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Overview

Adeline advises employers and foreign nationals on securing U.S. work authorization, guiding them through the complexities of the immigration system from temporary visas to permanent residence.

She regularly advises universities, colleges, research institutions, and companies on a wide range of employment‑based matters, including H-1B, O-1, L-1, E-3, J-1, and TN petitions; PERM labor certification applications; and EB-1A extraordinary ability, EB-1B outstanding professor/researcher, and national interest waiver petitions.

Having personally navigated the U.S. immigration process, Adeline offers a firsthand understanding of the challenges clients face, complemented by a wealth of experience in employment-based immigration. Prior to joining Husch Blackwell, she advised employers ranging from startups to multinational companies across industries including technology, life sciences, financial services, manufacturing, and arts/entertainment, most recently at a global immigration services firm. Her experience spans both employment- and family-based immigration matters, including securing nonimmigrant and immigrant visas for executives, researchers and scientists, entrepreneurs and startup founders, as well as artists and athletes.

Earlier in her career, she practiced as a French-qualified attorney at an international law firm in Paris and later served as in-house counsel at a global investment bank in London.

Clients value Adeline’s collaborative, solutions-oriented approach. Her work is marked by transparency, efficiency, and a thoughtful, well‑crafted strategy.

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Education

  • LL.M., Loyola Law School, Los Angeles
  • Master of Laws, Paris Panthéon-Assas University
    • Equivalent to U.S. J.D.
    • Banking and Financial Law
    • with honors
  • Master of Laws, Paris Panthéon-Assas University
    • Equivalent to U.S. J.D.
    • Business Law and Taxation
    • with honors
  • Bachelor of Laws, Paris Panthéon-Sorbonne University
    • Business Law
    • with honors

Admissions

  • California

Professional Memberships and Certifications

  • American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA)

Languages

  • French, native
  • German, conversational


*Contact Adeline to set up an in-person consultation by appointment in the Los Angeles office.

Outside the Office

When she’s not working, Adeline makes the most of life in sunny Newport Beach, California. She’s often outdoors playing a lively game of pickleball, enjoying the beach, or hiking Southern California’s scenic trails.