Apfel and Associates

A cross-border business and immigration law firm. Apfel & Associates advises foreign founders, investors, companies, and executive teams entering or expanding in the United States. Its services include U.S. market entry planning, entity formation, corporate documents, investment structuring, and business plans. The firm develops immigration strategies for founders, investors, executives, and key employees, including E-2, L-1, employment-based, extraordinary-ability, and national-interest waiver matters. It also prepares and negotiates commercial agreements, supports transactions, and provides continuing corporate counsel. Trademark and intellectual property services cover clearance, applications, office-action responses, portfolio management, copyright, and trade-secret counseling. The firm is based in Phoenix and also serves clients in Tucson and Washington, D.C., with clients from Mexico, Latin America, and other global markets.