February 28, 2020
LHSCD partners Jessica Choi and Jack Doebley, and associate attorney Emma Tuohy had starring roles at the AILA Philadelphia Chapter’s annual CLE conference on Friday. Jessica presented on alternatives to H-1B petitions for employers seeking to hire foreign workers, Jack presented on a panel regarding EB-1 permanent residence applications and National Interest Waiver (NIW) petitions, and Emma was a committee chair, helping to put the entire conference together. LHSCD is very proud of Emma, Jack, and Jessica’s excellent work!
TAGS: AILA, EB-1, Employment-Based Immigration, H-1B, National Interest Waiver, Permanent Residence, Temporary Visas
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