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Immigration | USA

New York

Law firms featured in this section provide advice on all aspects of inbound and outbound immigration, such as work permits and visas, workforce mobility, HSMP and other legislative and regulatory changes.

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Band 1

  1. HSF Kramer
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    HSF Kramer
    Immigration
    2026 | Band 1 | 21 Years Ranked

    HSF Kramer is a leading business immigration practice housed within an international full-service firm. The team represents an enviable host of corporations in all aspects of business immigration, as well as acting for investors and individuals of extraordinary ability. Its lawyers have notable expertise with optimizing global workforce mobility strategies, advising on H-1B and L-1 visas as well as PERM classifications, together with experience in the immigration aspects of corporate restructuring.

    Herbert Smith Freehills LLP and Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP combined on June 1st to form HSF Kramer.

  2. Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP
    Immigration
    2026 | Band 1
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Band 2

  1. Pryor Cashman LLP
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    Pryor Cashman LLP
    Immigration
    2026 | Band 2 | 13 Years Ranked

    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. Its 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.

  2. Cyrus D. Mehta & Partners PLLC
    Immigration
    2026 | Band 2
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Band 3

  1. Greenberg Traurig, LLP
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    Greenberg Traurig, LLP
    Immigration
    2026 | Band 3 | 5 Years Ranked
    Greenberg Traurig boasts a well-regarded immigration practice, advising clients on a range of business immigration matters. The lawyers are able to handle the full gamut of immigration topics including compliance and visa filings, as well as possessing particularly strong expertise in EB-5 work.
  2. Gibney, Anthony & Flaherty LLP
    Immigration
    2026 | Band 3
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Band 4

  1. BAL LLP
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    BAL LLP
    Immigration
    2026 | Band 4 | 6 Years Ranked
    BAL acts for an impressive client roster on all aspects of business immigration matters, including the development of global workforce immigration strategies. The team is also skilled in advising on extraordinary ability visas and is frequently retained by major pharmaceutical, financial services and technology clients.
  2. Duane Morris LLP
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    Duane Morris LLP
    Immigration
    2026 | Band 4 | 20 Years Ranked
    Duane Morris houses a well-regarded team that advises on a range of business immigration matters, including permanent residency and visa applications. Its lawyers have further capabilities in family-based immigration issues.
  3. Grape Law Firm PLLC
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    Grape Law Firm PLLC
    Immigration
    2026 | Band 4 | 1 Years Ranked

    Grape Law Firm is experienced in advising entrepreneurs, professionals and businesses on a broad range of U.S. immigrant and non‑immigrant visa matters, including E‑2, L‑1 and O‑1 filings, as well as the EB‑1, EB‑2 and EB‑5 categories. The firm demonstrates particular strength in assisting clients from, or with business and personal connections to, Turkey.

  4. Harter Secrest & Emery LLP
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    Harter Secrest & Emery LLP
    Immigration
    2026 | Band 4 | 15 Years Ranked
    Harter Secrest & Emery is a respected business immigration group, offering counsel to clients ranging from individuals to Fortune 500 companies. The team is particularly admired for its skills in establishing comprehensive immigration policies for employers, as well as obtaining visas for internationally recognized physicians, scientists and performers of outstanding ability. Its lawyers also act for clients within industries such as education, healthcare and financial services.
  5. 4
    Laura Devine Immigration
    Immigration
    2026 | Band 4 | 15 Years Ranked
    Laura Devine Immigration is a high-quality boutique specializing in US and UK immigration matters. The team enjoys a fine reputation across a variety of industries, such as finance and fashion, and acts for clients ranging from individuals and families to businesses. The firm counts comprehensive visa services among its strengths, as well as being noted for its green card, waiver of inadmissibility and consulate-related expertise.
  6. Spar & Bernstein
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    Spar & Bernstein
    Immigration
    2026 | Band 4 | 1 Years Ranked

    Spar & Bernstein offers longstanding experience in family-based immigration, removal defense, asylum, naturalization and humanitarian cases, representing individuals before USCIS, immigration courts and federal courts. The team has particular experience in complex matters such as post‑conviction relief, reopening prior deportation orders and securing discretionary waivers and pardons. The attorneys also demonstrate experience in handling immigration matters involving military personnel.

  7. Wolfsdorf Rosenthal LLP
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    Wolfsdorf Rosenthal LLP
    Immigration
    2026 | Band 4 | 1 Years Ranked

    The New York immigration team at Wolfsdorf Rosenthal LLP handles complex U.S. immigration matters for corporate and individual clients, with particular experience in healthcare, media, higher education and technology. The team regularly advises on an array of visa strategies, including H‑1B, O‑1, EB‑1, L‑1 and TN matters, and also provides guidance on employer immigration compliance and family‑related immigration issues.

  8. Kauff, McGuire & Margolis LLP
    Immigration
    2026 | Band 4
  9. Milstein Law Group, PLLC
    Immigration
    2026 | Band 4