Adjustment of Status approvals

Approved Adjustment of Status cases

Approved Adjustment of Status cases from Manifest Law clients. Read the full story behind a selected case, or browse the approval notices one by one.

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How each case was won

Case studies walk through the strategy behind an approval: the evidence, the criteria argued, and how RFEs or prior denials were handled. Approval notices summarize each approved case, with the visa type and the client's field.

  • Professor couple celebrating their EB-1B adjustment of status approval

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    Case studyEB-1B Adjustment of Status

    Professor Couple Approved

    See how Manifest Law helped a married professor couple secure Green Cards by proving they had already met the J-1 two-year residency rule.

  • IndiaOtherNo RFETravis Hudson - Immigration Attorney at Manifest Law

    Travis Hudson helped an Indian national who had already secured an approved EB-1A petition move forward with Adjustment of Status for himself and his spouse. With a current priority date, the plan covered the I-485 filing along with optional EAD and advance parole (I-765 and I-131).

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  • IndiaFinanceNo RFECarla Caballero - Immigration Lawyer Co-Counsel to Manifest Law

    Carla Caballero helped an Indian technology executive secure U.S. permanent residence with an approved I-485 adjustment of status, building on an extraordinary-ability petition. His profile featured a director-level role leading technology strategy at a Fortune 500 financial institution, including a multibillion-dollar loan portfolio divestiture that set new industry benchmarks. The case was further supported by global industry awards, judging for international AI and innovation competitions, and published thought leadership in a major business outlet.

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  • NigeriaHealthcare & Life SciencesNo RFELahaina Araneta McBeth - Immigration Lawyer Co-Counsel to Manifest Law

    Lahaina Araneta helped a Nigerian infectious disease specialist secure permanent residence with an approved adjustment of status package. The client, who had previously worked in the U.S. on an L-1A visa and held a master's degree, built her underlying extraordinary-ability profile on her healthcare expertise, including recognition as a judge of others' work in her field.

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  • BangladeshRFEPrachi Shah - Immigration Attorney at Manifest Law

    Prachi Shah helped a Bangladeshi STEM professional secure permanent residence with an approved adjustment of status package following his self-petitioned EB-2 NIW. The client, working on F-1 STEM OPT, filed a combined I-485, work permit, and travel document package timed strategically around the Visa Bulletin, and a Request for Evidence was successfully overcome before approval.

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  • HaitiEngineering & ManufacturingNo RFEAndrea Lee - Immigration Lawyer Co-Counsel to Manifest Law

    Andrea Lee helped a Haitian operations executive in the automotive industry secure permanent residence through marriage-based adjustment of status. With the client's Temporary Protected Status canceled and her work permit weeks from expiring, the team filed the full package - I-485, work authorization, travel document, and affidavit of support - on an accelerated timeline to minimize any gap in her ability to work.

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  • GermanyNo RFEAmanda Mitchell - Immigration Lawyer Co-Counsel to Manifest Law

    Amanda Mitchell helped a German national secure her marriage-based Green Card with an approved adjustment of status package. Sponsored by her husband, a U.S. Army service member, the case navigated her earlier J-1 exchange program history and visa-waiver entry, confirming the two-year home residency requirement had been satisfied before filing.

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  • Sri LankaEducation & ResearchNo RFEMary Russell - Immigration Lawyer Co-Counsel to Manifest Law

    Mary Russell helped a Sri Lankan graduate researcher secure permanent residence with an approved adjustment of status package. The Green Card filing followed his EB-2 National Interest Waiver petition, which Manifest Law had also prepared, capping a path built on his academic research work.

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  • RFECarmiann Cespedes - Immigration Lawyer Co-Counsel to Manifest Law

    Carmiann Cespedes helped a family complete a key step in their U.S. immigration journey with an approved adjustment of status for their child. The filing was part of a broader family Green Card package handled by Manifest Law, and a Request for Evidence was successfully overcome on the way to approval.

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This database includes a featured selection of Manifest Law's approvals. It is not necessarily representative of every historical approval.

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