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Donald E. Smith

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Donald E. Smith is an accessible and responsive former corporate counsel and seasoned immigration attorney with 38+ years of legal experience. He advises on E, H1B, H2B, L, O, P, J visas and EB categories including EB-5.

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Business & Employment

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Consular Processing Deferred Action Employer Sanctions Family Health Care Related Professionals Investor Naturalization Parole in Place Students and Exchange Visitors

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Education

J.D. from Gonzaga University School of Law (admitted 1986)

40+ years in practice

EB-5 Readiness

EB-5 Capabilities

Direct & Regional Center

EB-5 Investor Visa

Languages

English

Investor Fit

Direct & Regional Center

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I-526E median: ~24 months

Range: 20.5 to 57.5 months

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China: 01SEP2016 · Vietnam: C · Other: C

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