Immigration - Michigan
What the team is known for
Butzel Long has a highly regarded immigration offering with a deep bench of lawyers and expansive statewide coverage across four offices in Michigan. It acts on behalf of a diverse client base, which includes companies from the automotive, manufacturing and financial services sectors. The team provides advice on a wide range of business immigration matters including H-1B visas, naturalization and EB5 investor visas. It is able to advise on US and international immigration matters, as well as conducting due diligence in relation to corporate transactions.
Strengths
"The team is very responsive."
"Butzel has an experienced team that is able to handle a variety of complex and sophisticated immigration matters."
"The practitioners exhibit a keen understanding of market dynamics and industry trends."
Work highlights
Butzel Long advised Jackson National Life Insurance Company with regards to several backlogged green card cases.
Notable practitioners
Bushra Malik is a seasoned immigration attorney who frequently advises businesses on employment-related immigration issues. "Bushra is an experienced immigration attorney." "She is an excellent lawyer with sophisticated expertise in US immigration matters."
Clara DeMatteis Mager has an impressive practice advising national and international clients on business immigration matters. "Clara is a highly responsive, meticulous and experienced lawyer ready to tackle very complex and sensitive matters." "She's an excellent lawyer who is well-versed in immigration matters."
He Xian has significant business immigration experience, which includes advising domestic and international companies, including notable Chinese entities, on the full gamut of employee mobility concerns. "He provides exceptional service. His attention to detail and dedication to providing thorough legal guidance sets him apart."
Reginald Pacis chiefly counsels corporate clients on employee immigration issues. "Reginald is an excellent lawyer."