Immigration Practice

Allen & Pinnix, P.A. is recognized nationally as a leader in immigration and naturalization law.  Partner Jack Pinnix is among the preeminent authorities on immigration law and is a past national president of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA).  He was a founding member of the Carolinas Chapter of AILA and twice served as chapter chair. He lectures and writes frequently on immigration law.  Partner Lynn Calder was associate editor of the Immigration Law Handbook of the American Immigration Lawyers Association and is recognized as one of North Carolina’s leading authorities on deportation law.  For more than 30 years, the firm has handled immigration cases for thousands of clients.

Allen & Pinnix, P.A. has assisted employers and families with complex immigration and naturalization matters. Clients include companies seeking to bring in skilled workers, individuals who want to explore their employment options or to reunite their families, and foreign students seeking the rights and opportunities available in the United States.

Our firm handles matters before all immigration-related agencies, including the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), the U.S. Department of Labor, and Immigration Law Judges.  Attorneys throughout the United States consult with Jack Pinnix and Lynn Calder regarding immigration litigation issues, and refer to the firm to their immigration trial and appellate work.  Allen & Pinnix, P.A. represents clients before the AAO, BIA, BALCA, and federal district and appellate courts. 

Learn more about Allen & Pinnix, P.A.'s immigration expertise here.