Liane Hicks Cooney
Corporate Officer/Principal at Berry Appleman & Leiden LLP
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Liane Hicks Cooney is the managing attorney in Berry, Appleman & Leiden’s Washington DC/Tysons VA office.
She concentrates on matters involving nonimmigrant business visa practice, as well as advising companies in complex immigration practice and policy concerns.
Ms. Cooney has over ten years experience exclusively practising US immigration law with firms in the US and UK, focusing on business immigration and consular processing.
Prior to joining Berry, Appleman & Leiden, Ms. Cooney established and developed a new US immigration practice within the UK’s largest corporate immigration and nationality practice.
She advised corporate entities in a range of industries on US immigration matters relating to treaty company registrations and treaty employee visas, intracompany transfers, business visitors, specialty occupation professionals and EB-1 immigrant visa petitions.
Ms. Cooney managed processing of nonimmigrant and immigrant visa applications at the US Embassy in London.
She provided advice to AILA lawyers on London processing, and was a regular speaker at conferences and seminars (Confederation of British Industry, ECA International, London Business School, and numerous in-house seminars for clients).
Ms. Cooney received her B.A.
with Honors in Sociology and Political Science at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill in 1979.
She received her J.
D.
from George Washington University, National Law Center, Washington, D.C.
in 1987.
Ms. Cooney is a member of the Texas Bar and AILA.
Liane Hicks Cooney active positions
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Berry Appleman & Leiden LLP
Berry Appleman & Leiden LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Berry Appleman & Leiden LLP offers corporate immigration legal services. It offers specialized service on difficult cases and assist human resources with program and policy management. Its clients include information technology, media, scientific, Internet, engineering, research, industrial, manufacturing, financial and medical institutions of all sizes in cases involving international personnel and visa matters. Berry Appleman & Leiden was founded in 1980 and is located in San Francisco, CA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
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The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Undergraduate Degree |
George Washington University | Graduate Degree |
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Berry Appleman & Leiden LLP
Berry Appleman & Leiden LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Berry Appleman & Leiden LLP offers corporate immigration legal services. It offers specialized service on difficult cases and assist human resources with program and policy management. Its clients include information technology, media, scientific, Internet, engineering, research, industrial, manufacturing, financial and medical institutions of all sizes in cases involving international personnel and visa matters. Berry Appleman & Leiden was founded in 1980 and is located in San Francisco, CA. | Commercial Services |
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