Firm Overview
Goldie C. Domingue, APLC
At the Baton Rouge, Louisiana law firm of Goldie C. Domingue, APLC, we offer legal services for family and business immigration matters, as well as immigration matters for healthcare professionals, and students and exchange visitors. We also provide legal services for Temporary Protected Status, visa waivers, and citizenship and naturalization matters. Since 1995, our firm has provided a smooth immigration application or petition process for families, foreign workers and their employers, and individuals throughout the United States.
Our practice is entirely focused on fulfilling the needs of our clients in the following areas:
Our immigration law practice focuses on the following areas:
- Family visas, including visa petitions for spouse, child, parent, and sisters and brothers of U.S. citizens; spouse and unmarried children of Lawful Permanent Residents (green card holders); K-1 visa for fiancé of U.S. citizen and K-3 visas for spouse of U.S. citizen, as well as K-2 and K-4 visas for minor children; petitions for widows/widowers of U.S. citizens; petitions for persons abused or battered by their U.S. citizen spouse, parent, or son or daughter or by their Lawful Permanent Resident spouse or parent (VAWA petition); and adjustment of status or immigrant visa application consular processes (green card).
- Business/work visas, including H-1B visas for professional workers in all fields; H-2B visas for seasonal and temporary workers; H-3 visas for trainees; B-1 visas for certain business visitors; L-1 visas for executives, managers, and specialized workers of multinational companies; E-1 treaty trader visas and E-2 treaty investor visas; O-1 visas for persons of extraordinary ability, who have risen to the top of their field of endeavor; P visas for artists, athletes and entertainers; R-1 visas for religious workers; TN (NAFTA) visas for Canadian and Mexican professional workers; labor certification and other processes for permanent residency (green card).
- Foreign medical graduates and other healthcare professionals, including J-1 visa physicians; J-1 visa waivers; labor certification and other processes for permanent residency (green card), including physician national interest waivers.
- Students and exchange visitors, including F, M, J, Q visas; J-1 visa waivers; work visa options; labor certification and other processes for permanent residency (green card).
- Temporary Protected Status (TPS), including advising clients about eligibility for initial registration, late registration when available, and extension of TPS.
- Visa waivers, including nonimmigrant and immigrant visa waivers.
- Citizenship and Naturalization, including Application for Naturalization; determination of U.S. citizenship status; application for Consular Report of Birth Abroad and passport application for child of U.S. citizen born abroad.
The rules and regulations of the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) [formerly the Immigration and Naturalization Services (INS)] can be difficult to navigate without a knowledgeable attorney who understands the complexities of applicable federal laws.
Our proficiency in immigration law takes much of the burden off our clients. We know how important the success of your application or petition is to you and your family, or to your business and your foreign workers. Let us help you. Contact us for an in depth discussion of your immigration options.