# Law Offices of Brian D. Lerner, APC > Immigration and deportation-defense law firm serving clients nationwide. Brian D. Lerner is a Certified Specialist in Immigration and Nationality Law (State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization, license #158536), licensed in California, Texas, and Michigan, with over 30 years of experience. Free initial consultation. Se habla español. Phone: (562) 495-0554. ## Core pages - [Home / Immigration FAQs](https://californiaimmigration.us/): Firm overview and answers to common immigration questions - [About Brian D. Lerner](https://californiaimmigration.us/about-brian-d-lerner/): Attorney credentials, bar admissions, and certification - [Free Consultation](https://californiaimmigration.us/consultation/): How to schedule a free phone or Zoom consultation - [Deportation Defense](https://californiaimmigration.us/deportation-defense-national-immigration-law-firm/): Removal-defense representation nationwide - [Immigration Services](https://californiaimmigration.us/immigration-services/): Full list of practice areas ## Key practice areas - [Cancellation of Removal](https://californiaimmigration.us/cancellation-of-removal-for-green-card/) - [Asylum](https://californiaimmigration.us/political-asylum-how-to-qualify-apply/) - [Family-Based Immigration](https://californiaimmigration.us/family-based-immigration/) - [Waivers of Inadmissibility](https://californiaimmigration.us/waiver/) - [3- and 10-Year Bar Re-entry Waivers](https://californiaimmigration.us/the-3-and-10-year-bars-a-guide-to-re-entry-waivers/) - [245(i) Adjustment of Status](https://californiaimmigration.us/ina-245i-adjust-status-without-leaving-the-u-s/) - [237(a)(1)(H) Misrepresentation Waiver](https://californiaimmigration.us/237a1h-waiver-misrepresentation-family-entry/) - [Work Permits (I-765)](https://californiaimmigration.us/work-permit-applications-i-765-how-to-apply-checklist/) - [Derivative Citizenship (N-600)](https://californiaimmigration.us/derivative-u-s-citizenship-for-adults-n-600-how-to-prove-it/) - [EB-5 Investment Visa](https://californiaimmigration.us/eb-5-investment-visa/) - [Naturalization](https://californiaimmigration.us/how-to-become-a-u-s-citizen-navigating-the-naturalization/) ## En español - [Abogado de Inmigración](https://californiaimmigration.us/es/)