Marc Prokosch
Leslie Karam
Elizabeth Holmes
Karam Law - Staff Profiles:
| Connie Seiler is the Senior Legal Coordinator at Karam Law. Connie joined the firm in 1998, after working for sixteen years at the Minnesota Department of Economic Security. During those years, she specialized in unemployment insurance, and served as a Foreign Labor Certification Specialist. Additionally, she worked in conjunction with the United States Department of Labor to review, assess and recommend approval of labor certification applications. Connie manages all facets of labor certification processing at Karam Law. |
| Diana Bospachieva is the Senior Paralegal at Karam Law. Diana earned a bachelor's degree in International Business from the GR Herberger College of Business at Saint Cloud State University. With several years of experience as an immigration paralegal, Diana is well versed in all areas of immigrant and non-immigrant business immigration law. At Karam Law, Diana specializes in employment-based applications and petitions such as H-1B, L-1 intra-company transferees, TN, H-2B, E-3, EB-1, EB-2 and other complex immigration matters. Diana assists attorneys by managing clients ranging from individuals to multinational corporations in a wide variety of industries. Additionally, she mentors and manages the paralegal staff. |
| Bista Kovala joined the firm in 2007. Currently, Ms. Kovala is billing manager in addition to managing the front desk reception, file clerk duties and assisting with N-400 filings. Ms. Kovala immigrated to the United States in 2005 from Bulgaria and holds a dual master's degree in Linguistics/Literature and History. |
Karly A. Kauf joined the firm in the winter of 2009 as a part-time law clerk to assist the attorneys with a broad scope of immigration matters. Karly completed her undergraduate studies at the College of St. Catherine in Saint Paul, MN, earning a bachelor's degree in Political Science and Women's Studies. While studying at St. Kate's, Karly was the student body president for two years, which allowed her many opportunities to advocate for students' needs, including serving as the student voice on the Board of Trustees and testifying before the Minnesota Congressional Committee on Higher Education. Karly currently attends Hamline University School of Law, where she is an associate on the Hamline Law Review.
Kelly Callahan joined the firm in June 2009 as a legal assistant. Kelly was born and raised in Dubuque, Iowa, and recently graduated from the College of St. Catherine with a bachelor's degree in Spanish. During her studies at St. Kate's, Kelly spent a semester abroad in London, England, which allowed her to travel througout Europe. Most recently, she spent January 2009 in Sevilla, Spain. Kelly has volunteered with Casa de Esperanza, working with underprivileged women in the Hispanic community, as well as with Friends of the Orphans as a letter translator between US "Godparents" and their "Godchildren" from Spanish speaking countries.
Jihone Du joined the firm in July 2009 as a part-time law clerk. Jihone completed his undergraduate studies at Arizona State University, earning a bachelor's degree in Economics. Jihone is fluent in Mandarin, and proficient in Spanish. Currently, Jihone is a full-time student at the University of St. Thomas School of Law.
Jenifer Jones recently and officially joined the firm in July 2009 as our full-time receptionist. A native of Minnesota, Jenifer graduated from Patrick Henry High School in 1990, attended Southwest State University, and graduated from Summit Academy OIC in 1997 with a clerical certificate. She has extensive administrative experience and previously worked as a registered nursing assistant. During her time away from the office, Jenifer enjoys spending time with her family, gardening and fishing.
We are located across the street from the USCIS district office and the immigration court in Bloomington (across from the airport and next to the Mall of America) |
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Based in the Twin Cities, the U.S. immigration and naturalization attorneys of Karam Law provide complete representation for immigrants, visitors, companies, students and refugees from all parts of the world before the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), and removal defense before the Executive Office of Immigration Review (EOIR), Immigration Court (IJ) and Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA).Our clients are located nationwide in states such as New York, New Jersey and California as well as throughout Minnesota and the local USCIS district, which covers Minnesota, South Dakota, North Dakota, and parts of western Wisconsin, in communities including Minneapolis, St. Paul, Bloomington, Richfield, Burnsville, Shakopee, Savage, Chaska, Apple Valley, Lakeville, Eagan, Brooklyn Center, Brooklyn Park, Fridley, Blaine, Roseville, St. Cloud, Mankato, Rochester, Austin, and Worthington in Hennepin County, Ramsey County, Dakota County, Scott County, Carver County, Washington County, Anoka County, Wright County, Sherburne County and Stearns County. |