Senior Associate
Oliver L. Ashworth
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Languages
- English
- Afrikaans
Contact information
Oliver is a Senior Associate at Fragomen’s Frankfurt office. He delivers U.S. consular services to people requiring support while abroad. Oliver liaises with consular officials throughout the EMEA region on various immigration matters, including business immigration visas, consular and document services, and U.S. citizenship and passport matters.
Prior to joining Fragomen, Oliver practiced both family and business immigration law. He worked at a mid-sized firm in Raleigh, North Carolina, where he primarily handled Administrative Appeals Office appeals or motions and L-1, H-1B, O-1 and EB-1 visa applications. After law school, Oliver clerked for Justice Gordon L Moore prior to his appointment to the Minnesota Supreme Court. During law school, he clerked for a boutique firm in Kansas City, Missouri for two years, where he worked on pro bono asylum cases and interned at another immigration law firm in Kansas City, Missouri and Legal Aid of Western Missouri.
Oliver speaks English and some Afrikaans.
Education
- University of Missouri, Kansas City School of Law, J.D., Pro Bono Honors, 2019
- University of Missouri, Kansas City School of Law, LL.M., magna cum laude, 2017
- University of South Africa, LL.B., 2016
More from Oliver
Admissions
Bar Admissions: Missouri
Professional accomplishments
Member, American Immigration Lawyers Association
Experience
Worked on a winning 8th circuit asylum appeal.
Filed winning appeals and motions with the Administrative Appeals Office for various immigration matters.
Publications and lectures
Speaker, “Deployment of employees and visa regulations USA.” IHK Frankfurt am Main, Frankfurt, Germany, 27 March 2025.
Oliver’s insights
March 27, 2025 | Meeting
December 7, 2023 | Webinar
December 8, 2022 | Media mentions
