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- Spanish
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Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP
1415 Louisiana Street, Suite 2350
Houston TX 77002
United States
Bernardo is an Associate at Fragomen’s Houston office. He advises clients on a broad range of business immigration matters, including PERM labor certification and employment-based immigration visa categories such as, EB-1B/C, EB-2 NIW and EB-2/3. He also supports nonimmigrant visa matters, including H-1B, L-1, TN, E-1 and O-1 visas, and handles employment-based and family-based adjustment of status applications.
Bernardo provides strategic immigration counsel to multinational corporations in the energy sector, as well as mid-sized companies across diverse industries including technology, logistics and manufacturing. He represents both individuals and businesses before U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), the U.S. Department of Labor and the U.S. Department of State. Bernardo is dedicated to working closely with clients to develop immigration strategies that align seamlessly with their broader business goals.
Prior to joining Fragomen, Bernardo worked at another full-service immigration law firm in Houston, where he represented a Fortune 500 multinational corporation as well as mid-sized companies in a wide range of immigrant and nonimmigrant visa matters.
Bernardo speaks English and Spanish.
Education
- SMU Dedman School of Law, J.D., 2019
- The University of Texas at Austin , B.A., 2015
More from Bernardo
Admissions
Bar Admissions: Texas
Practice Limited to Federal Immigration & Nationality Law
Awards
CALI Excellence for the Future Award in Legal Research and Writing II, South Texas College of Law Houston, 2017
CALI Excellence for the Future Award in Legal Research and Writing I, South Texas College of Law Houston, 2016
Professional accomplishments
Member, American Immigration Lawyers Association
Experience
Supported corporate clients in designing, implementing and managing comprehensive immigration programs and visa strategies tailored to business needs.
Partnered with HR, legal and mobility teams to deliver training and resources on immigration policies.
Collaborated with clients to develop proactive strategies for managing and deploying international talent in compliance with evolving immigration laws.














