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Lisa Donaldson focuses on immigration and international trade law for individual and corporate clients in the healthcare, manufacturing, hospitality, agriculture and entertainment industries, as well as on family-based immigration, naturalization and removal defense. As part of her practice, she assists multinational clients with family-based and employment-based immigration, consular processing, naturalization, worksite compliance and nonimmigrant trade, investment and employment-based visas.
Lisa’s experience also includes handling complex corporate transactional matters for the domestic and international Fortune 500 clients of one of New York's most prominent law firms. |
PROFESSIONAL AND COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES
- American Immigration Lawyers Association ("AILA")
- AILA TX, OK, NM Chapter, Department of Homeland Security Liaison, El Paso; 2010-2013
- National Liaison Committee for the Texas Service Center of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
- Incoming Chair, 2013-2014
- Vice Chair, 2012-2013
- Member, 2010-Present
- New York Bar Association
- Rhode Island Bar Association
- El Paso Bar Association
- El Paso Women's Bar Association
- The Greater El Paso Chamber of Commerce, Leadership El Paso Class XXXIV, Member, 2012
- El Paso Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, Member, 2010-Present
- National Association of Professional Women, Member, 2010-2011
- First Presbyterian Church, Deacon, 2009-Present; Corresponding Secretary, 2011
- First Presbyterian Church Preschool Board of Directors, 2009-2010, 2013-Present
- Military Assistance Program - Pro Bono Immigration Services for U.S. Military Personnel, 2008-Present
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PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION
- International Who's Who Legal, Corporate Immigration Law, 2011-2013
- Shortlisted Nominee for EMMA Award for Immigration Provider of the Year, 2012, by The Forum for Expatriate Management
- Chambers USA and Chambers Global Band One Business Immigration, 2008-2010
- Chambers USA Band Two Immigration Practice, 2012
- Recognition Award from Welcome House of South County, Rhode Island for Pro Bono Representation, 2007
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| Education - Columbia University School of Law, J.D., 1999
- Boston University, B.A., English, magna cum laude, 1996
Admitted to Practice - New York, 2001
- Rhode Island, 2004
- Texas, 2009
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