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Area of emphasis

Colleges & Universities

Researchers & Artists

Education

J.D., Temple University Beasley School of Law

B.A., LaSalle University

membership

American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA)

Stacey Coggins is an Associate Attorney with the firm. She handles employment-based nonimmigrant and immigrant matters for our university, health system and corporate clients, as well as our self-petitioning researchers, scientists and artists. She assists a variety of institutions and corporations who seek to hire and retain foreign employees, including outstanding researchers and professors; scientists, educators, and artists of extraordinary ability; and those foreign nationals whose work is in the national interest. Stacey also assists foreign individuals who seek to self-petition for immigration benefits based on their extraordinary ability as a scientist, educator or artist, or based on their nationally important work. She advises employers and foreign nationals on immigration compliance as well as immigration strategy and planning.

Prior to joining Goldblum Pollins & Dennis in 2014, Stacey gained legal experience as a Staff Attorney at the Pennsylvania Health Law Project and as a Litigation Associate at Ballard Spahr. Stacey holds a bachelor’s degree in English and Spanish from LaSalle University, where she was a member of the University Honors Program, and a J.D. from Temple University, where she was a member of the Temple Law Review. Stacey currently is a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA). She is highly proficient in Spanish.