Mark D. Koestler

Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP

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Immigration

A New Day In Immigration?

Editor: Please review for our readers the principal immigration reform proposals in the Border Security and Economic Opportunity and Immigration Modernization Act of 2013. Ruthizer: The main provisions of a very broadly drafted and comprehensive reform proposal would grant legalization to...

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Recent Developments In Immigration Law

The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services ("USCIS") has been making unannounced site visits at companies that file H or L work visa petitions for their workers. For the most part, the visits have focused on a company's H-1B workers. The United States Department of Labor ("DOL") also...

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Business Immigration: Bringing The Best And Brightest Into The U.S. In The Face Of Increasingly Stringent Restrictions

Editor: Would each of you gentlemen tell our readers something about your professional experience? Koestler: I am a partner at Kramer Levin and a member of the business immigration group. I have been practicing in this area of the law since 1993. I am a former Chair of the New York Chapter of...

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International Law & Trade - Law Firms A Business Immigration Practice That Reflects The Increasing Pace Of Globalization

Editor: Would each of you summarize for our readers your career experience? Ruthizer: I have been practicing immigration law since the mid-1970s. I started with a small boutique firm that specialized in business immigration. In the late 1980s I moved on to become the first full-time immigration...

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