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John M. - Immigration Lawyer in New York
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June 4, 2024

John M.

Senior Corporate Counsel
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Foxboro, MA
26 Yrs Experience
Licensed in NY MA
Boston University School of Law (J.D.)

John Mercer is a distinguished corporate counsel who is well-known for turning legal challenges into strategic assets. He possesses a deep understanding and expertise in intellectual property (IP), compliance, and corporate law, particularly in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors. His proficiency lies in transforming legal complexities into strategic advantages, ensuring operational excellence, and driving innovation forward. John excels at safeguarding an organization's legal interests and integrity, ensuring operations adhere to the law. As a strategic leader, John excels at safeguarding an organization’s legal interests and integrity, ensuring operations adhere to the law. He also brings immense value to his profession through his skills in drafting, negotiating, and managing significant agreements that secure organizational interests with widespread industry impact. His unparalleled expertise in legal advisories significantly enhances compliance and develops risk management frameworks that protect and advance company ambitions. Moreover, John's command over patent and trademark portfolios, alongside his ability to drive innovation initiatives and design incentive schemes, substantially bolsters intellectual property prowess. John's areas of expertise are extensive, covering skills vital to corporate law, legal contract negotiations, material transfer agreements, and more. He is particularly adept in regulatory compliance, legal consulting, clinical trials, biotechnology, patents, and patent portfolio analysis, to name a few. His leadership is complemented by active listening, analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and other soft skills that make him a leader and visionary.

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Jeffrey W. - Immigration Lawyer in New York
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Jeffrey W.

Contract Attorney
New york, NY
5 Yrs Experience
Licensed in NY TX
Cumberland School of Law

I am a business, transactions, contracts attorney. I was the sole in-house attorney for a good-sized staffing company. I can review and create nearly any type of document you need. I enjoy writing, reading, and editing contracts. I want to read your contract. If I cannot do it, I won't take the job and I won't charge you for what I cannot do. However, in reality, unless you need a 225 page financing agreement, is has never been an issue.

Umar F. - Immigration Lawyer in New York
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April 24, 2024

Umar F.

Startup Legal Counsel
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New York
18 Yrs Experience
Licensed in NY DC
University at Buffalo School of Law

Hi, I'm Umar from CounselX. I started off doing domestic and international corporate law work at the world's largest law firm Dentons and then moved in-house as Head of Legal of an investment bank before starting my own firm in 2012. We have been a trusted legal resource for founders since our inception. My team has helped over 1,000 startups launch, grow and thrive. When it comes to corporate and commercial law matters, you need an attorney that not only has a deep understanding of the law, but is passionate about your companys continued success. Whether it's helping to get your business off the ground or handling tough negotiations in a pivotal transaction, I'm available to provide insightful legal counsel and trustworthy guidance. To learn if I'm the right fit, schedule a free 15-minute introductory call with me.

Romina S. - Immigration Lawyer in New York
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April 18, 2024

Romina S.

Managing Attorney
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Morristown, NJ
20 Yrs Experience
Licensed in NY NJ
St. John's University School of Law

Attorney licensed in New York and New Jersey with over 15 years of experience in Real Estate, Property Law and Collection/Debt Defense Law.

Akash K. - Immigration Lawyer in New York
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May 2, 2024

Akash K.

Partner
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San Francisco, California
10 Yrs Experience
Licensed in NY DC, NJ
Brooklyn Law School

Practicing in New York, New Jersey, New Delhi & Gurgaon, Akash’s cross-border practice focuses on immigration, intellectual property law, entertainment law and transactional law. With a Juris Doctor from Brooklyn Law School, an LLM from NLSIU, and a master’s in management from Lancaster University, Akash is highly qualified to deliver comprehensive and effective legal solutions to all his clients. Akash's immigration law practice focuses on work-based and family-based immigrant and non-immigrant visas. His expertise spans a variety of services in this sector – including petitions, applications, pre-petition compliances, changes of status, employment authorization, derivative applications, maintenance of status, and much more. He also provides consular law services within India. Akash has a strong academic and practical background in Intellectual Property Rights and Media Law. His practice includes IPR registration, IPR management, IPR auditing, pre- and post-publication review, piracy and copyright matters, media law compliances, and more. Akash's international commercial and transactional law practice specializes in cross-border transactions, business structuring, investments, joint ventures, mergers and acquisitions. His alternative dispute resolution practice, both as a commercial mediator, has resulted in successfully resolving disputes over family affairs, business concerns, and commercial disputes. He is a registered a certified commercial mediator with the Indian Institute of Arbitration and Mediation.

Thomas C. - Immigration Lawyer in New York
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May 3, 2024

Thomas C.

Attorney
Free Consultation
New York, NY
22 Yrs Experience
Licensed in NY
Brooklyn Law School

I’ve been an attorney for over 20 years practicing mainly in the insurance industry. I’ve worked for law firms, insurance carriers, and insurance brokerages. I currently have my own firm where I help companies manage risk, insurance coverage issues and other business related matters.

Harry R. - Immigration Lawyer in New York
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May 12, 2024

Harry R.

Founding Attorney
Free Consultation
Brooklyn, New York
9 Yrs Experience
Licensed in NY NJ
Cardozo School of Law

Attorney with a legal practice focused on providing clarity to clients on matters relating to privacy/cybersecurity, marketing/media, and technology/blockchain.

Jim Z. - Immigration Lawyer in New York
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May 31, 2024

Jim Z.

Associate
Free Consultation
New York/Los Angeles
8 Yrs Experience
Licensed in NY
Brooklyn Law School

I graduated honors from the University of Iowa, University of Chicago and Brooklyn Law School. I’m an innovative corporate M&A attorney with 7 years of experience and a software developer experienced in front end development. A highly experienced and entrepreneurial lawyer, I work primarily with business owners and founders in connection with mergers and acquisitions, securities law and software contracts.

Robert C. - Immigration Lawyer in New York
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June 5, 2024

Robert C.

Attorney
Free Consultation
Elkhart, Indiana
39 Yrs Experience
Licensed in NY VA
University of Buffalo Law School

A highly motivated, dedicated attorney (and military veteran) with proven experience in executive corporate leadership, legal risk mitigation, litigation, and legal department management. Skilled in collaborating with all members of the organization to achieve business and financial objectives with high-profile corporations. Instrumental in streamlining and improving processes, enhancing productivity, and implementing sound legal and business solutions.

kumar p. - Immigration Lawyer in New York
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June 23, 2024

kumar p.

Attorney
Free Consultation
Ny
27 Yrs Experience
Licensed in NY
University of connecticut

24 years experience handling Estate planning, corporate transactions, real estate and drafting of contracts, have represented numerous start ups in New York City and have drafted all types of commercial and investment documents for clients.

Merrill B. - Immigration Lawyer in New York
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June 11, 2024

Merrill B.

IT & Commercial Counsel
Free Consultation
New York, NY
21 Yrs Experience
Licensed in NY
Quinnipiac University School of Law

I am an experienced commercial and technology transactions attorney who works with cross functional teams on large scale domestic and international commercial and technology B2B agreements for SaaS, software, and various commercial services, supporting sales, sourcing and business owners. This entails counseling, drafting and negotiation of IP, security, privacy, and liability issues, along with SLAs, SOWs, and Orders, giving business oriented advice, along with writing that is clear and concise. I enjoy giving practical business minded advice in a straight forward manner to clients, regardless of whether the issue is legal, business or financial.

Peter C. - Immigration Lawyer in New York
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June 25, 2024

Peter C.

Managing Attorney
Free Consultation
New York
8 Yrs Experience
Licensed in NY
St. John's University School of Law

A lawyer for small businesses throughout NY. Obtain affordable legal assistance for your business & personal needs without having to pay inflated hourly rates or retain costly, full-time legal counsel. Helps with licensing, contracts, corporate formation, problems with employees, litigation management/avoidance, regulatory compliance, and intellectual property, among other things.

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Immigration Legal Questions and Answers

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Work Visa

New York

Asked on Nov 24, 2024

Can you explain the requirements and process for obtaining a P3 visa for a foreign artist to perform in the United States?

I am a concert promoter based in the United States, and I am currently in the process of booking a popular foreign artist for a series of performances in various cities across the country. I have been researching the visa options available for artists, and I came across the P3 visa category, which seems to be appropriate for this situation. However, I am unsure about the specific requirements and process for obtaining a P3 visa, and I would like to consult with a lawyer to ensure that I am properly understanding and fulfilling the necessary criteria to successfully bring this artist to the United States.

Danny J.

Answered Dec 18, 2024

The P3 visa is indeed an appropriate option for foreign artists performing in the United States. Here's a brief overview of the key requirements and process: 1. Eligibility: The artist must be coming to perform, teach, or coach as part of a culturally unique program. 2. Petition: You, as the U.S. employer or sponsor, must file Form I-129 with USCIS. 3. Supporting documents: These typically include evidence of the artist's cultural uniqueness and the event's cultural nature. 4. Consultation: A written advisory opinion from a labor organization is often required. 5. Timeframe: Processing times can vary, but premium processing is available for expedited service. While these are the basic elements, the P3 visa process can be complex, with nuanced requirements and potential pitfalls. Given the importance of ensuring a smooth entry for your foreign artist and the potential consequences of visa issues, it would be prudent to have a legal professional guide you through this process. As an attorney, I could assist you in: 1. Assessing the artist's eligibility for the P3 visa 2. Preparing a comprehensive petition package 3. Navigating any requests for additional evidence 4. Ensuring compliance with all USCIS requirements 5. Addressing any potential complications Would you like to discuss your specific situation in more detail and explore how we can work together to secure the P3 visa for your artist?

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Immigration

EB2 NIW

Georgia

Asked on Feb 14, 2024

Where do I find an experienced EB-2 NIW visa lawyer?

Canadian professional couple moving to USA. MD and business coach.

Brian W.

Answered Feb 20, 2024

I can help you with that. Email me at info@westlegalgroup.com or visit my website for a free case evaluation

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Immigration

Affidavit of Marriage

Illinois

Asked on Jul 10, 2022

Affidavit of marriage

immigration prtition

Cecilia O.

Answered Aug 3, 2022

Affidavit of marriage is to confirm that the marriage is not a sham. Also that the marriage is genuine and bona fide and that the marriage is long term. Have people who know about you and your spouse write letters about you and spouses relationship.

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Immigration

Immunity Agreement

Colorado

Asked on Dec 30, 2022

Looking for asylum

I’m an Indian(hindu )and looking for asylum, can I opt out for the same

Dayton M.

Answered Jan 24, 2023

Asylum is very fact specific - I actually wrote a blog on it recently. Let's talk! Blog - https://www.dcmvlaw.com/blog/vmj55vcq17ig3sqsxufb5zoh28fcb1

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