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About FordMurray Law
FordMurray Law is a premier immigration law firm headquartered in Portland, Maine, with a national reach πΊπΈ. Specializing in Business Immigration, Healthcare, and Higher Education law, the firm serves employers, HR professionals, and highly skilled individuals across the United States and beyond. Founded in 2015, FordMurray was built on the principle that navigating the complex U.S. immigration system requires not just legal knowledge, but a strategic partnership that moves at the speed of business π.
Business & Corporate Immigration
FordMurray acts as a strategic partner for companies looking to recruit and retain a global workforce. Their attorneys develop comprehensive immigration programs that align with corporate goals, handling:
- Work Visas (H-1B, L-1, O-1, TN): Securing necessary authorization for international talent.
- Permanent Residence (Green Cards): Guiding employees through the PERM labor certification and adjustment of status processes.
- I-9 Compliance: Helping employers maintain strict compliance with federal regulations to avoid costly audits and penalties π.
Healthcare & Education
The firm has carved out a niche expertise in sectors with critical staffing needs:
- Healthcare Immigration: assisting hospitals and medical centers in hiring foreign-trained physicians (J-1 waivers, H-1B) and nurses to serve communities, often in underserved areas π₯.
- Higher Education: Advising colleges and universities on student visas (F-1), scholar exchange programs (J-1), and faculty employment matters π.
Family & Individual Immigration
While heavily focused on business, FordMurray also provides compassionate representation for individuals pursuing the American Dream. They assist with Family-Based Petitions, FiancΓ© Visas, and Naturalization (Citizenship) applications. Additionally, the firm has expertise in Crimmigration, addressing the complex intersection of criminal charges and immigration consequences βοΈ.
Recognition & Client Focus
FordMurray Law has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing law firms in the country by Law Firm 500. Founding partner Michael Murray and the firm’s attorneys have been honored by Best Lawyers in America and as Katahdin Counsel for their commitment to pro bono service. The firm prides itself on being responsive, transparent, and client-centered, offering clear flat-fee structures and open communication channels.
Specializing In
Healthcare Immigration, Higher Education Immigration, I-9 Compliance, Crimmigration
Address & Location
Located in the vibrant Arts District and steps away from the historic Old Port neighborhood of downtown Portland.
Building Location
This is a historic 3-story commercial office building built in 1900, situated in a central business corridor close to Market House Coffee and Spartan Grill.
Suite Access
Enter through the main entrance of the building on Free Street and take the elevator up to the third floor to locate Suite 300.
Parking Details
Convenient paid surface lot parking is available directly adjacent to the building, alongside additional options for permit and public street parking.
Public Transit
Served by Greater Portland METRO Route 1 (Congress Street); nearest stop is at Congress St + Center St.
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