The Hottle Law Firm, LLC.

The firm helps with a variety of family-based immigration processes, including:

• Family visas that allow certain relatives to immigrate to or remain in the United States.
• Consular processing for family members applying for visas at U.S. consulates abroad.
• Changes of non-immigrant status, when appropriate, for individuals already in the United States.
• Waivers, when available, in connection with certain immigration applications.

Each family-based case is evaluated individually to identify what options may be available.

Employment-based immigration

The firm also assists with employment-related immigration matters, including:

• Work and employment visas that allow individuals to work legally in the United States.
• Related changes of immigration status and consular processing when required.

As with all immigration matters, employment-based options depend on the facts of each case and on current immigration laws and regulations.

Prospective clients with questions about family or employment-based visas can contact the firm to schedule a consultation and discuss their situation in detail with the attorney.

The Hottle Law Firm, LLC assists lawful permanent residents with the process of becoming naturalized U.S. citizens.

How the firm helps

• Reviews a client's immigration history and current status to determine eligibility for naturalization.
• Explains the naturalization process and the general steps involved.
• Prepares and files the appropriate applications and supporting documents.
• Provides guidance as the client moves through the process, including preparation for the naturalization interview where appropriate.

General notes

• Naturalization eligibility and timelines depend on each person's specific situation and on U.S. government processing times.
• The firm cannot guarantee any outcome and does not control how quickly the government will process a case.

Prospective clients seeking help with citizenship or naturalization are encouraged to contact the firm to schedule a consultation and discuss their specific circumstances directly with the attorney.

The Hottle Law Firm, LLC is an immigration law firm based in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm focuses exclusively on U.S. immigration matters and works with immigrants and their families to help them navigate the immigration system.

Main practice areas

The firm represents clients in a range of immigration matters, including:

• Family-based immigration – helping family members obtain temporary and permanent visas so they can live together in the United States.
• Employment-based immigration – helping individuals obtain work visas and other employment-related immigration benefits so they can work legally in the United States.
• Naturalization and citizenship – guiding lawful permanent residents through the process of becoming naturalized U.S. citizens.
• Removal (deportation) defense – representing individuals in Immigration Court and fighting to prevent their deportation.
• Humanitarian and special programs – assisting with programs such as DACA, Temporary Protected Status (TPS), consular processing, waivers and related applications.

Each immigration case is different. The firm reviews the specific facts of each case to help determine what immigration options may be available to a client.

Attorney

The firm is led by attorney Fernanda Hottle, who is fluent in English, Spanish and Portuguese.

Service approach

• The firm focuses on providing a personal experience and treating each client as if they were the firm's only client.
• Clients speak directly with the attorney about their immigration questions and concerns.

For detailed questions about a specific situation, the firm encourages prospective clients to contact the office to schedule a consultation.

Languages

Attorney Fernanda Hottle is fluent in:

• English
• Spanish
• Portuguese

Clients can communicate with the firm in any of these languages.

Location

• The Hottle Law Firm, LLC is based in Atlanta, Georgia.

Contact information

• Phone: 404-590-2445
• Website: https://hottlelaw.com
• Online contact: Prospective clients can use the contact options provided on the firm's website to request a consultation.

Important disclaimer

Information on the firm's website and in these answers is for general informational purposes only and does not create an attorney-client relationship. Using the website or reading these answers does not mean the firm represents you. To become a client, you must speak with the firm and complete any required engagement process.

• Helps eligible individuals understand current DACA requirements.
• Assists with preparing and filing DACA-related applications, when available under current law and policy.

Temporary Protected Status (TPS)

• Advises clients from designated countries about TPS eligibility requirements.
• Assists with preparing and filing TPS applications and related documents.

Waivers and related relief

• Assists with certain immigration waivers that may be available in connection with family-based, employment-based, or humanitarian cases.
• Reviews the facts of each case to determine whether a waiver may be an option.

Notes about eligibility

• Eligibility for DACA, TPS and waivers depends on individual circumstances and on current U.S. immigration laws and policies, which can change over time.
• The firm cannot guarantee the availability of any particular program or the outcome of any application.

Prospective clients interested in these programs can contact the firm to schedule a consultation and speak directly with the attorney about their possible options.

The firm assists clients with a range of removal and deportation-related issues, including:

• Representation in Immigration Court removal proceedings.
• Defense against deportation.
• Bond hearings related to immigration detention, when applicable.

Approach to removal defense

• The firm reviews the facts of each case to identify what forms of relief or defenses may be available under current immigration law.
• The attorney appears with and for the client in Immigration Court proceedings, where representation is undertaken.

Important notes

• Every removal case is unique, and available defenses or forms of relief depend on the client's specific history and circumstances, as well as current immigration laws and policies.
• The firm cannot guarantee any particular result in Immigration Court.

Individuals who are in removal proceedings or who have received notices related to deportation are encouraged to contact the firm promptly to schedule a consultation and speak directly with the attorney about their situation.

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