WASHINGTON, D.C. – April 24, 2023 – Laura Foote Reiff, co-managing shareholder of the Northern Virginia office and shareholder of the Immigration & Compliance Practice of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP, was appointed to the Dean’s Clinical Law Advisory Council at George Washington Law School.
The George Washington Law School Dean's Clinical Law Advisory Council provides the dean with the advice and assistance from experienced individuals with a variety of perspectives on the legal profession to advance the quality and standing of the law school. The council is by invitation only and consists of alumni and members of the legal community. Reiff’s career and support of young lawyers as a leader in her practice and community have given her insight into the role of law and how best to prepare students for practice in today's legal world. Reiff will provide valuable insights on how to grow the program and support students in their career development.
Reiff has more than 32 years of experience representing businesses and organizations in the business immigration and compliance field. She also is a business immigration advocate and has long chaired prominent business immigration coalitions. Reiff is co-founder of Greenberg Traurig’s Business and Immigration and Compliance Group which she co-led since 1999. She currently chairs the Northern Virginia/Washington D.C. Immigration and Compliance Practice. Reiff is also co-managing shareholder of Greenberg Traurig’s Northern Virginia Office, a position she has held since 2010. Reiff has served on the boards of the American Immigration Lawyers Association, the American Immigration Council, the National Immigration Forum, and vice president of the America is Better board.
About Greenberg Traurig’s Immigration & Compliance Group: Greenberg Traurig’s Immigration & Compliance Group is a multidisciplinary business immigration practice representing businesses, organizations, and individuals from around the world on a wide range of immigration-related matters. The group has achieved international recognition for legal advocacy, results-oriented service, and responsiveness to its clients. The team is composed of active thought leaders who write regularly for Greenberg Traurig’s Immigration blogs: Inside Business Immigration and EB-5 Insights.
About Greenberg Traurig: Greenberg Traurig, LLP has more than 2650 attorneys in 45 locations in the United States, Europe and the Middle East, Latin America, and Asia. The firm is a 2022 BTI “Highly Recommended Law Firm” for superior client service and is consistently among the top firms on the Am Law Global 100 and NLJ 250. Greenberg Traurig is Mansfield Rule 5.0 Certified Plus by The Diversity Lab. The firm is recognized for powering its U.S. offices with 100% renewable energy as certified by the Center for Resource Solutions Green-e® Energy program and is a member of the U.S. EPA’s Green Power Partnership Program. The firm is known for its philanthropic giving, innovation, diversity, and pro bono. Web: www.gtlaw.com.