Senior Associate
Dalina Callaghan
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Languages
- English
- Albanian
- French
- Italian
- Spanish
Contact information
Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP
1101 15th St NW STE 700
Washington DC 20005
United States
Dalina is a Senior Associate in Fragomen’s Washington, D.C. office, where she focuses on navigating complex U.S. immigration strategies for clients of various sizes across diverse industries. She has extensive experience advising clients on immigrant and nonimmigrant visas, including H-1B, L-1, TN, F-1, J-1, E-3, PERM, I-130, AOS and green cards. She also drafts complex responses to RFEs, NOIRs and audits, and drafts HR policies, employment offer letters, job advertisings, FAQs and merger and acquisition documents. Dalina frequently advises clients on matters related to employment verifications, travel, maintenance of status and visa eligibility; counsels clients on compliance and audits related to I-9, E-Verify and PAFs; and advises and guides clients on U.S. citizenship eligibility and process.
Dalina creates trusted partnerships with clients and provides timely communication and strategies for their business immigration needs. Through her extensive experience, Dalina creatively and efficiently solves problems with the client’s best interest in mind.
Prior to joining Fragomen, Dalina was responsible for the maintenance of all nonimmigrant visas for a global information technology company. She was required to maintain a full calendar of the nonimmigrant visas and file visa extensions and amendments as needed. Furthermore, Dalina helped negotiate and draft business contracts for existing and potential clients.
Dalina speaks Albanian, English, French and Italian fluently, and is proficient in Spanish.
Education
- Thomas Jefferson School of Law, J.D., 2010
- The University of Texas at Austin, B.S., 2006
More from Dalina
Admissions
Bar Admissions: District of Columbia, Maryland
Court Admissions: Court of Appeals, District of Columbia
Practice Limited to Federal Immigration & Nationality Law
Professional accomplishments
Member, American Immigration Lawyers Association
Member, DC Volunteer Lawyers Project
Member, DC Bar Association
Member, Maryland State Bar Association
