Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C. is distinguished for representing entrepreneurs, multinational corporations and investors entering the US market. Working across a diversity of sectors, the team deals with complex immigration cases often involving H-1B visas, inadmissibility waivers and matters in the EB-5 financing space. With strong relationships to federal agencies and US consulates, the group is co-led by Boston-based John Quill, who advises clients on the latest regulations and compliancy issues alongside Susan Cohen, an immigration specialist with a substantive pro-bono practice with deep experience in the field. Also in Boston, is William Coffman, who focuses on immigration and nationality law as well outbound emigration and international law and Douglas Hauer, an expert on EB-5 investor visa programs. Angel Feng assists clients with formulating their immigration policies and compliancy issues.  

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Key clients

  • Pro-Bono Afghanistan Parolee Clients
  • ID-Pal Ltd.
  • Teradar, Inc.
  • IAC, Inc.
  • Thomson Reuters (TR)

Work highlights

  • Represented a former Afghanistan cabinet member and renowned women’s rights advocate.
  • Advocating for individuals who remain in hiding and at risk due to the dire humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan.
  • Partnering with the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Massachusetts to pursue a pending lawsuit in the Boston federal court on behalf of Afghan immigrants and their New England-area families.

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The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

John Quill, Susan Cohen