Pryor Cashman LLP, Immigration | Chambers USA Profile

About

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Pryor Cashman’s Immigration Law Group and Global Mobility Practice bring together a unique blend of seasoned attorneys, trained at some of the country’s premier immigration firms, who offer clients the same high-level expertise as other large global firms, but with a personal, hands-on approach. The group’s clients tend to be mid-size to large national and multinational companies that seek knowledgeable attorneys who understand their business and their biggest challenges. The firm’s immigration attorneys represent the new guard in immigration lawyers – smart, creative, and in tune with their clients’ needs and new business realities.

The group serves a diverse client base and delivers a full range of immigration expertise to national and multinational corporate and individual clients, including artists, athletes, and entertainers, across a broad spectrum of industries, including: aviation, education, financial services, technology, pharmaceutical, fashion, and media and entertainment. A unique area of focus for the group is sports immigration law; we are one of the few firms in New York that offers highly specialized immigration counsel to leagues, teams, and athletes.

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Immigration - New York

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Pryor Cashman has a strong team housed within a full-service firm, offering counsel on a full range of business immigration matters. Its lawyers advise national and multinational clients across an expansive array of industries, including education and technology, and is recognized for its specialty in immigration matters arising in the sports industry. Their areas of focus include I-9 compliance, H-1B visas and long-term strategic immigration plans. The team also handles issues related to changing corporate structure and workplace investigations.

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Strengths

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Pryor Cashman are really responsive and dedicated as a partner.

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There is a high standard of personal service at all levels.

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The team is clear and concise in its communication and always present all options thoroughly, but succinctly.

Immigration respondent
USA

The firm is extremely knowledgeable about US immigration law and offers nuanced advice.

Immigration respondent
USA

Pryor Cashman are really responsive and dedicated as a partner.

Immigration respondent
USA

There is a high standard of personal service at all levels.

Immigration respondent
USA

The team is clear and concise in its communication and always present all options thoroughly, but succinctly.

Immigration respondent
USA

The firm is extremely knowledgeable about US immigration law and offers nuanced advice.

Immigration respondent
USA

Notable Practitioners

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Avram E Morell

Band 1

Avram Morell continues to be the first port of call for many clients with business immigration issues, including household-name insurance companies and financial institutions.

Avram understands the subject matter and identifies the key issues almost instantly.

He is very knowledgeable and client-oriented.

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Colleen Caden

Band 2

Colleen Caden is known for advising national sports organizations on immigration issues. She has special expertise in extraordinary ability visas.

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Maria Fernanda Gandarez

Band 3

Maria Fernanda Gandarez assists businesses with a broad range of employment-based immigration matters. She also has deep experience in extraordinary ability petitions.

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