About
Carolyn Maiorana is an associate attorney with Green and Spiegel in Providence whose practice is devoted to U.S. immigration law. She focuses especially on employment-based nonimmigrant matters for employers and foreign nationals, including H-1B, O-1, L-1, and E-2 petitions. Maiorana previously served as a senior legal assistant with the firm, giving her practical experience with nonimmigrant and immigrant employment-based matters before becoming an attorney.
Maiorana earned a J.D. from Roger Williams University School of Law in 2024, graduating cum laude. She previously received a B.A. in International Relations from Brown University in 2014. Her law-school work included participation in the Immigration Clinic, where she gained experience with asylum, Special Immigrant Juvenile matters, and naturalization. This academic and clinical training supports careful research, writing, case analysis, and preparation in immigration matters.
Maiorana served as a judicial law clerk with the Rhode Island Workers’ Compensation Court after law school. Her immigration experience includes preparing employment-based nonimmigrant petitions that require coordination among employers, employees, and government agencies. She applies the research, writing, and client-service skills developed through clinic work, prior firm experience, and judicial service to matters involving temporary work classifications and detailed immigration filing requirements.
Carolyn Maiorana is admitted to practice in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Her progression from senior legal assistant to immigration attorney gives her familiarity with the documentation and procedural demands involved in business immigration work. She helps employers and foreign nationals prepare employment-based visa matters with organized case development, attention to eligibility requirements, and an understanding of how workplace needs and U.S. immigration rules intersect.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney, Green and Spiegel LLP
- Member, Massachusetts Bar Association
- Member, Rhode Island Bar Association
Licensed State
- Massachusetts
- Rhode Island
Education
- Roger Williams University
Juris Doctor (JD) (Cum Laude) - Brown University
Bachelor of Arts (BA) in International Relations
Awards & Badges


- Asylum
- Citizenship & Naturalization
- Deportation
- Employment-Based Immigration
- Family-Based Immigration
- Green Cards
- Immigration
- Visa & Permits
- Workers' Compensation





