WR Immigration Expands Its Global and Southern California Practices, Announces WRapid™ Global

Mar 28, 2022 | Announcements

March 28, 2022 – Santa Monica, CA – The latest in a series of bold moves, WR Immigration is adding two partners to its team. Effective April 11th, 2022, leading global immigration lawyer with over 15 years’ experience, Audrey Lustgarten, will join to lead the WR Global team in providing comprehensive global visa assistance.

Effective today, March 28th, 2022, Kimberley Best Robidoux, a San Diego-based attorney with over 25 years of immigration law experience counseling corporate clients, becomes managing partner of WR Immigration San Diego.

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