Elise S. Levasseur

Elise Levasseur focuses her practice on Immigration and has extensive experience with related issues including, e.g., Visa processing at U.S. Consulates, nonimmigrant visas for business professionals, permanent employment-based immigrant visas for multinational executives and managers, visas for physicians and medical professionals, employment verification and employer sanctions, applications for citizenship, intracompany transferees, investors, aliens of extraordinary ability, trainees, and skilled workers and deferred inspection and admission. Ms. Levasseur has counseled companies seeking employment of foreign nationals in the H-1B visa category who have attained the level of a Bachelor's Degree by virtue of work experience; companies encountering INS resistance to the entry to the United States of Canadian or Mexican citizens under NAFTA; foreign national physicians seeking H-1B, O-1 and TN-1 nonimmigrant classification; new businesses seeking work authorization for foreign personnel; major corporations encountering U.S. Consular Office resistance to issuance of E, L, H or other work-authorized visas; and major corporations seeking entry of specialized knowledge, managerial and executive level foreign personnel.