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Allison M. Katona

Senior Paralegal

Overview

Allison Katona brings a meticulous touch to the immigration and global mobility practice, working with attorneys and clients on U.S. immigration matters. She primarily supports clients on preparing and filing immigrant and non-immigrant visa petitions and on I-9 compliance audits and issues.

Allison has extensive experience with the following petition types:

  • Employment authorization documents (EAD)
  • Adjustment of status (AOS) applications
  • I-140s
  • O-1s
  • H-1Bs
  • L-1s
  • TNs
  • EB petitions

In addition, she has a wealth of cross-sector experience, having worked with clients in manufacturing, information technology, food and beverage production, agribusiness and other industries.

Prior to being promoted to paralegal, Allison was a legal administrative assistant at the firm, supporting legal professionals with immigration matters. She prepared visa applications and maintained a tracking system for various applications filed with United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)

Credentials

Education

George Washington University
Master's Certificate in Paralegal Studies (2018)

George Washington University
B.A. in Psychology (2017)

Honors

  • Faegre Drinker — Pro Bono Honor Roll, 2020, 2022-23
  • Faegre Baker Daniels — Pro Bono Honor Roll, 2019
Awards Methodology
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