Maggie Murphy

Maggie Murphy is the Office Managing Principal in the Austin, Texas, office of Jackson Lewis P.C. She concentrates her practice on advanced U.S. immigration and nationality law and global business immigration matters, assisting employers with immigration challenges facing international workforces.

Ms. Murphy has extensive experience in all areas of U.S. immigration law, but she primarily focuses her current practice on employment-based immigration for corporate clients and outstanding professors/researchers, as well as sophisticated immigration-related compliance work for employers of all sizes. Ms. Murphy has expertise in managing PERM campaigns for employers and in developing cost-effective strategies for companies and organizations interested in hiring professional foreign workers. She has organized massive I-9 and LCA compliance programs for Fortune 500 organizations. Ms. Murphy is Board Certified in Immigration & Nationality Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. She is a frequent speaker on business-related, immigration compliance topics and has leadership roles in several state and national sections and committees.

Maggie Murphy In the News

Jackson Lewis and Its Attorneys Receive Top Rankings in Chambers USA 2020

April 23, 2020 • Jackson Lewis

Jackson Lewis Attorney Maggie Murphy is Elected to AILA Board of Governors

August 5, 2019 • Jackson Lewis

Amy Peck and Maggie Murphy Author The Pros and Cons of Registering for E-Verify

June 14, 2019 • SHRM

Maggie Murphy Publications

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Supreme Court Birthright-Citizenship Decision Not Retroactive, State Department Clarifies

January 25, 2018

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Supreme Court: Gender-Based Distinctions in Immigration Law Violate Equal Protection

June 13, 2017

Webinars

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2020 Brings Big Changes in H-1B Processing for Technology Companies

2 - 3:00 PM EST
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Technology Industry: What You Need to Know for the 2019 H-1B Lottery

2 - 3:00 PM EST
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The Cancellation of DACA - What Options Are Left for Dreamers and Employers

1 - 2:00 PM EST
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Maggie Murphy Blog Posts

COVID-19 Workplace Law Advisor

USCIS Issues Updated M-274, Handbook for Employers on Completing Form I-9

May 5, 2020
Immigration

USCIS Issues Updated M-274, Handbook for Employers on Completing Form I-9

May 5, 2020
Immigration

Driver’s Licenses for Foreign Nationals Valid for I-9 Purposes, Even If Non-REAL ID Compliant

March 2, 2020