WR Immigration Garners Multiple Awards in Chambers USA 2022

Jun 10, 2022 | Announcements

Announced May 26, 2022: WR Immigration has received several prestigious rankings in Chambers USA 2022.

Firm Awards Include:

Bernard Wolfsdorf – Eminent Practitioner Ranking
David Fullmer – Band 3 Ranking

Congratulations to Bernard, David, and the entire WR Immigration team, where we continue to advocate for our clients through our Innovation, Technology, & Service.

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