Dana R. Bucin is a partner of Murtha Cullina and serves as the chair of the firm’s immigration practice. She represents both individual and corporate clients in immigration legal matters, including permanent residency, various visas (work, student, investor, religious, etc.), asylum cases and naturalization to name a few.
With a legal background in business and immigration, Bucin may professionally counsel entrepreneurs and investors from other countries on setting up United States businesses. She can also advise clients on investing in already established United States ventures to obtain visas or green cards. Her past cases have involved visas such as E-2, L-1, H-1B and EB-5.
Bucin boasts an “AV Preeminent” rating from Martindale-Hubbell, a significant achievement which shows her peers rank her at the highest level of professional excellence. Her past achievements include The Connecticut Immigrant and Refugee Coalition recognizing her as an Annual Immigrant Day Honoree and SuperLawyers listing her as a top-rated immigration attorney. Also, the Connecticut Law Tribune has awarded her the “New Leaders in the Law” and the “Women in the Law High Achievers” awards. Hartford Business Journal has bestowed the “40 under 40” award upon Bucin, as well.
Bucin received her Juris Doctor degree from Boston University. Before that, she earned her Bachelor’s degree from Ohio Wesleyan University. Bucin can provide multi-lingual legal representation, being proficient in the languages of English, Spanish, French and Romanian.