Ranked in 1 Practice Areas
4

Band 4

Immigration

Georgia

2 Years Ranked

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Provided by Kerri-Ann Griggs

USA

Practice Areas

Kerri is a highly regarded immigration lawyer known for her sophisticated business immigration practice, strategic counsel, and exceptional record of success in complex matters. Her combination of technical skill, judgment, and client-focused advocacy has made her a trusted advisor to companies and individuals facing some of the most consequential immigration issues.

Kerri has built a strong reputation for guiding clients through high-stakes and challenging immigration processes, including matters involving requests for evidence, notices of intent to deny, notices of intent to revoke, audits, and other government scrutiny. She advises corporate clients on the full spectrum of U.S. immigration issues, helping employers meet global workforce needs, manage international assignments, support cross-border transactions, and maintain compliance in an increasingly demanding regulatory environment.

Her practice includes immigrant and non-immigrant visa strategies, employment-based visa petitions, permanent residence sponsorship, investment visa options, and immigration planning for mergers, acquisitions, and other business transactions. She is particularly valued for her ability to develop practical, business-focused solutions while navigating complex agency requirements.

In addition to her visa and sponsorship work, Kerri counsels employers on Form I-9, employment verification, and immigration compliance obligations. She also represents clients in government investigations involving immigration-related employment practices, including matters concerning citizenship status and national origin discrimination.

Kerri’s practice also reflects a meaningful commitment to humanitarian immigration work. She assists individuals fleeing war, persecution, and instability in seeking safety and resettlement in the United States.

Languages Spoken

Spanish

Education

Harvard University

JD

2008

Yale University

BA

2003

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Immigration - Georgia

4
Band 4
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Kerri-Ann Griggs advises clients on a host of business immigration matters, including I-9 and employment verification compliance.

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