Attorney Monique Kornfeld has extensive experience in all aspects of immigration law, including employment-based and family-based immigrant visa petitions and applications for legal permanent residency, nonimmigrant visa petitions, asylum applications and relief from deportation. She has represented major hospitals and healthcare clinics, prestigious academic research institutions, public corporations, start-up technology companies, research scientists, IT workers and individuals sponsoring family members. She is admitted to the Massachusetts State Bar and the First Circuit of the U.S. Court of Appeals.
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| State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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| MA | Active | 1995 | 03/09/2021 |
| Legal answers | 34 |
| Legal guides | 0 |
| Title | Company name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Law Office | Monique Kornfeld, Esq. | 1995 - Present |
| Association name | Position name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Business Lawyers Network | Steering Committee Member | 2005 - Present |
| American Immigration Lawyers Association | Member | N/A |
| Women's Bar Association of Massachusetts | Member | N/A |
| School name | Degree | Graduated |
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| Boston College Law School | JD - Juris Doctor | 1995 |
| Union College | BA - Bachelor of Arts | 1988 |
| University of York, UK | Junior Year | N/A |
| Conference name | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Bentley College International Office | H-1B Visas and F-1 Optional Practical Training | 2016 |
| Northeastern University Foreign Students Event | H-1B Visas & F-1 OPT Status | 2014 |
| Case name | Outcome |
|---|---|
| Outstanding Researcher Petitions | Granted |
| H-1B Visas | Granted |
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John Koenig, Immigration Attorney on May 25, 2017
Relationship: Worked together on matter
I have known Monique for many years, and we have had a number of clients in common over that time. Monique knows immigration law, and is laser-focused on doing right by her clients. I heartily recommend her!
Aimee Bonacorsi, Immigration Attorney on Mar 7, 2017
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Having known Monique for several years now, I can attest to both her impressive and diligent work ethic, and her passion for providing the highest quality of service to her clients. Her practice is focused exclusively on immigration law, and she offers valuable, in-depth experience, along with a genuine concern for those she helps navigate this area of the law. I highly recommend Monique as a thoughtful and dedicated attorney.
Molly Cochran, Immigration Attorney on Feb 13, 2017
Relationship: Friend
I can endorse Monique Kornfeld with confidence as an articulate and dedicated professional who is passionate about her work and dedicated to obtaining the best results for her clients. Her level of experience is critical in such a complex and ever-changing specialized field.
Nina Kallen, Immigration Attorney on Jan 23, 2017
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
As an attorney I am always looking for other lawyers outside my practice area to refer my clients to. I am thrilled to be able to send clients to Monique Kornfeld for assistance with immigration issues. I have known her for many years and can say without hesitation that she is very knowledgeable, organized, compassionate, and, overall, an extremely talented attorney.
Michael Wolfson, Immigration Attorney on Jan 18, 2017
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I’ve known Monique for several years and highly recommend her for immigration issues. I know her to be knowledgeable, hardworking and a strong advocate for her clients, and clients I’ve referred to her have spoken very highly of her work for them.
Melanie Shapiro, Immigration Attorney on Jan 16, 2017
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I met Monique a couple of years ago through the Women's Bar Association. Monique is bright, professional, and hard-working. She is my go-to person for business-based immigration. I highly recommend her.
Matthew Fogelman, Immigration Attorney on Dec 19, 2016
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Monique is a hard-working, smart, dedicated immigration attorney. We share office space together. I highly recommend her and refer matters to her.
Victoria Spetter, Immigration Attorney on Dec 19, 2016
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Monique is a terrific attorney. She is smart, well informed, and a zealous advocate. Whenever I am asked for a referral for an Immigration Attorney, she is the first attorney that comes to mind for me to recommend. I unequivocally recommend her.
John MacDonald, Immigration Attorney on Dec 19, 2016
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Monique provides outstanding representation for all of my business-related immigration clients, in particular, H1B and other work related visas. Her knowledge of the regulations and procedures is second to none.
Marion Wasserman, Immigration Attorney on Dec 17, 2016
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Monique is the go-to attorney when I have an immigration law question or need to refer a client to an immigration expert. I have full trust in Monique's deep knowledge of her complex field and in her integrity, intelligence and dedication to serving her clients. I have known Monique for over ten years, and I recommend her without reservation. Whether the immigration issue is employment based or family based, Monique approaches her work with a commitment to excellence that places her clients in the best of hands.