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New York, July 7, 2022 - Fragomen is pleased to announce the appointment of three new Of Counsel, effective July 1, 2022.
Our new Of Counsel are talented lawyers who embody Fragomen’s dedication to innovative client service and deep knowledge of complex immigration law and reflect the breadth of talent at the firm. They support a variety of Fragomen’s priorities, including superior client service, pro bono assistance, public service, and knowledge and innovation, and work with clients to meet their objectives by providing outstanding legal counsel, practical guidance and support.
The firm’s new Of Counsel are:
- Nathalie Fassié, Washington, DC, U.S.
Nathalie partners closely with clients to provide custom immigration solutions and has developed large-scale immigration programs to meet the unique requirements of the financial services and IT industries. Natalie received her B.A. from Cornell University in 2004 and her J.D. from William & Mary Law School in 2007. - Meghan O’Malley, New York, NY, U.S.
Meghan supports a variety of corporate clients with their U.S. immigration needs. She focuses on federal immigration and nationality law, with additional experience in asylum and refugee cases. Megan earned her B.A. from New York University in 2006 and her J.D. from Brooklyn Law School in 2011. - Justin Rymer, New York, NY, U.S.
As part of the Knowledge team, Justin’s primary role has been to develop the mechanisms by which Fragomen leverages its collective knowledge to the advantage of clients. Justin received his B.A. from Flagler College in 1999, his J.D. from Temple University School of Law in 2005 and his LL.M. from Temple University School of Law in 2006.
About Fragomen
Fragomen is a leading firm dedicated exclusively to immigration services worldwide. The firm has 5,000 immigration professionals and support staff in more than 50 offices across the Americas, EMEA and Asia Pacific. A member of the Am Law 100 and Am Law Global 100, Fragomen offers immigration support in more than 170 countries. Fragomen’s professionals are respected leaders in the immigration field, and the firm is regularly recognized as a leading firm for its percentage of minority and female attorneys.
The firm also supports all aspects of global immigration for both corporate and private clients, including strategic planning, quality management, reporting, case management and processing, compliance program counseling, representation in government investigations, government relations, complex matter solutions, and litigation.
Fragomen is a long-time leader in the immigration technology space and continues to lead the way in the digitization of the immigration journey. It has created Fragomen Technologies Inc., a Fragomen subsidiary focused on the nexus of law and technology to further enhance its technology offering.
These capabilities allow Fragomen to work in partnership with individuals and corporate clients across all industries to facilitate the transfer of employees worldwide. For detailed information about Fragomen, click here.
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