Profile

Suzan's practice focuses exclusively on US immigration and nationality law. Suzan represents businesses and individuals in administrative proceedings before the US Citizenship and Immigration Services, US Customs and Border Protection, US Department of Labor, and US Department of State, in providing timely and current advice on temporary and permanent employment authorization, travel issues, and immigration compliance.

Suzan devotes more than 100 hours annually to immigration pro bono work through direct representation and by mentoring other attorneys. She coordinates one of the firm's signature pro bono projects, at the Montgomery County Family Justice Center in Rockville, Maryland, which helps victims of domestic violence obtain immigration relief.

Suzan is a contributing author to the Hunton Immigration Law Blog

Bar Admissions

    Education
    JD, The University of Texas School of Law, honors; Dean's Achievement Award, Mexican Law; Best Memo, Legal Writing, 2002

    BA, Spanish/Translation & Interpretation, The University of Texas at El Paso, highest honors, 1987

    Areas of Practice

    • Immigration
    • Labor and Employment
    • Latin America
    • Telecommunications

    Blogs

    Hunton Employment & Labor Law Perspectives

    Providing innovative services and support to clients is a top priority at Hunton & Williams. We believe that delivering true value to our clients requires a multifaceted approach. Beyond traditional engagements, we look to provide tools and resources tailored to their specific needs.

    Hunton Immigration and Nationality Law

    The Hunton & Williams LLP Immigration practice, part of the firm's Labor and Employment Team, is concentrated in two major areas. First our work involves advising American and foreign businesses about obtaining the most appropriate temporary and permanent work visas for executives, professionals, and other skilled foreign workers. Careful planning and documentation are necessary to ensure the greatest chance of success. We also represent our clients in any negotiations or administrative...

    Meet our Firms and Professionals

    WSG’s member firms include legal, investment banking and accounting experts across industries and on a global scale. We invite you to meet our member firms and professionals.