Save the Whales: Fighting Immigration Law with Fiona McEntee

Save the Whales: Fighting Immigration Law with Fiona McEntee

Episode 170:

Welcome to episode 170 of the Grow Your Law Firm podcast, hosted by Ken Hardison. In this episode, Ken sits down with Author and Lawyer, Fiona McEntee to discuss how she “saves the whales” and her fight with Immigration Law.

Fiona McEntee is the Managing Attorney of McEntee Law Group in Chicago. Fiona is a Member of Media & Advocacy Committee for AILA National, the bar association with over 16,000 immigration lawyer members. She is regularly featured in national and international media including MSNBC, CNN, and The New York Times.

Fiona frequently speaks/writes on the extraordinary ability visa and green cards (O-1/EB-1A) and on immigration options for startups including the new International Entrepreneur Parole.

Fiona was also asked to submit a statement to Congress on the need for a startup visa and how the outdated U.S. immigration policies push entrepreneurs and startups to other countries.

In her spare time, Fiona wrote and published Our American Dream, an award-winning children’s book on immigration, and U.S. Immigration Options for Startups: Accelerate Your American Dream, an eBook released in January 2023.

What you’ll learn about in this episode:

  • How Fiona got started as a Lawyer
  • Why she is passionate about Immigration Law
  • How she grew her firm from 1 to 14 employees
  • Her niche with Start-Up Immigration
  • How an 8-minute interview changed her world

 

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