Scott Legal

What Scott Legal does

Scott Legal, P.C. is a New York-based, founder-owned immigration and business law firm established circa 2011–2012 by Harvard Law School graduate Ian E. Scott, who personally held TN, H-1B, F-1, B-2, and E-2 visas. The firm operates from a single headquarters at 2 Park Avenue, Floor 20, New York, NY 10016, with a headcount of 1–10 employees, and serves clients across the United States and internationally on a remote-consultation basis.

The firm's core practice is U.S. immigration law — covering investor visas (E-2, E-1, EB-5, International Entrepreneur Rule), employment visas and green cards (H-1B, L-1, TN, E-3, O-1, EB-1, EB-2 PERM, EB-3 PERM), family-based immigration, waivers, asylum, removal defense, and citizenship/naturalization — augmented by ancillary business-law services including entity formation, business plan drafting, corporate agreements, and an in-house general counsel program. Technology stack comprises the MyCase case-management portal, Microsoft Office 365 for email, and AI tools used for document analysis, legal research, translation, and draft generation, with mandatory attorney review of all AI-assisted output. Content distribution includes 2,434+ published articles, webinars, downloadable guides, bilingual Spanish resources, and active profiles on YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter/X.

Scott Legal, P.C. generates revenue through professional-services fees billed for individual cases (visa applications, green card processing, immigration litigation) and recurring in-house general counsel engagements. Pricing is consultation-based rather than publicly disclosed, with a free initial consultation funnel supported by a content-marketing and earned-media engine that has produced 400+ five-star reviews and features in NBC News, The New York Times, Forbes, Bloomberg Law, the American Bar Association, and Harvard University materials. The firm is EB-5 Verified by EB-5 Investor Magazine and operates as a private professional corporation with no external institutional ownership or funding.

Name

Scott Legal

Legal name

Scott Legal, P.C.

Website

https://legalservicesincorporated.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2011

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Scott Legal, P.C. is a New York-based immigration and business law firm founded by Harvard Law School graduate Ian E. Scott, serving foreign nationals, investors, entrepreneurs, employers, and families across the United States and internationally on U.S. visa, green card, citizenship, and business-entity matters.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Legal Services

NAICS

Offices of Lawyers (541110)

SIC

Services-Legal Services (8111)

akta.pro primary industry

Immigration Legal Services & Representation (Law Firms) (THACAKAF)

akta.pro secondary industries

Immigration Law (BPAHAAAL), Business Visa Application & Processing Services (THACAKAA), Immigration, Work Authorization & Global Mobility Compliance (THACALAF)

Keywords

• Immigration law services
• Visa application assistance
• Business immigration
• Investor visa services
• Green card processing

Headquarters

HQ city

New York

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Legal Services Fees: Scott Legal, P.C. generates revenue through billing clients for legal services including visa applications, green card processing, business entity setup, business plan drafting, and immigration litigation. The firm offers a free initial consultation and provides fee information on their 'Our Fees' page. Services are provided to individual clients (investors, entrepreneurs, employees) and corporate clients (employers sponsoring employees).

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

Scott Legal, P.C. is a New York-based law firm that provides comprehensive U.S. immigration legal services across investor visas (E-2, E-1, EB-5, L-1), employment visas (H-1B, TN, E-3, O-1), employment-based green cards (EB-1, EB-2, EB-3), family-based immigration, waivers, asylum, and citizenship/naturalization. The firm complements its immigration practice with business law services including entity formation, business plan drafting, corporate agreements, and an in-house general counsel program.

Product overview

Scott Legal, P.C. is a law firm offering immigration and business legal services. The core immigration practice covers all visa types (E-2, E-1, EB-5, H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, EB-1, EB-2/EB-3, F-1, B-1/B-2) and green card pathways (employment-based, family-based, investor). The firm complements immigration services with business offerings including business plan drafting, new entity setup, corporate agreements, and in-house general counsel. Services are delivered through an online client portal (MyCase) with free educational resources (guides, webinars, videos, articles) supporting client education. The firm was founded by Harvard Law School graduate Ian E. Scott and is EB-5 Verified by EB-5 Investor Magazine.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Immigration & Visa Services End-to-end U.S. immigration legal services covering investor visas (E-2, E-1, EB-5, L-1, International Entrepreneur Rule), employment visas (H-1B, E-3, TN, O-1, B-1, B-2), employment-based green cards (EB-1, EB-2, EB-3), family-based immigration, waivers, asylum, deportation defense, and citizenship/naturalization.
• E-2 Investor Visa Services

Quantifiable outcome

• Over 3,654 approvals and wins
• +2 more outcomes

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability2 records

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Greenberg Traurig: Global law firm with a sizeable immigration practice covering investor and employment visas. Competes with Scott Legal for E-2, EB-5, and L-1 matters but as part of a much broader practice portfolio and at typically higher price points.
• Berry Appleman & Leiden (BAL): Major immigration-focused law firm serving corporate and individual clients across all major visa categories including investor and employment visas. Comparable to Scott Legal in service mix but vastly larger in scale and corporate client concentration.
• Ogletree Deakins: Large employment and labor law firm with a substantial immigration practice serving corporate employers on H-1B, L-1, and permanent residency matters. Overlaps with Scott Legal on employment-based immigration but serves primarily employer-side corporate clients.
• Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy: Global leader in immigration law with corporate, investor, and employment-based immigration practices. Significantly larger and broader than Scott Legal but addresses the same client need set, particularly for E-2, L-1, H-1B, and EB-5 filings.

Direct peers

• Cyrus D. Mehta & Associates PLLC: NYC-based immigration law boutique with deep expertise in employment-based and investor visas. Most directly comparable peer given shared New York base, boutique size, and similar visa category coverage.
• Klasko Immigration Law Partners: Boutique immigration firm with strong EB-5, E-2, and employment-based immigration practices. Directly comparable to Scott Legal in boutique positioning and investor visa focus, with overlapping service lines and similar target client segments.
• Foster LLP: Immigration-focused boutique with strong employment-based visa practice (H-1B, L-1, O-1, EB-1/2/3). Comparable to Scott Legal in scope of immigration services offered and individual/professional client mix.
• Wolfsdorf Rosenthal LLP: Boutique immigration law firm with strong investor visa practice (E-2, EB-5) and individual client focus. Closely comparable to Scott Legal in size, geography footprint, and specialty emphasis on treaty investor and extraordinary ability visas.
• NPZ Law Group: Northeast US immigration boutique with investor and employment visa practices. Comparable to Scott Legal as a regional immigration boutique serving similar client profiles, particularly E-2 and EB-1/2/3 categories.
• Siskind Susser PC: Immigration law firm with national reach focused on employment-based and family immigration. Comparable to Scott Legal in being a focused immigration boutique with content-driven marketing and individual client emphasis.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/ScottLegalPC
• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCpLiKRJrYraF9-yDiIOOfZg
• Facebookfacebook.com/legalservicesincorporated
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/2951795
• Instagraminstagram.com/scottlegal/?hl=en
• TikToktiktok.com/@immigrationabcs

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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