Business Immigration Essentials: Non-Immigrant Visas, Permanent Residence Process, Employer Considerations
A live 90-minute CLE video webinar with interactive Q&A
This CLE webinar will provide immigration attorneys with an overview of the core concepts of employment-based immigration. The program will focus on key non-immigrant visa categories, permanent residence options and strategies, and practical considerations.
Outline
- Overview of business and employment-based immigration
- Temporary (non-immigrant) visas
- Permanent resident status
- PERM-based process
- Exemption from the labor certification requirement
Benefits
The panel will review these and other critical issues:
- The importance of business and employment-based immigration
- What are the primary routes to employment-based immigration?
- What are the requirements and red flags associated with the most common non-immigrant visa categories?
- What are the key components to the permanent residence process, both for PERM labor certification and PERM-exempt?
Faculty
Sapna Annicelli
Partner
Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy
Ms. Annicelli has represented clients on a wide array of immigration matters, including family- and employment-based... | Read More
Ms. Annicelli has represented clients on a wide array of immigration matters, including family- and employment-based immigrant and nonimmigrant visa applications. She has represented professional athletes and clients in the healthcare, hospitality and information technology industries, among others. Ms. Annicelli also has extensive experience assisting clients in managing their immigration programs to remain compliant with relevant policies and regulations. She served as co-chair and moderator of the Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Inc. (MCLE) Immigration Conference in 2017, 2016 and 2015.
CloseAmy Fallon
Partner
Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy
Ms. Fallon provides strategic immigration counsel, and develops and implements efficient processes for clients in the... | Read More
Ms. Fallon provides strategic immigration counsel, and develops and implements efficient processes for clients in the financial, architectural, technology, engineering, sports, fashion and non-profit industries, among many others. She advises human resources and global mobility leads on all major employment-based temporary and permanent visa categories and immigration compliance to help the companies meet their talent objectives across all jurisdictions. Ms. Fallon also advises clients on family-based permanent resident applications.
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