Atty. Alex G. Isbell
Attorney Alex G. Isbell has practiced exclusively immigration law for more than fifteen years.
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Alex G. Isbell is a Partner based in Media, Pennsylvania, practicing at Palladino, Isbell & Casazza, LLC. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Their practice focuses on immigration, work visas, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (2005) and New York (2023). Educated at Villanova University School of Law (J.D., 2005) and Boston College (B.A. Political, 1999). Serands clients in Media, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Attorney Alex G. Isbell has practiced exclusively immigration law for more than fifteen years
- During his career, he has developed expertise in representing individuals in immigration court and before USCIS in a variety of matters
- He has also developed an employment-based immigration practice representing companies seeking to achieve their potential for growth and innovation by being able to offer positions to skilled and talented individuals from around the world
- He has a particular interest in appellate practice when USCIS, an immigration judge, or the Board of Immigration Appeals wrongfully denies an individual’s or corporation’s application or petition
- Similarly, he is always interested in working with individuals of exceptional or extraordinary ability on EB-1A and EB-1B petitions, EB-1C petitions, National Interest Waivers and O-1A cases
- He also has a nascent practice in PERM and labor certification matters, as well as a District Court practice for USCIS petition denials and cases involving unreasonable agency delay
- In his career Alex has successfully handled P-1 cases, P-3 cases, O-1 visas for athletes, artists, businesspeople, and entrepreneurs
- O and P visas for support staff
- TN visas for professionals and academics
- H-1B visas (for cap subject and cap-exempt petitioners)
- E-1 and E-2 visas for treaty investors and traders
- L-1A petitions for established, as well as new, companies
- L-1B petitions for specialized knowledge workers
- F-1 reinstatement matters
- U visas for victims of crime
- and T visas for victims of trafficking
- Alex received his J.D. from Villanova University in 2005 and was a member of Villanova’s competitive Environmental Law Journal from 2003-2005
- He was also a member of Villanova’s CARES clinic where he successfully represented several clients in removal proceedings and performed independent research related to trafficking in men and boys around the world in at the request of Catholic Relief Services
- In 2005 Alex received the Villanova Alumni Association’s Award for Pro Bono Service in recognition of the 185 hours of pro bono legal assistance he provided while in law school, and he still regularly volunteers his time to organizations and clients in need through monthly pro-bono clinics provided in conjunction with the African Family Health Organization (AFAHO) in West Philadelphia
- Likewise, Alex is also a regular participant in Citizenship Days in Philadelphia and the greater Delaware Valley to enable individuals otherwise unable to secure legal assistance in the naturalization process to complete their immigration journeys to become naturalized United States Citizens
- Prior to attending Villanova University School of Law, Mr. Isbell received a B.A. in Political Science from Boston College in 1999 and was a Fulbright Grantee at the University of Helsinki in 1999-2000
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Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania
Practicing law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Media are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Pennsylvania state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Pennsylvania brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Pennsylvania courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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