Fragomen Welcomes Sarah Peterson as Head of Newly Opened Minneapolis Office

MINNEAPOLIS, January 17, 2023 – Fragomen, the world’s leading provider of immigration services, welcomes new Partner Sarah Peterson who will serve as head of the firm’s new office in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

“The opening of the Minneapolis office further extends Fragomen’s strong U.S. presence into the epicenter of healthcare and health innovation, as well as allowing for continued collaboration with many national and international companies headquartered in the Twin Cities area,” said Lance Kaplan, Fragomen’s Co-Chair. “We’re excited to welcome Sarah and her team to the firm and know that our clients will benefit tremendously from her experience and insight into these key industries.”

Peterson owned her own boutique immigration firm for eight years prior to joining Fragomen, along with an associate and legal staff. She focuses on employment-based immigration helping companies in high-tech, engineering, medical and higher education retain the most competitive candidates from around the world and places highly trained physicians in both rural and urban underserved areas around the country.

“After eight years of building my own firm, I could not be more excited to take my practice to the next level at Fragomen, offering my clients an efficient, large-scale global platform, cutting-edge technology and a dedicated government strategies team to help them meet their immigration and mobility objectives,” said Peterson.

About Fragomen

Fragomen is a leading firm dedicated to immigration services worldwide. The firm has 6,000 immigration professionals and support staff in more than 60 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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