IMMIGRATION LAWYERS

Empowering hope, expanding horizons

At Rebecca Kitson Law, we are guided by compassion, collaboration, excellence, and 30+ years of experience. We deliver inclusive and efficient legal advocacy that changes lives, one family at a time.

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We Do This Work Because

People Deserve Better

Immigration isn’t just a legal process, it’s a life-changing chapter filled with uncertainty, hope, and difficult decisions. At Rebecca Kitson Law, our job is to tell you the truth, even when it’s hard, and to give you a clear understanding of your real options.

When you come to us, you don’t get generic answers or empty promises. You get a collaborative team that treats your case with the same care we’d want for our own families. We take the time to understand your circumstances, explain what each step means, and make sure you always know where you stand. Our goal is to replace confusion with clarity and fear with informed, confident decision-making. We do this in English and Spanish because you deserve to understand your options in a language you think, feel, and dream in.

With the right information and a strong legal strategy, your future is no longer out of reach. It becomes yours to shape. That is the heart of our work, and it’s an honor to walk this journey with you.

Do You See Yourself in Any of These Situations?

Understanding your options can bring real change like better job opportunities, more security for your family, the ability to travel safely, and the confidence to plan your future without fear. You may have more options than you think, this is the place to begin.

Have you been in the U.S. for years, but no one has ever clearly explained what your options are?

Do you want to become a citizen but don’t know where to start or what the process really involves?

Have you been told you don’t qualify, without anyone taking the time to understand your full situation?

Do you worry about what could happen to your family if something unexpected comes up?

Is your case taking longer than expected, leaving you unsure about what’s actually happening?

Or are you simply looking for peace of mind — to understand where you stand and what could be possible next?

Comprehensive Immigration Services,

Centered on You

Once you know where you stand, it becomes easier to understand which immigration options may work for you. Each process has its own rules, requirements, and timelines. We help you focus on what matters and identify the steps that can truly move your case forward — without confusion or guesswork.

Our role is to give you clear, honest guidance so you can make decisions that support your life and goals.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How do I know if I qualify for legal status or a visa?

Every situation is unique. The best way to find out is through a thorough legal assessment and consultation, where we review your history, goals, and any prior filings. Once we understand your story, we can outline the options that may apply to you and the steps to get started.

What should I bring to my first consultation?

Bring any immigration documents you have related to the case you want to discuss, such as notices from USCIS, court papers, prior applications, or police reports. Be ready to share and verify your immigration and criminal history. None of this information is given to the government and only helps us be able to guide you more precisely and offer the best service we can.

How long does the immigration process take?

How long the immigration process takes depends on the type of application, your specific circumstances, and current government processing times. Some cases may be resolved in a few months, while others can take a year or more. Every case is different, and timelines can be affected by background checks, requests for evidence, the workload of USCIS or the consulate, and even changes in presidential or government administration that may shift policies. Once we review your situation, we can provide a more personalized estimate and keep you updated as your case progresses

Can I work while my immigration case is pending?

In some cases, yes. Certain applications — like asylum, adjustment of status, or specific humanitarian programs — allow you to request a work permit while your case is being processed. We’ll let you know if that applies to you.

What happens if my case gets denied?

A denial isn’t always the end. Many cases can be appealed, reopened, or refiled under the right circumstances. We’ll review what happened, explain your options clearly, and help you decide the best path forward.

Do I need an immigration lawyer, or can I file on my own?

While you can file on your own, immigration law is complex — one small mistake can lead to delays or denials. Having an experienced attorney ensures your case is properly prepared, your rights are protected, and your chances of success are higher.

How much does it cost to hire an immigration lawyer?

Costs depend on the type and complexity of your case. We’ll explain all fees upfront, and whenever possible, offer payment plans. Our goal is to make quality legal representation accessible and transparent.

WHAT'S THE LATEST?

Alien Registration Requirement

Pursuant to a 1940 law, every foreign national who will be in the U.S. for 30 days or more must be registered and fingerprinted, including those present in the U.S. without admission or parole.

New Mexico State University Students’ Visas Revoked

New Mexico State University has confirmed six of its international students have been told that their visas have been revoked by the federal government. Attorney Rebecca Kitson discusses the issues with Alyssa Muñoz, KOAT News in Albuquerque.

Family Unity Parole-In-Place: A New Immigration Program

On June 18, 2024, President Biden announced a series of immigration actions using the authority granted to him by our existing immigration laws. These actions are intended to help certain undocumented individuals in the United States.

New Parole in Place Policy

Addressing President Biden’s Announcement

Starting on April 1, 2024, most USCIS filing fees will increase

USCIS has published its final rule on fee changes for applications. Starting on April 1, 2024, most filing fees will increase.

USCIS Issues Final Rule to Adjust Certain Immigration and Naturalization Fees

USCIS Filing Fees will be increasing for the first time since 2016 for certain immigration and naturalization processes.

FIND OUT IF YOU QUALIFY AND TAKE A STEP TOWARD A LIFE WITHOUT FEAR

Understanding your options can bring real change: better job opportunities, more security for your family, the ability to travel safely, and the confidence to plan your future without fear. If you’ve been unsure about where you stand, this is the place to begin.