• Bio

Kaitlyn O’Shaughnessy

Senior Attorney

Kaitlyn O’Shaughnessy has eight years of experience exclusively in immigration law. Kaitlyn has assisted clients with TN visas, H-1B petitions, and PERM filings, as well as national interest waivers, adjustments of status, and consular processing. She has also represented clients in family-based petitions, naturalization, and humanitarian cases such as asylum, U-visas, and T-visas.

Kaitlyn is a proud member of the New York Bar and an active participant in the American Immigration Lawyers Association. She is a graduate of McGill University Faculty of Law. Kaitlyn's multilingual proficiency in English, French, and Spanish enhances her ability to serve a broad spectrum of clients.

Bar Admissions

  • New York State Bar
  • Fourth Circuit, U.S. Court of Appeals

Memberships

  • AILA

Representative Matters

  • Won humanitarian parole for large Afghan family directly threatened by Taliban
  • Won a T visa for an Indian woman who survived labor trafficking, and status for her derivative spouse, despite complex admissibility issues.
  • Expedited asylum interviews and family reunification for multiple clients suffering health issues, or whose family’s faced direct government persecution
  • Obtained prosecutorial discretion for client accused of filing fraudulent documents

Interesting Fact

  • She enjoys international travel and has visited over 40 countries.