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also known as Bruna Frota
I am the founder and Principal Attorney of Immigration and Nationality Law Group (INLG), with extensive experience in business immigration and U.S. immigration matters. I have worked with large multinational corporations and regional companies across the oil & gas, pharmaceutical, technology, medical, and engineering industries.
My experience encompasses assessing clients' U.S. migration needs and developing and facilitating both short and long-term migration strategies. I also assist high-skilled individuals, executives and managers in obtaining self-sponsored visas and green cards such as EB-1 Extraordinary Ability, EB-1 Outstanding Professors and Researchers, EB-2 Labor Certification, EB-2 National Interest Waiver and EB-3 Labor Certification and Schedule A.
Before opening my own practice, I worked for leading immigration law firms, including Berry Appleman & Leiden LLP and De Mott, McChesney, Curtright and Armendáriz LLP. I also served as an Immigration Attorney for a leading relocation company: Santa Fe Relocation. I have built a team of paralegals and of counsels who help me deliver outstanding customer service to our clients. I also serve as the General Counsel for the Consulate General of Brazil in Houston and Tramontina USA, Inc.
I was included in the 2023 and 2024 editions of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America. Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America recognizes associates and other lawyers for their outstanding professional excellence in private practice in the United States.
I have also been named Houstonia Magazine 2019, 2020 and 2021 Top Lawyer! The "Top Lawyers" list highlights some of the very best attorneys Houston has to offer. Attorneys are nominated and selected by their peers in a voting process.
I was also recognized by the Super Lawyers' Rising Stars 2023 and 2024 editions.
I am licensed by the Supreme Courts of Texas and New York. I speak English, Portuguese, Spanish and French.
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Acquired: 2015
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Acquired: 2012
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3422 Business Center Dr, Ste 106 PMB 105, Pearland, TX, 77584
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Posted by Thamires | October 28, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
6 stars attorney!!
Having Bruna and her team take care of our case was the best decision ever. They all are extremely professional, responsive, and proactive. They made sure we were more than ready throughout the entire process - even the officer was impressed by how well prepared we were for our Green Card interview, ...
Posted by Jane | September 09, 2022 | Hired Attorney
Highly recommend!!!
Bruna was recommended by a friend and I’m very happy with her and her team! They explained everything that you need Know about your case, you feels like you’re in good hands. Thank you so much for the hard work and compassion that you have with your clients.
Posted by anonymous | August 29, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Best attorney by far!!!
Bruna and her team have deep and absolute strong skills! When it comes to immigration law, they really master it!! They supported my wife and I to transition from L1 and L2 visas to our permanent visas. Every single step of the entire process was super clear and well handled by them since day 1. ...
Posted by Angie | August 12, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Efficient, Kind and very responsive
Bruna was our attorney while applying to the H1B visa. She and her team have been brilliant, her expertise was clear, she was efficient, creative, straightforward, very organized and very responsive. She made the whole process easier for me and my company and helped us understand every step in the pr...
Posted by Nathan | July 28, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Successful green card application
I came to know Bruna in 2018/2019 after a friend recommended her. I had many immigration doubts and she sat with me and walked through all the possibilities. Bruna and her team have worked on my case for the last years with professionalism, dedication and open availability. Every time I had questions...
"Bruna is a very knowledgable and reputable attorney in the community. I have had the pleasure of working with here on several criminal cases that had immigration implications. She has always been able to assist me in finding alternative resolutions in cases where clients were facing possible deportation. There is no other person I would call upon for an immigration matter than Bruna. She has an extreme understanding of immigration law and is definitely an expert in her field."
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2024
Ones to Watch, Best Lawyers
2024
Rising Star, Thomson Reuters
2023
Ones to Watch, Best Lawyers
2023
Rising Star, Thomson Reuters
2021
Top Lawyers, Houstonia Magazine
2020
Top Lawyers, Houstonia Magazine
2019
Top Lawyers, Houstonia Magazine
2019 - Present
General Counsel, Consulate General of Brazil in Houston
2018 - Present
General Counsel, Tramontina USA, Inc.
2017 - Present
Partner, Immigration and Nationality Law Group PLLC
2016 - 2017
US Immigration Attorney, Santa Fe Relocation Services
2015 - 2016
Associate, De Mott, McChesney, Curtright, & Armendariz, LLP
2012 - 2015
Associate, Berry Appleman & Leiden, LLP
2015 - Present
Houston Bar AssociationMember
2012 - Present
Brazil-Texas Chamber of CommerceMember
2012 - Present
New York State Bar AssociationMember
2012 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers Association (Texas chapter)Member
2010
LL.M - Master of Laws
2006
LL.B - Bachelor of Laws
2016
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Portuguese
Spanish
French