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Laura F. Reiff

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Work Department

Immigration - International

Position

Managing Shareholder & Co-Chair, Global Immigration

Career

Laura Foote Reiff Co-Chairs the Business Immigration & Compliance Practice and is the Co-Managing Shareholder of the Northern Virginia Office. She also Co-Chairs the firm’s Labor & Employment Practice’s International Employment, Immigration & Workforce Strategies group. Laura focuses her practice on business immigration laws and regulations affecting U.S. and foreign companies, as well as related employment compliance and legislative issues.

Concentrations
Immigration advocacy
Compliance and worksite enforcement
I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification
Permanent and temporary international transfers of personnel
Obtaining U.S. nonimmigrant visas, including professional visas (H-1B), intracompany transferee visa (L-1), treaty trader/investor visas (E-1/E-2), student visas (F-1), scholar and exchange visas (J-1), cultural visas (Q), and extraordinary ability/artist/athlete visas (O and P)
Compliance with Export control requirements
Naturalization
Outbound assistance with visa needs in other countries
Litigation
Advice concerning withholding of social security and taxation of foreign nationals and corporations
Corporate restructurings
Immigration Status of Foreign National Workplace
Global human capital solutions

Capabilities
Immigration & Compliance
Labor & Employment
Government Law & Policy

Admission to Practice
District of Columbia
Maryland
U.S. Court of International Trade
‡ Admitted in the District of Columbia and Maryland. Not admitted in Virginia. Practice limited to federal immigration practice.

Languages

English

Education

• J.D., with honors, The George Washington University Law School, 1989
• B.A., Legal Institutions, Economics and Government, magna cum laude, American University, 1986