Our Attorneys

Maggio + Kattar attorneys have a reputation for excellence, not only among their clients, but also within the legal community. They are recognized by their peers for their outstanding legal services and continued commitment to finding practical solutions to complex immigration issues that span the immigration law field.


Maggio + Kattar Listed in Chambers USA and Chambers Global as Leading Lawyers

Chambers Global and Chambers USA again lists Maggio + Kattar attorneys among the top lawyers in 175 countries. The 2009 Edition of Chambers USA notes that Maggio + Kattar's ""highly prestigious" "terrific immigration boutique" wins praise for the high quality of its representation across the board. "Everyone there is a fine lawyer," said sources. The listing notes that the firm undertakes compliance, visa, and citizenship work, and that we handle deportation and asylum cases. "It is in these that its lawyers truly excel, with sources agreeing that in terms of immigration litigation this firm is incomparable. One rival admitted: 'If I had a client who was in removal proceedings I would definitely go to Maggio's firm'."  

Managing Shareholder Jim Alexander has been recognized as a Leading Lawyer in Business Immigration by Chambers Global 2010.


Maggio + Kattar Shareholders Selected Again for the International Who's Who of Corporate Immigration Lawyers

Maggio + Kattar Managing Shareholders John Nahajzer and Jim Alexander, and Shareholder Elizabeth Quinn have been included in the International Who's Who of Corporate Immigration Lawyers again in 2010 for the third consecutive year. This selection once again places these Maggio + Kattar Shareholders among the world's elite corporate immigration attorneys.


Maggio + Kattar Shareholders Selected as "Washington's Best Immigration Lawyers" by Washingtonian Magazine

Jim Alexander and Elizabeth Quinn were selected by Washingtonian Magazine for inclusion in their "Best Lawyers" edition. 


Elizabeth Quinn was included in the Immigration Law section of the 2010 edition of "Washington DC's Best Lawyers," as selected by the Washington Post.


 Maggio + Kattar's attorneys are committed to providing pragmatic, comprehensive solutions to our client's individual and corporate immigration needs. After more than three decades of leadership in immigration law, our attorneys continue to be nationally and internationally recognized as leaders in the field for our creative approaches and zealous advocacy. We believe that immigrants still define and invigorate our nation's economic and cultural life. We are committed to helping foreign nationals, their families and employers strengthen America through their enterprising spirit, cultural diversity, and quest for a better life.

As a boutique firm with a limited number of institutional and individual clients, we are committed to legal excellence, client services and upholding the highest ethical standards.  We act as an extension of our clients' human resources and legal departments, by facilitating the hiring and retention of the best and the brightest workers, and ensuring compliance with increasingly complex and frequently changing immigration laws.

Credit: Maggio + Kattar Shareholders: Jim Alexander, Anna Gallagher, Elizabeth Quinn, John Nahajzer