Immigration
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Provided by Mintz
Mintz’s immigration practice is comprised of internationally and nationally recognized practitioners dedicated to the delivery of superb client service and innovative immigration solutions and strategies for clients of any size, from entrepreneurs to Fortune 500 corporations, in any industry. Due to the extensive experience of our team members, Mintz has been the go-to firm for immigration policy changes, especially during these unprecedented times. Our lawyers have been quoted in publications such as the Wall Street Journal, MSNBC, CNBC, Newsweek, Law 360, Bloomberg, The Boston Globe, and more. Our practice was named “2020 Immigration Practice Group of the Year” by Law 360
Our practice is renowned for finding creative solutions to complex cases, such as obtaining H-1B visas for clients even when the H-1B visa quota has been exhausted, and obtaining waivers of inadmissibility when clients had all but given up hope. We are known as a thought leader in the EB-5 financing space and are sought for by foreign companies and investors launching new U.S. operations. We have a successful track record in resolving complicated issues with governmental agencies and U.S. consular posts, relying on our strong ties to current and former officials at various government agencies involved in immigration and visa processing.
Chambers Review
Mintz houses an impressive team of lawyers able to advise on an array of immigration issues. Its wide range of work includes assistance with travel ban waivers, DACA and H-1B visa applications.
Work Highlights
- Mintz advised ID-Pal on an E-2 company registration and a visa application for a founder of the company.
Strengths
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"The team at Mintz is extremely responsive in providing detailed information and making us aware of potential risks."
"Mintz are exceptionally clear in answering my questions."
"Mintz are trusted advisers who give me confidence that they have a good view of how to handle things."
"The team at Mintz is extremely responsive in providing detailed information and making us aware of potential risks."
"Mintz are exceptionally clear in answering my questions."
"Mintz are trusted advisers who give me confidence that they have a good view of how to handle things."
Notable Practitioners
Head of department John Quill handles employment-based immigration with a particular focus on H-1B visa applications.
"John is an incredible partner to work with. He is responsive, thoughtful and very clear in his explanations of why a particular path may or may not be the correct one for us to take."
"He is very practical, not just giving the technically perfect answer but also the realistic one."
Susan Cohen is the founder of Mintz's immigration practice. She is a nationally renowned attorney who is well known for the strength of her expertise in employment-related immigration.
"Susan is very intelligent and a preeminent name in this space."
Douglas Hauer is a respected practitioner who has standout expertise in relation to the EB-5 Investor Visa program.
"Doug is an 'above-and-beyond' type of lawyer."
"He is very responsive and has great expertise."
Special counsel William Coffman has extensive experience in assisting clients with nationality and immigration issues.
"William communicates with empathy and is very detail-oriented."
"He is very well regarded as a technically astute lawyer."
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