At the Law Offices of Scott Spivey, we understand that immigration is about more than paperwork—it’s about people, family, safety, and opportunity. Whether you're applying for lawful status, fighting removal, or reuniting with loved ones, our firm offers experienced, compassionate legal support at every stage of your immigration journey.
With over 25 years of legal experience—and the operational discipline of a U.S. Coast Guard Officer—Scott J. Spivey, Esq. provides strategic, high-stakes representation in even the most complex immigration cases.
Our Immigration Law Services
- Green Cards & Adjustment of Status
We help clients move from temporary visas to permanent residence based on family, employment, or humanitarian relief.
- Asylum & Refugee Protection
Seeking safety in the U.S.? We help individuals fleeing violence or persecution apply for asylum, build a strong case, and represent them through hearings.
- Removal Defense & Deportation Proceedings
Facing ICE or deportation? We provide aggressive courtroom defense and explore all legal relief options, including cancellation of removal, asylum, and hardship waivers.
- Naturalization & U.S. Citizenship
From eligibility screening to form preparation and interview coaching, we guide you through the process of becoming a U.S. citizen.
- DACA, TPS & Humanitarian Visas
We assist with applications and renewals for Deferred Action, Temporary Protected Status, and U-visas for victims of crime or trafficking.
- Business Immigration
Including H-1B, O-1, L-1, and investor visas. We work with professionals, business owners, and sponsoring companies to meet employment eligibility needs.
Why Choose Spivey Law?
- 25+ Years of Legal Expertise
Led by a U.S. Coast Guard veteran and former general counsel, our practice blends precision, discipline, and care.
- Complex Case Strategy
We take on the most difficult cases—high denial risk, dual-status complications, and urgent matters.
- Multilingual Staff Available
Spanish-speaking support for consultations and document translation.
- Client-Centered Advocacy
We treat every client with respect, clarity, and transparency throughout their legal journey.
Success Story
"Scott saved our case when we thought there was no hope. After my husband was detained, he filed emergency motions, helped us get bond, and eventually won our cancellation of removal. We owe our family’s future to him."
— S.F., New Orleans, LA
FAQs for Immigration Clients
- How do I sponsor a relative for a green card?
- What happens if my visa is denied?
- Can I still apply for asylum if I’ve been in the U.S. for over a year?
- What documents do I need to start my case?
Let’s Fight for Your Future—Together
Contact us today to schedule a consultation.
📱 (504) 388-3243
✉️ scott@spiveyesq.com
📍 412 Dauphine St., Ste 4B, New Orleans, LA 70112
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