Our EB-5 Team - EB-5 Immigration and Investment Services

		H. Ronald Klasko The Firm, and the EB-5 team, are headed by H. Ronald Klasko, who has been practicing immigration law since 1978. Ron is a former national President and three-term General Counsel of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA). He is listed in Best Lawyers in America and the International Who's Who of Business Lawyers. He is a frequent lecturer and prolific author on immigration law topics, and is one of only two immigration lawyers ever honored with the Founders Award, bestowed on the individual or group who has the most important impact on immigration law, and he was chosen by his peers as the most well-respected immigration lawyer in the world in 2007 and 2008. Click here to read more...

		William A. Stock William A. Stock was the recipient of AILA's Joseph Minsky Award for outstanding accomplishments in immigration law and is listed in Best Lawyers in America. He is a Senior Editor of AILA's annual Immigration & Nationality Law Handbook, and is co-author of the "J Visa Guidebook" from Matthew Bender. Bill serves as a Director on the board of governors of AILA and is a former Chapter Chair of AILA's Philadelphia Chapter. He is an Adjunct Professor at Villanova University School of Law. Click here to read more...

		Suzanne B. Seltzer Suzanne B. Seltzer heads the New York office of the Firm. She is well known for her representation of universities, hospitals and research institutions and their medical and research personnel in obtaining extraordinary ability and national interest waiver immigrant petitions, O-1 nonimmigrant visas, and waivers of the two-year home country residence requirement. Suzanne also was given the Cornerstone Award by the Lawyers Alliance for New York in recognition of her outstanding contributions to pro bono work on behalf of victims of human trafficking. Click here to read more...

		Elise A. Fialkowski Elise A. Fialkowski regularly assists U.S. and international corporate clients who seek to hire or transfer foreign employees as well as foreign individuals seeking employment in the United States as health care professionals, executives, managers, and scientists. She also has particular expertise in advising employers with regard to compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act including I-9 Employment Eligibility verification and worksite enforcement issues. A member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association, Elise serves on the Executive Committee of its Philadelphia Chapter. Click here to read more...

		Kate Kalmykov Kate Kalmykov focuses her practice on business immigration and compliance. She represents clients in a wide-range of employment based immigrant and non-immigrant visa matters including professionals, managers and executives, artists and entertainers, treaty investors and traders, persons of extraordinary ability, outstanding researchers/ professors and national interest waivers. In addition, Kate assists clients with obtaining J-1 waivers of the two-year home country residence requirement. Click here to read more...

		David J. Ceccanecchio David Ceccanecchio, Counsel in the Firm's Philadelphia office, focuses his practice on business and employment immigration. David has extensive experience working with small, midsize and large employers on immigration matters, as well as employment verification and worksite enforcement issues. Prior to joining the Firm, David worked extensively with human resources professionals in his role as in house immigration counsel at Wyeth Pharmaceuticals. In this capacity, David provided counsel on visa and work authorization issues for all employees including persons of extraordinary ability, managers, executives and other professional workers. Dave received his J.D. from Rutgers School of Law in 2001 and is admitted to practice in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. David is a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association. Click here to read more...

		Jennifer A. Hermansky Jennifer A. Hermansky (Jen), an Associate in the Firm’s Philadelphia office, focuses her practice on both employment-based and family-based immigration. Jen is currently admitted to practice law in Pennsylvania, and is a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association. A graduate of Drexel University (B.S., summa cum laude, May 2005), Jen also received her law degree from Drexel University's Earle Mack School of Law (J.D., cum laude, May 2009). Click here to read more...

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