John T. Combs

Profile

John Combs is an experienced business immigration lawyer who joined Ogletree Deakins in 2010.  His practice focuses on employment based immigration solutions including temporary worker petitions and permanent residency (“green card”), applications.

Experience

Experience: 

Prior to joining the firm, John acquired many years of business immigration experience at a Denver-based major regional law firm and an immigration boutique firm also based in Denver. John has directed business immigration programs for a number of multinational companies, particularly in the information technology sector, assisting those employers with development of streamlined processes for preparation of nonimmigrant visa petitions, coordination with the lengthy permanent residency application process, and implementation of employment verification compliance programs.

Education and Honors

Education: 

LL.M., Taxation, University of Denver, 1989
J.D., University of Idaho, 1983
B.A., Michigan State University, 1978

Honors and Awards: 
  • Best Lawyers in America

Professional Activities

Professional Activities: 
  • American Immigration Lawyers Association
  • Colorado Bar Association
  • Denver Bar Association

In The News

Published Works:
  • Spring 2011 - Immigration Guidebook - "(Chapter 12), Labor Certification Process—Anatomy Of ETA Form 9089"