Virginia D. Gorostiaga

Virginia D. Gorostiaga, a seasoned attorney and founder of the Gorostiaga Law Firm, delivers expert legal representation in intricate U.S. immigration cases. Her firm, based in Elizabeth, New Jersey, serves individuals, families, executives, and multinational corporations with a focus on strategic, results-oriented solutions.

Since 2007, Ms. Gorostiaga has built a distinguished career in immigration law, combining technical precision with a litigation-informed approach. Her personal journey from Uruguay to the United States at age 13 deeply influences her advocacy, providing her with a unique perspective on the immigrant experience.

Prior to establishing her own practice, Ms. Gorostiaga honed her skills at nationally recognized law firms, gaining valuable experience in both immigration and commercial litigation. This background equips her with a sophisticated understanding of corporate structures, cross-border operations, and compliance risks.

Her practice encompasses a wide range of areas including family-based immigration, waivers, removal defense strategy, asylum, L-1 intracompany transfers, EB-1 petitions, investor visas, and complex adjustment cases. She frequently partners with other esteemed firms to provide comprehensive representation in niche or high-stakes cases.

Clients rely on Ms. Gorostiaga for her analytical rigor and candid guidance, trusting her to navigate nuanced cases with clarity and discretion. She is dedicated to crafting legal strategies that align with both immediate and long-term immigration objectives. Beyond her practice, she mentors aspiring legal professionals and actively engages in ongoing professional development.