Overview

Dalina is a seasoned business immigration attorney specializing in navigating complex US immigration strategies for companies across diverse industries. She assists clients in crafting tailored nonimmigrant visa applications, including H-1B, L-1, TN, F-1, and E-2 categories, and provides guidance on every step of employment based permanent residence applications and naturalization process. As a member of the labor and employment team, Dalina ensures clients receive the needed comprehensive support, making immigration seamless and strategic for businesses.

Experience

  • Provides customized client services and advice on nonimmigrant visas, including H-1B, L-1, TN, E-2, E-3, F-1, O, and B categories, and PERM-based permanent residency applications and petitions.
  • Files applications for waiver of grounds of inadmissibility for clients who triggered the inadmissibility bars.
  • Determines if clients are eligible to become US citizens and guides them through the process via employment or family based permanent residence applications and adjustment of status.
  • Provides compliance guidance to clients regarding employment immigration issues involving I-9, E-Verify.

Affiliations

Professional

  • American Immigration Attorneys Association (AILA)
  • Member, DC Bar Association
  • Member, Maryland State Bar Association
  • CASA De Maryland Volunteer

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Education

JD, Thomas Jefferson School of Law

BS, The University of Texas at Austin

Admissions

District of Columbia

Maryland

Languages

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