Domestic and International Adoption, Immigration and U.S. Citizenship Lawyer
Law Office of C.J. Lyford
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632 Germantown Ave. Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania 19444 USA |
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(610) 260-4055
Law Firm Overview
C.J. Lyford practices law in the areas of domestic international adoption and immigrationcitizenship.In the area of international adoption she provides legal services and consultations to adoptive parents and agencies worldwide in response to USCIS, consulate, and related immigration and international adoption problems including responses to Notices of Intent to Deny, appeals of I-600 Orphan Petition denials, Hague compliance, problems with U.S. immigration status and U.S. citizenship. Regarding domestic adoptions, she represents clients in cases involving independent adoptions, adoption finalizations, and readoptions, as well as second parent, relative and step-parent adoptions in Pennsylvania. She also handles cases involving the adoption and subsequent legalization of foreign-born children residing in the U.S. who are adopted domestically, and assists individuals who are interested in adopting a relative abroad.
She provides specific case evaluations and legal services re all types of individual and family immigration matters including fiancé visas and marriage based petitions, U.S. citizenship, overseas consular processing and general business immigration.
She is an active member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) and many national and local adoption groups. She is a sole practitioner and not affiliated with any agency. C.J. is also the adoptive mother of a 15-year-old daughter adopted from China in 1994.
