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Michael Castiglione
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- Spanish
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- Italian
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Mike is an Associate at Fragomen’s New York office, where he practices primarily in the area of corporate immigration law. Mike serves as a strategic partner to corporate clients, helping them hire and retain talented employees to meet their business needs. He represents clients in all aspects of U.S. immigration, including all major nonimmigrant (H-1B, L-1, TN, E-2, E-3, H-1B1, O-1, P-1, J-1) and permanent residence (PERM, EB-1, EB-2, EB-3, National Interest Waiver) categories. Mike also works with individuals and families on a variety of matters, including family-based green card applications, naturalization, humanitarian applications (TPS, DACA, Parole), student visas, investor visas and more.
Mike represents companies of all sizes across a variety of industries, including legal, financial services/fintech, IT services, artificial intelligence, automotive/AV, luxury fashion and retail, pharmaceutical and architecture, among others. He is an active member of the firm’s sports practice group, representing both major and emerging professional leagues, teams and athletes. Mike also represents higher education clients, advising colleges and universities of all sizes on their immigration programs.
Mike is a trusted advisor and partner to his clients’ global immigration teams, known for his ability to understand clients’ unique business needs and translate that into a comprehensive immigration strategy. His dedication to client service ensures that foreign employees feel supported and confident as they navigate the complexities of the U.S. immigration system.
Education
- Fordham University School of Law, J.D., cum laude , 2019
- Middlebury College, M.A., 2012
- Middlebury College, B.A., 2011
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Admissions
Bar Admissions: New York
Practice Limited to Federal Immigration & Nationality Law
Awards
Named a “Rising Star” in Super Lawyers, 2024
Named as Fragomen’s Pro Bono Champion for the New York Office, 2024
