Paul M. Heller, Esq.

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Principal/Founder at Heller Immigration Law Group, LLP
Consulting Services at Paul M. Heller, Esq.
Principal/Founder at HILG/GL Ventures

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Education

University of California, Berkeley
University of California, Hastings College of the Law

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Paul M. Heller, Esq.’s Summary

A SF Bay Area Institution for 25+ years, Heller Immigration Law Group, “HILG”, http://greencard1.com, is one of the premiere immigration law firms now headquartered in Silicon Valley (Palo Alto), CA. We obtain status for non citizens, incl: investor visas, h1b, 'national interest' and eb1 'extraordinary aliens', perm labor certification under 'fast-track' provisions, adj. of status, and the myriad of other types of visas. Clients include: multinationals, to large and small corporations, to Silicon Valley startups, outstanding and preeminent scientists, post-docs - and other researchers and academics, many of whom often wish to self-petition their employment-based cases. We also handle marriage, VAWA, and fiancé/e cases, and I-751 petitions to remove 'conditional resident status'. We provide comprehensive and individualized attention to each and every matter.

Contact Me Personally or Visit our Website:

heller@greencard1.com; http://greencard1.com

On my Blackberry: 1/650 799-0123; Toll-Free: 1/800 863-4448; or Int'l: 1/650 424-1900.

Paul M. Heller, Esq.’s Specialties:

Employment-based Immigration Law & PERM labor certification (1981-present). Green cards and working permits for non-immigrants. We serve both the 'start-up' and VC community, as well as business, corporate, and individual clients. Corporate 'multi case' discounts available.

We will match any existing arrangement in price.

Finally, we can arrange 'General Counsel' services for Startups - as well as 'Of Counsel' services to law firms who want to establish an immigration arm.

Paul M. Heller, Esq.’s Experience

Principal/Founder

Heller Immigration Law Group, LLP

(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Legal Services industry)

January 1981 — Present (28 years 7 months)

Paul M. Heller, Esq., Principal and Founder of HILG, is an acclaimed immigration attorney; he is an expert in employment-based immigration law and PERM labor certification. Well-known and highly respected, not only by his peers in the immigration bar, but also by high-level USCIS, State Department, and USDOL officials, and sought after by the media for commentary, Mr. Heller oversees the successful representation of many multi-national corporations, emerging-growth companies, VCs & Venture backed entitites, companies in the scientific, academic, IT, biotech and nanotechnology communities.

Mr. Heller. a member of the California State Bar, is a graduate of UC Berkeley (BA Cum Laude) and attended UC Hastings College of Law.

He was born and raised in Palo Alto, California.
Consulting Services

Paul M. Heller, Esq.

(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Legal Services industry)

January 1981 — Present (28 years 7 months)

This is the immigration consulting arm of my law firm, Heller Immigration Law Group, LLP; often companies, and sometimes individuals, have their own 'outside law firm', immigration counsel, or have an in-house immigration practice, but would like to hire me independently of HILG to consult, review, advise, and often confidentially oversee the legal work being done. My charges range from a minimum fee of $1500 - up. I can be reached for this service by calling the office at: 650 424-1900, or email: heller@hilglaw.com
Principal/Founder

HILG/GL Ventures

(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Venture Capital & Private Equity industry)

December 1980 — Present (28 years 8 months)

This is the venture side of Heller Immigration Law Group, LLP

Paul M. Heller, Esq.’s Education

University of California, Berkeley

BA/Juris Doctor , Developmental Psychology/LAW , 1970 — 1978

Activities and Societies:

Cum Laude; Honors
University of California, Hastings College of the Law

1970 — 1978