Investors and Founders
Open, buy, or expand a U.S. business. E-2 and E-1 treaty visas, L-1A new office petitions, EB-5, and founder pathways such as O-1A and the National Interest Waiver.
Flat-Fee Business Immigration Law Firm
Business immigration made clear.
Visas and green cards for investors, founders, employers, and professionals. Licensed immigration attorneys, flat attorney fees stated upfront, and a secure portal that keeps you informed from intake to approval.
Free to qualify. Complete your intake, then book your free strategy call with an attorney.
- Licensed Attorneys
- Flat Attorney Fees
- Secure Online Portal
- Free Strategy Call
Northline Trading LLC
E-2 Treaty Investor
Intake
Business Plan
Application Filed
Consular Interview
Visa Issued
Your E-2 application package was submitted to the consulate. Interview scheduling instructions are expected next.
Updated today at 2:14 PM
Flat attorney fee
From $1,400
Attorney review
Within 72 hours
100%
Flat attorney fees. No hourly billing.
72 hrs
Attorney review after intake
Weekly
Case status updates
$0
Extra charge for RFE responses on cases we file
Who we help
Built for the business side of immigration
Employers and HR Teams
Hire and keep international talent. H-1B, TN, L-1, O-1, PERM green card sponsorship, and I-9 compliance, with predictable flat fees per case.
Professionals
Take control of your own path. O-1 extraordinary ability, EB-1A, and EB-2 National Interest Waiver petitions, including self-petitions with no employer sponsor.
How it works
How Status Legal works
A clear, four-step process from intake to approval. Designed to keep you informed at every stage.
01
Start your case
Click Start Your Case and fill out a brief intake about your business, your role, or the employee you want to sponsor. It takes about five minutes, and when you finish you can book a free strategy call with an attorney.
02
Attorney reviews your case
A licensed immigration attorney reviews your intake within 72 hours and confirms eligibility and your flat attorney fee.
03
Documents requested via portal
Your secure client portal sends you a checklist. Upload documents, sign forms, and track progress, all in one place.
04
We file, you stay updated
Your attorney prepares and files your case. You receive weekly status updates until a final decision is issued, and you can schedule a call whenever you want to talk it through.
What we handle
Flat-fee business immigration services
Every case is handled by a licensed immigration attorney. Every attorney fee is flat and stated before you commit. Government filing fees are itemized separately so you can see exactly where your money goes.
E-2 Treaty Investor
Live and work in the United States by investing in and running your own business.
Attorney fee $6,500
Government fees itemized separately
L-1 Intracompany Transfer
Move executives, managers, and specialized staff from your foreign company to a U.S. office, including brand new offices.
Attorney fee $4,500
Government fees itemized separately
H-1B Specialty Occupation
Sponsor degreed professionals, from lottery registration through petition, transfers, and extensions.
Attorney fee $2,500
Government fees itemized separately
O-1 Extraordinary Ability
For founders, scientists, artists, and executives with a record of distinguished achievement.
Attorney fee $6,500
Government fees itemized separately
EB-2 National Interest Waiver
A green card you can petition for yourself, with no employer sponsor and no labor certification.
Attorney fee $7,500
Government fees itemized separately
EB-5 Investor Green Card
Permanent residence through a qualifying investment that creates U.S. jobs.
Attorney fee $18,000
Government fees itemized separately
Why Status Legal
Traditional firms bill by the hour. We charge by the case.
Business immigration decisions affect payroll, launch dates, and investments. Your legal fees should not be one more unknown. Status Legal was built on a single premise: every client deserves to know exactly what they are paying, exactly what is happening with their case, and exactly what comes next.
- No hourly billing. Your flat attorney fee is stated in writing before you commit.
- Government filing fees are itemized separately, with no markup.
- Every case is handled by a licensed immigration attorney, not a document preparer.
- RFE responses are included on every case we file.
- Weekly updates arrive automatically, and your attorney is available by scheduled call whenever you want to talk.
$0
Surprise attorney fees
Your flat fee is fixed in your engagement agreement. Government fees and third-party costs are listed separately and clearly.
72 hrs
Attorney review
Every qualification form is reviewed by a licensed attorney within 72 hours.
24/7
Portal access
Your case portal is available around the clock. Upload and check status any time.
100%
Online process
No office visits, no in-person appointments. Everything is handled remotely and securely.
How we work
A modern firm, with attorneys you can actually reach.
We run on a secure portal instead of phone tag. That is how we keep fees flat and answers fast. When you want to talk, you book a time and your attorney shows up prepared.
How we work
Portal first. Calls when you want them.
- Your portal is the home base for documents, signatures, messages, and weekly status updates
- A free strategy call before you hire us. Start your case, complete the short intake, and book a time that works for you
- Scheduled calls with your attorney during your case, included in your flat fee
- Written answers to portal messages within 1 to 2 business days
- No hourly meter running when you ask a question
Why clients prefer it
Less waiting. More clarity.
- You never chase your attorney for an update. Updates come to you every week
- Everything is in writing, so your team and your investors can see the same record
- No office visits. Founders abroad and HR teams in any state work with us the same way
- Scheduled calls mean your attorney has your file open and is ready for your questions
- Lean operations keep our flat fees competitive without cutting attorney involvement
Want to talk first? Here is how.
1Click Start Your Case
2Complete the five-minute intake
3Book your free strategy call
Transparent pricing
Know your attorney fee before you begin
One flat attorney fee per case, stated upfront. Government filing fees are set by the government and itemized separately.
One flat attorney fee. No hourly billing, no surprises.
Most firms bill by the hour, so the final cost of your case is a moving target. At Status Legal, your attorney fee is one clear number, stated before you begin. Government filing fees and third-party costs are itemized separately, in writing, before you file.
For Investors
Most Popular
E-2 Treaty Investor
$6,500
Attorney fee. Government fees itemized separately.
- Full petition or application preparation
- Attorney review and signature
- RFE response included
- Weekly status updates via portal
For Employers
H-1B New Petition
$2,500
Attorney fee. Government fees itemized separately.
- Full petition or application preparation
- Attorney review and signature
- RFE response included
- Weekly status updates via portal
For Professionals
EB-2 National Interest Waiver
$7,500
Attorney fee. Government fees itemized separately.
- Full petition or application preparation
- Attorney review and signature
- RFE response included
- Weekly status updates via portal
FAQ
Common questions about Status Legal
Get Started
Ready to start your business immigration case?
Click Start Your Case and complete a brief intake. A licensed immigration attorney will review your situation within 72 hours, and you can book a free strategy call as soon as your intake is done. There is no cost to qualify.
Start Your Case, Free to Qualify
Free to qualify. Complete your intake, then book your free strategy call with an attorney.
No hourly billing. No retainer. One flat attorney fee, stated before you begin.