Abby focuses her practice on employment-based and family-based immigration law, representing businesses, individuals, and families in a broad range of immigrant and nonimmigrant matters. She advises employers and foreign national employees on workforce mobility and immigration strategies, assisting with H-1B petitions, L-1 petitions, TN applications, O-1 visas, PERM labor certifications, and I-140 immigrant petitions matters. She also represents individuals and families in adjustment of status applications, citizenship, waivers, family-based petitions, removal defense matters, and humanitarian immigration cases.
Abby works with clients across a variety of industries, including healthcare, manufacturing, and technology. She regularly helps employers navigate complex immigration processes while supporting foreign national employees pursuing temporary work authorization and permanent residence in the United States.
Abby is also an active contributor to the firm’s immigration thought leadership efforts, writing on developments affecting employers, foreign national workers, and individuals navigating the U.S. immigration system.
Abby earned her law degree from the University of Cincinnati College of Law. During law school Abby specialized in Immigration and Human Rights Law. She was the managing editor of the Human Rights Quarterly, a prominent academic journal in the human rights field. She was also an Urban Morgan Institute for Human Rights Fellow and an associate member of the Human Rights and Immigration Law Review.
The University of Cincinnati College of Law, J.D., 2024, cum laude
University of Cincinnati, B.A., Political Science, International Affairs, and Law & Society, 2021, magna cum laude
Cincinnati Bar Association
American Immigration Lawyers Association
Author, “Prevention or Creation of Terrorism: The Sri Lanka Prevention of Terrorism Act,” Immigration and Human Rights Law Review: Vol 4: Iss.1, Art. 4
Contributor, “Contemporary Practice of the United States Relating to International Law,” 117 American Society of International Law, 330–363, April 2023
Contributor, “Contemporary Practice of the United States Relating to International Law,” 117 American Society of International Law, 128–150, January 2023
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