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Pursuing New Mexico John Walter Lawit
John Walter Lawit

John Walter Lawit

Offices in Irving, Texas & Albuquerque, New Mexico

43 years of experience

Immigration Law

New Mexico, Texas

Biography

The attorneys and staff at John W. Lawit are dedicated to providing the highest quality legal services to ensure the rights and benefits of the immigrant community. We are also dedicated to protecting the rights of employers, by assisting with immigrant and nonimmigrant visa applications, I-9 compliance and worksite enforcement. As a team of legal professionals, we provide comprehensive, innovative and competent legal services to our clients to promote opportunities for a meaningful quality of life. Firm History John W. Lawit began practicing immigration law in 1980. Over the course of 42 years, John and his staff successfully assisted tens of thousands of clients within the realm of immigration law. The firm has helped clients from nearly every country in the world, within the full spectrum of immigration law. The firm has not only represented individuals, but has also helped with entire families, small business, and some of the largest institutions and corporations in the US. Our Mission We will strive to provide comprehensive and innovative solutions for immigration issues, both simple and complex. We will be persistent, industrious and exhaustive as we pursue every avenue of immigration eligibility for our clients. We are here not only to help our individual and corporate clients through the immigration process legally but also to provide compassion and insight into the difficulty and complexity of immigration issues. We are dedicated to educating the public about immigration law and policy in order to encourage fruitful and respectful discourse. View More ›


Fees

Credit Cards Accepted Visa Mastercard Discovery


Practice Area

Immigration Law
Asylum, Citizenship, Deportation Defense, Family Visas, Green Cards, Immigration Appeals, Investment Visas, Marriage & Fiancé(e) Visas, Student Visas, Visitor Visas, Work Visas,

Languages

English: Spoken, Written

Korean: Spoken, Written

Spanish: Spoken, Written


Professional Experience

Founder and Senior Attorney
John W. Lawit, LLC
1979 - Current

Education

University of New Hampshire School of Law

J.D. (1977)

University of New Hampshire School of Law
University of New Mexico

B.A. (1972)

University of New Mexico

Awards

Elite Lawyer
Elite Lawyer
2022
AV Preeminent
Martindale-Hubbell
2022
2000 Millennium Friend of Children Award
Rainbow International
1999
Jean Marshall Stolet Award, Volunteer of the Year
Jewish Family Services of Albuquerque, New Mexico
1988
Distinguished Service Award in Immigration Law
Catholic Social Services of Albuquerque
1988

Professional Associations

State Bar of New Mexico, Immigration Law Section

Chair

Current

State Bar of New Mexico, Immigration Law Section
Canadian Bar Association

Member

Current

Canadian Bar Association
Dallas Bar Association, Immigration Section

Member

Current

Dallas Bar Association, Immigration Section
American Immigration Lawyers Association

Member

Current

American Immigration Lawyers Association
American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee

Member

Current

American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee

Websites & Blogs

website
Irving Visa And Green Card Lawyer

Video


Social Media


Offices

John W. Lawit, LLC
1200 W. Walnut Hill Lane #1450 Irving, TX 75038
Telephone: (214) 609-2242
John W. Lawit, LLC
2929 Coors Blvd NW Suite 106 Albuquerque, NM 87120
Telephone: (505) 545-6785



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