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-22118-47775 Attorney, Capital MarketsWithdrawn New York, NY May 26, 2022
A-21232-34064 Attorney, CorporateCertified - Expired Los Angeles, CA Apr 28, 2022
A-21179-08855 Attorney, Mergers & AcquisitionsCertified - Expired New York, NY Apr 18, 2022
A-21247-40146 Attorney, Complex Commercial LitigationCertified - Expired New York, NY Mar 29, 2022
A-21245-39604 Attorney, Capital MarketsCertified - Expired New York, NY Mar 21, 2022
A-21244-39045 Attorney, CorporateCertified - Expired New York, NY Mar 21, 2022
A-21246-40078 Attorney, FinanceCertified - Expired New York, NY Mar 15, 2022
A-21245-39172 Attorney, InsolvencyCertified - Expired New York, NY Mar 15, 2022
A-21243-38479 Litigation CounselCertified - Expired New York, NY Mar 15, 2022
A-21179-08979 Attorney, BankingCertified - Expired Los Angeles, CA Feb 22, 2022
A-21222-29787 Attorney, Capital MarketsCertified - Expired New York, NY Feb 14, 2022
A-21232-34068 Attorney, BankingCertified - Expired San Francisco, CA Feb 7, 2022
A-21232-34065 Attorney, Capital MarketsCertified - Expired New York, NY Feb 7, 2022
A-21232-34066 Attorney, BankingCertified - Expired New York, NY Feb 7, 2022
A-20356-35680 Attorney, BankingCertified - Expired New York, NY Oct 26, 2021
A-21075-62527 Attorney, Public Company RepresentationCertified - Expired New York, NY Sep 9, 2021
A-21070-60780 Attorney, Oil & Gas CorporateCertified - Expired Houston, TX Sep 9, 2021
A-20356-35719 Attorney, TaxCertified - Expired New York, NY Aug 19, 2021
A-21062-57942 Attorney, BankingCertified - Expired New York, NY Aug 17, 2021
A-20334-26176 Attorney, BankingCertified - Expired New York, NY Jun 15, 2021

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