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Attorneys Rie Kotokawa and Satoru Isohata co-founded K&I Lawyers in 2006 with the same goal of providing excellent services to our clients. K&I Lawyers focuses its practice on US immigration law. We handle a wide variety of employment-based applications, family-based applications, applications related to permanent residents, and naturalization applications.
Our attorneys are fluent in Japanese and English and can explain laws and application processes in the language of your preference. You do not have to worry about important nuances being lost in translation. Most importantly, because we are a small, well-structured firm, we can eliminate unnecessary barriers between our attorneys and clients and establish a close and intimate relationship directly with our clients. That means you will always have direct access to our attorneys without a paralegal standing in between.
All matters entrusted to us will be handled personally by Attorney Rie Kotokawa or Attorney Satoru Isohata or together as a team. When you retain us, you have our guarantee that we will do our absolute best to attain the results you are looking for. Finally, at K&I Lawyers, we strive to offer high-quality services at reasonable costs.
Our practice focuses on immigration law. Immigration law is very complex, and fees, policies, interpretation, regulations, and laws relating to immigration change frequently. We keep abreast of all the developments in immigration law. Our attorneys are also members of the American Immigration Lawyers Association.
Yes. We can represent you regardless of where you are. From our office in Washington, we regularly represent domestic and international clients.
Either Attorney Rie Kotokawa or Attorney Satoru Isohata will handle the matters entrusted to them personally or together as a team. The cases are never turned over to a paralegal or other non-lawyers of our firm.
Yes. We charge $200.00 for an initial consultation, which is typically about 45 minutes. The consultation fee, however, will be credited toward the total legal fee if you retain our firm within 7 days of the consultation.
Yes. A telephone or video meeting is available.
For most cases, we work on a flat fee basis. We will discuss the fees and estimated costs with you thoroughly before commencing the work. Our agreement clearly outlines the fees and estimated costs as well as when you are expected to pay them.
As often as necessary. Communication with our clients is one of the most important aspects of our work. We will keep our clients reasonably informed of all developments in their cases. Every effort is made to return all client communication within 24 hours.
Absolutely. Clients have decision-making authority over their cases at all times. We educate clients regarding the laws and issues in their cases so that they can make informed decisions. We work with clients as a team, each having clear roles and responsibilities. Working together with clients can maximize their chances of success.
Yes. We provide clients with copies of all documents prepared or received by the office in connection with their cases.