About Wilson
Wilson Purves is a licensed attorney admitted to practice law in California in 2007. He holds and is currently in active status. Mr. Purves is the principal attorney at KPB Immigration Law Firm PC, a firm specializing in immigration law with offices across California, including San Francisco, Sacramento, San Jose, and Santa Rosa. He practices primarily in the jurisdiction of California and is admitted to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.
Mr. Purves earned his Juris Doctor degree from the University of Buenos Aires School of Law in 2007. Prior to his legal education, he completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Buenos Aires, obtaining a Bachelor of Arts degree in Law. His international education has equipped him with a unique perspective on immigration matters, particularly those involving Latin American clients.
Mr. Purves focuses his practice on various aspects of immigration law, including employment immigration, asylum, business immigration, family immigration, and humanitarian relief. He represents clients in obtaining family and marriage-based green cards, handling green card renewals, and assisting with family and fiancée petitions. His expertise extends to removal of conditional status, citizenship and naturalization processes, work permits, and employment visas such as H1B, L1a, L1b, and O-1. Additionally, he provides services related to investor visas, internship and training visas, student visas, and self-petitioning by abused spouses under VAWA. His practice also encompasses visas and green cards for victims of crimes, extensions and changes of status, waivers, deportation defense, and appeals to the Board of Immigration Appeals and Circuit Courts.
With over 18 years of experience in immigration law, Mr. Purves has represented clients in various courts, including the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. He has also appeared before the Board of Immigration Appeals. His extensive experience allows him to navigate complex immigration cases effectively, providing comprehensive legal support to his clients.
Mr. Purves is an active member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA), reflecting his commitment to staying informed about developments in immigration law. He is fluent in Spanish, enabling him to serve a diverse clientele effectively. His offices are located in San Francisco, Sacramento, San Jose, and Santa Rosa, California, allowing him to serve clients throughout the state.
