

Family Separation & Detention
I have been struggling for a while to write this blog post. The most recent developments have piled onto what seems like a never-ending...
Jul 3, 2018


Senteurs d'Orient on Allure Beauty
Hello everyone - it's finally Friday! Back again with a quick Friday blog post because we wanted to share firm client Sarah Akkari in the...
Jun 3, 2016


Fashion Designer, Georgine Ratelband - EB-1A Green Card Extraordinary Ability in the Arts
Introduced through a mutual friend, the moment I first saw the work of young Dutch fashion designer Georgine Ratelband, I knew this woman...
May 20, 2016

New Year. New Look.
It is my great pleasure to announce the launch of this new website of the Law Office of Katia Teirstein (Leiselsen). The goal of this new...
Feb 1, 2016


Meow Parlour - E-2 Treaty Investor Visa
Have you heard?! Of course you’ve heard. It’s been all over the news and even on the Rachael Ray Show last week. New York City’s first...
Dec 16, 2014


Fabrice Sapolsky - O-1B Artist Visa
I’m always up for a challenge and I love the sort of motley crew that makes up my office’s clientele. But there couldn’t have been a...
Oct 16, 2014

Beautypress - E-2 Treaty Investor Visa
Anybody who has seen the inside of my bathroom cabinets knows that I have a (healthy!) obsession with beauty products. When Webportalis,...
Aug 20, 2014


Joanie Lemercier + BARNEYS NEW YORK + JAY-Z
In October 2013, the Law Office of Katia Teirstein secured the O-1B and O-2 visas for the artistic team, led by French visual artist...
Oct 16, 2013