About

Provided by Connell Foley LLP

Led by a nationally recognized group of lawyers who are among the most well-respected immigration practitioners in the United States, the Corporate Immigration and Global Mobility Practice at Connell Foley assists corporate employers of all sizes, from entrepreneurial ventures to the Fortune 500. The practice offers clients a full array of employment-based immigration legal services, including both Immigrant Visas (“green cards”) and Nonimmigrant (temporary) Visas, as well as international transfers of key personnel. Additional services include due diligence and risk assessment for immigration purposes, such as I-9 Employment Compliance/Employer Sanctions, and the unique immigration issues raised by mergers and acquisitions and other forms of corporate restructuring with regard to clearances required for the continued employment of foreign personnel after a reorganization.

Chambers Review

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Immigration - New Jersey

2
Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Connell Foley is a well-respected employment immigration team, handling both immigrant and nonimmigrant visas. The firm also assists clients on I-9 compliance audits, and provides advice on the immigration elements of corporate M&A. Its varied client roster includes clients from the construction, engineering, healthcare and telecommunications sectors.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Kathleen M Peregoy
2
Kathleen M Peregoy
2
Band 2

Kathleen Peregoy is an experienced attorney who advises employers from a wide range of sectors on immigration matters.

Neil S Dornbaum
2
Neil S Dornbaum
Head of Immigration
2
Band 2

Neil Dornbaum advises on employment-based immigration matters for clients in the education and pharmaceutical sectors, among others.

Neil is very knowledgeable and easy to work with. He provides excellent guidance and support.

Abigail Walsh
3
Abigail Walsh
3
Band 3
Abigail Walsh handles business immigration matters for a broad range of corporate clients. She is also adept at advising on extraordinary ability visas.

Abigail is an incredible partner; very smart and thorough.

Ranked Lawyers at
Connell Foley LLP

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New Jersey

Immigration

Kathleen M Peregoy
2
Kathleen M Peregoy
2
Band 2
Neil S Dornbaum
2
Neil S Dornbaum
Head of Immigration
2
Band 2
Abigail Walsh
3
Abigail Walsh
3
Band 3

Members

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Kathleen M. Peregoy

Head of Department

Lucia Smalikova

Neil S Dornbaum

Neil S Dornbaum

Head of Department

Industries

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Biotechnology

Chemical

Construction

Engineering

Environmental

Financial services

Health care

Higher education

Information technology

Insurance

Investment banking

Pharmaceutical

Power/utility

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Telecommunications