Klasko, Rulon, Stock & Seltzer, LLP: Our Team

		H. Ronald Klasko rklasko@klaskolaw.com 215-825-8608 The Firm is 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. Click here to read more...

		William A. Stock wstock@klaskolaw.com 215-825-8607 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 sseltzer@klaskolaw.com 212-796-8846 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 efialkowski@klaskolaw.com 215-825-8647 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...

OF COUNSEL

		Richard R. Rulon Richard R. Rulon has more than 30 years experience as an immigration lawyer, and served as the Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the American Immigration Law Foundation (AILF). In addition, he is a former chair of the Philadelphia Chapter of AILA and has played an active role in shaping immigration legislation. Click here to read more...

ASSOCIATES

		Jonathan Willmoth Jonathan Willmoth, an Associate in the Firm’s Philadelphia office, represents clients in a wide variety of employment-based immigrant and nonimmigrant visa petitions, including consular processing of visa petition approvals. Jonathan has successfully represented large corporate clients in H-1B, L-1, Alien of Extraordinary Ability, H-3, and related petitions. He has also represented universities and research organizations in national interest waiver cases as well as outstanding researcher petitions and special handling labor certifications. A member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association and the Missouri Bar Association, Jonathan received his undergraduate (B.A. German, 1998) and law (J.D., 2002) degrees from the University of Missouri-Kansas City. Click here to read more...

		Kate Kalmykov Kate Kalmykov, an Associate in the Firm's New York City office, focuses her practice on business immigration. Kate has extensive experience working with various human resources departments on employment verification and worksite enforcement matters including I-9 and H-1B audits. Kate has handled numerous family and naturalization based matters and has successfully resolved security name check delays for adjustment of status and naturalization applicants through the filing of mandamus actions in federal district court. Kate received her J.D. from the American University and is admitted to practice in New York and New Jersey. A member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association, Kate is a member of the New York District Director Liaison, Corporate Practice and CLE committees of its New York Chapter. Click here to read more...

		Neelam Ihsanullah Neelam Ihsanullah, an Associate in the Firm’s Philadelphia office, focuses her practice on employment-based and family-based immigration, as well as assisting clients in removal proceedings. A member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association and the National Immigration Project of the National Lawyers Guild, Neelam is currently admitted in California, the United States District Court for the Northern District of California and the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and will soon be admitted to the Pennsylvania bar. A Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Ohio State University (B.A., magna cum laude, August 2003), Neelam received her law degree from the University of California Berkeley School of Law (J.D., May 2007). Click here to read more...