Cases
Representative Matters: Obtained a decision from the U.S. Citizenship
Immigration Services (USCIS) Ombudsman
Chief Counsel reversing an improper rejection of an H-1B petition,
resulting in an immediate re-processing of the petition.
Serve as lead immigration counsel to individuals in matters before immigration trial judges
file briefs before the Board of Immigration Appeals
the U.S. Citizenship
Immigration Services (USCIS) Administrative Appeals Office.
Serve as lead immigration counsel for international corporate clients. Obtain foreign visas
work authorizations for employees assigned inside
outside of the United States.
Counsel U.S.
international businesses, educational institutions
nonprofit entities regarding temporary
permanent business-, employment-
investment-related U.S. visas.
Serve as lead counsel for immigration
employment-verification issues during large acquisitions, mergers
corporate reorganizations.
Serve as pro bono lead immigration counsel on immigration-related matters in U.S. immigration court
before the Board of Immigration Appeals on behalf of foreign nationals detained at U.S. Immigration
Customs Enforcement (ICE) service processing centers.
Counsel non-U.S. companies establishing U.S. operations for the transfer of key executives, managers
specialists into the United States.
Assist foreign nationals in obtaining U.S. citizenship.
Process deemed export licenses with the U.S. Department of Commerce to authorize release of controlled technology while coordinating applicable visas for foreign nationals.
Advise universities
other organizations on the fundamental research exemption to export-control regulations
its applicability to the activities of foreign graduate students, researchers, visiting professors
others.
Develop systems, procedures
policies in accordance with U.S. immigration laws for employers to provide screening mechanisms for new hires with export-licensing issues while complying with federal antidiscrimination provisions.
Represent employers in connection with I-9 compliance
work-site enforcement actions by U.S. Immigration
Customs Enforcement (ICE).
Assist with streamlining companies' internal processes for the transfer of employees, including U.S. Exchange Visitor Program
blanket L visa
H-2B visa programs.
Train in-house legal personnel in preparing applications
petitions for the temporary admission of foreign nationals.
Represent one of the largest children's hospitals in the United States in obtaining nonimmigrant
immigrant visas for doctors
researchers of extraordinary
exceptional ability.
H
le crossovers between immigration
export-control matters to avoid corporate liabilities that could lead to governmental audits
fines.
Serve as lead immigration counsel in advising
defending a large national corporate client during immigration audits from legacy INS.
H
le large, complex corporate immigration matters exceeding millions of dollars in potential impact.
