Practice areas: Immigration
Licensed in Pennsylvania since: 2017
Education: The University of Michigan Law School
Languages spoken: English, French, Italian, Russian, Spanish
Selected to Rising Stars: 2021 - 2026 Goldblum, Pollins & Dennis
101 Greenwood AvenueSuite 630
Jenkintown, PA 19046 Phone: 215-885-3600 Email: Lidiya Welch Visit website
Lidiya Welch is Senior Attorney and Chair of Goldblum, Pollins & Dennis’ Corporate Team. Lidiya assists a variety of institutions, including multinational corporations, family businesses, start-ups, and non-profits, in industries spanning information technology, engineering, and healthcare, with the hiring and retention of foreign national employees within the United States. Lidiya advises on both immigrant and nonimmigrant matters as well as worksite compliance, managing nonimmigrant and immigrant processes for over 200 foreign national employees.
First Admitted: 2017, Pennsylvania
Professional Webpage: http://www.goldblumfirm.com/lidiya-welch
Pro bono / Community Service
- Volunteer Attorney for Citizenship Day 2018, 2018
- Volunteer Attorney for Citizenship Day 2019, 2019
- Volunteer Attorney for Citizenship Day 2025, 2025
Educational Background
- A.B. Harvard College, cum laude in field, 2011
Scholarly Lectures / Writings
- Presenter, Interdisciplinary Immigration: Alternatives for Global Campuses, Entrepreneurs, and Spin-Offs, NAFSA 2021 All-Region Summit (October 4-22, 2021)., Presenter, Interdisciplinary Immigration: Alternatives for Global Campuses, Entrepreneurs, and Spin-Offs, NAFSA 2021 All-Region Summit, International Education, Higher Education, 2021
- Presenter, Beyond F-1: Preparing Students for Immigration Options After Graduation, NAFSA 2021 All-Region Summit (October 4-22, 2021)., Presenter, Beyond F-1: Preparing Students for Immigration Options After Graduation, NAFSA 2021 All-Region Summit, International Education, Higher Education, 2021
- Presenter, Beyond F-1: Immigration Options After Graduation, Thomas Jefferson University (November 13, 2023)., Presenter, Beyond F-1: Immigration Options After Graduation, Thomas Jefferson University, Higher Education, Healthcare, 2023
- Presenter, An Overview of PERM Labor Certification for Foreign Nationals, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (May 29, 2024)., Presenter, An Overview of PERM Labor Certification for Foreign Nationals, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Healthcare, 2024
Industry Groups
- Corporations
- Employment
- Family Businesses
- Start-ups
Office location for Lidiya Welch
101 Greenwood Avenue
Suite 630
Jenkintown, PA 19046
Selections
- Rising Stars: 2021 - 2026