Marit Gurley
Managing Attorney/Partner at Karam Law- Claim this Profile
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Spanish Full professional proficiency
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Janet Blank-Libra
I am happy to recommend Marit to you. Marit upholds the highest of standards and is a trustworthy woman of the utmost integrity. She is a strong critical and creative thinker and an excellent writer.
Luke Tatge
Marit has an excellent work ethic. She's meticulous when it comes to accuracy and doing great work. She has a contagious positivity in the work room and never seems to break a sweat when it comes to heavy work loads. She is an asset to any sort of team, as her know-how, her skills, and her attitude are top-notch.
Janet Blank-Libra
I am happy to recommend Marit to you. Marit upholds the highest of standards and is a trustworthy woman of the utmost integrity. She is a strong critical and creative thinker and an excellent writer.
Luke Tatge
Marit has an excellent work ethic. She's meticulous when it comes to accuracy and doing great work. She has a contagious positivity in the work room and never seems to break a sweat when it comes to heavy work loads. She is an asset to any sort of team, as her know-how, her skills, and her attitude are top-notch.
Janet Blank-Libra
I am happy to recommend Marit to you. Marit upholds the highest of standards and is a trustworthy woman of the utmost integrity. She is a strong critical and creative thinker and an excellent writer.
Luke Tatge
Marit has an excellent work ethic. She's meticulous when it comes to accuracy and doing great work. She has a contagious positivity in the work room and never seems to break a sweat when it comes to heavy work loads. She is an asset to any sort of team, as her know-how, her skills, and her attitude are top-notch.
Janet Blank-Libra
I am happy to recommend Marit to you. Marit upholds the highest of standards and is a trustworthy woman of the utmost integrity. She is a strong critical and creative thinker and an excellent writer.
Luke Tatge
Marit has an excellent work ethic. She's meticulous when it comes to accuracy and doing great work. She has a contagious positivity in the work room and never seems to break a sweat when it comes to heavy work loads. She is an asset to any sort of team, as her know-how, her skills, and her attitude are top-notch.
Experience
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Karam Law
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United States
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Law Practice
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1 - 100 Employee
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Managing Attorney/Partner
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Apr 2022 - Present
Engage in operations and firm management along with client relations. Lead the firm’s business immigration practice and manage immigration matters for employers ranging from Fortune 100 to start-up companies. Assist clients in obtaining temporary and permanent immigration status, develop corporate immigration policies and procedures, and conduct compliance training for employers.
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Senior Attorney
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Feb 2018 - Apr 2022
Lead employment-based immigration team at Karam Law, located in Bloomington, MN. Practice in all aspects of employment-based immigration, including obtaining nonimmigrant visas (B-1, H, L, E, O, P, R, and TN), immigrant visas (EB-1, EB-2, EB-3, National Interest Waivers, and PERM labor certifications), and compliance (I-9, E-verify, LCA). Serve as an advisor on immigration consequences to employers impacted by corporate restructuring. Practice in family-based immigration, including adjustment of status, consular processing, and naturalization.
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Attorney
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Aug 2012 - Jan 2018
Practice in all aspects of employment-based immigration, including obtaining nonimmigrant visas (B-1, H, L, E, O, P, R, and TN), immigrant visas (EB-1, EB-2, EB-3, National Interest Waivers, and PERM labor certifications), and compliance (I-9, E-verify, LCA). Serve as an advisor on immigration consequences to employers impacted by corporate restructuring. Additionally, practice in family-based immigration, including adjustment of status, consular processing, and naturalization.
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Law Clerk
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Jan 2011 - Aug 2012
• Research and draft memoranda of law relating to immigration issues. • Draft appellate briefs to Board of Immigration Appeals, District of Minnesota, and 8th Circuit Court of Appeals. • Meet with clients and assist them in completing immigration forms and applications. • Translate documents to Spanish and converse with clients in Spanish if needed.
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Goldstein Law Office
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Golden Valley, Minnesota
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Law Clerk
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Apr 2010 - Jan 2011
• Researched and drafted memoranda of law relating to family law issues. • Drafted pleadings and discovery, including interrogatories and responses to discovery requests. • Engaged in extensive client contact, including scheduling and preparation of clients for depositions. • Researched and drafted memoranda of law relating to family law issues. • Drafted pleadings and discovery, including interrogatories and responses to discovery requests. • Engaged in extensive client contact, including scheduling and preparation of clients for depositions.
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Outlaw Ranch
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Custer, South Dakota
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Program Director
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May 2009 - Aug 2009
• Directed, supported and managed staff of 25 counselors through verbal and written instructions. • Directed, supported and managed staff of 25 counselors through verbal and written instructions.
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Assistant Editor
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May 2007 - May 2009
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Youth Mentor
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Sep 2007 - Mar 2009
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Big Brothers Big Sisters of America
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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700 & Above Employee
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Public Relations Intern
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May 2008 - Aug 2008
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Education
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University of Saint Thomas School of Law
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Augustana University (SD)
B.A., Communications/Business, Spanish, Journalism