Opeolu O. Banwo
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Opeolu O. Banwo's Legal Cases (5)

Arlington, TX

Immigration Lawyer at Arlington, TX

Practice Areas: Immigration

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Immigration

EB-1 Approval for Professional Previously Advised Not to Apply

Nov 19, 2025

OUTCOME: EB-1 petition approved, allowing the client to pursue permanent residence.

Client had previously been advised by others that they did not qualify for EB-1 classification and attempted a different immigration pathway that was unsuccessful. After a detailed evaluation, we de ... termined the client met the criteria under EB-1 and worked closely with the client to gather extensive documentation, properly position their achievements, and present a compelling petition.

Immigration

L-1 Visa Approval for Business Owner Expanding Operations to the United States

Nov 03, 2025

OUTCOME: Case Outcome: L-1 visa approved, allowing the client to establish operations in the United States and proceed with long-term immigration planning.

Client operated a successful business abroad for over a decade but was unaware of eligibility for an L-1 visa. The client initially sought a different immigration route. We guided the client through ... structuring a qualifying U.S. business presence, preparing supporting documentation, and filing a comprehensive petition. An RFE was issued, which we addressed thoroughly.

Immigration

Marriage-Based Green Card Approval Following Delays and Uncertainty

May 15, 2024

OUTCOME: Adjustment of status approved, and client successfully obtained permanent residence.

Client applied for adjustment of status through marriage but experienced delays and uncertainty following the interview process. We reviewed the case, ensured all documentation was complete, and gui ... ded the client through the final stages while addressing potential concerns that could have resulted in delays or denial.

Immigration

Successfully Defended Client in Removal Proceedings and Prevented Deportation

Apr 11, 2024

OUTCOME: Client was able to remain in the United States after a successful defense in immigration court.

Client was placed in removal proceedings after falling out of status and faced the possibility of being removed from the United States. Prior filings had been mishandled, and the client had little conf ... idence in the outcome. We conducted a comprehensive review of the client’s immigration history, identified overlooked relief options, and prepared a strong legal strategy supported by detailed documentation and court-ready arguments.

Immigration

Asylum Approval for Client Facing Persecution in Home Country

Feb 15, 2024

OUTCOME: Asylum granted, allowing the client to remain lawfully in the United States.

Client fled home country due to credible fear of persecution and sought protection in the United States. The case required detailed documentation and careful presentation of facts. We worked closely ... with the client to prepare a thorough application, supporting evidence, and testimony to meet the legal standards required.

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