Bilingual EN/RU immigration lawyer for Alachua, FL. EB-2 NIW & O-1 for biotech scientists, startup-founder options near UF's Progress Park. (305) 315-3425.
Alachua is a small north-central Florida city near Gainesville, home to Progress Corporate Park and the Sid Martin Biotech incubator — a cluster of biotech and life-science startups tied to the University of Florida. At Fitenko Law PLLC, Attorney Ekaterina Fitenko, Esq. brings bilingual (English & Russian) immigration counsel to Alachua, as part of our Northeast Florida and statewide Florida practice.
Wherever you are in Alachua (ZIP codes 32615 and 32616) or Alachua County, we can represent you.
With its biotech and life-science cluster, Alachua's work centers on the EB-2 National Interest Waiver and O-1 for scientists and the visa and parole options for startup founders, alongside H-1B for specialists.
Biotech and life-science researchers may self-petition for an EB-2 National Interest Waiver or qualify for an O-1 based on their record.
Founders may use options such as the International Entrepreneur Parole, O-1, or H-1B depending on the venture. We map the right path for your startup.
Alachua sits within the jurisdiction of the Jacksonville Field Office, covering Alachua County. We establish the correct office early and prepare accordingly. Because immigration is federal, we represent you from anywhere in Florida by secure video and e-filing.
Alachua draws scientists, founders, and researchers from across the world, including a Russian-speaking community served fully in their native language.
Often through the EB-2 National Interest Waiver, which lets researchers whose work benefits the United States self-petition without an employer. We build the case around your publications, patents, and impact.
Depending on your venture and funding, options include International Entrepreneur Parole, O-1 extraordinary ability, or H-1B through your company. We assess which fits.
Alachua County cases, including Alachua, are served by the Jacksonville USCIS Field Office.
Nearby: Gainesville, Ocala. Across Northeast Florida.
Speak with immigration attorney Ekaterina Fitenko, Esq. about your Alachua case — consultations in English and Russian.
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