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Elizabeth is an Associate at Fragomen’s Washington, DC office, where she provides immigration services to multinational corporations in the information technology and consulting sectors. Elizabeth helps clients with a variety of immigrant and nonimmigrant matters, including H-1B, L-1A, L-1B and TN visas, as well as PERM labor certifications.

Elizabeth has worked on humanitarian immigration cases, including asylum claims, T visas, U visas and family-based permanent residence applications. She has also assisted local pro bono clinics with naturalization workshops. 

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  • Florida Coastal School of Law, J.D., cum laude , 2016
  • University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, B.A., 2011
  • B.S., 2011

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