About
Rose A. Laughlin is an immigration lawyer at Baird Holm LLP who advises employers on employment-based immigration and related labor and employment matters. She assists organizations sponsoring foreign nationals for temporary work authorization and permanent residence in the United States. Her clients operate in education, information technology, financial services, architecture, engineering, manufacturing, transportation, and healthcare. She provides guidance on immigration procedures, employer responsibilities, and compliance requirements affecting foreign national employees.
Rose earned her J.D. from Creighton University School of Law, graduating magna cum laude. She served as a student editor of the Creighton Law Review and earned CALI Excellence for the Future Awards in Contracts and Property. She received the David A. Svoboda Trial Advocacy Award and was named to the Order of the Barristers. She earned her B.S. in Social Work from Saint Louis University, graduating cum laude.
Rose assists healthcare employers with J-1 waiver matters involving foreign medical graduates who complete residency training in the United States. She advises employers on Form I-9 compliance, personnel policies, and employment decisions connected to immigration requirements. She represents clients in administrative immigration proceedings involving the Department of Labor and Department of Homeland Security. Her background includes nearly a decade of federal immigration experience with the Department of Homeland Security and Department of Justice.
Rose A. Laughlin is admitted to practice in Nebraska and maintains professional affiliations with the Nebraska State Bar Association and American Immigration Lawyers Association. She is a member of the International Medical Graduate Task Force. Her prior federal service included positions within United States Citizenship and Immigration Services and work through the Department of Justice Attorney General Honors Program. Her practice combines immigration compliance, employment counseling, administrative representation, and experience with federal immigration agencies.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney, Baird Holm LLP
- Member, Nebraska State Bar Association
- Member, American Immigration Lawyers Association
- Member, International Medical Graduate Task Force
Licensed State
- Nebraska
Education
- Creighton University School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) Magna Cum Laude - Saint Louis University
BS in Social Work, Cum Laude
Awards & Badges
- Employee Benefits
- Employment Litigation
- Sexual Harassment
- Workers' Compensation
- Employment-Based Immigration
- Student & Exchange Visitor Visas
- Visa & Permits






