Hodgson Russ LLP Adds Two Attorneys
Hodgson Russ LLP is pleased to announce that two attorneys have joined the firm.
Erica L. Chiodo has joined the firm’s Immigration Practice as an associate. She works with multinational corporations in the preparation of nonimmigrant petitions in the H-1B, E-1/E-2, L-1, O-1, and TN categories. She also prepares employment-based preference petitions for outstanding researchers, individuals of extraordinary ability, multinational managers and executives, and for cases requiring PERM Labor Certification.
Prior to joining Hodgson Russ, Erica worked as an associate at a Buffalo-based immigration law firm, was a legal intern at the Erie County Bar Association Volunteer Lawyers Project (VLP) and a legal intern at the New York State Attorney General’s Office.
Alicia R. Stoklosa has joined the firm as an associate in the Environmental, Municipal, and Renewable Energy Practices. She has a broad-based practice, which involves representing clients involved in Article 78 proceedings, assisting clients with regulatory compliance matters, and conducting environmental due diligence for corporate and real estate transactions. Alicia also assists renewable energy developers, municipalities, and other clients with various land use, siting, and zoning matters, including as they pertain to environmental reviews and zoning approvals.
Prior to joining Hodgson Russ, Alicia was an associate at a mid-size firm in Rochester, where she practiced environmental and municipal law. She previously interned for the Honorable Denise L. Cote in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.
A full service law firm with more than 200 attorneys, Hodgson Russ facilitates business transactions around the world. Our attorneys utilize multidisciplinary work teams to meet clients’ specific, often complex needs. Clients include public and privately held businesses, governmental entities, nonprofit institutions, and individuals. Hodgson Russ has offices in Albany, Buffalo, Greensboro, Hackensack, New York City, Palm Beach, Rochester, Saratoga Springs, and Toronto. To learn more, visit www.hodgsonruss.com.