Immigration | USA

BAL is a powerful force in corporate immigration with the capacity to handle a range of highly complex matters, with substantial consular, auditing and compliance experience. The team regularly advises multinational companies on their immigration programs and global mobility strategies, in addition to providing representation in investigations concerning allegations of visa abuses. The firm is particularly adept at assisting clients in the energy and technology sectors.

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius is a full-service global firm with a well-known immigration practice, acting for a range of household names in sectors including technology, retail and financial services. The team delivers high end global business immigration services, together with employment and general corporate development advice. Its lawyers are noted for their US and non-US visa, PERM and compliance expertise.

Seyfarth Shaw has a sizable group undertaking all aspects of business immigration for an impressive corporate client portfolio, calling upon a well-resourced team of immigration experts in major hubs across the USA. The team is recognized for its eminent compliance practice, comprising I-9 audits, work site raids and E-Verify expertise and offers additional experience advising clients on global immigration policies and EB-5 issues and the immigration aspects of M&A transactions.

Greenberg Traurig LLP is a full-service group providing high quality advice on employment-based business immigration to clients in a number of sectors, including pharmaceuticals and technology. The team is renowned for its EB-5 immigrant investor program and for implementing strategic mobility systems for multinational corporations, alongside strengths in government audits and legislative representation. Its lawyers are further recognized for their wider capabilities in family-based immigration and US citizenship issues, with niche expertise in tax planning matters.

Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel is a specialist business immigration practice housed within a full-service firm, acting for a range of multinationals and major financial institutions. The team offers extensive experience working with clients to tailor optimal workforce mobility strategies, alongside wider expertise advising on the immigration aspects of M&A transactions. Their client roster includes those in the fashion, telecommunications, healthcare and advertising sectors.

Kurzban, Kurzban, Tetzeli & Pratt has a stable of stellar immigration specialists among its bench. The dedicated team delivers a wide array of services to corporate and individual clients including deportation defense, immigration appeals, EB-5 immigration and detention hearings.

Mayer Brown boasts a highly capable team offering guidance on all aspects of business immigration, including compliance and audits, as well as visa and residency issues. The team advises major corporations in the technology, finance and entertainment industries, offering clients the advantage of the firm's wide global network and technology-based tracking system.

Wolsdorf Rosenthal is an ever-growing immigration boutique with a varied practice which includes strength in family and corporate immigration issues. The team assists clients with contentious and noncontentious mandates, including advising clients on global visa applications and frequently acts on behalf of clients from the healthcare, education, technology and entertainment sectors, among others.

Clark Hill PLC provide a wide range of immigration services being particularly noted for their strength in immigration-related litigation, deportation and removal, as well as government audits and I-9 compliance. The practice regularly represent large companies, spanning sectors from sports to technology.

Duane Morris has a respected business immigration team with expertise securing US and global visas. The lawyers are frequently retained by both public and private companies from a number of sectors including telecommunications and technology, whilst also assisting clients with immigration-related litigation.

Foster is a renowned immigration boutique with a varied client base including organizations in the healthcare, technology and education sectors, offering expertise in all aspects of corporate immigration, as well as experience representing nonprofits.  The team has notable strength assisting artists and performers with obtaining extraordinary ability visas.

Jackson Lewis P.C. houses an esteemed team who provides expert immigration guidance to employers. The team assists clients with securing visas as well as handling regulatory enforcement and compliance counseling. The firm has been especially active advising clients on immigration issues resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic.

Mintz has a highly capable employer-focused immigration practice. The team advises an impressive client roster, which includes Fortune 500 companies, on visa and green card applications as well as broader immigration policy. The firm offers noted expertise in EB-5 investor visas, and is also adept at handling pro bono asylum cases.

Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart is a renowned national labor and employment firm with significant expertise handling business immigration issues. Areas of focus of the team include H-1B visas, I-9 compliance and advising on the immigration implications of corporate transactions.

Sidley Austin's immigration team is well regarded for providing strategic immigration advice to US and multinational employers. Its lawyers advise clients in a range of sectors, including technology and consulting.

UB Greensfelder LLP assists a varied client base with business immigration matters, including clients from the healthcare and education sectors. The team advises businesses on intracompany transfers as well as I-9 compliance, and is further adept at assisting with PERM certifications.