About

Provided by Jackson Walker LLP

Jackson Walker's Business Immigration & Compliance practice works with foreign and U.S. clients in structuring, negotiating, and documenting business transactions and arrangements around the world, with international transactional experience in more than 85 jurisdictions.

Our experience ranges from foreign investors and business owners; international and domestic start-ups, small- to medium-size enterprises (SMEs) and public companies who employ individuals that need U.S. visa options to grow and expand their business; families who wish to live in the U.S. temporarily and/ permanently; and persons who wish to acquire U.S. citizenship.

Immigration Services Provided:

  • Development of Corporate Immigration Policies and Programs
  • Analysis and Execution of U.S.-based Investment Opportunities
  • U.S. Market Entry Planning for International Companies and Entrepreneurs
  • Permanent Residence and Temporary Visa Processing
  • EB-5 Foreign Investment Visa Processing
  • Proactive Planning for Immigration Compliance
  • Representation of Clients During Worksite Investigations and Enforcement
  • Direct Correspondence with U.S. Embassies and Consulates on Behalf of Clients
  • Family-based Immigration Matters
  • Complex Citizenship Matters
  • Employment-based Work Authorization

Chambers Review

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Immigration - Texas

3
Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Jackson Walker LLP wins recognition for its employment immigration practice. It is also proficient in advising foreign investors on EB-5 visa petitions, as well as related I-526E and I-956F applications. The team advises clients across a broad range of sectors, including engineering and healthcare.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Kelly Cobb
3
Kelly Cobb
3
Band 3

Kelly Cobb is recognized for her ability to advise blue-chip companies on their global mobility issues. She is notably adept at advising clients on issues arising from M&A and joint ventures.

Kelly provides excellent service and support for all our needs.

Kelly is very good at labor certifications.

We work with Kelly because of her service mindset and care for her clients. She is also efficient and practical in her approach.

Sang Shin
U
Sang Shin
U
Up and Coming
Sang Shin is a rising star in the immigration space. He is experienced in advising a broad range of clients, including businesses and individuals on visa petitions, I-9 compliance and strategic immigration matters.

Sang is the most approachable, commonsense immigration counsel I've ever worked with. He has no problem getting on a call, putting everyone at ease and knows his subject better than anyone else.

Sang's personable, easy to talk to and explains concepts for a lay person to understand. If I have a quick question, he will happily answer with a positive attitude and he doesn't miss anything.

Sang is an outstanding, caring professional who consistently goes above and beyond to meet our needs. His proactive approach and thorough knowledge of the immigration landscape have been invaluable.

Yenmi Tang
Yenmi Tang
Associates to watch

Yenmi Tang is well placed to assist clients with immigrant and non-immigrant visa matters. She also advises foreign nationals on EB-5 investor visa petitions and National Interest Waivers.

Yenmi is very responsive and personable; she is easy to talk to.

Ranked Lawyers at
Jackson Walker LLP

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Immigration

Kelly Cobb
3
Kelly Cobb
3
Band 3
Sang Shin
U
Sang Shin
U
Up and Coming
Yenmi Tang
Yenmi Tang
Associates to watch

Members

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Carlos Trevino

Catharine Yen

Christian Triantaphyllis

Head of Department

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