DAVIS POLK & WARDWELL LLP
NEW YORK, NY
- 156 H-1B petitions approved, FY2009–FY2019
- Denial rate 0.0% across 156 decisions
- Initial petitions: 112 approved, 0 denied
- 11 certified PERM labor certifications
- Median PERM wage $365,000
- Roles sponsored: Attorney, Mid-level Associate Attorney (Environmental Transactional), Mid-level Associate (Restructuring), Senior Associate Attorney (Investment Management), Associate Attorney - Restructuring (Mid-level)
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.