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American University
B.A., magna cum laude, 2002 |
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American University
M.A., International Affairs, 2005 |
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American University
Washington College of Law
J.D., 2005 |
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HONORS AND AWARDS |
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PROFESSIONAL AND CIVIC ACTIVITIES |
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Member, American Bar Association
- Committee Member, Section of Immigration Litigation
- Committee Member, Section of Administrative Law, Immigration and Naturalization Committee
- Member, Section of Labor and Employment Law
- Member, Section of International Law |
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Member, New York Bar Association |
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Member, New Jersey Bar Association |
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Member, American Immigration Lawyers Association, DC Chapter
- Chair of the Year, Education Committee, Conference Committee (2007-2008) |
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Member, American Immigration Lawyers Association, New York Chapter
- Chair, Continuing Legal Education Committee (2009-2010)
- Secretary, NY USCIS District Director Liaison Committee (2009-2010)
- Committee Member, Corporate Practice (2008-2010)
- Committee Member, Continuing Legal Education (2008-2009) |
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Member, American Association of Jewish Lawyers and Jurists |
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BAR ADMISSIONS |
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PERSONAL INTERESTS |
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| KATE KALMYKOV - ASSOCIATE |
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Phone: 212-796-8856
Email: kkalmykov@klaskolaw.com
Industries Served:
- Entertainment
- Healthcare
- Investors
- Manufacturing
- Pharmaceutical
- Scientific Community (Researchers, Scientists)
- Technology
- Universities
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Kate Kalmykov focuses her practice on business immigration and compliance. She represents clients in a wide-range of employment based immigrant and non-immigrant visa matters including professionals, managers and executives, artists and entertainers, treaty investors and traders, persons of extraordinary ability, outstanding researchers/ professors and national interest waivers. In addition, Kate assists clients with obtaining J-1 waivers of the two-year home country residence requirement.
Kate has extensive experience in preparing immigrant petitions for investors. She regularly develops creative immigration solutions for high net worth individuals and entrepreneurs investing in the United States.
In addition, Kate regularly works with various human resources departments on I-9 employment verification matters. Kate regularly counsels employers on due diligence issues including I-9 and H-1B internal audits and reviews, as well as minimization of exposure and liabilities in government investigations.
Kate also provides assistance in naturalization and family based immigration matters and has been instrumental in resolving security name check delays for adjustment of status and naturalization applicants through the filing of mandamus actions in federal district court.
Prior to joining Klasko, Rulon, Stock & Seltzer, LLP, Kate worked in the Tyson's Corner office of Greenberg Traurig, LLP. Publications and Presentations: - Immigration Obligations in Times of Economic Downturn: Consequences of Workforce Changes Involving Foreign Nationals, Business Law Today, (January/ February 2010)
- Co-Author, Immigration Compliance Vital to Avoid Fines, Criminal Sanctions, Nation's Restaurant News (December 2009)
- Speaker, Yale University, Immigration Considerations for a Post-Yale World (November 2009)
- Speaker, Fairleigh Dickinson University, Post-Student Years: Immigration Options (November 2009)
- Speaker, Yale University, School of Management, Visa and Permanent Residence Options for the Entrepreneurial Student (November 2009)
- Employers Prepare for Investigations After Internal ICE Memo Became Public, The Legal Intelligencer (October 2009)
- An Overview of the Changing Definition of Specialized Knowledge, Volume XI, Issue 1 of the Immigration & Naturalization Committee Newsletter, a publication of the American Bar Association, Section of International Law (Summer 2009)
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Co-Author, “Immigration and Nationality Law: 2008 Year in Review”, The International Lawyer Volume 43 Number 2, a publication of the American Bar Association, Section of International Law (Summer 2009)
Speaker, American Bar Association, 2009 Section of Litigation Annual Conference, AVOID GETTING ICE'D: What In-House Counsel and Companies Need to Know about Immigration, I-9s & E-Verify (April 2009) Speaker, Columbia University Business School The Impact of the Recession on the Foreign National Community (April 2009) Speaker, New York Academy of Sciences, Alliance Online: U.S. Visas and Immigration (April 2009) Speaker, Columbia University, Post OPT: Immigration Options for Foreign Students (April 2009) -
Downsizing and Layoffs: Immigration Strategies for Employers, The Legal Intelligencer (March 2009)
Speaker, New York University Stern School of Business, Immigration Options for the Entrepreneurial Student (March 2009) Speaker, Fairleigh Dickinson University, Post OPT: Immigration Options for Foreign Students (November 2008) Speaker, Columbia University, Post Student Years: Immigration Options (November 2008) Speaker, New York University, Immigration Options for Foreign Students, (October 2008) - Restrictions on the L-1B Visa and what this Means for Employers and the Economy, The Legal Intelligencer (October 2008)
- Co-Author, Operators, Be Prepared for New Immigration Regulations: Don't Let Your Business Be Caught Off Guard As Government Officials Crack Down With "No-Match" Letters, Nation's Restaurant News (September 2007)
- Co-Author, "No Match" Regulation Will Have Monumental Impact, Employment Law 360 (August 2007)
- Contributor, Immigration Compliance: Are You Next?, Builder/Architect Magazine (March 2007)
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