VISAS AND WORK AUTHORIZATIONS
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RELATED PRACTICES
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REPRESENTATIVE CLIENTS
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Barry-Wehmiller Group
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Bunzl USA
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Stabilus
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U.S. Bank National Association
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We regularly assist corporations and nonprofits and their foreign national employees in obtaining the following immigrant and non-immigrant visas:
Non-Immigrant (Temporary) Visas
- B: Business visitors
- E: Treaty traders or treaty investors
- F: Academic students
- H: Workers in specialty occupations (H-1B1); temporary workers (H-2)
- J: Exchange visitors
- L: Intra-company transferees, including blanket approval for international businesses
- O: Extraordinary ability in sciences, arts, education, business or athletics
- R: Religious workers
- TN: Professionals under NAFTA
Immigrant (Permanent) Visas
- EB-1-1: Individuals with extraordinary ability
- EB-1-2: Outstanding professors or researchers
- EB-1-3: Multinational executives or managers
- EB-2: Professionals with advanced degree or with exceptional ability
- EB-3: Skilled workers or persons with a bachelor’s degree
- EB-5: Immigrant investors
Publications
UPDATE: It’s the Final Countdown! H-1B Registration Closes March 25
H-1B Cap Lottery Season Has Arrived. Act Quickly Before the Window Closes!
State Department to Launch Stateside H-1B Visa Renewal Pilot Program
The Clock Is Ticking for Employers to Use the New Version of Form I-9 Beginning on November 1, 2023
It’s H-1B cap lottery season time!
USCIS expands premium processing services on certain backlogged immigration cases
Private equity’s top ten issues for the next president
Coast Guard to issue citizenship notice on Nov. 3
TCLE
Business Immigration: H-1B Visa Lottery Registration and Petition Process
Navigating HR Issues during the COVID-19 Emergency
Higher Education & Immigration: Five Evolving Areas to Watch
Blog Posts
Immigration and COVID-19: What does higher ed need to know?
DACA: Next steps for institutions of higher education
Why U.S.-based foreign nationals should be vigilant about their I-94 record
Did U.S. executive order signal trouble for EU citizen privacy rights?
The President’s immigration orders: 5 measures that will impact higher ed
News
Fatima Khan, Martha Mendez-Fischer Named to Missouri Immigration Law Power List
Fatima Khan Speaks on Legal Career Paths at Washington University School of Law
Thompson Coburn Expands Growing Chicago Office with Employment, Immigration Partner Carlos Ortiz
Head coach Bradley Carnell joins St. Louis CITY SC with immigration support from Thompson Coburn
Fatima Khan joins Thompson Coburn as an immigration partner
Congratulations to our 14 ‘Lawyers of the Year’ for 2020
Gain Executive Insights on immigration with Thompson Coburn, Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
Congratulations to our 14 'Lawyers of the Year' for 2018
Laura Jordan named a 2017 BTI Client Service All-Star
Congratulations to our 8 ‘Lawyers of the Year’
Thompson Coburn adds associates across four offices
19 Thompson Coburn partners named 2013 St. Louis Lawyers of the Year
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Paralegal
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St. Louis
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Working directly with clients and attorneys, Jennifer oversees a number of complex application processes for employers and their employees. Working directly with clients and attorneys, Jennifer oversees a number of ... |
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Paralegal
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St. Louis
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As a paralegal in the firm's business immigration practice, Doris manages a variety of visa applications and work authorizations for the firm's clients. As a paralegal in the firm's business immigration practice, Doris manages a... |
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Partner
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St. Louis
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Laura provides high-level strategic human resources counseling to executives and HR managers on the challenging legal questions that crop up during every phase of employm... Laura provides high-level strategic human resources counseling to executive... |
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Partner
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St. Louis
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Fatima has practiced exclusively in the area of immigration and nationality law for nearly two decades, helping employers in a broad range of sectors address the immigrat... Fatima has practiced exclusively in the area of immigration and nationality... |
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Counsel
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St. Louis
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Martha practices exclusively in the areas of immigration and nationality law focusing in employment-based and family-based immigration cases. Martha practices exclusively in the areas of immigration and nationality la... |
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Partner
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Chicago
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In his national practice, Carlos provides sophisticated counsel to clients in the areas of employment compliance, immigration and mobility and has extensive experience in... In his national practice, Carlos provides sophisticated counsel to clients ... |
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Counsel
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St. Louis
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Melinda is a business immigration attorney who helps clients hire and retain foreign national workers in the United States and transfer employees between international of... Melinda is a business immigration attorney who helps clients hire and retai... |
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Paralegal
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St. Louis
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Michelle Ross is a paralegal in the Firm's immigration department. Michelle Ross is a paralegal in the Firm's immigration department. |
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Senior Counsel
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St. Louis
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Linda advises companies that provide goods or services to the federal government; she also has extensive experience in business immigration matters. Linda advises companies that provide goods or services to the federal gover... |
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Paralegal
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St. Louis
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Melissa Weber is a paralegal in the Firm's labor & employment practice. Melissa Weber is a paralegal in the Firm's labor & employment practice.... |
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