• Robert Jones advises companies across a variety of industries on employment-based and general business immigration law matters, assisting in securing immigrant and nonimmigrant work visas, temporary work authorizations, and employment-based permanent residence status for their employees. He also guides clients on a wide range of immigration issues including hiring strategies and compliance matters.

    Robert brings more than 15 years of experience in business immigration to his work on behalf of clients. Prior to joining Kramer Levin, he handled immigration matters with a New York City-based global immigration firm and an immigration boutique firm he founded.

    He is also dedicated to providing pro bono immigration legal services to local communities through Citizenship Now.

    Credentials

    Education

    • Advanced Certificate in Immigration Law, CUNY School of Professional Studies, 2013
    • J.D., cum laude, Fordham University School of Law, 2006
      • I.P. Law Journal, Editor
    • B.A., summa cum laude, English, Stony Brook University, State University of New York, 2002
      • Golden Key International Honor Society
      • Student Government Senator

    Bar Admissions

    • New York, 2007

    Professional Affiliations

    • American Immigration Lawyers Association

    Focus Areas

  • Perspectives

    • Client Alerts
      Oct. 02, 2024
      Registration for 2026 Diversity Visa (Green Card) Lottery Opens Oct. 2, 2024
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    • Client Alerts
      July 30, 2024
      USCIS Announces It Will Be Making a Second Round of Selections From Registrations Submitted in the FY25 H-1B Lottery
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    • Client Alerts
      May 14, 2024
      Upcoming Changes to Kramer Levin’s Immigration Tracker System and Results of the FY25 H-1B Lottery
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