Alan C. Perkins

Education:
J.D., Vanderbilt University Law School, 1997;
B.A., summa cum laude, Willamette University, 1993

Admitted to Practice:
Oregon
California

Biography:
A member of the firm's immigration department, Alan focuses his practice on employment-based immigration and counseling on employment law matters relating to foreign nationals. He represents clients before the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services and United States Customs and Border Protection, as well as the U.S. Department of State and U.S. Department of Labor.

Alan's practice also involves preparation and filing of nonimmigrant and immigrant petitions. This primarily includes preparation of filings for executive, managerial and specialized knowledge transferees of multinational corporations, foreign national professionals, individuals of extraordinary ability and outstanding researchers.

He also advises clients on the employment of foreign nationals in the U.S. Alan has experience in issues such as mergers and acquisitions, hiring, reductions in force, and compliance for Labor Condition Applications and Form I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification.

Professional Organizations:
Oregon State Bar
California State Bar
Multnomah Bar Association
American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA)