Jordan S. Hennig
Alabama
Butler Snow LLP
200 West Side Square
Suite 100
Huntsville, AL 35801
Tel: (256) 936-5694
Email:
Jordan.Hennig@butlersnow.com
Web:
www.butlersnow.com
Jordan also assists clients with labor and employment issues, ranging from compliance with state and federal laws to best practices for human resources and management. She has experience preparing employment policies and handbooks and advising clients with issues involving discipline and termination. Jordan represents clients in a variety of sectors, including manufacturing, information technology, financial services, healthcare, and higher education.
Prior to private practice, Jordan practiced in Washington, D.C. as a Trial Attorney within the Litigation and Enforcement Division of the Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and defended the agency and its interests in proceedings before the FLRA, MSPB, and EEOC. Jordan also served in the Office of Senator Jeff Sessions.
Jordan earned her J.D. from the University of Alabama School of Law and her B.A. from Auburn University.
- University of Alabama School of Law, J.D., 2015
- Governmental Affairs Certificate
- The Journal of the Legal Profession, Managing Editor
- Bench and Bar Legal Honor Society
- Auburn University, B. A., Political Science, summa cum laude, 2012
- Cater Society, Vice President
- SGA Judicial, Founding Member and Associate Justice
- Big Event, Assistant Director
- Thomson Reuters Super Lawyers®
- Mid-South Rising Star, Immigration: Business, 2024-2025
- BL Rankings, The Best Lawyers in America®
- Ones to Watch, Immigration Law, 2024-2026
- Ones to Watch, Labor & Employment Law – Management, 2024-2026
- Ones to Watch, Litigation – Labor & Employment, 2024-2026
Butler Snow’s Immigration group provides a full range of advice on business immigration matters for clients of all size. Our firm provides guidance on immigration compliance and enforcement matters, facilitating the onboarding of international talent, assisting international entrepreneurs, and developing strategies for temporary and permanent immigration visas.
Our team is experienced and regularly advises employers regarding:
- Temporary visas for professional workers employed in a specialty occupation (H1B Visas).
- Blanket and individual intra-company transfers of executives, managers, and specialized knowledge employees transferring between multinational corporations and their affiliates (L-1 Visas).
- Treaty trader and investor visas (E-1 and E-2 visas)
- Immigration options available for Canadian and Mexican citizens under the NAFTA Treaty (TN Visas).
- Physician J-1 Waivers.
- Business visitor visas for short duration for purposes of attending meetings, procuring contracts, and other non-employment activities (B-1 Visas).
- Applications for employment-based permanent residency petitions, including Labor Certification.
- Drafting corporate immigration policies and procedures.
- Advising on the effect of corporate changes on immigration status, such as mergers and acquisitions, corporate sales, and transfers.
- Corporate compliance issues to avoid employer sanctions
- Healthcare industry immigration issues.
A multinational workforce presents issues involving many areas of the law, including labor and employment, international taxation, mergers and acquisitions, and intellectual property. Attorneys from our other practice groups routinely work with our immigration attorneys to help meet the complex needs that arise from the employment of foreign nationals at any level of an organization.
With over 400 attorneys in 25 offices nationwide, Butler Snow is a team of talented legal professionals who share a commitment to serve clients – from Fortune 1000 firms to emerging-technology start-ups. Surveys by respected national consultants consistently rank Butler Snow among the best nationwide in client service – in anticipating needs, in a commitment to help, in providing value, and in client satisfaction. With that standard to guide us, Butler Snow has grown from a regional firm to one with national scope.
Butler Snow’s practice areas include the full range of business law and litigation services. Our team approach means we call on resources from across the firm to match legal experience with your needs. As a result, clients benefit from our strategic counsel, efficient execution and innovative solutions to complex challenges.
Our attorneys come from diverse legal, business and governmental backgrounds, bringing real-world experience and practical knowledge to each client they represent. We have represented clients in all 50 states and in the District of Columbia, as well as internationally in more than 20 countries.
“Jordan Hennig is a highly skilled immigration attorney, recognized for her strong regulatory background and practical, solutions-oriented approach. Clients value her ability to navigate complex visa and compliance matters with clarity, while peers highlight her unique insight gained from federal enforcement experience.”