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Janis is a Partner based in London, where she leads a team of Immigration Programme Managers across EMEA and supervises worldwide and regional corporate client accounts. Janis advises on worldwide immigration compliance and works with her clients to develop their immigration programmes, streamline processes and improve workflow. Janis has a wealth of experience in global immigration and is adept at advising on current trends and best practices in the market.
Janis began her career in 1999, gaining U.S. immigration experience as a paralegal and later as a U.S. immigration attorney before transferring to London in 2006 to take up her various roles internationally. These roles have included acting as a Manager in our EMEA Coordination Practice and as an Immigration Programme Manager. Janis has gained a wealth of experience working with our multi-national clients in a variety of jurisdictions across the world.
Education
- American University, Washington College of Law, J.D., Magna Cum laude , 2003
- Ohio Northern University, B.A., High Distinction , 1998
More from Janis
Admissions
Bar Admissions: Virginia (Associate status), District of Columbia
Professional accomplishments
Member, American Immigration Lawyer's Association
Member, British American Business, Inc. (BABi)
Member, Virginia State Bar Association
Former Member, District of Columbia Women's Bar Association
Experience
Operations management for the EMEA Coordination Center with specific oversight responsibilities for Eastern and Central Europe and the Middle East
Invited speaker on a number of panels on topics ranging from legal ethics to global migration trends
Publications and lectures
Author, “Global Corporate Immigration And The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.” International HR Advisor, Summer 2011: 22-24. Print.
Janis’s insights
June 30, 2021 | Fragomen news
July 11, 2017 | Community
February 3, 2017 | Programs and support