Practice Areas
Honors + Affiliations
Listed, Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business (2007–2010)
Listed, Chambers Global: The World's Leading Lawyers (2010)
Member, American Immigration Lawyers' Association
Member, Hispanic National Bar Association
Listed, Who's Who Legal: California 2007
Listed, Who's Who in America
Bar Admissions
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- San Francisco
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One Market, Spear Street Tower
San Francisco, CA 94105-1596
Phone: 415.442.1343
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28 Publications Found
| Date | Title | Publication |
| 2009 |
AILA's Focus on Immigration Practice Under AC21 (AILA Publications) |
Book |
| 2008 |
The Alien's Education and Experience: Selected Problems, The David Stanton Manual on Labor Certification, 4th ed. |
Chapter |
| 12/11/08 |
Not Our Employee? Minimizing Risks and Maintaining Compliance in Temporary, Contractor, and Joint Employee Relationships Webcast |
Webcast |
| 02/29/08 |
Work Smarter. Stay Informed. Employment Law and Public Policy Affecting HR Practice, presented at the Southern California Biomedical Council Human Resources Conference, Los Angeles |
Speech |
| 01/30/07 |
B's to the Rescue: Unusual B-1s and B-2's and How to Get Them, presented at the American Immigration Lawyers Association Conference |
Speech |
| 01/15/07 |
Untangling the Skein of Adjustment Portability, Bender's Immigration Bulletin |
Article |
| 07/15/06 |
Proving Ability to Pay: Working with the Yates Ability to Pay Memo, Bender's Immigration Bulletin |
Article |
| 10/27/05 |
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly: The Upcoming Year in Immigration Law and Policy, presented at the Morgan Lewis Labor and Employment Law Seminar, Philadelphia |
Speech |
| 10/27/05 |
The Shifting Outlook for Legal Immigration to the United States, presented at the Morgan Lewis Labor and Employment Law Seminar, Philadelphia |
Speech |
| 10/24/05 |
An October Shock: An Immigration Law Practice Focus, Legal Times |
Article |
| 2005 |
The Doorkeeper of Homeland Security: Some Proposals for the Visa Waiver Program, Stanford Journal of Law and Policy, Vol. 16 |
Article |
| 2004 |
Proving Ability to Pay: Working with the Yates Ability to Pay Memo, Seventeenth Annual California Chapters Conference Handbook |
Article |
| March 2004 |
Current Issues in Establishing a Petitioner's Ability to Pay, Immigration Briefings |
Article |
| 03/22/04 |
Ten Years On: Revisiting the Admissibility of Scientific Technologists and Technicians Under the NAFTA, Interpreter Releases |
Article |
| 10/15/03 |
The Impotence of Being Earnest: Revisiting the L-1 Controversy, Bender's Immigration Bulletin |
Article |
| June, 2002 |
May a Laid-off TN Worker Receive Unemployment Benefits?: An Examination of Matter of Carpenter, Bender’s Immigration Bulletin |
Article |
| August 2001 |
INS Issues Guidance on Processing of H-1B Petitions Under the AC21 and Other Legislation, Bender’s Immigration Bulletin |
Article |
| 04/23/01 |
Awakening a Slumbering Giant: The Department of Labor's Interim Final Rule on H-1B Dependency, Interpreter Releases |
Article |
| February 2001 |
Thriving on Change: How to Solve Immigration Problems in Merger & Acquisition Deals, New Rules for the New Millennium |
Article |
| 06/26/00 |
Through the Eye of the Needle: Canadian Information Technology Professionals and the TN Category of the NAFTA, Interpreter Releases |
Article |
| April 1999 |
Global Warming: The L Blanket Program and the Transnational Corporation, Immigration Briefings |
Article |
| January 1999 |
The Practical Impact of the New Employer Obligations of the American Competitiveness and Workforce Improvement Act Bender’s Immigration Bulletin |
Article |
| 05/04/98 |
Northern Exposure: The Unfulfilled Promise of the Trade NAFTA Category for Canadians, Interpreter Releases |
Article |
| October 1997 |
The Role of Commercial Organizations in the EB-5 Employment Creation Process, Bender’s Immigration Bulletin |
Article |
| July 1997 |
Interim Guidelines on the Implementation of Section 411 of the IIRAIRA: The Virtue Memorandum, Bender’s Immigration Bulletin |
Article |

