In sports, athletes often follow a career trajectory from competitive athlete to coach, to television commentator or educator.
Some musicians and DJs evolve into music producers, moving gradually away from solo writing, recording, and performing their own work, toward more collaborative projects and behind-the-scenes work with other artists. Some actors also write screenplays, produce and direct. In the performing arts, practitioners will often encounter actors who also sing and dance, but unless they are disproportionately talented at singing or dancing, have gained most of their evidence of renown primarily as actors. What to do when a client has more than one area of endeavor, or wants to pursue multiple kinds of work in the United States? Here we explore nonimmigrant and immigrant visa approaches to extraordinary ability cases where the foreign national practices multiple disciplines simultaneously, or engages in different occupations within the same discipline, or the nature of their work changes over time.Īll three scenarios come up frequently in immigration practice. She has served since 2002 as moderator of the AILA InfoNet forum on O & P visas, as well as other forums, and numerous local committees for the New York chapter of AILA. A graduate of Columbia University and UCLA School of Law, she worked at the Brooklyn Academy of Music when the O & P categories were first introduced. She has been recognized among the top 5% of attorneys in the New York Metro area by SuperLawyers, and has a 10/10 “Superb” rating on Avvo. Wolman is a frequent speaker at local and national conferences on topics in immigration law ranging from aliens of extraordinary ability to naturalization, for organizations including AILA, the Practising Law Institute, New Jersey Institute of Continuing Legal Education, and New York State Bar Association. Karin Wolman is Principal of the Law Office of Karin Wolman, PLLC, serving businesses of all sizes, non-profit organizations and individuals, across industries from healthcare and the sciences, academia, finance and technology, to the performing arts and entertainment, fine and graphic arts and new media, culinary arts, fashion and beauty, architecture and design. He is a Graduate of Allegheny College and the Cleveland Marshall College of Law, and is admitted in New York, Ohio and Pennsylvania. Reich speaks on immigration topics frequently for AILA, New York County Lawyers’ Association, and LawLine and has been named a “New York Super Lawyer “ (2011-present), with an AVVO 10/10 rating. He has previously served as Co-Chair of the Media and Advocacy Committee, the Corporate Practice Committee and Technology Committee for AILA ‘ s New York Chapter. He is currently Co-Chair of the New York Chapter’s Corporate Practice Committee and the New York County Lawyers’ Association’s Immigration and Nationality Committee. Reich, PLLC (founded 2003), and has been practicing immigration law exclusively since 1995. Stuart Reich is the Principal of the Law Offices of Stuart J. She is a member of the Board of Directors and the Chair of the Unlicensed Practice of Law Committee at AILA’s Central Florida Chapter. Ksenia is rated AV Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell, is rated Superb (10/10) by Avvo, and has been recognized as one of the Best Immigration Attorneys in Orlando by.
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Ksenia is the Managing Partner of Maiorova Law Group, PLLC, where she focuses her practice, in significant part, on immigration solutions for professional athletes and other persons of extraordinary ability. After practicing Corporate Finance law in London for three years, she returned to the US to pursue her passion for the practice of immigration law. Maiorova receiv e d her Juris Doctor degree from the Berkeley School of Law in 2007.