Turning Immigration Challenges into Success Stories

Our office is the home for U.S. Immigration legal matters and issues. We handle all aspects of Green Cards and visas. We are a private law firm not affiliated with any governmental entity. We have over 23 years of experience in this area and are committed to providing the highest quality representation to our clients. Our office represents fortune 500 mid and small sized companies, as well as individuals. Count on a service that stands for integrity, experience, and dedication, where every client receives a tailored approach that turns complex immigration challenges into clear pathways to success.

Turning Immigration Challenges into Success Stories

Our office is the home for U.S. Immigration legal matters and issues. We handle all aspects of Green Cards and visas. We are a private law firm not affiliated with any governmental entity. We have over 23 years of experience in this area and are committed to providing the highest quality representation to our clients. Our office represents fortune 500 mid and small sized companies, as well as individuals. Count on a service that stands for integrity, experience, and dedication, where every client receives a tailored approach that turns complex immigration challenges into clear pathways to success.
Areas of Practice

Employment-Based Nonimmigrant Visas


  • Student Visa (F)
  • TN Visa
  • R Visa
  • Intra company Transfer (L1A & L1B)
  • Professional Specialty Occupations (H1B)
  • Dependent visas (H4 & L2, including EADs)
  • Extraordinary ability in the arts, sciences, education, business, or athletics (O)
  • Performers and Athletes (P-1, P-2, & P-3)

Employment-Based Immigrant Visas



  • EB1
  • Multinational Managers or Executives
  • National Interest Waiver
  • Extraordinary Ability
  • Exceptional Ability
  • Permanent Labor Certification
  • EB2 & EB3 -Immigrant vias petitions based on Perm (I-140)

Family-Based and Other Immigration Matters


  • Fiancé/ Fiancée of US Citizen (K1)
  • Dependent Visa (K2)
  • Visa for Spouse, Child or Parent (K3)
  • Relative Visa Petition
  • Consular Processing
  • Marriage to US Citizen
  • Visitor Visa (B1/B2)
  • Re-entry permits Green Card Renewal
  • US Citizenship

Employment-Based Nonimmigrant Visas


  • Student Visa (F)
  • TN Visa
  • R Visa
  • Intra company Transfer (L1A & L1B)
  • Professional Specialty Occupations (H1B)
  • Dependent visas (H4 & L2, including EADs)
  • Extraordinary ability in the arts, sciences, education, business, or athletics (O)
  • Performers and Athletes (P-1, P-2, & P-3)

Employment-Based Immigrant Visas


  • EB1
  • Multinational Managers or Executives
  • National Interest Waiver
  • Extraordinary Ability
  • Exceptional Ability
  • Permanent Labor Certification
  • EB2 & EB3 -Immigrant vias petitions based on Perm (I-140)

Family-Based and Other Immigration Matters


  • Fiancé/ Fiancée of US Citizen (K1)
  • Dependent Visa (K2)
  • Visa for Spouse, Child or Parent (K3)
  • Relative Visa Petition
  • Consular Processing
  • Marriage to US Citizen
  • Visitor Visa (B1/B2)
  • Re-entry permits Green Card Renewal
  • US Citizenship
  • 23
    years of practice
  • 700+
    companies
  • 20,000+
    successful immigration cases
  • 23
    years of practice
  • 700+
    companies
  • 20,000+
    successful immigration cases
Aruna Venkidu, Esq.
Immigration Lawyer, Founding Attorney
Aruna Venkidu, Esq. practices exclusively in the area of Immigration and Naturalization Law for the past 23 years. She is an active member of the State Bar of California and the American Immigration Lawyers Association. Ms. Venkidu is recognized and is listed as an Honored Professional in the National Register’s Who. She was also awarded the Top 10 Best Attorney Immigration Law Attorney award and the 10 Best Immigration attorney award. She has expertise in all aspects of immigration law, including employment-based and family-based immigration. She has worked with numerous corporate and individual clients. She has represented over 700 companies throughout the US and worked on over 20,000 immigration cases. She has assisted individuals to get permanent residency through extraordinary ability, and outstanding professors and researchers’ categories. She assisted permanent residents to obtain US citizenship. Her focus and goals are to make sure her clients go through the immigration journey without stress.

Off Counsels
Off Counsels
Selvaraj Venugopal, Esq.

Selvaraj Venugopal is licensed to practice law both in California and India. He has been practicing law in San Jose for the past 17 years. He handles a wide variety of legal matters for emerging growth companies, launch latest start-up, provide essential contracts and guidance to protect intellectual capital, immigration matters and also assist through venture funding and on to merger and acquisition if necessary.

Selvaraj Venugopal has completed his Law degree from the University of Bangalore, India. He has obtained a Bachelor Degree in English Literature from Madras University, India. He also has completed a Masters in English Literature from Sri Venkateswara University, India;

Carol Villalta, Esq.


Ms. Villalta obtained her Juris Doctorate degree from Santa Clara University in 2003. While in law school, she volunteered over 300 hours at the Katharine & George Alexander Community Law Center (formally known as the East San Jose Community Law Center). A significant portion of her time there was focused on VAWA, Political Asylum cases, U and V visas. In the private sector, she worked in the areas of family law and deportation cases. Her understanding of VAWA and U visas was furthered enhanced by her work at Bay Area Legal Aid (San Jose) as a volunteer attorney. Ms. Villalta joined the firm in 2004 and has concentrated her work on business immigration cases.

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