Serving the immigration needs of global business and families

A s the world becomes smaller as a result of globalization, and competition for skilled workers and talent increases, employers in all industries have learned that the ability to compete depends on the ability to hire the best, no matter what their country of nationality. Increased national security concerns and often restrictive and complex laws challenge even forward looking employers as they seek to employ and transfer foreign workers. At Rubin and Dornbaum, our lawyers can advise you at all stages of processing on immigration and nationality matters.

Our clients live,work and do business throughout the United States. We have represented clients before the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service, the U.S. Department of State, the U.S. Department of Labor, and various U.S. consular offices throughout the world. In addition, we have experience representing clients in Department of Labor Wage & Hour audits of the H-1B and I-9 programs.

Rubin & Dornbaum has been recognized for its preeminence in immigration law, and serves as immigration counsel to corporate employers, private individuals, and other lawyers, as well as private and public institutions.

The firm has achieved Martindale-Hubbell's highest rating for legal ability and ethical standards and is listed in their Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers. This listing is limited to about the top 3% of law firms which have received Martindale-Hubbell's top rating for legal ability and ethical standards. The rating itself is earned by only 11% of U.S. lawyers.The rating is based on anonymous peer review questionnaires. Rubin & Dornbaum is one of only two law firms in New Jersey with practice limited to Immigration and Nationality Law to receive this honor.

The principals have consistently been named in "Best Lawyers in America" and "Who's Who of Corporate Immigration Lawyers" and have been listed in New Jersey Magazine's listing of "Top Lawyers."

Principals have over 20 years experience each. Edwin Rubin has served as President of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA). Neil Dornbaum has served as Chair of the New Jersey State Bar Association Immigration, Naturalization, and Americanism Section, ABA General Practice Section, Immigration Committee and AILA's New Jersey Chapter.