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Christine is an Associate at Fragomen’s Boston office, where she represents multinational corporate clients as well as individual foreign nationals and their families. She has built her practice and client base with emphasis on clients in information technology, life sciences, pharmaceuticals and related fields.
Christine primarily files a variety of nonimmigrant visas, including H-1B, L-1, E-2, E-3, TN and dependent applications. She handles PERM labor certifications and employment- or family-based immigration visas. She has extensive experience with Motions to Reopen and Reconsider, Administrative Appeals Office (AAO) appeals and responding to USCIS Requests for Evidence. While working closely with her corporate clients on their immigration matters, Christine advises on compliance and best strategies when faced with administrative site visits or other inquiries from various government agencies.
Prior to joining Fragomen, Christine was a Senior Associate at an immigration law firm in the Boston area.
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- Suffolk University Law School, J.D., 2018
- The University of New Hampshire, B.A., 2015
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Managing Director Diogo Kloper examines how immigration trends reveal the diverse economic ties between Brazil and Asia and the role of international mobility in supporting business growth.
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Partner David Grunblatt examines how USCIS uses administrative proxies in immigration adjudication and explains why these tools must support, rather than replace, statutory standards and individualized legal analysis.
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Manager Cherida Hooijer and Immigration Assistant Manager Kaatje Droesbeke examine how employers in the Netherlands can build an international student-to-graduate talent pipeline while managing the immigration and employment compliance requirements that apply at each stage.
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Two Fragomen professionals and our BeYou@Fragomen employee network have been shortlisted for the 2027 TLC Lions Human Awards Europe, recognising their contributions to inclusive leadership and a people-centred workplace culture.
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Fragomen is honored with the 2026 FEM EMEA EMMA in the "Thought Leadership - Best Survey or Research Study of the Year" category for its 2026 Worldwide Immigration Trends Report.
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Partner Daniel Pierce and Senior Associate Daniel D. Schaeffer examine US birthright citizenship challenges and the implications of recent court rulings for nationwide relief in immigration litigation.
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Senior Counsel Mitch Wexler explains how proposed policy changes could increase scrutiny and denial rates for H-1B and other temporary work visa extensions.

