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Latham & Watkins

H-1B PERM E-Verify

Founded

1934

Employees

1001-5000

Headquarters

Los Angeles, CA

Website

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Overview

Does Latham & Watkins Sponsor H-1B Visas?

Yes. Our records show Latham & Watkins has filed 443 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs). The latest available data is for fiscal year 2026, with 38 filings.

About Latham & Watkins

Latham & Watkins offers legal advisory services. The firms practice areas include antitrust, joint ventures and strategic alliances, entertainment and media industry, funds and acquisition vehicles, finance, hotels, resorts, and gaming, out-of-court restructurings, benefits and compensation, controversy practice, exempt organizations, and international tax. Latham & Watkins was founded in 1934 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The firm has additional offices in Boston, Chicago, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Hong Kong, London, Moscow, New Jersey, and New York.

Visa History

H1B Sponsorship trends

In fiscal year 2026, Latham & Watkins recorded 38 H-1B LCA filings, a 56.32% decrease from the previous year. The reported certification rate was 97.37%, down by 2.63 percentage points.

PERM Sponsorship trends

In fiscal year 2026, Latham & Watkins recorded 4 PERM filings, a 83.33% decrease from the previous year. The reported certification rate was 100%, up by 75 percentage points.

Salary & Job

Salary

H-1B and PERM salary history at Latham & Watkins, 2020–2026.

2026 85,010 ~ 445,000 260,000 ~ 310,000
2025 67,850 ~ 445,000 250,000 ~ 390,000
2024 94,000 ~ 435,000 250,000 ~ 400,000
2023 67,974 ~ 415,000 250,000 ~ 400,000
2022 147,035 ~ 370,000 220,000 ~ 460,000
2021 103,000 ~ 435,000 220,000 ~ 280,000
2020 54,122 ~ 340,000 220,000 ~ 340,000
Job Fields

Latham & Watkins sponsors foreign workers across diverse job fields, including Legal(499), Computer and Mathematical(18), Business and Financial Operations(9), Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media(6), Management(2), for permanent employment opportunities.

Legal 93.45%
Computer and Mathematical 3.37%
Business and Financial Operations 1.69%
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 1.12%
Management 0.37%
STEM Job Titles

Latham & Watkins supports foreign workers for permanent employment in various STEM job titles.

Business Data Engineer 3 We Specialist Data & Analytic 2 Practice Support Engineer 1 QA Engineer 1 HR Senior Analyst People Analytic 1
Non-STEM Job Titles

Latham & Watkins supports foreign workers for permanent employment in various Non-STEM job titles.

Attorney 227 Associate 178 Attorney Corporate 16 Attorney Banking 13 Attorney Capital Market 12

Worker Backgrounds

School

Latham & Watkins sponsors green cards for foreign workers, with the majority of them graduating from a select group of U.S. universities.

Columbia University in the City of New York 11 New York University 8 Harvard University 8 Cornell University 4 Duke University 3
Major

Latham & Watkins sponsors both STEM and Non-STEM workers, with the most sponsorships in fields as below.

Law 65
Degree

Latham & Watkins sponsors green cards for foreign workers who have graduated with various degrees.

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Citizenship

Most of Latham & Watkins recruiters come from CHINA, CANADA, SOUTH KOREA, INDIA, COLOMBIA.

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Job Level

Latham & Watkins sponsors green cards for foreign workers across various job levels.

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Location

Latham & Watkins's primary office locations are in NY, CA, DC, IL, TX.

NY 346 CA 110 DC 29 IL 18 TX 17

Contacts

Contact

Authorized Latham & Watkins employees listed here handle labor certification. They must work directly for Latham & Watkins, not outside agents, lawyers, or HR staff. In small companies, this is often the president or operations manager.

Brittany K. Dryer b***r@lw.com Legal Talent Senior Manager ***1200
Andrea R. Baer a***r@lw.com Legal Talent Senior Manager ***1200
Amalia Francalangia a***a@lw.com Global Human Resources Compliance Manager ***3142
Adrian Davis a***s@lw.com Chief Human Capital & Talent Officer ***1695
Sheila Stanton s***n@lw.com Director of Human Resources - Global Business Support ***1604

FAQs

Visa FAQs
Does Latham & Watkins sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Our records show Latham & Watkins has filed 443 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs). The latest available data is for fiscal year 2026, with 38 filings.
Does Latham & Watkins sponsor PERM (green card) applications?
Yes. Our records show Latham & Watkins has filed 93 PERM labor certification applications. The latest available data is for fiscal year 2026, with 4 filings.
Does Latham & Watkins participate in E-Verify?
The available dataset contains an E-Verify participation signal for Latham & Watkins. Check the official E-Verify employer search for current status.
Does Latham & Watkins sponsor Non-STEM job seekers?
Our records include 519 Non-STEM cases associated with Latham & Watkins. Review the job-title data below to judge whether that history matches a specific role.
Is Latham & Watkins an ICC?
No, Latham & Watkins is not an ICC.
Where does FrogHire get Latham & Watkins's sponsorship data, and what are its limitations?

This profile summarizes public employer records, including U.S. Department of Labor LCA and PERM disclosure data. The latest annual data shown is from fiscal year 2026. An LCA is not an H-1B petition, visa approval, or current job opening. Confirm current sponsorship with the employer or recruiter.

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