Anna Morzy is an immigration attorney and a shareholder at Greenberg Traurig, LLP, and works out of the firm’s Chicago, Ill., office. She focuses her practice on U.S. and global immigration law and compliance matters, and advises U.S. employers, foreign nationals, and multinational corporations. She is experienced in handling immigration strategy matters for technology start-ups and entrepreneurs, along with EB-5 immigrant investor matters for groups and individuals establishing U.S. commercial enterprises.
Attorney Morzy’s representative work includes educating company management on immigration law compliance issues, such as advising human resource teams on nonimmigrant visa classifications; advising businesses on immigration requirements as they relate to mergers & acquisitions; and more. She also has experience advising clients on obtaining EB-5 regional center designation, including executing the necessary corporate documentation. Furthermore, she assists individual EB-5 investors with the green card application process, counseling and supporting them in meeting U.S. permanent residency requirements, and overseeing their cases through approval.
As a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association, the Chicago Bar Association, and the American Bar Association – International Law Committee, Morzy is highly active in the legal community. She is also an invited member of the American Jewish Committee’s Immigration Task Force, and a board member of the Illinois Coalition for Immigration and Refugee Rights. She is the president of the Polish American Chamber of Commerce and serves on the steering committee of the Illinois Business Immigration Coalition.
As a result of her professional distinction in the field of immigration law and her contributions to the aforementioned organizations, Morzy has been in demand as a presenter at numerous high profile conferences in multiple countries, and has been interviewed by major news media outlets as an authority on immigration matters. She received her bachelor’s degree from DePaul University in 1998, and her Juris Doctor from Loyola University in 2001. Morzy is admitted to the Illinois state Bar, and is fluent in Polish and English.