Business Details
12 Years
experience
Expert Immigration Legal Services in Maui, HI
Maui Immigration Law has dedicated itself to providing compassionate and expert legal representation in immigration matters since 2014. Our firm combines deep legal knowledge with personalized service, drawing on extensive experience in family-based petitions, asylum cases, citizenship applications, and immigration appeals. We pride ourselves on understanding the unique challenges faced by immigrants in Hawaii and beyond, offering tailored solutions that address each client's specific circumstances. Our team includes attorneys with decades of combined experience in both government and private practice, including former roles in public service and community advocacy.We maintain active involvement in prestigious legal associations and regularly contribute to public education on immigration issues. Our commitment extends beyond individual caseswe work to strengthen the immigrant communities we serve through outreach, education, and advocacy. This holistic approach has earned us recognition as trusted advocates who consistently deliver results while maintaining the highest ethical standards.
Services
Immigration Appeals
Family-Based Petitions
Green Card Applications
Asylum Cases
Citizenship Applications
Details
- Year established: 2014
Highlights and features
- We offer over a decade of immigration law experience with personalized service
- Our founding attorney served as Maui County's Director of Immigrant Services
- We maintain active membership in the American Immigration Lawyers Association
- Our team includes a former Deputy Director of a re-entry program for incarcerated individuals
- We provide multilingual support for diverse client needs
What people say
Compassionate attorney
Successful outcomes
Professional service
Timely communication
Community advocate
Services
Immigration Appeals
Our firm specializes in challenging unfavorable immigration decisions through the appeals process. We represent clients before the Board of Immigration Appeals and Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. Our attorneys analyze case details, identify legal errors, and develop strategic arguments to overturn denials while maintaining strict adherence to procedural deadlines.
Family-Based Petitions
We assist U.S. citizens and permanent residents in petitioning for family members through various immigration pathways. Our services cover immediate relative petitions, preference categories, and complex cases involving humanitarian reinstatement or child status protection. We guide clients through the entire process from initial petition to visa approval.
Green Card Applications
Our firm handles all aspects of green card applications including adjustment of status, consular processing, and waiver applications. We specialize in marriage-based petitions, employment-based applications, and humanitarian relief cases. Our team ensures proper documentation preparation and submission to maximize approval chances.
Asylum Cases
We represent individuals seeking asylum protection based on persecution fears in their home countries. Our services include preparing asylum applications, gathering supporting evidence, and representing clients in immigration court proceedings. We specialize in cases involving domestic violence and other forms of persecution.
Citizenship Applications
Our attorneys guide clients through the naturalization process including eligibility assessment, application preparation, and interview preparation. We help applicants meet residency requirements, demonstrate English proficiency, and pass the civics exam while addressing any potential issues affecting eligibility.
People
Kevin J. Block
Founding Attorney
Former Maui County Director of Immigrant Services with 15+ years immigration law experience. Admitted to California Bar and Ninth Circuit Court. Specializes in complex immigration cases and community advocacy.
Courtney Goodloe
Immigration Attorney
Experienced attorney with background in law enforcement and legislative relations. Specializes in federal immigration practice and humanitarian relief cases. Licensed in New York State with public service focus.
Liz Cortez
Legal Assistant
DACA recipient and community advocate with 17 years experience assisting Maui's Latino community. Certified medical interpreter and expert in immigration law procedures and client support.
Questions
What immigration services do you specialize in?
We specialize in family-based petitions, asylum applications, green card processes, citizenship/naturalization, and immigration appeals with particular expertise in complex cases.
Do you handle cases outside Maui County?
Yes, we represent clients throughout the State of Hawaii including Hawaii Island and Oahu with flexible consultation options.
How experienced is your legal team?
Our attorneys have over 25 combined years in immigration law including government service, private practice, and community advocacy roles.
Can you help with urgent immigration matters?
We prioritize urgent cases and provide timely representation for time-sensitive immigration issues including deportation defense and emergency petitions.
Do you offer multilingual support?
Yes, our team includes Spanish-speaking staff and certified interpreters to assist diverse client needs throughout the immigration process.
What makes your firm different from others?
We combine legal expertise with personalized service, community knowledge, and a proven track record of successful outcomes in complex immigration cases.
