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Chambers USA Recognizes Fragomen in 2024 Guide

June 10, 2024

Chambers USA Recognizes Fragomen in 2024 Guide

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Fragomen was awarded the highest possible rank for the 11th year in a row in Chambers USA.

The firm’s nationwide practice has been ranked in Band 1 by Chambers since 2014. In addition to this esteemed honor, Chambers ranked the firm in 12 states – nine of which were awarded Band 1, including an inaugural ranking for our fast-growing Salt Lake City practice.

The publication shared that the firm "has a commanding and geographically extensive presence in the market, regularly called upon by some of the largest multinational corporations across the globe," commending its extensive presence in the market of business immigration services. The firm was also praised for being “well placed to advise on compliance strategy and enforcement defense, as well as policy development and global immigration program management.”

Chambers USA recognized an impressive 49 Fragomen lawyers this year, including:

  • Carmita Alonso (New York)
  • Sapna Annicelli (Massachusetts)
  • Isha Atassi (New York)
  • Aaron Blumberg (Massachusetts)
  • Clark Cannon (Utah)
  • Molly Carey (Massachusetts)
  • Bo Cooper (District of Columbia & National)
  • Christian Dallman (Michigan)
  • Pamela Debias (Michigan)
  • David Duong (Texas)
  • Chad Ellsworth (California)
  • Haseena Enu (Texas)
  • Jennifer Holt Estrella (Florida)
  • Amy Fallon (New York)
  • Daniel Fisher (Michigan)
  • Austin T. Fragomen Jr (National)
  • Ryan Freel (Texas)
  • Chelsea Germak (New Jersey)
  • Ana Gonzalez (Florida)
  • Enrique Gonzalez (Florida)
  • David Grunblatt (New York & National)
  • Carl Hampe (District of Columbia)
  • Michael Harris (Michigan)
  • Janora Hawkins (Georgia)
  • Archana Iyer (New York)
  • Michelle Jacobson (Illinois)
  • Lance Kaplan (Florida)
  • Parisa Karaahmet (New York)
  • Catherine Macris (Massachusetts)
  • Kevin Miner (Georgia)
  • Timothy Nelson (New Jersey)
  • Kristi Nevarez (California)
  • Anielka Nortelus (Florida)
  • F. Joseph Paldino (Utah)
  • Devang Patel (Georgia)
  • Sarah Peterson (Minnesota)
  • Daniel Pierce (District of Columbia)
  • C William Ralston (New Jersey)
  • Rahul Shah (New Jersey)
  • Cynthia Shearn (Illinois)
  • Kyle Sherman (Georgia)
  • Laurie Snider (Texas)
  • Kristi Taylor (Texas)
  • Paige Taylor (Texas)
  • Ana Maria Echiburu Tyrrell (Illinois)
  • Mitchell Wexler (California)
  • Karen Winarsky (Georgia)

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Sapna Annicelli

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Boston, MA, United States

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[email protected]

T:+1 617 574 0454

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Boston, MA, United States

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[email protected]

T:+1 617 574 0454

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Isha Atassi

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