• There are no suggestions because the search field is empty.

America’s Caregiving Crisis Demands Action: McCandlish Holton Attorney Jennifer Minear Addresses Immigration Solutions

Richmond, Virginia – March 31, 2026 –McCandlish Holton, P.C. is proud to share that attorney Jennifer Minear served as a panelist in the recent webinar, “Immigration and the Care Workforce,” hosted by Retirement Living SourceBook.

A leader in employment-based immigration with deep experience in the healthcare sector, Minear joined fellow industry voices to explore one of the most pressing challenges facing senior living and long-term care today: workforce shortages and the critical role immigration policy plays in addressing them.

Read More

March 31, 2026

Tags: News, Employment Law, Immigration Law

14 McCandlish Holton Attorneys Recognized in the 26th Edition of Virginia Legal Elite

RICHMOND, VA — McCandlish Holton is pleased to announce that 14 of our attorneys have been named to the 26th edition of Virginia Legal Elite, published by Virginia Business.

 This annual program honors attorneys across the Commonwealth who are selected by their peers for excellence in their respective practice areas.

Read More

December 8, 2025

Tags: News, Employment Law, Litigation, Workers' Compensation, Business Law, Immigration Law, Real Estate & Finance, Attorneys, Awards & Recognitions, Legal Elite

Best Lawyers in America ® 2025 Recognizes 11 McCandlish Holton Attorneys

Richmond, Virginia – August 15, 2024 – Best Lawyers in America ®, a peer-reviewed publication in the legal profession, has announced their 2025 Best Lawyers and Ones to Watch in America. Elven of McCandlish Holton’s attorneys have been named in this year’s list.

Of those recognized, seven have been named Best Lawyers in America, three as Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America, and Jennifer Minear as Lawyer of the Year in Immigration Law.

Read More

August 15, 2024

Tags: News, Litigation, Workers' Compensation, Immigration Law, Awards & Recognitions

Best Lawyers in America© 2024 Recognizes 19 McCandlish Holton Attorneys

Best Lawyers in America© 2024 Edition recognizes 19 McCandlish Holton attorneys in 15 practice areas such as: Commercial Litigation, Insurance Litigation, Workers’ Compensation, Immigration Law, Employment Law, and Construction Litigation. Reflective of the foundational role civil litigation holds at McCandlish Holton, 11 of the 15 recognized practice areas are in litigation. 

Read More

August 17, 2023

Tags: News, Employment Law, Health Care Law, Litigation, Workers' Compensation, Immigration Law, Real Estate & Finance, Toxic Tort, Awards & Recognitions

Immigration Attorney Jennifer Minear Individually Ranked by Chambers USA 2023

The Chambers USA 2023 Guide ranks immigration attorney  Jennifer Minear in Band 1 for Virginia, noting that she is: ‘‘...highly experienced in employment-based immigration. She frequently acts for clients in the healthcare sector.’’

Read More

June 2, 2023

Tags: News, Immigration Law, Updates

Business Immigration Alert: U.S. CIS Announces H-1B Cap Registration Period Opens March 1, 2023

Employers seeking to secure an H-1B quota number must file a registration during the registration period to be eligible. To do so, please contact McCandlish Holton immigration attorney, Helen Konrad. 

Read More

January 30, 2023

Tags: News, Immigration Law

19 McCandlish Holton  Attorneys Named 'Legal Elite' in Virginia Business 23rd Edition

McCandlish Holton is pleased to announce that nineteen of our attorneys are named in the 23rd Edition 'Legal Elite' by Virginia Business Magazine. Each year Virginia Business Magazine asks attorneys throughout the Commonwealth to nominate their peers for distinction in 20 categories. The full list of 19 McCandlish Holton attorneys on this year’s Legal Elite list, recognized in 8 categories: 

Read More

December 2, 2022

Tags: News, Employment Law, Government Law, Health Care Law, Litigation, Medical Campus Development, Business Law, Immigration Law, Real Estate & Finance, Super Lawyers, Arbitration, Attorneys

13 McCandlish Holton Practice Areas Ranked by Best Lawyers® ‘‘Best Law Firms” 2023

Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, and Immigration Law in RICHMOND top tier

The 2023 Edition of Best Lawyers® ‘‘Best Law Firms” ranks thirteen McCandlish Holton, PC practice areas across Tiers 1-3 in metropolitan Richmond.

To be eligible for a practice area ranking, a firm must first have a lawyer recognized in Best Lawyers in America®, which recognizes 5% of lawyers practicing in the United States. 

In total, fourteen McCandlish Holton attorneys are individually recognized in Best Lawyers® 2023 Edition, and two attorneys are granted further distinction as ‘‘Lawyer of the Year’’: 

Tier 1 - Richmond Metropolitan Area

Tier 2 - Richmond Metropolitan Area

Read More

November 3, 2022

Tags: News, Employment Law, Health Care Law, Litigation, Workers' Compensation, Immigration Law, Insurance Coverage, Attorneys, Awards & Recognitions

Immigration Attorney Jennifer Minear Quoted in Financial Times Article About Fallout of Loosening Visa Restrictions

MEDIA QUOTES

A Financial Times article published on April 11, 2022, titled ‘‘Biden’s Immigration Woes Complicate US Labour Shortages’’ explains the current political quagmire over recent loosening of visa restrictions despite the business community’s support. Author Aime Williams quotes Jennifer Minear, immigration attorney and immediate past-President of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) throughout.

‘‘The border kind of hijacks all of the oxygen around the immigration debate.’’

Referencing a political environment that pillories those who wish to negotiate terms of the

Read More

April 14, 2022

Tags: News, Immigration Law

Business Immigration Alert: U.S. CIS Announces H-1B Cap Registration Period Opens March 1, 2022

Employers seeking to secure an H-1B quota number must file a registration during the registration period to be eligible. To do so, please contact McCandlish Holton immigration attorney, Helen Konrad. 

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (“U.S. CIS”) has announced that the H-1B registration period for the fiscal year 2023 H-1B cap will open at noon Eastern (GMT-5) on March 1 and will run through noon Eastern on March 18, 2022. During this period, employers can submit H-1B registrations using the U.S. CIS online H-1B registration system.

Read More

February 1, 2022

Tags: News, Immigration Law

Posts by Tag

mhm-logo-footer.png

MAILING ADDRESS
P.O. Box 796
Richmond, VA 23218
Richmond

1111 E Main Street, Suite 2100
Richmond, VA 23219

 
Charlottesville

1412 Sachem Place, Unit 100

Charlottesville, VA 22901

Reston

1810 Michael Faraday Dr., Suite 100

Reston, VA 20190

 

Roanoke

5115 Bernard Drive, Suite 200

Roanoke, VA 24018
mhm-logo-footer.png

MAILING ADDRESS
P.O. Box 796
Richmond, VA 23218
footer-logo-av.png
Untitled design