Immigration

Ogletree Deakins has one of the largest business immigration practices in the United States and provides a wide range of legal services for employers seeking temporary business visas and permanent residence on behalf of foreign national employees. Our immigration practice group consists of experienced and dedicated immigration lawyers who work with domestic and international corporations and businesses in developing appropriate strategies to facilitate the international transfer of skilled employees. Our full-service immigration practice assists our clients in obtaining temporary employment visas for executives and managers, researchers and other specialized technical employees; obtaining permanent residence status for foreign nationals; assisting clients in planning for the immigration impact of mergers and acquisitions; and providing guidance with regard to I-9 compliance and related anti-discrimination provisions. To read more about the immigration services and benefits we can offer to our clients visit www.visatrax.com.

Ogletree Deakins also offers global immigration and international mobility and employment law services to our clients through our alliances with strategic global partners. Together, we have the expertise of more than 2,000 immigration professionals worldwide and we handle nearly 25,000 global transactions annually in more than 140 countries. These alliances enable us to provide clients with the global reach and infrastructure to enhance our clients’ global mobility programs, while still offering local expertise to meet specific host country requirements and assignee needs.

Immigration Practice Group Leaders

Jacquelyn P. Maroney

Bernhard Mueller