Dan is a Partner in the Immigration Practice Group at McCandlish Holton and has been selected as one of "Virginia's Legal Elite" in Immigration Law by Virginia Business magazine.  Dan has over 10 years of experience assisting businesses with U.S. immigration issues.  Dan’s practice focuses on counseling employers on a broad range of immigration options for their skilled employees, including: L-1 visas for the international transfers of managers, executives and specialized knowledge workers. Blanket L petitions for multinational corporations and "New Office" L petitions for start-up companies.

• E-1 Treaty Trader and E-2 Treaty Investor visas for investors, managers, executives and essential employees.
• PERM Labor Certifications.
• H-1B visas for professional workers.
• TN visas for professionals from Mexico and Canada.
• I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification and compliance.
• Immigration planning for mergers and acquisitions. 
• O and P visas for individuals of extraordinary ability, performers and athletes.

Dan has authored and edited several publications on immigration law, and speaks frequently about immigration issues to professional and bar organizations.  Dan is a member of the American Immigration Lawyer's Association.

Articles and Publications

• "Immigration Consequences of Criminal Convictions"
• "Social Security Mismatch Letters on the Rise"