Services - H-1B Visa Lawyer for Employers and Professionals

Alaz Law helps employers and professionals with H-1B cap registration, petition strategy, specialty-occupation evidence, and ongoing compliance.

Visa Category
H1B
Year
Service
SPECIALTY OCCUPATION

Overview

The H-1B visa category allows U.S. employers to sponsor foreign professionals for qualifying specialty-occupation roles. Our firm helps employers and professionals with cap registration, petition preparation, specialty-occupation evidence, and follow-up compliance planning.

For the current government framework, review USCIS's H-1B overview, USCIS's Form I-129 instructions, and USCIS's processing-times tool. Those official sources explain the H-1B classification, filing mechanics, premium-processing requests, and the need to confirm current timing by form category and office.

For candidates who may also have a stronger accomplishments-based profile, see our O-1 vs. H-1B comparison and our O-1 extraordinary-ability page for a side-by-side view of sponsor structure, evidence burdens, and timing tradeoffs.

Strategic Approach

  1. Position Analysis: Establish specialty occupation criteria
  2. Cap Strategy: Plan registration timing
  3. Wage Determination: Ensure prevailing wage compliance
  4. Documentation: Validate degree requirements
  5. Compliance: Maintain LCA obligations

Impact Story

Our H-1B work focuses on building well-documented filings, anticipating evidence questions, and helping employers keep the case record consistent from registration through post-filing compliance.

Requirements

Position Criteria

  • Bachelor's degree requirement
  • Specialized knowledge
  • Complex duties
  • Industry standards
  • Wage requirements

Employee Qualifications

  • Relevant degree
  • Professional experience
  • License requirements
  • Specialty expertise
  • Educational evaluation

Employer Obligations

  • LCA compliance
  • Wage maintenance
  • Working conditions
  • Public access files
  • H-1B dependency

Core Filing Considerations

  • Confirm whether the role meets the specialty-occupation standard
  • Coordinate LCA and petition timing
  • Document the employer-employee relationship and job duties
  • Prepare degree, license, and equivalency evidence where needed
  • Respond carefully to follow-up questions or RFEs
  • Plan for extensions, amendments, and compliance tracking
Registration Planning
Cap
Labor Condition Step
LCA
Follow-Up Risk
RFE
Extension Strategy
Status

What We Do

  • Cap Registration
  • Position Documentation
  • LCA Processing
  • Compliance Management
  • Extension Planning

Informational notice

This page provides general information only. It is not legal advice, does not create an attorney-client relationship, and is not a substitute for advice based on your specific facts.

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  • Alaz Law
    825 Watter’s Creek Blvd. Building M, 250,
    Allen, TX 75013

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Attorney Hasan Alaz is licensed to practice law in the State of Missouri and the State of Texas. The firm provides legal services in corporate law, immigration and nationality law, and estate planning, which permits representation of clients before federal agencies and courts throughout the United States and abroad.

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