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Newsroom image for the post Chelsea J. Bodin

Posted December 23, 2020

Chelsea J. Bodin

Whether it’s appearing in court for single-plaintiff discrimination claims, performing pay equity audits, drafting employment policies and procedures, or negotiating collective bargaining agreements, Chelsea provides a wide range of labor and employment litigation and consulting services to help her clients …

Newsroom image for the post Emilia Kaczynski

Posted December 10, 2020

Emilia Kaczynski

Through her background as a case manager for asylees and refugees, Emilia brings special proficiency to her position as an Immigration Case Manager. Although every immigration case is unique, Emilia is well-positioned to manage case files diligently and accurately, while …

Newsroom image for the post Eugene P. Lavrenchuk

Posted May 3, 2020

Eugene P. Lavrenchuk

Eugene holds a bachelor’s degree in International Relations from the University of Minnesota, and an MBA from the University of St. Thomas. He is originally from Russia and speaks Russian, Spanish, and English. Eugene’s background includes all aspects of employment-based …

Newsroom image for the post Ayako Nakandakari

Posted May 3, 2020

Ayako Nakandakari

Ayako is an Immigration Case Manager. She is originally from Japan and speaks Japanese and English. Ayako works on all aspects of non-immigrant and immigrant visa cases, including complex multinational transfers, consular procedures, employment authorization, and reentry permits.

Newsroom image for the post Jesse E. Goldfarb

Posted May 3, 2020

Jesse E. Goldfarb

Jesse supports corporate employers with their immigration needs, understanding how to balance their business objectives with regulatory compliance. While Jesse has broad immigration knowledge, he primarily works with higher education institutions, agricultural manufacturers, engineering and information technology companies, and multi-national …

Newsroom image for the post Rebecca N. Desnoyers

Posted May 3, 2020

Rebecca N. Desnoyers

Rebecca brings more than 10 years of experience as a practicing attorney to her role as Senior Counsel within the corporate immigration law team and labor and employment group. Her practice focuses on business immigration, working with and advising employers …

Newsroom image for the post Howard S. Myers, III

Posted May 3, 2020

Howard S. Myers, III

Currently retired and practicing law solely on a pro bono basis, Sam was a corporate immigration attorney starting in 1977 after serving as a United States Coast Guard lawyer from 1972-1976. He served as President of the American Immigration Lawyers …

Newsroom image for the post Elizabeth A. Thompson

Posted April 29, 2020

Elizabeth A. Thompson

Currently retired and no longer practicing law, Elizabeth Thompson practiced immigration law for more than 35 years.  She was considered a leading practitioner in issues related to employment-based immigration with a focus on managing immigration for large multi-national corporate clients. …

Newsroom image for the post John T. Medeiros

Posted April 27, 2020

John T. Medeiros

John helps domestic and foreign companies navigate the complexities of U.S. immigration law. Hiring foreign talent can be a confusing process, and John works closely with corporate clients to help them understand that process. John is a Shareholder with the …

Newsroom image for the post Daniel J. Supalla

Posted January 8, 2020

Daniel J. Supalla

Dan is a member of NJL’s Business Litigation and Labor and Employment practice groups and co-chairs the Business Litigation practice group. He represents clients through the entire litigation cycle, from the filing of a complaint, trying cases to juries, and …

Newsroom image for the post Joel Andersen

Posted January 8, 2020

Joel Andersen

Joel’s diverse employment law practice comprises six areas: restrictive covenant and trade secret disputes, class and collective action defense, California employment law expertise, appellate advocacy, single plaintiff litigation, and HR counseling and advice. As a Shareholder, Joel prosecutes and defends …

Newsroom image for the post Sheila T. Kerwin

Posted January 8, 2020

Sheila T. Kerwin

Sheila’s clients love working with her and can sense her enjoyment with the practice of law. She is a Shareholder, a determined advocate for her clients, and a trusted and creative problem-solver. She throws herself into the complexities of any …

Newsroom image for the post Megan Zapata-McNamara

Posted January 8, 2020

Megan Zapata-McNamara

Through years of litigation support and professional experience, Megan has traversed far beyond the realm of the traditional paralegal landscape. She offers considerable knowledge that spans various disciplines including trusts and probate, intellectual property disputes, insurance and employment defense, and …

Newsroom image for the post Andrew Peterson

Posted January 8, 2020

Andrew Peterson

As a former judicial law clerk, Andrew understands the intricacies of both the Federal and state systems for civil litigation and the complex laws therein. While managing court files and conducting research in a variety of practice areas, Andrew developed …

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