
Senior Associate in the Family, Business, and Litigation Groups
Victoria Marie Phillips is a Senior Associate Attorney based in the Family, Business, and Litigation groups, where her practice focuses primarily on family and employment-based petitions, as well as complex humanitarian forms of relief.
As a key member of our Family Group, she oversees matters related to adjustment of status, removal of conditions (including abuse and good faith marriage waivers), acquisition of citizenship, and naturalization, amongst other important tasks. As a member of our Business Group, Victoria assists both multinational corporations and individuals alike with employment-based petitions, including H-1B, R-1, J-1, TN, E-2, L-1, and E-3 visas, to name a few. As a member of our Litigation Group, she works on applications for affirmative and defensive political asylum, cancellation of removal, and immigrant and nonimmigrant waivers of inadmissibility. In addition, Victoria has ample experience handling both immigrant and nonimmigrant visa processing at U.S. Consulates and Embassies worldwide, Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) petitions, Special Immigration Juvenile (SIJ) petitions, Temporary Protected Status (TPS), and Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA). She often handles many of the firm’s complex responses to Notices of Intent to Deny (NOID), Requests for Evidence (RFE), and administrative appeals and motions.
Victoria previously served as an Associate Attorney at several New York City-based law firms specializing in International and Immigration law. With experience both domestically and abroad, she has witnessed firsthand the complexities of immigration law and understands the vital need for a safe place to plant roots, enter the workforce, and call home. With a compassionate, firm, and tailored approach, Victoria aims to guide each client through the procedural complexities of their case to achieve their immigration goals.
Victoria is licensed to practice law in the State of New York and Immigration Courts around the country.
JD from Brooklyn Law School with a Certificate in International Law
B.A. in Political Science, B.A. in Legal Studies, Minor in Sociology (Magna Cum Laude) from the University at Buffalo