Representing families, fortune 500 companies, small businesses, law firms, and foreign nationals across the globe. Robert K. D'Andrea is a founding member of D’Andrea Law Corporation, PLC and is recognized for his work in all aspects of U.S. Immigration and Nationality Law. Our firm has successfully represented thousands of employers, employees, investors, families, and other immigrant and nonimmigrant foreign nationals. Our firm battles on behalf of clients in the health care, science, entertainment, technology, investment, communication, import/export, education, athletic, fine art and manufacturing industries. We accept Hyatt Legal Plan insurance.
Practice areas
23 years
Languages spoken
Mandarin, English, Spanish
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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DC | Good Standing | 1999 | 06/08/2022 |
Legal answers | 122 |
Legal guides | 0 |
Award name | Grantor | Date Granted |
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Peer Review Rated | Martindale-Hubbell | 2022 |
Client Distinction Award | Martindale‑Hubbell | 2022 |
5.0 out of 5.0 client rating | Martindale-Hubbell | 2022 |
10 Best Immigration Attorneys" | American Institute of Legal Counsel | 2022 |
Top Attorney | Who's Who Top Attorneys of North America | 2022 |
Top 100 Lawyers | American Society of Legal Advocates | 2022 |
Best Firm for Immigration Matters – California | AI Global | 2022 |
Peer Review Rated | Martindale-Hubbell | 2018 |
5.0 out of 5.0 client rating | Martindale-Hubbell | 2018 |
Client Distinction Award | Martindale‑Hubbell | 2018 |
"10 Best" Immigration Attorneys | American Institute of Legal Counsel | 2016 |
Excellence & Credibility | Universal Who's Who | 2014 |
Top Experts | Worldwide Registry | 2014 |
15 Year Anniversary | Martindale‑Hubbell | 2014 |
Top Lawyers in California | American Lawyer Media | 2013 |
Top Contributor | AVVO | 2013 |
Client's Choice Award | AVVO | 2012 |
Who's Who | Strathmore's | 2008 |
National Collegiate Business Merit Award | USAA | 2000 |
Business Honors | Oklahoma City University | 1996 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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President | D'Andrea Law Corporation | 2004 - Present |
Managing Attorney | Reeves & Associates | 2000 - 2004 |
Attorney | Ronzio & Associates | 1999 - 2000 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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Martindale-Hubbell | Attorney Member | 2010 - Present |
Orange County Bar Association | Attorney Member | 2007 - Present |
Federal Bar Association | Attorney Member | 2005 - Present |
American Immigration Lawyers Association | Attorney Member | 2004 - Present |
Los Angeles County Bar Association, Immigration Law Section | Attorney Member | 2004 - Present |
American Bar Association | Attorney Member | 1999 - Present |
Washington D.C. Bar Association | Attorney Member | 1999 - Present |
District of Columbia Bar | Attorney Member | 1999 - Present |
Publication name | Title | Date |
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D'Andrea Law Corporation online | Immigration and Artificial Intelligence | 2021 |
Asian Journal | Immigration Column Archive | 2018 |
Philippine News / PhilStar | RAISE Act 2017 | 2017 |
Asian Journal | Immigration Relief for Filipino Nationals Impacted by Typhoon Haiyan | 2014 |
Asian Journal | EB-1 petition: Fast track to permanent residency | 2013 |
Asian Journal | What you need to know about stateside Provisional Waivers (I-601A) | 2013 |
Asian Journal | Petition to Remove Conditions on Reisdence | 2012 |
Asian Journal | K-1 Fiancé Visa | 2011 |
Asian Journal | EB-3 “Other Worker” Category | 2011 |
Asian Journal | EB-2 vs. EB-3 – Which one is Right for Me? | 2011 |
China Daily News | Greencard in a year, invest $500K in a regional center | 2009 |
Asian Journal | Maintaining Status and the Nonimmigrant Extension Nightmare | 2007 |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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Oklahoma City University School of Law | Juris Doctor | 1998 |
Oklahoma City University | MBA | 1996 |
Brigham Young University | Bachelor of Science | 1994 |
Conference name | Title | Date |
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Bridging the Gap Between Academia and Industry | Extraordinary Ability in the Sciences | 2022 |
Encourage Technical Innovations and Entrepreneurship | Immigration Options for Researchers, Engineers and Scientist Through EB1A, EB1B and NIW | 2022 |
Bridging the Gap Between Academia and Industry | Extraordinary Ability in the Sciences | 2021 |
Encourage Technical Innovations and Entrepreneurship | Immigration Options for Researchers, Engineers and Scientist Through EB1A, EB1B and NIW | 2020 |
Transportation Engineers Seminar | EB1A Extraordinary Ability and NIW National Interest Waiver | 2019 |
Transportation Engineers Seminar | EB1A Extraordinary Ability in the Sciences | 2018 |
Transportation Engineers Seminar | EB1A Extraordinary Ability in the Sciences | 2017 |
Q&A | New Age H1B Visas | 2017 |
Advanced PERM Employment Based Immigration Process | PERM Labor Certification | 2017 |
Transportation Engineers Seminar | EB1A Extraordinary Ability in the Sciences | 2016 |
U.S. Green Card Investments | EB-5 Investment | 2015 |
94th Annual Meeting | EB1A Extraordinary Ability | 2015 |
Transportation Engineers Seminar | EB1A Extraordinary Ability | 2014 |
Investing in the U.S. | EB-5 Investor Visas | 2012 |
Riverside Bar Association CLE conference | CLE series H-1B Specialty Occupation Visas | 2010 |
Immigration topics | Labor Certification - Reduction in Recruitment vs. Traditional | 2005 |
U.S. Immigration | O-1 Extraordinary Ability Petitions | 2005 |
Nuts and bolts immigration series | Comparing SVP and Zone Levels | 2004 |
HR Development Conference CLE series | Labor Certification | 2003 |
Nuts and bolts immigration series | Preparing the LCA | 2002 |
Nuts and bolts immigration series | H1B Specialty Occupation Petition Preparation | 2002 |
Case name | Outcome |
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EB-5 petition | Approved |
I-751 Removal of Conditions (Waiver) | Approved - Permanent Grren Card Issued |
MTR for Denied H-1B Petition | Approved |
EB-1A Extraordinary Ability Petition | EB-1A and AOS approved |
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Joshua Zokaeem, Immigration Attorney on Jun 14, 2016
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse Mr. D'Andrea without reservation. His level of expertise and knowledge is unparalleled. He always puts his clients first and fights for their rights.
Ryan Fishman, Immigration Attorney on Dec 9, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer.
Douglas Borthwick, Immigration Attorney on Nov 24, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer.
Shawn Meade, Immigration Attorney on Oct 30, 2014
Relationship: Other
Robert is a well known immigration attorney who works diligently and vigorously on each one of his case. He is honest, smart, hardworking. I strongly recommend him.
Jennifer Varughese, Immigration Attorney on Jun 24, 2014
Relationship: Worked together on matter
Mr. D'Andrea and I worked together on an Adjustment of Status case, and it was a pleasure working with him. His filings were thorough and accurate which made the interview go smoothly. Also, he was prompt with e-mail communication. I endorse this lawyer!
Sean Cleary, Immigration Attorney on Jun 10, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. An extremely talented and well respected attorney in the legal community.
Susu D'Andrea, Immigration Attorney on Mar 12, 2014
Relationship: Worked for lawyer
I endorse this lawyer.
Andrea Szew, Immigration Attorney on Aug 14, 2012
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. He is exceptionally responsive and very competent in all aspects of immigration law. I look forward to working with him in the future.
Douglas Wright, Immigration Attorney on Jul 30, 2012
Relationship: Other
I endorse this lawyer.
Slavik Leydiker, Immigration Attorney on Jul 30, 2012
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer.
Gregg Stark, Immigration Attorney on Jul 28, 2012
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer.
Chien-Yu Wang, Immigration Attorney on Jul 17, 2012
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. He is an experienced and knowledgeable practitioner. Bob has always been a great source of reference.
Kelly O'Reilly, Immigration Attorney on Jun 21, 2012
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer.Robert D'Andrea is the attorney other attorneys call for the answer. Bright, with a command of the law, he is your go to guy.