Kenneth S. Levine is a founding partner of the Atlanta Law Firm Levine & Eskandari, LLC. Kenneth focuses his practice on U.S. immigration and nationality law and international immigration matters. In April 2017 Kenneth was recruited to establish a corporate immigration department for the national labor/employment law firm of Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP and for 2 ½ years thrived in this role. In September 2019 Kenneth and Layli chose to reopen Levine & Eskandari, LLC to once again provide the type of personalized “face to face” service that is their hallmark.
Kenneth provides legal representation in obtaining business and professional visas, work visas under the extraordinary ability category, student visas, labor certifications, national interest waivers, EB1 immigrant petitions, immigrant visas, consular representation, naturalization, derivative citizenship and naturalization disability waivers. Kenneth provides strategies to corporations to mitigate immigration risks, including I-9 audits and e-verify compliance. Kenneth also provides the full spectrum of representation in family based immigration, including marriage based green cards, family sponsorship, waivers of inadmissibility and representation at CIS interviews. Kenneth represents clients before the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), Customs and Border Protection (CBP), U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL) and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
Kenneth litigates work visa, permanent residency and naturalization issues in the Federal Court System, including lawsuits for Declaratory Judgment, Writ of Mandamus and Petitions for Review. Kenneth has also appeared in U.S. Immigration Court in several states and has engaged in litigation of deportation matters in administrative proceedings before the Executive Office of Immigration Review and Board of Immigration Appeals.