Best Lawyers in America for Immigration Law
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Nancy Shalhub is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Immigration Law. Nancy, who practices law in Washington, District of Columbia, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Nancy is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Kellie MacDonald has significant experience representing immigrants and immigrant family members living abroad and in the United States in a wide range of matters before U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, including family petitions and applications for adjustment of status, naturalization, asylum, and U visas. Kellie also has represented detained and non-detained immigrants in removal proceedings before the Executive Office for Immigration Review, with a focus on asylum, criminal-immi...
Jaime McGuire, an immigration and adoption attorney, is a partner at Amaryllis Law. Jaime has been an integral part of Amaryllis Law’s thriving removal practice over the years. Having significant success in court and in victim advocacy, she has gradually accepted more and more responsibilities. She now manages the employment and adoption practices. In 2020, she was the recipient of the FBA-ILS Younger Lawyer of the Year Award. She has also been selected as Super Lawyers Rising Star in I...
Dr. Viktoria Bloomberg is the Founder and Managing Attorney of Bloomrich Law Firm , a boutique practice dedicated to business and family-based immigration. Recognized in the top 2.5% of attorneys in Southern California by Super Lawyers (Rising Stars, 2024–2026) and included in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch , Dr. Bloomberg represents extraordinary professionals, entrepreneurs, and families navigating complex U.S. immigration matters. Her practice includes securing EB-1 and O-1 approvals, r...
Philip A.S. Shepherd is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Immigration Law. Philip A.S., who practices law in Atlanta, Georgia, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Philip A.S. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Sarah P. Chiang is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Immigration Law. Sarah P., who practices law in Washington, District of Columbia, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Sarah P. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Scott Crawford is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Immigration Law. Scott, who practices law in Austin, Texas, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Scott is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Alejandra Martinez is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Immigration Law. Alejandra, who practices law in Austin, Texas, has been recognized since 2025. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Alejandra is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Victoria Morte is a senior immigration attorney recognized in The Best Lawyers in America: Ones to Watch (2023 Edition) for Immigration Law in Waltham, Massachusetts. Vicki works with individuals and corporate clients of all sizes across multiple industries. She has extensive experience filing nonimmigrant visas including H-1B, J-1, L-1, E-1/E-2, F-1 STEM OPT, O-1, TN, H1B1, E-3 and B-1/B-2 visitors, as well as extraordinary ability, outstanding researcher, multinational manager, national int...
Meagan Dziura is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Immigration Law. Meagan, who practices law in Raleigh, North Carolina, has been recognized since 2021. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Meagan is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Martha Muldowney is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Immigration Law. Martha, who practices law in Seattle, Washington, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Martha is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Jamie J. Marr is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Immigration Law. Jamie J., who practices law in Denver, Colorado, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Jamie J. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Michael J. Bonsignore is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Immigration Law. Michael J., who practices law in Atlanta, Georgia, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Michael J. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
With nearly two decades of experience in the field of immigration law, Jennifer Kim brings her broad experience managing employment-based immigration matters to guide both domestic and international clients through the complex U.S. immigration landscape. Jennifer strategically advises employers to help secure and retain key international talent. Jennifer provides creative immigration solutions to domestic and multinational corporate clients across a variety of industries including entertainme...
Aaron Lawee is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Immigration Law. Aaron, who practices law in Chicago, Illinois, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Aaron is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Timothy J. Calica is an associate in the Los Angeles, California, office of Jackson Lewis P.C. He works with corporate clients in assessing visa eligibility, developing strategies, and implementing creative solutions that allow their foreign national employee population to obtain wok authorization within the United States. Timothy has experience in the preparation and filing of both nonimmigrant (including B, E, H, J, L, O, and TN) and immigrant (including PERM applications, outstanding resea...
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