Kevin Lashus focuses his practice on corporate employment verification compliance and inbound business immigration. Kevin has experience in providing uniquely tailored advice to assist clients in developing comprehensive employment authorization and immigration-related compliance systems--including full-scale or localized E-Verify implementation protocols. Given his public-sector background and court-room experience, Kevin is able to prepare clients to minimize exposure during even the most complex regulatory, administrative, and civil litigation. He is Board Certified in Immigration and Nationality Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.
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State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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TX | Eligible To Practice In Texas | 1998 | 05/28/2022 |
Legal answers | 0 |
Legal guides | 1 |
Award name | Grantor | Date Granted |
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Texas Super Lawyer - Immigration | Thomson Reuters | 2018 |
International Who's Who Business Immigration Lawyers | Who's Who Legal | 2013 |
International Who's Who Business Immigration Laywers | Who's Who Legal | 2012 |
Texas Super Lawyers Rising Star 2011 | Thomson Reuters | 2011 |
Who Legal: The International Who's Who of Business Lawyers | Who's Who Legal | 2011 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Partner | FisherBroyles | 2016 - Present |
Of Counsel | Greenberg Traurig, LLP | 2010 - 2011 |
Senior Associate | Tindall & Foster/ FosterQuan | 2007 - 2010 |
Assistant Chief Counsel | United States Department of Homeland Security | 2003 - 2007 |
Assistant Attorney | United States Department of Justice | 2002 - 2003 |
Assistant Attorney General | Attorney General's Office, State of Texas | 1998 - 2002 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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State Bar of Texas, Immigration and Nationality Law Section | Member | N/A |
Austin Bar Association | Member | N/A |
American Immigration Lawyers Association | Member | N/A |
Publication name | Title | Date |
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American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) | Co-Author, “We’d Like to Help: Continuing Obstacles to an Effective Partnership Between Employers and Federal Immigration Officials” | 2009 |
American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) | Co-Author, “Clean SOX: Not Just for Accountants, Brokers, and Bankers - How the Sarbanes-Oxley Act Applies to the Development of Immigration Compliance Programs” | 2009 |
State Bar of Texas | Co-Author, “Don’t Toss Them in the Trash!: Constructive Knowledge and Social Security No-Match Letter,” Advanced Immigration Law Course | 2009 |
State Bar of Texas | Co-Author, “Building on Compliance: Recommendations to Save You From ICE Damage,” Advanced Immigration Law Course | 2009 |
Nova Law Review | Co-Author, “Fear the ICE Man: Lessons From the Swift Raids to Warm You Up - The New Government Perspective on Employer Sanctions” | 2008 |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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University of Texas School of Law | JD - Juris Doctor | 1998 |
Stanford University | BA - Bachelor of Arts | 1994 |
Conference name | Title | Date |
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Immigration Law Seminar | Advanced Issues in Worksite Enforcement | 2017 |
Immigration Law Seminar | DHS/ICE Chief Counsel: Roles & Responsibilities | 2011 |
Federal Bar Association | Workshop: Discussion on I-9 and Worksite Enforcement Issues | 2011 |
American Immigration Lawyers Association Annual Conference | ICE Worksite Investigations PART II: Advanced Employer Sanctions, Private Contracts, & Crimmigration | 2011 |
American Immigration Lawyers Association (Texas chapter) | IMAGE Best Practices | 2011 |
10 Annual Compliance & Ethics Institute | Employment Verification Compliance and Background Checks Done Right | 2011 |
Federal Bar Associaton Annual Conference | Advanced Worksite Enforcement | 2010 |
Compliance & Ethics Institute | E-Verify: The Ghost in the Verification Machine | 2010 |
AILA's August Podcast | Forfeiture and Seizure of Assets | 2010 |
AILA Annual Conference | Issues and Ethics in FDNS Fraud Investigations | 2010 |
Case name | Outcome |
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Matter of LIADOV, 23 I&N Dec. 990 (BIA 2006) | Victory |
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Shawn Meade, Immigration Attorney on Jul 15, 2014
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Sherrie Travers, Immigration Attorney on Apr 12, 2014
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Kevin Lashus volunteers his free time answering questions on AVVO to assist those needing help with immigration problems. Mr. Lashus is well respected by both judges and attorneys. I wholeheartedly endorse him.
Josie Gonzalez, Immigration Attorney on Oct 11, 2010
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