Lance Director Nagel

Partner

Lance Director Nagel is a partner in Morgan Lewis's Labor and Employment Practice. Mr. Nagel is a recognized leader in the immigration field who understands the wisdom of applying corporate policies and procedures to the immigration process, and in developing global mobility policies and strategies.

His strong relationships with senior government officials, developed over years of practice, help him best serve corporate clients, including large multinational companies, with their long-range immigration planning, in all areas of inbound and global visas for executive and professional employees.

Mr. Nagel’s approach in applying strategic solutions to the practice enables clients to think and work proactively and includes traditional compliance policy reviews and audits, internal case management, international executive travel, and foreign resident worker visa planning and processing.

Prior to joining Morgan Lewis, Mr. Nagel was a partner with a prominent San Francisco–based firm.

He has spoken at many seminars on immigration law and most recently presented at the Annual Silicon Flatiron conference at the University of Colorado in Boulder, Colorado regarding “Entrepreneur Immigration Policy” as well as at meetings and seminars this past spring in Japan and China on “Strategies to maintain business immigration predictability in a growing climate of increased security and global economic concerns.”

Mr. Nagel received his J.D. from the New York University School of Law. He earned his B.A. in philosophy from Columbia University and also attended the Julliard School of Music, where he studied the violin, and the College de France, where he studied ethnology.

Mr. Nagel is admitted to practice in California and New York.