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Detroit
Tel 313 983 7476
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Linda J. Armstrong

Linda J. Armstrong is a shareholder practicing in Butzel Long’s Detroit office.  She is a graduate of Madonna College (B.S., 1982) and Detroit College of Law (J.D., 1988). 

Ms. Armstrong is listed in The Best Lawyers in America (Immigration Law).

Ms. Armstrong concentrates her practice in the area of business and family immigration law, including all aspects involved with the  international movement of personnel; immigration consequences of corporate restructuring, mergers and acquisitions; employer and workplace compliance issues, including I-9 and H-1B public access file investigations; inbound and outbound work-authorized immigrant and nonimmigrant  matters; and labor certification.  Ms. Armstrong is a member of the Firm's Pro Bono Committee and the Firm's Global Automotive Industry Group.

Experience

Prepared J-1 waivers of 2 year foreign residency requirement based on no-objection letters, interested government agencies, hardship and other grounds
Provided preventative counseling on Department of Homeland Security and Department of Labor investigations and employer sanctions.
Represented clients at Port of Entry to process admission to US under NAFTA
Obtained re-entry permits to maintain permanent residence status in the United States for individuals transferred abroad
Obtained removal of conditions on permanent residency