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Ep 8: Alix Cayce from Legalpad - O-1 and EB-1A case studies, who qualifies, about legalpad, and more

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Summary

In this conversation, we sit down with Alix Cayce of Legalpad to chat about her work at Legalpad, their unique focus on O-1 and EB-1A, and case studies of successful applicants from the tech sector.

Offer

Zeno subscribers receive a free work visa consultation and a $500 discount on U.S. work visa services. Sign up for a 1:1 consultation at the link below or contact Jeet Gauswami ([email protected]) if you need to get in touch with Legalpad.

About Alix Cayce

Alix is the Sales Manager for the North American Immigration team at Deel/ Legalpad. She has worked in the immigration space for the last 2.5 years and has helped hundreds of founders and employees move to the U.S. Originally from Seattle. She is now based in Huntington Beach, California, where she lives with her small family and their dog, Finn.

About Legalpad

Legalpad is transforming the U.S. work visa and green card process to be fast and easy. We exist to clarify the complex U.S. immigration landscape and provide scarce resources. Legalpad has helped hundreds of companies and individuals to secure work visas and green cards to accelerate growth in the U.S.

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Timestamps

00:00 - Intro

01:26 - Alix's Background

04:14 - About Legalpad

06:43 - Which visas does Legalpad support

11:46 - What is O-1 visa

12:49 - Drawbacks of O-1

13:40 - When should H-1B holders pursue O-1

15:44 - Case studies of O-1 Visa in Tech Industry

21:43 - Case study of an OPT Holder who worked towards O-1

24:05 - Case study of an OPT Holder who is not a founder worked towards O-1

28:13 - What is EB-1A

30:34 - EB-1A Criteria

32:10 - Case studies of EB-1A

38:30 - How to Contact Legal Pad

40:55 - Resources

45:35 - Alix's message for immigrants

46:49 - Wrapup