About

Provided by Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, PC

Ogletree Deakins has one of the largest business immigration practices in the United States. Our immigration practice group consists of experienced and dedicated immigration lawyers and professionals who work with domestic and international corporations and businesses in developing appropriate strategies to facilitate the international transfer of skilled employees.

We provide immigration representation to a range of companies. The services we offer to our clients include:

  • Case preparation for all business-related non-immigrant and permanent residence petitions
  • Corporate strategic planning
  • Immigration policy creation and review
  • Education and training opportunities for stakeholders, including human resources (HR), legal, global mobility, managers, and foreign national employees
  • Data-driven program management, including forecasting and trends
  • Complex cases and compliance issues
  • I-9 compliance, including investigations and audits
  • Labor Condition Application (LCA) and Program Electronic Review Management (PERM) compliance
  • Evaluation of the immigration impact of mergers and acquisitions, reductions in force (RIFs), and corporate restructuring
  • Representation of clients in government investigations, including on-site audits, depositions, and appellate litigation

Chambers Review

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Immigration - USA - Nationwide

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Band 4

What the Team is Known For

Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart is a renowned national labor and employment firm with significant expertise handling business immigration issues. Areas of focus of the team include H-1B visas, I-9 compliance and advising on the immigration implications of corporate transactions.

Notable practitioners

Jacky Maroney is a key contact.

Strengths

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