Najia Khalid
Partner, Chair of Business Immigration and Compliance Practice
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Business Immigration and Compliance Attorney and Practice Leader based in NY/CT. Dedicated to helping employers mobilize global talent. Committed to strategic law firm governance initiatives. Frequent presenter of business immigration and leadership topics. Active member of professional and affinity bar associations. Recognized for business immigration, leadership, and mentorship. Regarded as “in-house” immigration counsel for sophisticated employers seeking to navigate U.S. business immigration laws and the intersection of related employment, tax, corporate, and other regulatory areas. Provide customized holistic solutions to meet the international workforce needs of employers across industries, with particular attention to multinational entities, emerging companies, franchisors, and research/educational institutions. With strong acumen for short-term and long-term strategy from a compliance lens, known for ability to successfully advise clients through the establishment of new entities and immigration sponsorship policies; the recruiting and onboarding work authorization analysis for employment candidates; I-9 and E-Verify processes; due diligence, immigration liability valuation, and pre- and post-closing compliance for M&A transactions; and the global transfer of both executives and employees. Represent employers in connection with nonimmigrant and immigrant visa petitions and labor certification applications. Provide counsel for adjustment of status and citizenship applications, consular processing and immigration interviews, and government requests for evidence/audits. Assist with limited private client services (e.g., international citizenship, family-based cases, traveler benefits/redress).
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