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Houston Immigration Attorney Susham Modi Is an Esteemed Former Harvard Lawyer with 14+ Years of Immigration Law Experience

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Immigration Attorney Modi has dedicated his career to serving immigrants. As a former clinical professor and Adjunct Professor of Law at UH Law Center, he supervised law students who offered pro bono services to immigrants in need. Whether it be an individual who is fleeing from a war-torn country, seeking to join family members in the U.S. via a K-1 visa, or arriving for business opportunities with an E-2 visa, our team helps you find the right path forward. As a Houston immigration attorney, our firm serves diverse communities, including Hispanic, Asian, and European residents. We provide guidance for individuals with limited resources, ensuring you receive honest advice and steadfast legal support.

Our team assists individuals and families at every stage of their immigration journey. We guide people through family-based immigration, employment visas, and permanent residency, and customize our strategy to your specific goals. For those facing removal proceedings, we provide support through every step—crucial in Houston, where the immigration court manages one of the largest foreign-born populations in Texas. Through deep experience and active awareness of local immigration policies, we help our clients overcome challenges and make progress toward a secure future in the United States.

What To Expect When Working With The Modi Law Firm, PLLC

From the first consultation through the completion of your case, we keep communication clear and instructions simple. When you contact our office, our staff walks you through every stage of the process with straightforward explanations. We address your questions so you can feel confident about what comes next. Many cases in Houston require appearances at the U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services (USCIS) office or at immigration courts, so we prepare you for what to expect at these local venues. We send timely updates so clients are never surprised. By helping you understand the process and what you are expected to do at each step, we lower stress and help you make positive choices for your future. Our approach ensures you always know where your case stands while we stay focused on moving your matter forward.

Rely on the expertise of a skilled immigration attorney at The Modi Law Firm, PLLC. Contact us or call (832) 514-4030 now to arrange your consultation without delay. We speak Spanish and Gujurati.

ICE Arrests at Courthouses: Attorney Modi Explains Impact on Asylum Seekers & Students.

People in Houston have seen changing enforcement actions at local courthouses. Our legal team explains your rights within Houston’s unique court system, which oversees the largest immigration court docket in Texas. We help those with pending asylum or student matters prepare for court appearances and respond to unexpected events, making sure you have sound information during critical moments.

Join Attorney Modi for insights on how the new Trump administration may impact immigration policy, potential changes, and what to expect next!

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Learn About Attorney Modi

And His Professional Ivy League Career

At The Modi Law Firm, PLLC, our mission is to help immigrants from all over the globe secure the life they want in the United States. Many people come to America seeking a fresh start for their families. Over the years, we have witnessed more frequent travel and increased immigration, which have reshaped the way we view our world. The rise of global business has also transformed the demographic landscape of our country.

Houston immigration Attorney Susham Modi is committed to helping you and your loved ones shape the new life you envision. We have the knowledge and resources to guide you through the most complicated cases. Attorney Modi, a former law professor and a Harvard attorney, has been featured on Fox News for his work on pro bono matters.

Our team genuinely cares about each client’s circumstances—whether you are seeking freedom from difficult conditions or planning a new future. At our immigration firm in Houston, you will receive personal attention and practical legal advice. However complex your immigration matter is, we will remain by your side to navigate the process.

Our established presence in Houston brings in-depth knowledge of the local courts, nearby community organizations, and the various consulates that influence the immigration process in this city. We follow all updates and requirements from the Houston USCIS field office, which handles a significant number of immigration applications for Southeast Texas. By staying connected to the Houston legal community and maintaining up-to-date legal training, we provide guidance that reflects the realities of this area and addresses the practical needs of the region’s diverse population.

Connect with an experienced Houston immigration lawyer without delay. Submit an online form to get started.

What Sets Our Firm Apart?

Our team of skilled and understanding professionals proudly provides comprehensive and efficient services for all Clients.

Susham Modi Receives 10.0 Superb Rating at Avvo
Susham Modi Receives Texas Super Lawyers Rising Star 2018 - 2023 By Thomson Reuters
Susham Modi Was a Former Lawyer at Harvard University
Susham Modi Receives Best Lawyers of America 2017 By BL Rankings
Susham Modi Receives Top 10 Best Attorney in Texas 2021 By American Institute of Legal Counsel
Susham Modi Was a Former UH Law Professor

CASE RESULTS

Change of Status Application Approved by USCIS E-2 Treaty Investor
Our firm recently represented a client with E-2S status, as the spouse of an E-2 treaty investor in their change of status application, seeking classification as an E-2 treaty investor. The application for E-2 nonimmigrant status was quickly approved by USCIS less than one month after it was received by USCIS.
Permanent Residency Through Marriage Permanent Residency
The Modi Law Firm, PLLC recently assisted a client with obtaining permanent resident status based on her marriage to a U.S. citizen. The applicant was promptly approved for permanent residence upon the conclusion of her interview and her permanent resident card was received in the mail two weeks later.
Permanent Residency for Teen Permanent Residency for a Young Teen
The Modi Law Firm, PLLC recently assisted a young man in obtaining permanent residence based on Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS). The Special Immigrant Juvenile classification was established for minors who have been abused, abandoned, or neglected by a parent and provides a pathway to legal permanent residence even if the child entered without inspection.
Release from Detention Released from Immigration Detention, Returned Green Card & Reunited with Wife
Our client was released from immigration detention, returned his green card, and reunited with his wife. The Modi Law Firm, PLLC was honored to have been able to reunite this family and ensure justice for our client!

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Let Our Immigration Lawyer in Houston Help with Your Case

Immigration law can be complex, and many people feel overwhelmed by the challenges their cases bring. Whether your situation involves a work visa or deportation defense, our team manages a wide range of immigration matters. Given the stakes, you benefit from having an experienced immigration lawyer advising you throughout the process.

Recent changes to immigration law in Houston can impact your case and the time it takes to proceed. We monitor the procedures at local courts and revisit the latest rules from the USCIS office to give you accurate, practical guidance. Our approach focuses on your immediate goals and on preparing the right documentation for your situation—whether you need adjustment of status, naturalization, or support for family petitions. Because Houston is home to a large immigrant community, our team works with interpreters as needed, furthering clear communication for everyone involved.

At The Modi Law Firm, PLLC, we care deeply about our clients and their immigration situations. You do not have to go through this alone! Our immigration lawyer is a former attorney from Harvard and understands that it can be overwhelming to try and move your family to a new country or respond to deportation concerns, which is why we provide the guidance you need.

Please do not hesitate to contact our Houston immigration attorney now to schedule a consultation and allow us to review your situation.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to process an immigration case?

Processing times depend on the type of petition, the agency involved, and how many cases are currently pending in Houston. Most family or work-based applications filed with the local USCIS office have processing timelines that can range from several months to more than a year.

Can an immigration attorney help with a pending case if I moved to Houston recently?

Yes, an attorney can assist you with your application or defend your case if you recently moved to Houston. Local counsel understands the processes in local courts and agencies, so your case can move forward smoothly.

What should I bring to my first meeting with an immigration lawyer?

Bring any paperwork you have related to your immigration matter, government documents, official notices, and any questions you plan to discuss. Arriving prepared helps make your meeting more effective and helps your attorney advise you from the start.

Our qualified Houston immigration attorney is here to assist. Call (832) 514-4030 to schedule your initial consultation without delay.

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