Over the course of his career in immigration, Austin T. Fragomen, Jr. has served as staff counsel to the U.S. House of Representatives subcommittee on immigration, citizenship and international law and as an adjunct professor of law at New York University School of Law.
Austin has testified before Congress on a range of immigration issues. Most recently, he appeared before the House Ways and Means Committee’s Social Security Subcommittee to discuss how to enforce immigration laws at the worksite effectively.
He also has testified before the immigration subcommittees of the House and Senate to share his knowledge on a variety of business immigration related topics, including the H-1B and L visa programs and corporate immigration compliance.
He is also the founding co-author of a renowned series of immigration handbooks that provide information on the best practices and latest developments in the field of business immigration, published by Thomson Reuters/West.
EDUCATION:
- Case Western Reserve School of Law | J.D., 1968
- Georgetown University | B.S., 1965
Bar Admissions: New York, District of Columbia
Court Admissions: U.S. Supreme Court of Appeals, U.S. Court of the District of Columbia, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit, U.S. District Court, District of Columbia, U.S. District Court, Southern District
MEMBERSHIPS:
- Vice-Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Center for Migration Studies
- Editorial Board Member of the International Migration Review
- Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Council for Global Immigration
- Chairman of the Practising Law Institute’s Annual Immigration Institute
- Distinguished Author, Thomson Reuters/West
- Member of the Board, Institute of Marine and Coastal Studies, Rutgers University
- Member of the Board, Jesuit Refugee Service/USA
- Fellow, American Bar Foundation
- Former Chairman, City Bar Justice Center of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York
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