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-20334-26193 Attorney, RestructuringCertified - Expired New York, NY Jun 15, 2021
A-20329-25370 Attorney, SecuritizationCertified - Expired New York, NY Jun 15, 2021
A-20336-27198 Attorney, AntitrustCertified - Expired Washington, DC Jun 9, 2021
A-20340-29487 Attorney, Capital Markets LitigationCertified - Expired New York, NY Jun 9, 2021
A-20335-26582 Attorney, BankingCertified - Expired New York, NY Jun 8, 2021
A-19345-94325 Attorney, Private FundsCertified - Expired New York, NY Sep 8, 2020
A-20093-38534 Attorney, White Collar InvestigationsCertified - Expired New York, NY Sep 8, 2020
A-19345-94312 Attorney, SecuritiesCertified - Expired Washington, DC Jun 18, 2020
A-19338-90862 Attorney, Capital MarketsCertified - Expired New York, NY Apr 29, 2020
A-19290-72001 Attorney, Mergers & AcquisitionsCertified - Expired Los Angeles, CA Apr 10, 2020
A-19205-35207 Attorney, SecuritiesCertified - Expired New York, NY Mar 9, 2020
A-19199-32796 Attorney, FinanceCertified - Expired New York, NY Nov 7, 2019
A-19198-32143 Attorney, BankingCertified - Expired New York, NY Oct 8, 2019

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