John Cayer Email & Phone Number

Attorney Cayer has devoted his practice exclusively to immigration law since 1997, particularly as it relates to business and family matters. Over his professional career, Attorney Cayer has assisted hundreds of companies in obtaining temporary visas for their employees, as well as sponsoring those employees for permanent residence. The temporary visas include TNs, H-1Bs, Ls, and Es. Aside from some of the more routine filings, Attorney Cayer enjoys thinking outside the box. He has successfully assisted in the filing of National Interest waivers for deserving foreign nationals, including a Venezuelan national and accomplished tennis player who assists at-risk youth through sports; a British national and engineer developing equipment for the blind; and a Canadian national and lawyer who is expert at structuring transactions that ensure affordable housing for the poor.Attorney Cayer received his B.A. in Political Science from Boston College in 1993. In 1996, he obtained his J.D. from the University of Colorado at Boulder. While in law school, he studied international law for a semester in London through a collaborative program with the University of Detroit. He is a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association. In 2013-14, he served on the American Immigration Lawyers Association New England Chapter's Scholarship Committee and Annual Conference Hospitality Committee. In January 2015, he was a speaker on the Boston Bar Association's panel, "'Is There a Memo on That?' Immigration Law Research Tips for Newer Practitioners."Law & Politics magazine named Attorney Cayer as a Massachusetts Super Lawyers "Rising Star" in the field of immigration law for 2011. Super Lawyers’ Rising Stars are selected as the up-and-coming attorneys in their respective practice areas by their peers and verified by the attorney-led research staff at Law & Politics magazine.

Listed skills include Politics and Immigration Law.