Janis is a Client Services Manager within the region and globally for major client accounts. This role includes acting as the single point-of-contact within the region for these clients on queries and service issues, as well as running projects designed to help improve services for these clients. She also assists clients with M&A activity.
Janis has over 15 years of professional experience in US and global immigration matters. During the early part of her career as a U.S. immigration attorney, she focused on U.S. immigration matters including corporate and family-based immigration as well as J-1 waivers.
Since joining Fragomen London in 2006, Janis has gained a wealth of experience working with our multi-national clients in a variety of jurisdictions across the world.
Janis speaks English and Spanish.
Education
American University, Washington College of Law | J.D., 2003, Magna Cum laude
Ohio Northern University | B.A., 1998, High Distinction
Professional Accomplishments / Memberships
Bar Admissions: Virginia, District of Columbia
Member, American Immigration Lawyer's Association
Member, British American Business, Inc. (BABi)
Member, Virginia State Bar Association
Former Member, District of Columbia Women's Bar Association
Operations management for the EMEA Coordination Center with specific oversight responsibilities for Eastern and Central Europe and the Middle East
Invited speaker on a number of panels on topics ranging from legal ethics to global migration trends
Publications and Lectures
Author, “Global Corporate Immigration And The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.” International HR Advisor, Summer 2011: 22-24. Print.