Atty. Linnea Porter
Linnea C. Porter focuses her practice on business immigration matters, including representing domestic and multinational employers before the U.S.
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Linnea Porter is a immigration attorney based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Greenberg Traurig. Educated at Penn State Dickinson School of Law (J.D., 2012). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Immigration Law (2026). Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Linnea C. Porter focuses her practice on business immigration matters, including representing domestic and multinational employers before the U.S
- Citizenship and Immigration Services, the U.S
- Department of Labor and the U.S
- Department of State
- Linnea represents and advises employers in virtually all areas of business immigration, including nonimmigrant visa categories (B, E, F, H, J, L, O, TN), permanent residence (PERM, Extraordinary Ability/Outstanding Researchers, Multinational Managers and National Interest Waivers), naturalization, and DACA
- She has experience counseling a variety of companies from start-ups to multinational organizations in a wide range of industries, including fashion, financial services, IT, pharmaceutical, oil and gas, and alternative energy, on U.S. business immigration, compliance and enforcement actions, and global immigration
- Linnea also assists multinational employers with global mobility matters
- Further, Linnea advises employers with I-9 compliance by providing on onsite training, internal audits and reviews, as well as deploying best practices to minimize exposure and liabilities in the event of government investigations
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Why local counsel matters in Georgia
Practicing law in Georgia. Legal matters in Georgia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Atlanta are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Georgia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Georgia 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 Georgia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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