Four Garfinkel Immigration Law Firm attorneys have been named to the Business North Carolina (BNC) 2025 Legal Elite list.
Managing Partner Hannah F. Little, Founding Partner Emeritus Steven H. Garfinkel, as well as Partners Colleen F. Molner and Nam Douglass were all honored in the latest edition of the publication, which is based on the recommendations of attorneys in the N.C. State Bar.
The Business North Carolina Legal Elite list is the only award that allows every active lawyer in the state the opportunity to participate. BNC has been honoring attorneys with the Legal Elite designation since 2002.
The four Garfinkel Immigration attorneys have been practicing immigration law for more than 80 years combined, and all four were recently honored by The Best Lawyers in America®. Little, Molner and Douglass are all certified as Specialists in Immigration Law by the North Carolina State Bar, the highest level of specialization attainable in the state. In addition, Little and Garfinkel were recently recognized by the prestigious Chambers USA.
With 10 attorneys — five of whom are certified as Specialists in Immigration Law by the North Carolina State Bar — and more than 35 experienced paralegals and administrative personnel, Garfinkel Immigration is one of the largest law firms in the Southeast United States dedicated exclusively to the practice of immigration law.
In its 28th year, Garfinkel Immigration represents Fortune 100 companies and businesses of all sizes in the U.S and across the world. The Firm launched Healthcare and Education Specialty Practice Groups in 2023 which focus exclusively on serving its many clients in those industries, and also assists individuals with investor and family-based immigration matters.
Garfinkel Immigration has consistently been honored as a Tier 1 firm in Charlotte for Immigration Law by Best Law Firms® and with a top-level Band 1 designation in the prestigious Chambers USA’s Immigration in North Carolina Legal Rankings. The Firm’s attorneys are regularly recognized by Super Lawyers, Who’s Who Legal, for their pro bono work, and more.
Garfinkel Immigration Law Firm builds strong relationships with its clients based on trust and performance, leveraging creative approaches and industry-leading expertise to provide insight and legal advice. The Firm is known for its responsiveness, close contact, partnership with HR managers and leadership and, of course, effectiveness in executing the legal work.
Garfinkel Immigration’s top priority is providing high quality legal service to the businesses and individuals it serves.