Terkiana, PC is a boutique immigration law firm based in San Jose, California, specializing exclusively in immigration law. Led by Attorney Jay Terkiana, an immigrant himself, the firm stands out for its deeply personal understanding of the challenges and aspirations involved in navigating the U.S. immigration system.
The firm’s approach is highly personalized, with Attorney Terkiana directly involved in every case, offering step-by-step guidance and making himself accessible to clients via multiple communication channels. With over a decade of experience, he has successfully handled thousands of cases, including complex and high-stakes matters for both individuals and businesses, particularly those in the technology, fashion, and corporate sectors.
Services Offered
- Adjustment of Status/Green Cards
- E-2 Visas
- TN Visas
- EB-5 Investor Visas
- EB-2/EB-3 PERM Visas
- O-1 Visas
- National Interest Waivers (NIW)
- EB-1C Visas
- EB-1A Visas
- L-1B Visas
- L-1A Visas
- H-1B Visas
- F-1 Student Visas and Optional Practical Training (OPT)
- R-1 Religious Worker Visas
- VAWA Petitions
- U-Visas
- LGBT Immigration Cases
- Reinstatement of Status
- I-9 Compliance
- Department of Labor (DOL) and USCIS Audits
- Assistance During DOL/USCIS Site Visits
- Appeals and Motions to Reopen (MTR)
- 601 Hardship Waivers and Inadmissibility Waivers
- Responses to Request for Evidence (RFE)
- Defense Against Deportation
- Cases Involving Criminal Convictions with Immigration Consequences
- 3/10-Year Bar Issues
- Out of Status and Unlawful Presence Matters
- Benching/Back-Wages Claims Litigation
- Compliance Consultations
Serving clients primarily in and around San Jose and the broader San Francisco Bay Area, Terkiana, PC leverages Attorney Terkiana’s extensive background, including prior roles as senior counsel in New York, where he represented employees of major corporations such as Microsoft, Apple, Google, and leading fashion brands.
