Welcome to the Law Offices of Theodore A. Behlendorf

Who Are We?

We are an immigration law firm based in Los Angeles. Our focus is exclusively on handling immigration cases, representing both individual and corporate clients within and outside the United States. Theodore Behlendorf and Maria Sedano each have more than 20 years of experience practicing all aspects of immigration law.

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Our Scope of Work

Our services include assisting clients in obtaining nonimmigrant visas and permanent resident (green card) status for themselves, their families, and their employees. The Law Offices represent clients from all over the United States and the world. We are also fluent in the following languages:

  • English
  • Tagalog
  • Cebuano
  • Spanish
  • Mandarin
  • Russian

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Non-Immigrant:
Temporary Status
Exchange/change visa status to...
  • B-1/B-2
  • E-1, E-2, and E-3
  • F
  • H-1B1 and H-1B
  • EB 5 for Immigrant investors
  • L-1A/B
  • O-1A/B
  • P-1A/N, P-2 and P-3
  • R-1,
  • TN
  • U
  • for Principal applicants and their dependents



  • Immigrant - Permanent Status:
    Employment Based
  • EB 1 / EB 1A / EB 1C
  • EB 2 with/out NIW
  • EB 3
  • EB 4 for Religious Workers
  • EB 5 Immigrant investors
  • Schedule A petitions
  • and labor certifications
  • through PERM



  • Immigrant - Permanent Status: Family-Based
  • First, Second, Third, and Fourth Preference
  • K-1 and K-3 visas
  • Immigrant...
  • including adopted children and children born out of wedlock




  • Other
  • Green Card Lottery
  • DACA
  • Asylum/Refugee
  • Citizenship
  • Hardship Waivers
  • 204(L)
  • CSPA Considerations
  • Consular Practice

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