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Can Douglas R. Penn handle my immigration case? He has practiced U.S. immigration law exclusively since 1997 and represents individuals and businesses in a wide range of matters, including work visas, green cards, citizenship, and I-9 compliance and ICE audit defense. He works directly with agencies such as Citizenship and Immigration Services, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the Department of State and the United States Department of Labor on both employment-based and family-based cases. With decades of focused experience, he helps clients prepare strong applications, respond to government requests, and navigate each step of the process with clear, practical guidance.
Mr. Penn is a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA). He regularly speaks at AILA's annual immigration law conference and other national conferences. Additionally, he routinely gives presentations to community and business groups in Fairfield County and throughout Connecticut on immigration matters. He has also been named in Best Lawyers in America®
Douglas Robert Penn
4.4/5.0
Peer Rating
Independently conducted by Martindale
Immigration and Naturalization and General Practice
Areas of Practice
Attorney Douglas Penn's areas of practice
- Immigration law
- Immigration and naturalization
- Business immigration
- Worksite immigration compliance
- Citizenship
- Consular law
- Employment authorization
- Employment immigration
- Employment visas
- Family immigration law
- Investor visas
- Labor certifications
- Permanent visas
- Visas
Admitted to practice
- Colorado, 1995
- Connecticut, 2000
Awards
- BV® Distinguished™ Peer Review RatedSM by Martindale-Hubbell® -- a widely respected mark of achievement signifying quality legal work, professionalism and solid ethical standards
- Best Lawyers in America
Education
- University of Denver, J.D., 1995
- University of Denver, M.A. in International Relations, 1995
- University of Denver, B.A. in English and Spanish, 1989
Professional memberships
- American Immigration Lawyers Association (Connecticut Chapter Chair: 2009-2011)
Biography
- Born in Santa Fe, New Mexico
- Speaks fluent Spanish
