Karen-Lee Pollak leads Bell Nunnally's immigration practice, providing full-service legal immigration advice and representation. Karen focuses her practice on both family and corporate based immigration representing Fortune 1000 corporations and individuals with their immigrant and non immigrant visa needs, including professionals, athletes, spouses and family members of current U.S. residents, authors, students, investors and entreprenuers. As an immigrant herself, Karen understands what a critical decision it is moving family or employees to the United States.
Representative Matters
- Obtaining P Visas for Australian PGA golfers.
- Helping a legendary Pro Rodeo Hall of Fame Inductee and Promoter bring Australian Rodeo Champions to live and perform in the United States.
- Assisting a renown Scientist in self-petitioning for Permanent Residency (Green Card) as an Alien of Extraordinary Ability.
- Assisting a famous international Writer in obtaining an O-1 Visa.
- Helping citizens of NAFTA countries including England, Canada, France and Pakistan in obtaining Investment and/or Trader Visas.
- Obtaining Permanent Residency for several workers in the EB2 and EB3 categories and their families.
- Obtaining Citizenship for several permanent residents.
- Representation of publicly-traded company in obtaining an Intercompany (L-1) transfer.
- Representation of family members in sponsoring spouses, children and parents for Green Cards.
Activities & Memberships
- American Immigration Lawyers Association
- Dallas Bar Association, Community Involvement Committee
- Texas Women Lawyers Association
- Texas Bar Association
- California Bar Association
Court Admissions
- Supreme Court of Texas
- Supreme Court of California
- Supreme Court of South Africa
- United States District Court for the Northern and Eastern Districts of Texas
- United States District Court for the Central District of California
- U.S. Court of Federal Claims
Education
- B.A., (International Relations & Sociology), University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
- LLB., University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
Noteworthy
- Selected by attorney peers peers as a Texas Rising Star®, Texas Monthly, 2009
Our firm provides full-service professional legal advice and representation for your immigrant or non-immigrant visa needs. Please contact us to discuss your Immigration Options.
