Juan Steevens

Juan Steevens counsels clients of all sizes, from start-ups to large multinationals, on a spectrum of immigration issues. Juan focuses his practice on U.S. immigration and nationality law, with an emphasis on business immigration. He has experience representing clients in the high-tech, life sciences, and financial services sectors, including fintech and private equity, in matters before the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Department of State, and Department of Labor. 

Juan develops strategic immigration plans to keep top-notch international talent in the U.S. He also advises clients on immigration-related issues arising from M&A activity and corporate reorganizations. Juan's experience includes:

• E, H, I, J, L, O, P, and TN visas;
• Employment-based permanent residence, including EB-1 and National Interest Waiver petitions and PERM Labor Certification (EB-2 and EB-3);
• I-130 petitions for the relatives of U.S. citizens and residents; and
• Requests for Temporary Protected Status (TPS), Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), Deferred Action, Satisfactory Departure, Asylum, Special Immigrant Juvenile (SIJ) classification, and immigration-related litigation.

Throughout law school, Juan worked as an Immigration Legal Assistant, where he gained foundational knowledge in employment-based immigration law and prepared legal briefs in support of appeals and motions before the Administrative Appeals Office.