CORONA VIRUS / COVID-19 ADVISORY

Due to the health risks posed by the Corona Virus tragedy, our office is following the directives of the governor of California in order to minimize the risks to our staff, our clients and our community. Our office will continue to operate fully, as it has thus far, observing our normal schedule, Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. We will continue to schedule appointments to meet with clients and will do this via ZOOM or Telephone only.

If you would like to schedule an appointment with any of our lawyers or staff members, please do so by calling our office at 619-291-1112. You can also contact us via e-mail at [email protected]janbejar.com

Thank you for your understanding.

AVISO DE CORONA VIRUS / COVID-19

Debido a los riesgos para la salud planteados por la tragedia del Virus Corona, nuestra oficina está siguiendo las directivas del gobernador de California para minimizar los riesgos para nuestro personal, nuestros clientes y nuestra comunidad. Nuestra oficina seguirá funcionando a pleno, como lo ha hecho hasta ahora, cumpliendo con nuestro horario habitual, de lunes a viernes de 8:30 a.m. a 5:30 p.m. Continuaremos programando citas para reunirnos con los clientes y lo haremos solo a través de ZOOM o por teléfono.

Si desea programar una cita con alguno de nuestros abogados o miembros del personal, hágalo llamando a nuestra oficina al 619-291-1112. También puede contactarnos por correo electrónico a [email protected]

Gracias por su comprensión.

Resolving Immigration ProblemsIn An Honest & Responsible Manner

Preparing for job hunting as an immigrant

If you are coming to the United States as an immigrant, you have to ensure that you are prepared for getting your job duties done here. Of course, the most important thing for you to do is to have your paperwork in order so that employers can legally hire you. Without having the documentation necessary, they can’t allow you to work for them.

The documentation you need varies, but you will need a green card or a visa. Visas are for temporary workers who are classified as nonimmigrants, and green cards are for permanent workers classified as immigrants.

When you apply to companies, let them know about your immigrant status, so they are prepared to confirm it if you have the documents you need. There are several industries that you might find work in. These include everything from the agricultural industry to sales and information technology. You should think about what you enjoy doing and what skills you have. This might help you to find a position in which you can thrive.

You need to get a resume in order. This is a brief overview of your education and work history. You need to check the formatting and have the entire thing proofread to ensure that there aren’t any issues with it. Be sure to include your contact information, so they can contact you if they want to have you come in for an interview or to offer you a position.

When you have anything immigration-related that needs your attention, you should be sure that you know your responsibilities. This enables you to address anything that you need to do, so you are able to work through problems efficiently.

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We are open Monday to Friday, from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., and we accept Visa, MasterCard, Discover and American Express.

For our clients’ convenience we offer English and Spanish speaking services.