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Christian Herrmann

Immigration Attorney
Greenville (Hybrid/Remote),South Carolina

Summary

Highly skilled US business immigration attorney with 20+ years of experience. Known as a trusted advisor who partners with key company stakeholders to deliver programmatic approaches leveraging technology and reporting. Extensive US immigration subject expertise with strong problem solving skills and solution oriented advice. Straight-forward and responsive user-experience focused communication. Clear and proactive expectation setting, process-driven case management and case preparation using agile and continuous improvement philosophies. Application of sound legal case strategies and strategic advocacy to achieve compliance and positive results.


Motivational and respected leader with proven record of successfully managing teams of attorneys, paralegals and administrative staff in an environment that celebrates agility and creativity, intellectual curiosity, fairness, passion and pride in your work-product, optimism, solutions and levity.


Expertise in legal analysis, case strategy, and client advocacy, combined with excellent communication and problem-solving abilities. Reliable and results-driven, with proven track record of success in high-pressure environments.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Attorney

The Klug Law Firm
11.2024 - 05.2025
  • US business immigration law; Representation of corporate clients from varying industries; Collaboration with corporate clients and contacts to manage immigration programs; Management of paralegals and administrative staff

Partner

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP
11.2023 - 11.2024
  • US business immigration law group within multi-practice AMLAW 100 Firm; Representation of corporate clients from varying industries; Collaboration with corporate clients and contacts to manage immigration programs; Management of paralegals of administrative staff

Of Counsel

Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak and Stewart
11.2018 - 11.2023
  • US business immigration law practice; Representation of corporate clients from varying industries; Collaboration with corporate clients and contacts to manage immigration programs; Immigration practice lead for Greenville office; Responsible for managing teams of lawyers, paralegals and administrative staff

Of Counsel

Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen and Loewy
07.2017 - 10.2018
  • US business immigration law practice; Management of 20+ member teams including layers of legal staff and lawyers; Member of the overall office senior attorney and office management teams; Representation of corporate clients from varying industries; Collaboration with corporate clients and contacts to manage immigration programs; Education and training provided to company stakeholders, including HR, managers and staffing; Regular client employee forum presentations

Associate

Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy
09.2002 - 08.2017

Education

Juris Doctor -

University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
Sacramento, CA
05.2002

Bachelor of Arts - Geography/Environmental Studies

University of California Los Angeles (UCLA)
Los Angeles, CA
06.1999

Skills

  • Programmatic immigration case management
  • Fostering strategic relationships with key stakeholders
  • Trusted risk management advice
  • Continuous process improvement initiatives
  • Policy and best practices development and benchmarking
  • Innovative thinking, problem solving and anticipatory solutions
  • Audience focused and user-friendly communication

Affiliations

California Bar Association (Admitted 2002); South Carolina Bar Association (Admitted 2024); American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA)

Timeline

Attorney

The Klug Law Firm
11.2024 - 05.2025

Partner

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP
11.2023 - 11.2024

Of Counsel

Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak and Stewart
11.2018 - 11.2023

Of Counsel

Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen and Loewy
07.2017 - 10.2018

Associate

Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy
09.2002 - 08.2017

Bachelor of Arts - Geography/Environmental Studies

University of California Los Angeles (UCLA)

Juris Doctor -

University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
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