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Leo is an Associate in Fragomen’s New York office, where he focuses on individual, complex and corporate immigration matters. Leo practices in the fields of corporate and family immigration law, and represents both small- and mid-sized companies throughout a variety of industries, including business, finance, marketing and advertising, film and television, technology and education. He also assists clients with immigrant investor visas (e.g., EB-5, E-1 and E-2).
During law school, Leo served as the Visual Scholarship Editor of the New York Law School Law Review and was a member of the moot court team. In addition, he interned at the New York City Law Department and for the Hon. James C. Francis at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.
Leo worked with the Safe Passage Project, where he assisted pro bono in the preparation of asylum briefs and drafting Special Immigrant Juvenile (SIJ) status applications on behalf of children.
Leo speaks English and Spanish.
Education
- New York Law School, J.D., magna cum laude , 2015
- Sam Houston State University, B.F.A., 2007
More from Leopoldo
Admissions
Bar Admissions: New Jersey, New York
Practice Limited to Federal Immigration & Nationality Law
Awards
Named a “Rising Star” in Super Lawyers, 2017 to 2023
Professional accomplishments
Member, American Bar Association
Member, American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA)
Leopoldo’s insights
March 31, 2023 | Media mentions