About Us

Immigration, Naturalization and Consular Legal Services
Cordero & Associates develops a strategic immigration plan for each client, prepares and submits applications for temporary visas or permanent residence, and monitors the status of all activities to completion. The firm also personally represents clients on site at foreign embassies and consulates throughout the world.    

Worldwide Relocation Assistance
Cordero & Associates provides counsel (including coordination with foreign counsel) to U.S. clients seeking to relocate employees in foreign countries, or to relocate employees from foreign countries to the U.S.

Immigration Tracker
Cordero & Associates uses Immigration Tracker, a secure, integrated, immigration-case automation system, to manage all required data from initiation of a case through to its conclusion. All data is collected online and then used to automatically fill in government-required immigration forms. Firm staff, as well as clients themselves, may log in to Immigration Tracker at any time to check the status of a case.

Employer Compliance
Cordero & Associates provides a full range of I-9 tracking, recall and reporting functions as well as ancillary services including policy and procedures review, transition planning, training and audit support.

LCA Compliance
Cordero & Associates establishes and maintains LCA tracking systems and prepares Public Access Files that enable clients to maintain H-1B programs in compliance with Department of Labor LCA regulations.

Immigration Audits and Investigations
Cordero & Associates has the investigative tools and legal know-how to help you obtain the best possible result in high-risk situations such as immigration audits or investigations. Today, companies are facing tougher immigration-related scrutiny resulting in stricter fines, frequent audits, and corporate investigations that often lead to criminal prosecutions. We will proactively assess your situation, recommend corrective measures and develop a strategy to safeguard the company, its executives and employees. We also offer investigative due diligence services, risk analysis assessments, paperwork and document audits and recommendations for risk mitigation or avoidance.

Mergers and Acquisitions Consulting
Cordero & Associates counsels clients on the ramifications of immigration laws as they seek to expand, acquire, or divest operations in other countries.

Pre-Immigration Tax Planning
Cordero & Associates navigates complex immigration laws on behalf high net-worth individuals to analyze the tax consequences of their move, minimize tax liability, and appropriately preserve income and assets.                  

Multinational Workforce Management
Cordero & Associates advises clients who are establishing new U.S. entities on all aspects of U.S. labor law and provides overall orientation on startup procedures, corporate taxation, and employee rights.

Corporate Services
The firm provides counsel and assists in the formation of corporate entities, preparation of corporate documents and agreements and changes to corporate structure.
 
Labor and Employment
We provide counsel to corporations and individuals regarding U.S. and local labor laws and assists in drafting employment, contractor and separation agreements.

Family Services
The firm assists immigrants with all aspects of family and relationships, such as marriage, birth, adoption, and family reunification.

The firm has established relationships with outside counsel who can provide “Cordero & Associates” quality services in the following disciplines:

Real Estate
Cordero & Associates provides counsel and assists in structuring corporate and personal real estate purchases, leases, and sales.

Commercial and Civil Litigation
The firm handles all phases of litigation, including drafting pleadings, motions and other documents; preparing litigation strategies; interviewing and deposing witnesses; and arguing at hearings.

Criminal Defense
Cordero & Associates represents defendants in all types of state and federal criminal cases, including traffic offenses, drug trafficking, homicide and RICO violations.