Phillips Lytle has announced the addition of Danielle Rizzo as a partner in its immigration practice group, further strengthening the firm’s expertise in this critical area of law. Rizzo, an experienced attorney specializing in employment-based immigration, joins the firm from Harris Beach, where she served in a similar capacity.
Rizzo’s practice focuses on representing U.S. companies and their foreign national workforce through the intricate processes required for visa and permanent residency applications. In particular, she assists investors and various business entities needing work authorization in the United States, as well as Canadian citizens seeking entry under the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). Her role involves navigating the complex regulatory landscape, ensuring compliance and facilitating the smooth entry of skilled professionals and investors into the U.S.
The firm’s announcement of Rizzo’s appointment underscores Phillips Lytle’s commitment to expanding its immigration practice and providing comprehensive legal support to businesses grappling with immigration issues. For more information about Danielle Rizzo’s appointment and her background, you can read the full announcement from Phillips Lytle here.
This development is part of a broader trend wherein law firms are increasingly bolstering their capabilities in specialized legal areas, such as immigration, to address the growing needs of their corporate clients. As global mobility continues to be a critical concern for multinational companies, expertise in immigration law becomes ever more valuable.
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