Andrew J. Desposito

Andrew Desposito is special counsel in the Labor and Employment Practice Group in the firm's Orange County office. 

Areas of Practice

Andrew's practice focuses on business immigration including I-9 compliance, EB1A, EB1B, National Interest Waivers, H1B, and E-2 and L1 matters.

Articles

French Desk Law Blog

• "U.S. Visas for Ukrainians and Russians: Navigating the Maze," March 11, 2022
• "NIE’s Now Good for 1 Year, More on Navigating the Travel Ban Jungle: National Interest Exception Checklist for the U.S. COVID Travel Bans," July 20, 2021

• "Navigating the Travel Ban Jungle: National Interest Exception Checklist for the U.S. COVID Travel Bans," July 1, 2021

Latin American Blog

• "Annual H-1B Visa Lottery Will Open on March 1, 2022," February 7, 2022

Labor & Employment Law Blog Posts

• "ICE Announces July and August Deadlines for Employers: Preparing for the DHS Planned Sunset of the COVID Pandemic Remote I-9 Verification Accommodations," May 25, 2023

• "DHS Announces That Employers Should Continue to Use the Current I-9 Form After the Oct 31, 2022, Expiration," October 12, 2022

• "Sheppard Mullin Travel Checklist ‒ New Vaccination Travel Restrictions for Entry Into the United States: Air and Land Rules Effective November 8, 2021," November 2, 2021

Speaking Engagements

• "Planning Your U.S. Visa for the 2022 Rebound," Sheppard Mullin Webinar, May 11, 2021
• "Immigration Issue Spotting for Practitioners that are New to the Field of Immigration Law," American Bar Association Webinar, March 5, 2021

Memberships

American Immigration Lawyers Association