Practice areas
Half the practice is immigration. The other half is the corporate work and the civil disputes of the same business clients.
- I-130
- N-400
- O-1
- E-2
- I-589
- NTA
Immigration
I-130 · I-485 · N-400
Permanent residency, citizenship and family petitions, at every stage of the process.
- Permanent residency and green card
- Naturalization and the citizenship test
- Family and fiancé(e) petitions
- Consular processing
- Immigration appeals
- U visas and VAWA petitions
Visas
EB-2 · H-1B · O-1 · P · E-2 · L-1 · EB-5
Employment, investment and extraordinary ability visas. The firm has obtained O-1 and P visas for musicians, actors and comedians from Cuba, Venezuela, Colombia and Russia.
- Employment-based visas and H-1B sponsorship
- Exceptional or extraordinary ability in arts and sciences
- E-2 treaty investor
- EB-5 investment visa
- L-1 executive and manager transfers
- PERM labor certification
Asylum
I-589 · I-220A
Credible fear, documentary evidence and hearings before the judge. The requirements are strict and there is no guarantee a claim is approved: that is said up front, not afterwards.
- Eligibility assessment
- The five protected grounds
- Documentary evidence and translations
- Witnesses and expert testimony
- Asylum interviews
- Refugees
Deportation
NTA · EOIR-26 · BIA
Removal defense. A permanent resident can also lose their status and end up in court.
- Defense in immigration court
- Cancellation of removal
- Voluntary departure and deferred action
- Stay of removal
- DACA
- Appeal before the Board, within 30 days
Corporate and civil litigation
Contracts · Mergers · Shareholder disputes
The firm also handles the corporate work and civil disputes of its business clients.
- Contracts and commercial agreements
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Disputes among partners, shareholders and directors
- Employment relations and I-9 compliance
- Civil litigation for damages or performance
- Company formation
Why work with Sardina Law
You speak with the attorney
The consultation is taken by Yasser Sardina. Not by an assistant, not by an intake service.
The waiting time, up front
Family petitions depend on the relationship and the country of birth. We tell you the real timeline before you sign.
Spanish and English
The whole process, from the first call to the hearing, in the language you actually speak.
He litigates in court
Immigration court in Miami and Orlando, federal immigration court and federal criminal court. Not only paperwork.
Fourteen years, on the record
Florida Bar #0094305, in good standing, no misconduct on record. Member of AILA since 2012.
Talk to the attorney about your case
By phone or by video, whichever suits you. You speak with Yasser Sardina, not with an assistant.
You get an answer within 24 to 48 hours, and you know where you stand before committing to anything.