Associate
Isabelle V. Kim
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- English
Contact information
Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP
1 PPG Place, Suite 3100
Pittsburgh PA 15222
United States
Isabelle is an Associate at Fragomen’s Pittsburgh office, where she manages clients’ employment- and family-based and humanitarian immigration processes, including H-1B, L-1, TN, EB-1, adjustment of status and asylum. She represents a diverse client base, from individuals and small businesses to multinational corporations across various industries, including media, art and design, construction management and energy.
During law school, Isabelle was the Executive Publications Editor for the West Virginia Law Review and a student attorney at her law school’s Immigration Law Clinic and U.S. Supreme Court Law Clinic.
Isabelle has worked with several Afghan asylum seekers on asylum applications resulting in favorable outcomes on a pro bono basis. She has also worked with Temporary Protected Status (TPS) holders on various community-based projects.
Education
- West Virginia University College of Law, J.D., 2024
- James Madison University, B.A., 2019
More from Isabelle
Admissions
Bar Admissions: Pennsylvania
Court Admissions: U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania
Practice Limited to Federal Immigration & Nationality Law
Awards
Fourth Place Oralist, Jessup International Moot Court Competition, 2022
Selected for West Virginia University College of Law Order of the Barristers, 2024
Professional accomplishments
Member, Alleghany County Bar Association (ACBA)
Member, ACBA, Immigration Law Division
Member, ACBA, Women in Law Division
Member, American Immigration Lawyers Association
Experience
Prepared a complex L-1B Request for Evidence response, explaining difficult concepts in the renewable energy space, resulting in a favorable outcome from USCIS.
Successfully counseled clients through the consular process for H-1B, L-1 and E visa processes.
Assisted in a defensive asylum hearing for an individual Venezuelan client, successfully obtaining asylum status for them.
