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Expertise. Focus. Distinction.


At Nierman Law, LLC., we are dedicated to providing expert legal guidance in employment-based immigration. Our focus is on empowering high-skilled individuals to pursue unparalleled career opportunities and thrive in new markets, ensuring a smooth and successful immigration process.

Matthew Nierman, an experienced immigration lawyer and founder of Nierman Law, LLC, is based in Cincinnati and brings over 14 years of specialized practice in employment-based immigration law. He provides comprehensive immigration services, including Green Card applications, work visas, and visa applications tailored for healthcare corporations, staffing companies, and medical professionals. His expertise spans a wide array of visa types, such as H-1B, PERM, NIW, L visas, B-1/B2, Consular Processing and Procedure, Schedule A petitions, J Waivers, E-3, and TN visas.

Matthew excels in handling complex RFE responses, appeals, consular processing, and compliance issues, making him a reliable asset to any legal team. Additionally, he is a sought-after speaker on immigration trends and best practices, having presented at the AILA National Conference. His leadership skills and strategic approach to resolving long-term immigration challenges, including naturalization pathways, make him well-suited to enhance the quality and efficiency of immigration services.



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Immigration Practice

Employment Based Visas

Our firm specializes in employment-based immigration, empowering high-skilled individuals to seize unparalleled career opportunities and advance in new markets. We provide expert legal guidance via a licensed immigration attorney who ensures a seamless immigration process, offering peace of mind and security as clients transition to new professional and personal horizons. By facilitating global mobility, we help talented professionals contribute to their personal and professional growth worldwide.

Areas Served

The firm is dedicated to securing visas, green cards, and citizenship under U.S. immigration laws for individuals and businesses throughout Ohio, including Columbus, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Dayton, Newark, Springfield, Toledo, Sandusky, Youngstown, Zanesville, Bellefontaine, Lima, Mansfield, Marietta, Parma, Akron, Canton, Wooster, Salem, Lancaster, Circleville, Carroll, London, Hebron, Fairborn, Bexley, Delaware, Westerville, Worthington, Gahanna, Marion, Grove City, Pickerington, Reynoldsburg, Upper Arlington, and Hilliard. The firm also serves Anderson Township and nearby Greater Cincinnati communities, including Mount Washington, Newtown, Mariemont, Fairfax, Terrace Park, Milford, Loveland, Eastgate, Cherry Grove, Turpin Hills, Amelia, and Batavia, as well as clients throughout Hamilton, Clermont, Franklin, Fairfield, Licking, Union, Delaware, Pickaway, Montgomery, Madison, and Logan Counties.

What Makes Our Law Firm Unique?

Ohio Immigration Counsel is a highly specialized law firm that helps a diverse, international client base in Ohio and throughout the United States.

Representative Immigration Cases


Green Card Approvals

Successfully assisted a client obtain a green card without primary evidence of a lawful entry into the U.S. Obtained valid secondary evidence and USCIS approved green card.


Helped a client obtain a green after entry into the United States on the Visa Waiver Program.


National Interest Waiver Approval

Obtained an approved green card through the National Interest Waiver process for a research scientist in Columbus, Ohio.


Approved H-1B Visas

Has assisted numerous businesses with obtaining approved H-1B visas in the era of “Buy American, Hire American” immigration policies.


Naturalization Approvals

Successfully obtained an approved naturalization application for an individual with past criminal conduct. USCIS issued a notice of continuance and requested detailed arrest and conviction records. Successfully responded to the government’s notice and obtained approval.


PERM and I-140 Approvals

Successfully navigated employer and employee through PERM process (EB-2) and obtained approval of I-140 within eight months of starting the process.


K-1 Visa Approvals

Have helped numerous clients obtain K-1 visas for fiances residing abroad. We assist the foreign national with their green card processing once settled in the U.S.

Contact the Experienced  Ohio Immigration Lawyer

Whether you need a U.S. visa, green card, or citizenship, you need legal representation that will work tirelessly to resolve your case.