Ranking tables
Immigration | USA
California
Rankings overview for Departments
Band 1
- BAL LLP 18 Years Ranked
- Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP
Band 2
- Wolfsdorf Rosenthal LLP 18 Years Ranked
- Tafapolsky & Smith LLP
- Van Der Hout Brigagliano & Nightingale LLP
- Weaver Schlenger LLP
Band 3
- Duane Morris LLP 9 Years Ranked
- Seyfarth Shaw LLP 11 Years Ranked
- Corporate Immigration Partners
- Jackson & Hertogs LLP
- Larrabee Albi Coker, LLP
- Minami Tamaki LLP
- SGG Immigration LLP
Senior Statespeople
- Edward R LitwinLitwin & Smith, A Law Corporation
- Josie GonzalezSGG Immigration LLP
Eminent Practitioners
- Bernard Wolfsdorf Wolfsdorf Rosenthal LLP18 Years Ranked
- Mitchell WexlerFragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP
Band 1
- A James Vázquez-AzpiriTafapolsky & Smith LLP
- Angelo PaparelliVialto Law (US) PLLC
- Marc Van Der HoutVan Der Hout Brigagliano & Nightingale LLP
- Zachary M NightingaleVan Der Hout Brigagliano & Nightingale LLP
Band 2
- Lisa Spiegel Duane Morris LLP12 Years Ranked
- Carl ShustermanCarl Shusterman, Immigration Lawyer
- Catherine L HaightHaight Law Group, PLC
- Daniel HorneJackson & Hertogs LLP
- Ilana J DrummondJackson & Hertogs LLP
- Kirsten SchlengerWeaver Schlenger LLP
- Sharon R MehlmanMehlman Jacobs LLP
Band 3
- David R Fullmer Wolfsdorf Rosenthal LLP17 Years Ranked
- Atessa ChehraziJackson & Hertogs LLP
- Fausta M AlbiLarrabee Albi Coker, LLP
- Kathrin MautinoKathrin S. Mautino, APLC
- Kyle MorishitaDe Castroverde Law Group
- Lincoln StoneSGG Immigration LLP
- Mary Jane WeaverWeaver Schlenger LLP
Band 4
- Frieda A. Garcia BAL LLP1 Years Ranked
- Matthew Schulz Dentons5 Years Ranked
- Chad EllsworthFragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP
- Christy Nguyen UmstadterCorporate Immigration Partners
- Laura J MazelMazel Immigration Law, PC
- Olivia Serene LeeMinami Tamaki LLP
- Sameer KhedekarBanyan Law
- Tien-Li Loke WalshLoke Walsh Immigration Law, PC
- Tiffany HillWeaver Schlenger LLP
Up and Coming
- Ali Brodie Fox Rothschild3 Years Ranked
- John E Exner Jackson Lewis P.C.3 Years Ranked
- Blake MillerFragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP
- Claire PrattJewell, Stewart & Pratt
- Emily AllenFragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP
Associates to watch
All Departments profiles
Band 1
1 BAL LLPImmigration2023 | Band 1 | 18 Years RankedBAL is a commanding corporate immigration boutique composed of a high-caliber team of attorneys. It offers expertise globally and domestically on the full range of immigration matters, notably excelling in the technology sector. The team is known for its strategic, consultative approach to immigration processing, often on behalf of multinational corporations in a broad range of industries, including the finance, energy and healthcare sectors.
Band 2
2 Wolfsdorf Rosenthal LLPImmigration2023 | Band 2 | 18 Years RankedWolfsdorf Rosenthal LLP has a thriving California immigration team that advises a varied client base from its offices in LA, Oakland, San Francisco and Santa Monica. The firm handles both US immigration and global immigration and is particularly recognized for its representation of clients in the entertainment and healthcare industries. Its capabilities include assisting with immigration audits, consular processing and EB-5 investor visas.
Band 3
3 Duane Morris LLPImmigration2023 | Band 3 | 9 Years RankedDuane Morris LLP is an accomplished business immigration practice with experience in global visas and residence permit applications. Also handles compliance audits, for clients ranging from large multinational corporations to NGOs and individuals, as well as immigration-related litigation. Sector-specific experience pertaining to a wide range of industries, including IT, biotechnology and telecom.3 Seyfarth Shaw LLPImmigration2023 | Band 3 | 11 Years RankedSeyfarth Shaw LLP has notable business immigration expertise. The team routinely handles visa filings and issues related to M&A. The group has further experience of advising clients on the immigration consequences of corporate restructuring.