Of-Counsel

Profile

Christina Wallace has been exclusively practicing immigration law for over two decades, focused on corporate/business and family immigration law with special ability in business advisory capacity on adjunct corporate, law, tax and marketing issues. As Of Counsel to the firm, she guides the firm's cases involving individuals and small to large businesses needing help with B-2 Snowbirds, B-1 Business Visitors, F-1s/OPTs, H-1Bs, L-1 Intracompany Transfers, E-2 Investors and Traders, Labor Certs, and more. She brings expertise gained from large national law firms to smaller ones and has served as Lead Immigration Counsel for major corporations. 



Education

Wake Forest University School of Law
Juris Doctor (J.D.)- May 1996

University of Virginia 

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - International Relations / Spanish, May 1992

Bar/Court Admissions

North Carolina Bar, 1996-present

South Carolina Bar, 1996-2007

Languages

English, Hungarian, proficient in Spanish

Memberships

American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA)

American Immigration Lawyers Association – DC / Rome / APAC / Canada Chapters

North Carolina State Bar Association

Society of Human Resource Managers

Speaking Engagements

Immigration: NIV & IV Strategies, the Consular Process and New Law Issues, Corporate “Just Lunch” Series, 2004 

Employment Related Records: Immigration and Global Employee Files, Lorman Education Services, 2004

Corporate Immigration: Clarity, Logistics, Execution, Policy Presentation to Various Strategic Partners, 2003 to 2004

Immigration Laws in Recruitment for HR Managers for PHR Certification Adjunct Professor, Northern Virginia Community College 12 Hour Course, 2002 to 2004, Four Semesters

I-9 Compliance, Fines, E-Verify: How-To…How-Much…Steer Clear Webinar for NFIB (National Federation of Independent Businesses), 2011

Immigration Considerations: For the Corporation & Employees PDCA (Painters, Decorators and Contractors of America), 2014 

Speaker for SelectUSA Business Immigration Topics, 2023

Speaker for the AILA DC Immigration Law Conference, 2024