Practice Areas - Business Immigration
- Employment Immigration
- Investor Visas
- Labor Certifications
- Permanent Visas
- Consular Law
- Employment Authorizations
- Employment Visas
- Citizenship
- I-9 Audits
| - Deportation
- Family Immigration Law
- Religious Visas
- Political Asylum
- Immigration Discrimination
- Immigration Law
- Immigration and Naturalization
- Removal Proceedings
- Visas
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| Contact Info | Telephone: 704-332-2555 Fax: 704-377-1172 http://www.greencards.com
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| University | Pennsylvania State University, B.A., with distinction, 1974 |
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| Law School | University of Miami School of Law, J.D., 1977 |
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| Admitted | 1977, North Carolina; 1978, Florida |
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| Memberships | Mecklenburg Bar Association; North Carolina State Bar (Past Chair, Committee on Immigration and Naturalization Law, 1994-1999; Founding Chair, Committee for Certification of Immigration Law as a Specialty in North Carolina, 1994-1999); North Carolina Bar Association; The Florida Bar; American Immigration Lawyers Association (Co-Chair, Economics of Law Practice Committee, 1989-1990; Founding Member and Past President, Carolinas Chapter, 1981-1982). |
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| Born | Chester, Pennsylvania, 1952 |
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| Biography | Speaker, numerous seminars for: American, North Carolina and South Carolina Bar Associations; Metrolina World Trade Association; The Society for Human Resource Management; The National Association of Public Sector Equal Opportunity Officers; The Employers Association; Latin America Chamber of Commerce Charlotte, 2004; The American Immigration Lawyers Association. Listed in, The Best Lawyers in America, 1992-2008. Recognized as Best Immigration Attorney, Charlotte Magazine, August 1991-2003. Awarded: Latin American Excelente Award for Non-Latin Person Most Supportive of the Latino Community, La Noticia, 2002; Citizen Lawyer Award of North Carolina Bar Association, 2007. Chairman, Mayor's Immigration Study Commission, 2005-2006. Chairman, Mayor's International Cabinet, 2007—. Member, Mayor's International Cabinet Executive Committee, 2003-2006. Board of Advisors: Charlotte Chamber of Commerce; Latin American Chamber of Commerce; Board of Directors, Italy-America Chamber of Commerce, 2008—. (Board Certified Specialist in Immigration, North Carolina State Bar Board of Legal Specialization)
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| Reported Cases | Manwani v. INS, 736 F. Supp. 1367 (W.D.N.C. 1990). |
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| ISLN | 906980703 |
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| Transactions | Effects of M & A's on visa status and employability of workers; Relocation of Multinational Employee Population for Fortune 500 Companies; I-9 Verification for Wal-Mart Contractors 2010—. |
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