Greenberg Traurig Attorneys Present Business Immigration 101
PHILADELPHIA (PRWEB) April 12, 2016 -- Matthew T. Galati and Shaun K. Staller from global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP will present at the Philadelphia Bar Association’s CLE – Business Immigration 101. The seminar will take place April 19, 2016 at 12:00 p.m. at the Philadelphia Bar Association’s Conference Center.
Galati and Staller will discuss immigration processes and how they relate to businesses. The session will address an overview of the immigration law system, hiring foreign workers, options for new foreign owned businesses, paths to a Green Card, Form I-9 compliance, and E-Verify. In addition, there will be time allotted for Galati and Staller to answer any immigration law questions.
Galati focuses his practice on investor, business, and family-based immigration matters, particularly EB-5 matters. He works with business and individuals in various industries, with a specific concentration on startups and entrepreneurial clients. Galati is experienced obtaining employment-based nonimmigrant visas, including H-1B, L-1, E, and O-1 classifications as well as associated immigrant visas. In the EB-5 context, Galati has handled the preparation of hundreds of Form I-829 and I-526 petitions as well as advised clients seeking foreign capital through the preparation of exemplar Form I-924. He counsels individuals seeking green cards for family members and is experienced in immigration/federal court as well as in adjustment of status interviews.
Staller focuses his practice on U.S. immigration matters, with an emphasis on employment-based classifications and compliance in both immigrant and nonimmigrant visa categories. He counsels professionals, managers and executives, intracompany transferees, persons of extraordinary ability, and Treaty NAFTA professionals across a variety of industries. Additionally, Staller assists foreign investors in applications for conditional permanent residency through the EB-5 immigrant investor program. He is also versed in seeking asylum protections for refugees and waivers of grounds of inadmissibility.
Greenberg Traurig is also a sponsor of the CLE – Business Immigration 101. For more information about the program, please click here.
About Greenberg Traurig's Business Immigration & Compliance Group
Greenberg Traurig's Business Immigration & Compliance Group is a multidisciplinary business immigration practice representing businesses, organizations, and individuals from around the world on a wide range of immigration-related matters. The group has achieved international recognition for legal advocacy, results-oriented service, and responsiveness to its clients.
Greenberg Traurig's Immigration Compliance blog addresses the latest developments affecting employers, including the E-Verify program, Form I-9 compliance, Department of Labor issues (H-1B, H-2B and LCA), identity fraud in the workplace, electronic forms I-9s, EB-5 investor regional center compliance, and ICE worksite enforcement audits.
Greenberg Traurig’s EB-5 Insights blog addresses the broad range of challenges and opportunities presented by the EB-5 program, including the immigration, tax, and securities compliance issues integral to creating and maintaining successful Regional Centers and projects.
About Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Greenberg Traurig, LLP is an international, multi-practice law firm with approximately 1900 attorneys serving clients from 38 offices in the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. The firm is No 1. on the 2015 Law360 Most Charitable Firms list, third largest in the U.S. on the 2015 Law360 400, Top 20 on the 2015 Am Law Global 100, and among the 2015 BTI Brand Elite. More information at: http://www.gtlaw.com/.
Lourdes Brezo-Martinez, Greenberg Traurig, http://www.gtlaw.com, +1 212.801.2131, [email protected]
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