Counsel for families, workers, and employers across the Lehigh Valley.
Family petitions, green cards, employer-based visas, removal defense, and asylum. Bilingual support in English and Spanish across Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York.
Immigration law at every stage.
From a first petition to a final oath ceremony — or an urgent removal case — we take matters from your first phone call through to the final decision.
Three short steps. No pressure.
Case reviews are free and confidential. We will tell you what your options look like — in plain language, in the language you prefer.
Share the basics
Tell us who is involved and what is happening. Two to three minutes. No commitment.
We review
An attorney looks at the facts and checks your real options — not a script.
Get next steps
We reply within one business day with a plan, costs, and timing. In English or Spanish.
The people behind your case.
A focused, compassionate team — bilingual, experienced, and invested in your outcome. You will know each of us by name.
J. Alexander Short, Esq.
Leads the firm's immigration practice — representing families, workers, and employers with clarity and follow-through. View full profile →

Maria Elena Germanetti, Esq.
Focuses on asylum, humanitarian relief, adjustment of status, and family immigration. View full profile →

Maria Jose Calix
First point of contact — organizing documents, scheduling consultations, and providing bilingual updates. View full profile →
Real reviews. Real peace of mind.
Families, workers, and employers choose us for clarity, compassion, and steady follow-through. Many clients begin with monthly payment plans in the $200–$400 range.
Start your free case review.
Tell us what you are facing. An attorney will review your matter and reply within one business day — in English or Spanish. If your situation is urgent (an ICE contact, an imminent hearing), please call.
From our door in Allentown to yours.
Every case we take is someone's future — a family reunited, a career kept, a status secured. We're here for the long work, in English and in Spanish, across Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York.