Immigration
- Corporate Restructuring
Advised and assisted automotive supplier during corporate restructuring to prepare and implement strategy to maintain work authorization and I-9 compliance for thousands of employees.
Advised large global engineering and technology firm on immigration consequences of corporate spin-off. - Hiring and Retaining Foreign Workers
Created strategy and managed successful transfer of hundreds of foreign employees hired as consultants to direct hire for major financial services provider. - Global Mobility
Performed management assessment and implementation of large-scale global mobility program on behalf of Tier 1 Automotive employer by managing relocation, tax and immigration and other legal considerations. - I-9 and E-Verify Compliance
Assisted large engineering services corporation with nationwide internal I-9 audit: prepared and conducted training for HR and management staff on best I-9 practices and implementation of E-Verify.
Serve as lead counsel to major I-9 electronic software solutions provider. - Immigration Case Management
Manage nonimmigrant, immigrant and global visa services needs for multiple large multinational corporations. - Employment Compliance
Develop immigration policy and employer handbook sections on sponsorship for immigration benefits to protect U.S. employers from exposure to liability for non-compliance. - Start-Up and Entrepreneurs
Support immigration aspects of obtaining work authorization and securing financing compliance for new business growth from foreign sources.
Advised visa strategies for Asian Tier-1 automotive parts company to establish U.S. manufacturing facilities and successfully obtain work authorization and visas for executive, management and specialized support team to join U.S. operations. - Overturn Adverse Decisions
Obtained numerous successful decisions on appeals and motions to reopen through filings with U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services and the U.S. Department of Labor. - Consular Services
Facilitated expedited processing of treaty trader and investor company registration to ensure E visa employees approval timely to avoid delays in start-up operations in U.S. - Individual Immigration Matters
Secure visas and admission to the U.S. for various dependent family members of foreign workers filing to join in the U.S.
