Mark Hertel

Mark Hertel is an experienced immigration attorney representing foreign nationals and U.S.-based organizations in a broad range of immigration matters. His practice supports professionals, entrepreneurs, investors, and employers seeking to achieve their goals in the United States through employment-based, family-based, and investment-based immigration strategies.

A graduate of Columbia Law School, Mark began his legal career in New York City, representing major financial institutions at a large Manhattan firm. This early experience in corporate law has uniquely positioned him to counsel clients on the intersection of business and immigration, particularly in the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program. He has helped many individual investors obtain permanent residency and has guided U.S. businesses in attracting foreign investment under the program.

Mark provides strategic representation across the full spectrum of non-immigrant visa categories, including H-1B, L-1, E-2, and O-1 visas. His clients include multinational executives, professional athletes, engineers, healthcare professionals, performing artists, and researchers. He is especially skilled at advising individuals of extraordinary ability and national interest in securing lawful permanent residence in the United States.

Known for his personalized approach and commitment to excellence, Mark works closely with his clients to develop tailored legal strategies that align with their specific career or business goals. His insight into legal procedures and business operations enables him to deliver practical and effective solutions in complex immigration cases.

Mark Hertel is dedicated to helping clients succeed in an often-challenging legal landscape. His practice blends legal precision with a deep understanding of global mobility needs, making him a trusted advisor to professionals and organizations navigating U.S. immigration law. With a track record of success and a reputation for thoughtful advocacy, he continues to make a meaningful difference in the lives and careers of his clients.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Feldman Feldman & Associates, PC
• Member, American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA)

Licensed State

• California

Education

• Columbia Law School
  Juris Doctorate (JD)
• University of Virginia
  BA in South Asian Religion/Philosophy and Literature

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