SIMPSON THACHER & BARTLETT LLP

NEW YORK, NY

• 242 H-1B petitions approved, FY2009–FY2023
• Denial rate 3.6% across 251 decisions
• Initial petitions: 112 approved, 8 denied
• 6 certified PERM labor certifications
• Median PERM wage $380,000
• Roles sponsored: Attorney - Mergers & Acquisitions / Private Equity, Attorney - Private Equity, Senior Luxembourg Counsel, Attorney - Capital Markets & Securities, Attorney - Private Funds

H-1B figures are from the USCIS Employer Data Hub; PERM figures from Department of Labor disclosure data. Both are counts of past adjudications, not predictions about any future petition. Employers are matched by name, so a single legal entity can appear more than once.

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