Brian Lisonbee

Your lawyer says you’ll need to write a personal statement for your petition. There’s an outline provided, but when your entire career has been focused on technical writing, how do you write something personal?  So, you open ChatGPT, type in instructions for what you need to write, answer a couple of clarifying questions, and within seconds it produces a document filled with technical brilliance that clearly explains all the work you’ve done. Voilà! But does it actually sound like you? . . .

When you consider filing an immigrant EB-1 petition or nonimmigrant O-1 petition, you quickly realize that qualifying for either of these two categories is no easy feat. Not only do they require extraordinary ability and achievement, they also require a strategic and meticulous presentation of the evidentiary documentation. Arguably, this is the main reason why obtaining legal counsel for these processes is so advantageous: your evidence must support the established, albeit nuanced, USCIS . . .

Our law firm is excited to begin working on your case. To help our legal writers produce the strongest possible petition, we’ve found that certain practices make the process smoother and the final product more effective. Here’s how you can best support our team: 📄 GETTING STARTED Write your personal statement early. This serves as a roadmap for your case and helps guide the direction of the petition. Use plain language. Remember that USCIS officers are not trained in your . . .