Areas of Practice

Immigration

Immigration services include but are not limited to:

Employment/Investment based Immigration - The Law Office of Arif A. Syed

Employment/Investment based

  • H-1B: Person in Specialty Occupation

  • H-1B1: Free Trade Agreement (FTA) Professional

  • H-2A: Temporary Agricultural Worker

  • H-2B: Temporary Non-agricultural Worker

  • H-3: Trainee or Special Education visitor

  • E-1: Treaty Traders

  • E-2: Treaty Investors

  • EB-5: Immigrant Investor Program

  • L: Intracompany Transferee

  • O: Individual with Extraordinary Ability or Achievement

  • P-1: Individual or Team Athlete, or Member of an Entertainment Group

  • P-2, P-3: Artist or Entertainer (Individual or Group)

  • Q-1: Participant in an International Cultural Exchange Program

Family based Immigration - The Law Office of Arif A. Syed

Family based

  • IR1, CR1: Spouse of a U.S. Citizen

  • K-3: Spouse of a U.S. Citizen awaiting approval of an I-130 immigrant petition

  • K-1: Fiancé(e) to marry U.S. Citizen & live in U.S.

  • IR3, IH3, IR4, IH4: Inter country Adoption of Orphan Children by U.S. Citizens

  • IR2, CR2, IR5, F1, F3, F4: Certain Family Members of U.S. Citizens

  • F2A, F2B: Certain Family Members of Lawful Permanent Residents

Citizenship/Permanent Residence/Other - The Law Office of Arif A. Syed

Citizenship/Permanent Residence/Other

  • Naturalization

  • Change of Status

  • Permanent Resident card

  • Naturalization Through Military Service

  • Naturalization Interview and Test

  • F-1: Student Visa

  • J-1: Exchange Visitors

  • R-1: Religious Workers

  • V: Relative

  • Extension of Stay

  • Re validation of Visa

Business

Business services include but are not limited to:

Business Formation - The Law Office of Arif A. Syed

Business Formation

  • Business Structure Consultation

  • Company formation

  • Business Plan

  • Industry Specific Licenses

  • Operating Licenses

Business Contract - The Law Office of Arif A. Syed

Business Contracts

  • Buying and Selling Business

  • Independent contractor agreements

  • Supplier or vendor contracts

  • Corporate contracts and lease agreements

  • Wholesale or retail sales

Business Dispute - The Law Office of Arif A. Syed

Business Disputes

  • Breach of Contract

  • Business Owner Disputes

  • Dissolution of Businesses

  • Shareholder & Partnership Dispute

 Taxation

Taxation services include but are not limited to:

Tax Reporting - The Law Office of Arif A. Syed

Tax Reporting

  • Federal & State

  • Business

  • Individual

  • Non-Profit Organization

  • Estate/Trusts

  • Payroll Tax

  • Sales Tax

  • Franchise Tax

  • Unfiled Taxes

Tax Strategy - The Law Office of Arif A. Syed

Tax Strategy

  • Tax Consulting & Planning

  • Minimizing tax liability

  • Tax deduction Implementation

  • Merger & Acquisition

  • Estate Tax

  • Retirement Distribution Tax

  • Tax-exempt Investment

  • Analysis and calculation of current and deferred taxes

Tax Disputes - The Law Office of Arif A. Syed

Tax Disputes

  • IRS/State Audit Representation

  • Settle Back Taxes

  • Stop Wage Garnishments

  • Remove Tax Liens/Levy

  • Asset Seizure

  • Offer in Compromise

  • Setup Payment Plan

  • Innocent Spouse Relief

  • Tax Evasion Defense