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

NY 62 CA 19 DC 7 MA 3 TX 1 IL 1

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
A-22320-58488 Attorney, BankingCertified - Expired New York, NY Oct 17, 2023
A-22320-58739 Attorney, Mergers & AcquisitionsCertified - Expired San Francisco, CA Oct 10, 2023
A-22288-40161 Attorney, Capital Markets LitigationCertified - Expired San Francisco, CA Sep 29, 2023
A-22269-27951 Attorney, CorporateCertified - Expired New York, NY Sep 25, 2023
A-22262-23744 Attorney, Private Equity FinanceCertified - Expired Washington, DC Sep 19, 2023
A-22295-44257 Attorney, CorporateCertified - Expired Menlo Park, CA Sep 19, 2023
A-22292-42570 Attorney, Mergers & AcquisitionsCertified - Expired New York, NY Sep 7, 2023
A-22279-35151 Attorney, SecuritiesCertified - Expired New York, NY Sep 6, 2023
A-22263-25124 Attorney, InsolvencyCertified - Expired New York, NY Aug 2, 2023
A-22261-23369 Attorney, CorporateCertified - Expired Los Angeles, CA Jul 28, 2023
A-23103-27236 Attorney, Privacy & Cybersecurity LitigationWithdrawn New York, NY Jul 9, 2023
A-22198-89565 Attorney, CorporateCertified - Expired Los Angeles, CA May 2, 2023
A-22118-47609 Attorney, Capital Markets LitigationCertified - Expired New York, NY Apr 20, 2023
A-22153-65133 Attorney, Capital MarketsCertified - Expired New York, NY Mar 28, 2023
A-22164-70931 Attorney, Mergers & AcquisitionsCertified - Expired New York, NY Mar 22, 2023
A-22140-58696 Attorney, SecuritiesCertified - Expired New York, NY Mar 16, 2023
A-22140-58657 Attorney, Real EstateCertified - Expired Chicago, IL Feb 2, 2023
A-21350-87693 Attorney, Capital MarketsCertified - Expired New York, NY Aug 2, 2022
A-21309-68984 Attorney, TaxCertified - Expired New York, NY Jun 8, 2022
A-21301-65188 Attorney, CorporateCertified - Expired Menlo Park, CA Jun 2, 2022

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