White & Case LLP - Lawyers - Marko C. Maglich

Practice Experience

Mr. Maglich develops and directs the Firm's corporate U.S. immigration law practice. The practice deals with all aspects of business-related visas and proceedings before the Departments of State, Homeland Security, and Labor. In directing the practice, Mr. Maglich draws on his experience in representing employers and individuals in matters relating to the Immigration and Nationality Act. He has served the Firm's corporate and private clients in obtaining visas for many business purposes, including (but not limited to) intracompany transfers of executives and specialists; specialty professionals under the H-1B program; treaty-based investor and traders; exchange visitors; special-purpose business visitors; and permanent residence in categories requiring Department of Labor certification as well as in those such as extraordinary-ability and outstanding researcher. Mr. Maglich also co-ordinates with White & Case's many non-U.S. offices to serve clients' needs in moving and hiring personnel in various countries around the world. Mr. Maglich has experience in family-based immigration and questions of deportation and admissibility on criminal and other grounds. He works closely with the tax and trusts & estates department, in which he formerly practiced, to assist private clients in co-ordinating their tax and immigration planning. He has been a speaker and author on immigration topics for, among others, the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA).

Mr. Maglich has worked with Human Rights First (formerly the Lawyers Committee for Human Rights) on asylum cases and as a liaison and analyst on broader international human rights issues. He has been a member of the International Human Rights Committee of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York. Prior to directing the immigration practice, Mr. Maglich practiced immigration, trusts & estates, and tax law as a member of the Firm's Private Clients Group. Mr. Maglich was a theater and media artist prior to becoming an attorney.

Bars and Courts
New York State Bar, 2000
New York Supreme Court, 2000

Education
JD, Fordham University School of Law, 1999
AB, Sarah Lawrence College, 1994
Certificate in Acting, London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, 1982

Professional Associations and Memberships
American Immigration Lawyer's Association (AILA)
Association of the Bar of the City of New York

Publications
Mr. Maglich has spoken at New York and national conferences of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) on immigration security issues. His guidance on the post 9/11 Special Registration of certain nonimmigrants has been published in Interpreter Releases, and he has co-authored an article on the same topic in the Immigration & Nationality Law Handbook. He has been a contributor to Immigration Law and Procedure, Bender/LexisNexis.

Languages
English
French

Citizenship
United States