applying for visas, green cards, and citizenship. While social media screening has been part of visa applications since 2019, the new policy would extend these requirements to individuals already...
Lawful Permanent Resident (LPR) Status: Rules & Travel
Lawful Permanent Resident (LPR) Status: Rules & Travel
Learn about Lawful Permanent Resident (LPR) status, travel rules, Green Card renewal, boarding foils, and how to maintain or lose your U.S. residency.
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