Christian Dallman
Attorney Profile
Top Rated Immigration Attorney in Troy, MI
Christian is a Partner in Fragomen's Troy, Michigan office and assists in managing its daily operations. He has comprehensive experience partnering with his clients to develop strategic solutions to immigration challenges. Christian represents clients of various sizes and industries, including automotive, IT and health care.
Christian is a frequent speaker and writer on emerging immigration topics that impact the management of corporate immigration programs. Christian’s work on behalf of his clients includes providing advice regarding PERM processes, large-scale H-1B cap filing projects, I-9 compliance self-audits, and Blanket L-1 preparation procedures. He has also addressed board meetings regarding immigration developments and adjudication trends as well as prepared Extraordinary Ability petitions for a wide-range of applicants, including CEOs of publicly traded companies and well-known professional athletes.
Christian proudly gives back to the immigrant community through providing Pro Bono legal services to deserving individuals. In July 2017, Christian was recognized as the inaugural Pro Bono Attorney of the Year by the World Relief DuPage/Aurora’s Immigrant Legal Services program.
About Christian Dallman
First Admitted: 2006, Illinois
Professional Webpage: https://www.fragomen.com/people/christian-dallman
Bar/Professional Activity
- Christian is a member of American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) and has previously served on the Chicago chapter's Ethics and CLE Committees
Honors/Awards
- Inducted into Phi Beta Kappa Honors Fraternity (Tulane University) in 2003
- Christian was recognized as the Pro Bono Attorney of the Year by World Relief DuPage/Aurora for his dedication and commitment to serving the immigrant community in the Greater Chicago area. https://www.fragomen.com/knowledge-center/articles/fragomen-attorney-recognized-pro-bono-work, Pro Bono Attorney of the Year Award, World Relief Dupage/Aurora, 2017
- Inducted into the Order of the Coif at Tulane Law School in 2006
- Corporate LiveWire – Global Awards 2016: Immigration Law Within The IT Sector, Corporate LiveWire
Educational Background
- Tulane University School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2006
- Murphy Institute of Political Economy at Tulane University, cum laude (elected to Phi Beta Kappa), 2003
- Visiting Student at Stanford Law School, 2005
Scholarly Lectures/Writings
- Panelist, AILA Chicago Chapter Seminars, The Business of Doing Business Immigration, Let's focus on students: new regulations and government investigations, 2016
- Panelist, American Council on International Personnel (ACIP) Annual Symposium, Washington, D.C., Roundtable discussion, “’VENDI, VIDI, VISA!’ (I went to the Embassy, I saw the Consular Officer and I got my visa!)” - This panel discussed the visa adjudication environment at the US Consulates in India and outlined employer best practices for selecting visa candidates, 2012
- Roundtable Leader, “Immigration Challengers associated with Hiring and Retaining a Global Workforce”, SHRM Annual Conference & Exposition, Chicago, IL, 2018
- Co-Author, “U.S. Business Immigration Policy in the Trump Administration”, German American Chambers of Commerce: GACC Midwest Expert White Papers, 2017
- Panelist, Global Business News, Chicago IL, Legal Keynote Session: Winning the Battle For Global Talent - This panel discussed how companies are recruiting and retaining top global talent and maintaining a globally mobile and diverse workforce at a time of unprecedented compliance and scrutiny of foreign workers, 2017
- Webinar Host, “The Current U.S. Administration & Business Immigration Policy Today”, Illinois Technology Association (ITA), 2018
Pro bono/Community Service
- Christian was recognized as the Pro Bono Attorney of the Year by World Relief DuPage/Aurora - Immigrant Legal Services program for his dedication and commitment to serving the immigrant community in the Greater Chicago area. https://www.fragomen.com/knowledge-center/articles/fragomen-attorney-recognized-pro-bono-work, 2017
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Last Updated: 5/15/2022