EB5 Investors Magazine Recognizes WR Partners as Top Attorneys

Jan 3, 2025 | Announcements

On December 17th, 2024, EB5 Investors Magazine released the 2024 Edition of their EB-5 All Stars and Top 25 Immigration Attorneys.

WR Immigration Managing Partner Bernie Wolfsdorf was recognized as an EB-5 All Stars Attorney. This accolade is reserved for only the top 5 leaders in the industry that highlights Mr. Wolfsdorf’s impact within the EB-5 community.

Partners Joey Barnett and Vivian Zhu were also recognized and listed in the 2024 Top 25 Immigration Attorneys list for their continued dedication to the investor visa program.

Congratulations to them and our entire EB-5 team, where our high-touch approach and innovative technology continue to create ongoing value for our clients.

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