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Immigration

Butzel Long is recognized as the premier international law firm in Michigan. The skilled team of attorneys in Butzel Long’s Immigration Practice provides domestic and foreign-based clients with exceptional representation, multi-disciplinary support and creative problem solving to address a wide range of immigration issues, whether localized or on a global scale. In the “2011-2012 Best Law Firms,” report by U.S. News Media Group, the publisher of U.S. News & World Report, and Best Lawyers®, Butzel Long was nationally ranked in the first tier in Immigration Law (Tier 1).

Our diverse team is marked by resourcefulness and accessibility, has established relationships with members of the local and international immigration community and is dedicated to staying abreast of the latest developments in immigration law and practice. Our clients are as diverse as the issues we handle, including major corporations, small businesses, individuals and families based throughout the United States and the world.

Experience

Represented employers during investigations conducted by Immigration and Customs Enforcement or Department of Labor regarding employment verification issues.
Represented employers in investigations conducted by the USDOL concerning H-1B Labor Condition Application public access file including benching and wage and hour issues.
Provided preventative counseling on Department of Homeland Security and Department of Labor investigations and employer sanctions.
Managed multi-country projects and obtained work authorizations in multiple jurisdictions for individuals of various nationalities.
Assisted employers in obtaining appropriate nonimmigrant classification (TN, H-1B, H-3, L-1A, L-1B, O-1, E-1/E-2, P) and immigrant classification (EB-1, EB-2, EB-3 and EB-5).