Work Visas for Technical Roles
H1-B Specialty Occupation
The H-1B visa authorizes U.S. employers to temporally employ foreign nationals in specialty occupations; positions that require the theoretical and practical application of highly specialized knowledge and a minimum of a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in a specific field.
O-1A Extraordinary Ability
The O-1A visa is for individuals who possess extraordinary ability in the sciences, education, business, or athletics; demonstrated by sustained national or international acclaim.
J-1 Exchange Visitor
The J-1 Exchange Visitor visa is administered through the U.S. Department of State and covers a broad range of program categories; including research scholars, professors, short-term scholars, specialists, interns, and trainees.
Employment Based Immigration Lawyer
About Lex Nautica PLLC
Aaron Weisman is a military veteran and dedicated attorney who brings a disciplined, mission-first approach to his immigration practice. He proudly served his country aboard the USS Jimmy Carter as a Nuclear Machinist Mate earning a Bachelor of Science in Nuclear Energy Engineering Technology. Aaron later transitioned to the legal field, earning his law degree from Seattle University and a Master of Laws from the University of Washington. His courtroom advocacy was forged as a Deputy Prosecuting Attorney for the Pierce County Prosecutor's Office. He further broadened his legal and executive capabilities as an intellectual property associate at Folio Law Group PLLC and as the Director of Operations for AeroMech Incorporated. Today, Aaron combines his military precision, multi-industry experience, and rigorous legal training to successfully navigate complex immigration journeys for his clients.
Professional Affiliations
- American Immigration Lawyers Association
- American Nuclear Society
- National Business Aviation Administration
- Seattle Intellectual Property Inn of Court
Bar Admissions
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Washington State Bar Association
- Bar # 56724
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Federal Courts
- Western District of Washington
- Western District of Texas
- Eastern District of Texas