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Maria Caterina Piccolomini
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Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP
11 Stanwix St. Suite 1150
Pittsburgh PA 15222
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Maria is a Senior Associate at Fragomen’s Pittsburgh office, where she counsels U.S. employers, international companies and individuals on U.S. employment-based immigration and family-based immigration matters.
Maria served as an Adjunct Professor at Duquesne University’s Paralegal Institute, focusing on U.S. Immigration Law and Procedure in 2022, 2024 and 2025.
Education
- University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2015
- St. Vincent College, B.S., 2012
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Admissions
Bar Admissions: Pennsylvania
Court Admission: U.S. Department of Justice Executive Office for Immigration Review
Practice Limited to Federal Immigration & Nationality Law
Awards
The Order of the Coif, University of Pittsburgh School of Law, 2015
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Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP
11 Stanwix St. Suite 1150
Pittsburgh PA 15222
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- English
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Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP
11 Stanwix St. Suite 1150
Pittsburgh PA 15222
United States
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- English
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Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP
11 Stanwix St. Suite 1150
Pittsburgh PA 15222
United States
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