Latham & Watkins LLP

Professional, Scientific & Technical Services · Primarily NY · PERM filings 2019–2024

#809 top sponsor

Overview

Latham & Watkins LLP is a Professional, Scientific & Technical Services employer that has filed 93 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2024. That places it #809 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 60 were certified (64.5% approval rate), taking about 316 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Lawyers, with most worksites in NY, and the median sponsored wage is $275,000.

93

PERM filings

64.5%

approval

0

denied

$275,000

median wage

316d

avg processing

Worker background

Across 65 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is CANADA (18%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)

Top countries of origin

  • Canada12
  • China12
  • South Korea10
  • India5
  • Malaysia2
  • United Kingdom2
  • Italy2
  • Germany2
  • Argentina2
  • Australia2

Prior visa status

  • H-1B57
  • TN4
  • L-13
  • G-41

Education

  • Other64
  • Bachelor's1

PERM filings by year

Occupations & job titles

The occupations Latham & Watkins LLP most often sponsors, with average wages.

OccupationFilingsAvg wage
Lawyers 92 $286,467
Attorney, White Collar Investigations 1 $280,000

Common job titles

Attorney, Corporate 16 Attorney, Banking 13 Attorney, Capital Markets 12 Attorney, Securities 9 Attorney, Mergers & Acquisitions 7 Attorney, Tax 4 Attorney, Finance 3 Attorney, Antitrust 3 Attorney, Capital Markets Litigation 3 Attorney, Public Company Representation 2 Attorney, Privacy & Cybersecurity Litigation 2 Attorney, White Collar Investigations 2

Worksite states

Wage range

$250,000

25th

$275,000

median

$310,000

75th

$345,000

90th

Law firms used

  • Miller Seid LLP41
  • The Miller Law Offices35
  • Miller Immigration Law LLP17

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
G-100-24323-483031 Attorney, CorporateCertified New York, NY Mar 26, 2026
G-100-24281-389144 Attorney, Capital MarketsCertified New York, NY Feb 24, 2026
G-100-24262-346065 Attorney, SecuritiesCertified Boston, MA Feb 5, 2026
G-100-24250-319761 Attorney, Mergers & AcquisitionsCertified New York, NY Feb 4, 2026
G-100-24178-150136 Attorney, SecuritiesCertified Los Angeles, CA Sep 23, 2025
G-100-24064-769302 Attorney, Capital MarketsCertified Boston, MA Aug 11, 2025
G-100-24082-824276 Attorney, CorporateCertified Menlo Park, CA Aug 11, 2025
G-100-24110-906920 Attorney, CorporateCertified New York, NY Aug 8, 2025
G-100-24110-906924 Attorney, Public Company RepresentationCertified New York, NY Aug 2, 2025
G-100-24110-906923 Attorney, SecuritiesCertified New York, NY Aug 1, 2025
G-100-23303-466301 Attorney, CorporateCertified - Expired San Francisco, CA Mar 6, 2025
G-100-23303-464392 Attorney, Capital MarketsCertified - Expired New York, NY Mar 6, 2025
G-100-23285-426359 Attorney, International LitigationCertified - Expired New York, NY Mar 5, 2025
G-100-23277-410096 Attorney, Capital MarketsCertified - Expired New York, NY Mar 4, 2025
G-100-23261-354651 Attorney, BankingCertified - Expired New York, NY Jan 5, 2025
G-100-23272-398790 Attorney, CorporateCertified - Expired Menlo Park, CA Jan 5, 2025
G-100-23272-396976 Attorney, AntitrustCertified - Expired San Francisco, CA Jan 5, 2025
G-100-23272-396444 Attorney, Emerging CompaniesCertified - Expired Boston, MA Jan 5, 2025
G-100-23261-354441 Attorney, CorporateCertified - Expired San Francisco, CA Jan 5, 2025
G-100-23251-331277 Attorney, TaxCertified - Expired New York, NY Jan 5, 2025

Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.