The American Lawyer: Law Firms Expand Scope of Immigration Expertise Amid Blitz of Trump Orders
January 31, 2025
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Fragomen has long been at the forefront of immigration law and intersecting practice areas, and with the evolving landscape under the new U.S. administration, the firm's robust capabilities are in demand more than ever.
In The American Lawyer, Partner Bo Cooper highlighted a surge in urgent client inquiries, including concerns about travel bans, visa programs, post-graduation work for students and compliance with heightened vetting measures.
Fragomen's existing cross-functional team—relying on professionals with deep experience in enforcement defense and litigation—has been guiding clients in the months since the election. As Bo noted, increasing delays and policy shifts will drive more litigation, and the firm is well-prepared to meet these challenges head-on.
With decades of experience and a proactive approach, Fragomen continues to lead the way in helping businesses navigate the complexities of this rapidly-evolving immigration environment.
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