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Santamaria Law Firm, P.C. Santamaria Law Firm, P.C. is based in the San Francisco, as a full-service immigration law firm.

Santamaria Law Firm, led by UC Berkeley Law Lecturer Dr. Marc Anthony Santamaria, provides authoritative advocacy for E-2, EB-1A, O-1, Immigration Court, BIA and 9th Circuit Federal litigation. Integrating AI Simulation technology with doctoral-level legal research, the firm specializes in high-stakes visas and complex humanitarian defense (Asylum/INA § 208).

10/09/2026

Day In The Life Of An Immigration Attorney: Preparing For The Naturalization Exam 📚

What does a day in the life of an immigration attorney look like? Sometimes, it means stepping outside the office and helping students prepare for an important step toward U.S. citizenship.

I visited Jefferson Union High School District Adult Division to talk with students about preparing for the naturalization interview and civics test. Here are a few important preparation tips:

🗣️ Practice Your Answers Out Loud
Don’t just memorize the answers. Say them out loud so you become more comfortable and confident responding during the interview.

❓ Practice Asking The Questions, Too
Knowing what the question is asking can make it easier to remember and give your answer clearly.

📝 Practice Your N-400 Questions
The naturalization interview also includes questions about the information in your Form N-400. Practice answering basic personal questions, such as your name and address.

Wishing everyone preparing for their 2026 naturalization exam the very best! For more information, please get in touch with us:
📞 415-745-3650
📧 [email protected]

⚠️ Disclaimer: This content is shared for general educational purposes only and should not be considered legal advice. No attorney-client relationship is formed by viewing or interacting with this video. Immigration situations vary case by case. For legal guidance tailored to your circumstances, please consult with a licensed immigration attorney.

💍 ¿Te estás preparando para tu entrevista de AOS basada en matrimonio?La entrevista de matrimonio con USCIS puede ser es...
10/07/2026

💍 ¿Te estás preparando para tu entrevista de AOS basada en matrimonio?

La entrevista de matrimonio con USCIS puede ser estresante, pero saber qué esperar puede marcar una gran diferencia.

En este video compartimos 3 consejos importantes para ayudarte a prepararte:
✅ Qué esperar el día de la entrevista
✅ Cómo prepararte con tu pareja
✅ Cómo prepararte para diferentes tipos de preguntas

🎥 ¡Mira el video completo en YouTube!
🔗Copia el enlace del video desde aquí:
https://youtu.be/4V51pxXQdiM?si=GqWfzp1qTZQjgqvs

¡Guarda esta publicación y compártela con alguien que se esté preparando para su entrevista de matrimonio! 💍

📞 Ano ba ang dapat asahan sa isang pphone consultation?Ang unang hakbang sa iyong immigration journey ay maaaring nakaka...
10/05/2026

📞 Ano ba ang dapat asahan sa isang pphone consultation?

Ang unang hakbang sa iyong immigration journey ay maaaring nakakalito. Sa isang phone consultation, maaari mong maipaliwanag ang iyong sitwasyon, magtanong, at malaman ang iyong mga posibleng opsyon.

👉 Swipe para malaman kung ano ang dapat mong asahan sa iyong consultation.
📞 Handa ka na bang magsimula? Makipag-ugnayan sa Santamaria Law Firm ngayon!

Disclaimer: Ang content na ito ay para lamang sa pangkalahatang educational purposes at hindi dapat ituring na legal advice. Walang attorney-client relationship na nabubuo sa pamamagitan ng pagtingin o pakikipag-interact sa post na ito. Magkakaiba ang bawat immigration case. Para sa legal guidance na naaangkop sa iyong sitwasyon, kumonsulta sa isang licensed immigration attorney.

10/05/2026

Un Día en la Vida de un Abogado de Inmigración: Preparación Para el Examen de Ciudadanía 📚

¿Qué hace un abogado de inmigración durante un día normal? A veces, significa salir de la oficina para ayudar a estudiantes a prepararse para un paso importante hacia la ciudadanía estadounidense.

Visité la División de Adultos del Distrito Escolar Jefferson Union High School para hablar con los estudiantes sobre cómo prepararse para la entrevista de naturalización y el examen de civismo. Aquí hay algunos consejos importantes:

🗣️ Practica Tus Respuestas En Voz Alta
No te limites a memorizar las respuestas. Dílas en voz alta para sentirte más cómodo y seguro al responder durante la entrevista.

❓ Practica También Las Preguntas
Entender lo que pregunta cada pregunta puede ayudarte a recordar la respuesta y responder con mayor claridad.

📝 Practica Las Preguntas Del Formulario N-400
La entrevista de naturalización también incluye preguntas sobre la información de tu Formulario N-400. Practica respuestas a preguntas personales básicas, como tu nombre y dirección.

¡Mucho éxito a todos los que se están preparando para su examen de naturalización de 2026!
📞 415-745-3650
📧 [email protected]

⚠️ Descargo de responsabilidad: Este contenido se comparte únicamente con fines educativos generales y no debe considerarse asesoramiento legal. Ver o interactuar con este video no crea una relación abogado-cliente. Las situaciones migratorias varían según cada caso. Para obtener orientación legal adaptada a sus circunstancias, consulte con un abogado de inmigración autorizado.

📞 O que esperar da sua consulta por telefone?Dar o primeiro passo na sua jornada de imigração pode parecer desafiador. U...
10/02/2026

📞 O que esperar da sua consulta por telefone?

Dar o primeiro passo na sua jornada de imigração pode parecer desafiador. Uma consulta por telefone é uma oportunidade para conversar sobre sua situação, fazer perguntas e conhecer suas opções.

👉 Deslize para saber o que esperar durante sua consulta.
📞 Pronto para começar? Entre em contato com a Santamaria Law Firm hoje!

Aviso Legal: Este conteúdo é compartilhado apenas para fins educacionais gerais e não deve ser considerado aconselhamento jurídico. Nenhuma relação advogado-cliente é estabelecida ao visualizar ou interagir com esta publicação. Cada situação imigratória é diferente. Para obter orientação jurídica específica para suas circunstâncias, consulte um advogado de imigração licenciado.

10/02/2026

Top 3 Marriage-Based AOS Tips: Previous Marriages & Divorce Documents 💍

If you’re applying for Adjustment of Status (AOS) based on marriage and you were previously married, there are important documents you may need to provide. 💍
Here are 3 important things to keep in mind:

1️⃣ Properly Terminate Every Previous Marriage
Before entering a new marriage, your previous marriage must have been legally terminated. USCIS may require documentation showing how the prior marriage ended.

2️⃣ Provide A Death Certificate If Your Former Spouse Passed Away
If a previous marriage ended because your former spouse died, you may need to provide the death certificate and report the relevant information on your immigration forms, as applicable.

3️⃣ A Divorce Must Be Final
If your previous marriage ended in divorce, you generally need evidence showing that the divorce was final and legally dissolved. A legal separation is not the same as a final divorce.
Because the requirements can depend on your specific circumstances and the laws governing your prior marriage, make sure you have the appropriate documentation before filing your AOS case.

If you're dealing with a previous marriage, consulting with an immigration attorney and, when appropriate, a family law attorney can help you understand what documentation may be needed.
📞 415-745-3650
📧 [email protected]

⚠️ Disclaimer: This content is shared for general educational purposes only and should not be considered legal advice. No attorney-client relationship is formed by viewing or interacting with this video. Immigration situations vary case by case. For legal guidance tailored to your circumstances, please consult with a licensed immigration attorney.

Married to a U.S. citizen?💍If you're ready to start your Green Card process, understanding the steps can help you prepar...
10/01/2026

Married to a U.S. citizen?💍

If you're ready to start your Green Card process, understanding the steps can help you prepare with confidence.

👉 Swipe through to learn the 3 steps to start your Green Card process in 2026.

📞 Have questions about your case? Contact Santamaria Law Firm to discuss your options.

⚠️ Disclaimer: This content is shared for general educational purposes only and should not be considered legal advice. No attorney-client relationship is formed by viewing or interacting with this video. Immigration situations vary case by case. For legal guidance tailored to your circumstances, please consult with a licensed immigration attorney.

Preparing for your marriage interview with USCIS? 💍Knowing the types of questions you may be asked can help you feel mor...
10/01/2026

Preparing for your marriage interview with USCIS? 💍

Knowing the types of questions you may be asked can help you feel more prepared for your interview.

👉 Swipe through for a quick guide to common questions USCIS may ask couples.

📞 Have questions about your marriage-based Green Card case? Contact Santamaria Law Firm to discuss your options.

⚠️ Disclaimer: This content is shared for general educational purposes only and should not be considered legal advice. No attorney-client relationship is formed by viewing or interacting with this video. Immigration situations vary case by case. For legal guidance tailored to your circumstances, please consult with a licensed immigration attorney.

What to Expect from Your Phone Consultation? 📞 Taking the first step toward your immigration journey can feel overwhelmi...
09/29/2026

What to Expect from Your Phone Consultation? 📞

Taking the first step toward your immigration journey can feel overwhelming. A phone consultation is an opportunity to discuss your situation, ask questions, and learn about your options.

👉 Swipe through to learn what to expect during your consultation.

📞 Ready to get started? Contact Santamaria Law Firm today!

Disclaimer: This content is shared for general educational purposes only and should not be considered legal advice. No attorney-client relationship is formed by viewing or interacting with this post. Immigration situations vary case by case. For legal guidance tailored to your circumstances, please consult with a licensed immigration attorney.

09/28/2026

Top 3 Consejos De AOS Por Matrimonio: Matrimonios Anteriores 💍

Si estás solicitando el Ajuste de Estatus (AOS) basado en matrimonio y anteriormente estuviste casado, es importante tener la documentación que demuestre cómo terminó tu matrimonio anterior. 💍
Aquí tienes 3 puntos importantes:

1️⃣ Termina Legalmente Cada Matrimonio Anterior
Antes de contraer un nuevo matrimonio, el matrimonio anterior debe haber terminado legalmente. USCIS puede solicitar documentos que demuestren cómo terminó esa relación matrimonial.

2️⃣ Presenta El Certificado De Defunción Si Tu Ex Cónyuge Falleció
Si un matrimonio anterior terminó porque tu ex cónyuge falleció, es posible que debas presentar el certificado de defunción e incluir la información correspondiente en tus formularios migratorios, según corresponda.

3️⃣ El Divorcio Debe Ser Definitivo
Si tu matrimonio anterior terminó por divorcio, generalmente necesitas evidencia de que el divorcio fue definitivo y disolvió legalmente el matrimonio. Una separación legal no es lo mismo que un divorcio definitivo.
Como los requisitos pueden depender de tus circunstancias específicas y de las leyes aplicables al matrimonio anterior, asegúrate de tener la documentación correspondiente antes de presentar tu caso de AOS.

Si tienes un matrimonio anterior, consultar con un abogado de inmigración y, cuando corresponda, un abogado de derecho familiar puede ayudarte a entender qué documentos podrías necesitar.
📞 415-745-3650
📧 [email protected]

⚠️ Descargo de responsabilidad: Este contenido se comparte únicamente con fines educativos generales y no debe considerarse asesoramiento legal. Ver o interactuar con este video no crea una relación abogado-cliente. Las situaciones migratorias varían según cada caso. Para obtener orientación legal adaptada a sus circunstancias, consulte con un abogado de inmigración autorizado.

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