Immigration attorneys and former USCIS officers(903) 218-2289

Former USCIS officers. Immigration attorneys today.

Experience from both sides of the immigration process.

Strategic immigration counsel built on a firsthand understanding of how cases are reviewed, questioned, and decided.

Employment PetitionsWork VisasAsylumFamily Immigration
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How we can help.

Employment and work visas, asylum, family petitions, and naturalization each call for careful preparation. See how US Quest approaches the work.

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Business immigration

Employment & Work Visas

Practical counsel for professionals, employers, and employment-based petitioners.

Members of our team previously adjudicated work visa petitions at USCIS. We bring that experience to the cases we prepare for professionals and employers today.

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Humanitarian protection

Asylum

Strategic case preparation grounded in firsthand adjudication experience.

Our asylum practice is led by former USCIS asylum officers who spent years reviewing and deciding cases.

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Family immigration

Family-Based Petitions

Clear guidance for bringing families together and navigating permanent residence.

We help clients understand the process, prepare strong filings, and respond thoughtfully to issues that arise.

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Citizenship

Naturalization

We prepare your naturalization application, address eligibility questions, and help you get ready for the interview.

We identify potential concerns early and help clients approach each stage with clarity and confidence.

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We also help with VAWA self-petitions, removal of conditions, responses to USCIS requests for evidence, appeals to the USCIS Administrative Appeals Office (AAO), and other immigration matters.

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A different point of view

We know what happens after you file.

As former USCIS officers, our attorneys understand how evidence is weighed, where questions tend to surface, and what can make a petition easier to evaluate.

  • 01 Anticipate adjudicator questions before filing
  • 02 Organize evidence into a clear, credible record
  • 03 Prepare clients for interviews with purpose

Meet your legal team

Former officers.
Committed attorneys.

Ekaterina Kechkina

Founding Attorney · Former USCIS Officer

Ekaterina Kechkina

Ekaterina is a founding attorney and former USCIS officer. She brings a careful, client-focused approach to immigration case preparation.

Elena Oganova

Founding Attorney · Former USCIS Officer

Elena Oganova

Elena is a founding attorney and former USCIS officer. Her agency work included asylum matters and employment-based petitions.

USCISFormer officer perspective
EvidenceCareful case preparation
ClarityDirect client communication
CarePerson-centered counsel

Client reviews

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Common questions

A clearer place to start.

What immigration matters does US Quest handle?

The firm advises on employment and work visas, asylum, family-based petitions, naturalization, and other matters, including VAWA self-petitions, removal of conditions, responses to USCIS requests for evidence, and appeals to the USCIS Administrative Appeals Office (AAO). Contact the team to discuss your matter.

How does former USCIS experience benefit clients?

Both founding attorneys and other members of our team previously worked at USCIS. They draw on that experience to prepare evidence, anticipate questions, and help clients understand the process. Prior agency service does not guarantee an outcome.

How can I contact the firm?

Call, text, or WhatsApp us at (903) 218-2289, message @USQuestLaw on Telegram, or email info@usquestlaw.com. Please wait to send confidential documents until the team requests them.

Your next step

Talk with us about your immigration matter.

For questions about employment petitions, work visas, asylum, family immigration, naturalization, or other immigration matters, send the team a message or contact us directly.

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