Shaune Fraser

Practice Areas

Shaune D. Fraser provides strategic immigration representation to government institutions, next-generation technology professionals, Olympic and World Championship medalists, researchers, scientists, and professional athletes, as well as high-net-worth individuals, entrepreneurs, and the individuals and corporations that turn to him when facing complex immigration matters. He has developed a high degree of expertise in the extraordinary-ability visa categories of EB-1A, O-1, EB-2 NIW, along with the E-2, L-1 and P-1 classifications. He navigates clients through demanding petitions before agencies and consulates across the world. Having handled important and novel cases in the field, he has earned national recognition as a versatile lawyer who excels in employment-based visas and green-card petitions across all fields and industries, and his experience extends to driving national policy solutions with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and National Governing Bodies (NGBs).

Career

Shaune D. Fraser received his J.D. from the University of Florida and is an active member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA). In a former athletic career, he was a three-time Olympian, a Pan American Games medalist, and an NCAA Division I Champion, a multiple-time finalist and semi-finalist at the World Championships and Olympic Games who closed his career with 27 NCAA All-American honors, one fewer than the maximum possible. He was inducted into the University of Florida Athletic Hall of Fame (Class of 2020) for his NCAA Division I and Florida Gators swimming career and remains one of the most celebrated athletes in the institution's history. On numerous occasions, the Government of the Cayman Islands has recognized him as a pioneer in sports.

Professional Memberships

The Florida Bar

American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA)

Work Highlights

Fraser Immigration Law PLLC concentrates on the extraordinary-ability and national-interest categories — EB-1A, O-1, and EB-2 NIW petitions, along with E-2, L-1, and P-1 classifications — where outcomes turn on command of complex, technical subject matter. The firm understands sophisticated scientific, technological, academic, and creative work on its own terms and translates it into clear, persuasive evidence of field-level impact, bringing to each petition the depth and credibility that technical cases require.

Industry Sector Expertise

Key sector experience spans next-generation technology, higher education and research, healthcare and life sciences, engineering, arts and entertainment, and sport — frequently for clients at the leading edge of their field, from AI, ML, and startup founders to research scientists, clinicians, performing and visual artists, and elite athletes.

Expert in these Jurisdictions

United States

Florida

Languages Spoken

English

Education

Awards