Partner - Business Immigration
Current(Formerly Harry Gee & Associates)I help businesses make the most complex immigration processes approachable and streamlined. I use the full suite of temporary work visa and permanent residency options to find solutions, so companies can focus on growth utilizing key international talent.Representative matters include:• Overseeing L blanket programs for transfers from international offices. • Advising on complicated green card applications, including PERM labor… Show more (Formerly Harry Gee & Associates)I help businesses make the most complex immigration processes approachable and streamlined. I use the full suite of temporary work visa and permanent residency options to find solutions, so companies can focus on growth utilizing key international talent.Representative matters include:• Overseeing L blanket programs for transfers from international offices. • Advising on complicated green card applications, including PERM labor certifications and EB-1, EB-2, and EB-3 petitions.• Facilitating immediate placement of workers at numerous off-site locations by leveraging E and TN treaty visas, in addition to standard H and L transfers.• Routinely securing E, H, and L visas for small companies, investors, and startups.• Obtaining authorization from the U.S. Coast Guard for individuals and vessels that allow foreign national employees to work offshore. • Transitioning highly skilled workers and entrepreneurs to permanent residency via EB-1A & EB-2 National Interest Waiver self-sponsorship.• Providing legal advice on immigration and Department of Labor compliance matters, including I-9 procedures and mergers and acquisitions.• Holding the government to account by successfully litigating in federal court and before administrative agencies.• Representing professional sports teams in obtaining P and O visas for players and coaches. I have obtained temporary work visas and green cards for Olympic medalists, UEFA coach, youth development academies, and numerous individual athletes and coaches.• Assisting individuals in obtaining K fiancé visas, family based green cards both within the U.S. and at consulates abroad and naturalizing to become U.S. citizens. Show less