Attorneys
Matthew C. Muggeridge
Of Counsel
As the world becomes increasingly globalized and businesses integrated more closely than ever before, the U.S. Immigration laws have come under scrutiny and focus, affecting virtually every company doing business in the U.S., both foreign and domestic.
Our Immigration practice provides guidance on the full range of issues affecting international businesses, including advising multinational corporations on a variety of employment related immigration issues, focusing on strategic immigration planning for U.S. and international companies for the international relocation of personnel coming into the United States. We work with our clients to address the visa and work authorization needs of U.S. and global personnel, including professionals, managers and executives, treaty investors/ traders, essential workers, persons of extraordinary ability, corporate trainees and students.
Additionally, we provide the expertise and guidance on I-9 Compliance by assisting companies with drafting employment verification compliance policies, training sessions, internal audits, as well as representation in government audits.
We provide the following Immigration Services:
Non-Immigrant Visas
TN (Trade NAFTA) visas for Canadians and Mexicans
Tourist visas
Entertainer visas
Foreign media visas
Exchange visitor visas
Foreign media visas
Exchange visitor visas
Foreign medical worker visas
International organization visas
Student visas
Religious worker visas
Immigrant visas
Employment creation/investor
Labor certifications (PERM)
Immigrant visa petitions
Multinational executives and managers
Outstanding professors and researchers
Extraordinary ability visas
Nurses, doctors, physical therapists and other healthcare professionals
Special immigrants, including religious workers, returning permanent residents and broadcasters/journalists
Family immigrant visas (spouses/children/brothers/sisters)
EB-5 Immigrant Investor visas