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Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP
5355 Mira Sorrento Place, Suite 750
San Diego CA 92121
United States
Anne is a Senior Associate at Fragomen’s San Diego office, where she counsels clients on a variety of employment-based visa categories. Anne has experience representing foreign nationals and employers in a range of immigrant and nonimmigrant matters and has supported clients in various industries, including financial services, entertainment, heavy machinery, clean energy, communications technology and computer software.
Prior to her current role, Anne practiced at Fragomen’s Boston office, at a boutique immigration firm focusing on employment-based work and for the immigration department of a Fortune 500 company.
Anne enjoys providing pro bono legal services through Catholic Charities, Project Citizenship and through various citizenship and naturalization clinics. She also works on pro bono cases provided through the American Immigration Lawyers Association’s Military Assistance Program, where she assists active duty and recently retired members of the U.S. military with immigration-related legal questions and cases. Her pro bono experience has included representing clients with disability waivers for naturalization applications, facilitating preparation and submission of Temporary Protected Status applications for foreign nationals requesting immigration relief and supporting naturalization applications. Anne has also assisted several pro bono clients with provisional unlawful presence waivers, asylum and Special Immigrant Juvenile matters.
She speaks English and Spanish.
Education
- Marquette University Law School, J.D., 2013
- Marquette University, B.A., 2010
More from Anne
Admissions
Bar Admissions: California, Wisconsin (Inactive), Massachusetts
Practice Limited to Federal Immigration & Nationality Law
Professional accomplishments
Member, American Immigration Lawyers Association
Experience
Obtained approvals for O-1 visas for scientists, researchers and business professionals.
Assisted several individuals with U.S. citizen spouses and children in obtaining provisional unlawful presence waivers.
Obtained approvals on Requests for Evidence for L-1B specialized knowledge professionals in the fashion and commodities industries.
Successfully prepared filings for B-2 Cohabitating Partner and B-1 Domestic Employee consular processes.
Drafted various employment-based and family-based filings (e.g., I-140s, I-485s, I-130s, and I-601A waivers), in addition to more obscure filings (e.g., B-1s in lieu of H-1B and H-3; B-1 After Sales Service filings; requests for B-2 Cohabitating Partners; and Consular Registrations of Birth Abroad).
Publications and lectures
Speaker, “Business Immigration Update - New Direction Under a New Administration.” Northeast HR Association’s Legal Summit, May 2021.
Speaker, “The Business Immigration Landscape Under a Biden Administration.” Northeast HR Association’s Virtual Talent Summit, 11 February 2021.
Speaker, “Trump Administration and Business Immigration.” Northeast HR Association Annual Conference, Boston, MA, October 2020.
Anne’s insights
March 1, 2023 | Video
March 1, 2023 | Media mentions
August 26, 2022 | Video