Hiba Mona Anver is used to creating new paths.
As the first woman, person of color, and first-generation American to lead an internal legal team at Arlington’s Erickson Immigration Group, Anver’s practice focuses on the employment-based nonimmigrant visa and green card process and I-9 compliance. Anver, a partner and shareholder, fights for her clients because she says she understands the challenges they face. After all, her own parents had emigrated from Pakistan.
“When you come from an immigrant or minority background, you learn a tremendous work ethic as a result of seeing your parents establishing themselves, and you learn to empathize on a much higher level,” she says.
At a firm with 220 employees, Anver leads an international team of more than 50 people located in four countries — the U.S., Ireland, Mexico and Singapore — that manages clients in various industries, including tech, social media, e-sports, fintech, e-commerce, retail, medicine, investment and education.…
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