Approved

Balancing STEM OPT and a Marriage Green Card

Technology | 2 months ago

Family Green Card Visa
From India
No RFE
Family Green CardVisa

Case Summary.

Lahaina Araneta helped an Indian national on F-1 status, married to a U.S. citizen, pursue an approved marriage-based Green Card through Adjustment of Status. The plan preserved her F-1/STEM OPT status and coordinated timing around advance parole before any international travel.

Lead Attorney.

Lahaina Araneta McBeth

Lahaina Araneta McBeth

Immigration Lawyer Co-Counsel to Manifest Law

Lahaina Araneta is an experienced immigration attorney with over a decade of experience. She is a co-counsel to Manifest Law—a new kind of immigration law firm. She brings a unique perspective shaped by her own immigrant background and is passionate about making the U.S. immigration process as smooth as possible for her clients. Every step of the way, she combines her legal expertise with a compassionate approach to ensure her clients feel supported.

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