Garza & Associates | Attorneys At Law

Employment-Based Immigration

At Garza & Associates, we assist individuals and employers in Texas through all phases of the employment-based immigration process. This includes:

  • Labor certifications
  • Petitions for immigrant workers
  • Applications for residency
  • Work authorization

Under immigration law, employers and sometimes individuals may petition for legal employment status for the following workers:

  • Priority workers persons of extraordinary ability in sciences, arts, or business
    • outstanding professors and researchers
    • multinational managers and executives.
  • Advanced degree professionals or persons of exceptional ability.
  • Skilled workers, professionals, and other workers.
  • Certain special immigrants such as religious workers.
  • Employment creation immigrants

These categories of workers have different processing requirements and waiting periods to obtain permanent residence. The lawyers of Garza & Associates know the requirements and assist numerous employers and workers in navigating the process. Contact our Texas law firm for more information.

Serving Houston-area immigration and naturalization needs

Garza & Associates, Attorneys at Law serve clients with immigration and nationality matters from Houston-area offices in Bellaire, TX. If you or your family have residency, deportation, or citizenship legal issues, call (713) 664-6200, or contact us online today.


  1. "BREAKING NEWS"


  2. Obama is hopeful immigration bill could pass by summer READ MORE

  3. President Barack Obama supports new proposal for immigration reform READ MORE

  4. PROVISIONAL WAIVER APPROVED! BECOMES EFFECTIVE MARCH 4, 2013
    Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano today announced the posting of a final rule in the Federal Register that reduces the time U.S. citizens are separated from their immediate relatives. READ MORE

    5. Secretary Napolitano Announces Deferred Action Process for Young People Who Are Low Enforcement Priorities
    Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano today announced that effective immediately, certain young people who were brought to the United States as young children, do not present a risk to national security or public safety, and meet several key criteria will be considered for relief from removal from the country or from entering into removal proceedings. Those who demonstrate that they meet the criteria will be eligible to receive deferred action for a period of two years, subject to renewal, and will be eligible to apply for work authorization. READ HERE
  5. La Secretaria Napolitano Anuncia Proceso De Acción Diferida Para Jóvenes Que Sean De Baja Prioridad Para La Aplicación De La Ley LEA AQUI

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