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Chambers USA Recognizes Fragomen in Array of Categories

June 8, 2022

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Fragomen was awarded the highest possible rank for the ninth 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 honor, Chambers ranked the firm in ten states—eight of which were awarded Band 1.

The publication commended the firm's extensive presence in the market of business immigration services and 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 39 Fragomen lawyers this year, including:

  • Emily Allen (California)
  • Carmita Alonso (New York)
  • Sapna Annicelli (Massachusetts)
  • Isha Atassi (New York)
  • Aaron Blumberg (Massachusetts)
  • Molly Carey (Massachusetts)
  • Bo Cooper (District of Columbia and Nationwide)
  • Christian Dallman (Michigan)
  • David Duong (Texas)
  • Chad Ellsworth (New York)
  • Haseena Enu (Texas)
  • Jennifer Estrella (Florida)
  • Scott FitzGerald (Massachusetts)
  • Austin T. Fragomen Jr. (New York)
  • Ryan Freel (Texas)
  • Chelsea Germak (New Jersey) 
  • Ana Gonzalez (Florida)
  • Enrique Gonzalez (Florida)
  • Andrew Greenfield (District of Columbia)
  • David Grunblatt (New York)
  • Oishika Gupta (Illinois)
  • Carl Hampe (District of Columbia)
  • Michael Harris (Michigan)
  • Janora Hawkins (Georgia)
  • Michelle Jacobson (Illinois)
  • Lance Kaplan (New Jersey)
  • Parisa Karaahmet (New York)
  • Cynthia Lange (California)
  • Blake Miller (California)
  • Kevin Miner (Georgia)
  • Timothy Nelson (New Jersey)
  • Daniel Pierce (District of Columbia)
  • C William Ralston (New Jersey)
  • Gwen Robosson (New Jersey)
  • Rahul Shah (New Jersey)
  • Kyle Sherman (Georgia)
  • Kristi Taylor (Texas)
  • Paige Taylor (Texas) 
  • Mitchell Wexler (California)
  • Karen Winarsky (Georgia)

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