Starting a new life in the United States requires immense courage, but facing abuse, exploitation, or coercion while navigating the immigration system can make that journey feel overwhelming. At Hayoon Kane Law Firm, we believe that no one should have to remain in an unsafe situation to protect their legal status.
Navigating a VAWA petition or T Visa application requires far more than completing forms; it requires confidentiality, safety planning, and genuine empathy. Because our legal team has navigated the U.S. immigration system personally, we understand the vulnerability our clients feel.
When you trust Hayoon Kane Law Firm with your case, you receive:
Because immigration is federal, we handle cases across the entire U.S. smoothly through secure, virtual consultations, emails, texts and calls.
Because immigration is federal, we handle cases across the entire U.S. smoothly through secure, virtual consultations, emails, texts and calls.
We stand beside you through every step of your healing and legal journey:
Founder & Managing Attorney
Associate Attorney
Case Manager / Paralegal
Client Care Specialist
Client Care Specialist
If you are the spouse, child, or parent of an abusive U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident (LPR), you may qualify to self-petition for a Green Card independently under the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) – regardless of gender.
Self-Petitioning Independence: File for legal status without your abuser’s knowledge or consent.
Work on gaining : Obtain legal employment authorization while your petition is pending.
Protection from Deportation: Secure temporary relief from removal proceedings while your case is processed.
The T Nonimmigrant Status (T Visa) provides safety and temporary immigration benefits to individuals who have been victims of severe human trafficking-including forced labor, involuntary servitude, or commercial sex trafficking.
Protection for Victims & Families: Secure temporary legal status in the U.S. for up to 4 years, with options to include eligible family members.
Path to Permanent Residency: T Visa holders can apply for a Green Card after satisfying specific residence and assistance requirements.
Comprehensive Assistance: We help gather documentation and coordinate with law enforcement certifications when necessary. You’ve already been through enough. Our team takes care of the details of your T visa application so you can focus on moving forward.
While humanitarian protection is at the heart of our firm, Hayoon Kane Law Firm provides full-spectrum immigration representation for individuals, families, and businesses across the country:
Family-Based Petitions
Marriage-based green cards, family petitions, K-1 Fiancé Visas, and adjustment of status.
Special Immigrant Juvenile (SIJS)
Protection and green card pathways for undocumented youth who have been abused, abandoned, or neglected.
Citizenship & Naturalization
Guidance through citizenship applications and dual citizenship matters.
Green Card Renewals & FOIA
Assisting with renewals, record requests, and maintaining lawful permanent residency.
You are not limited to hiring a lawyer in your state. Our deep expertise in federal immigration law allows us to represent you wherever you live in the United States.
We prioritize frequent communication with every individual we represent, ensuring you feel fully informed, confident, and supported throughout your entire immigration journey.
We serve clients in English and Korean to ensure nothing is lost in translation during critical legal discussions.
Proud members of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) and the DC Bar, maintaining a 4.9-star rating on Google for compassionate service.