Liz focuses her practice on corporate immigration and manages employment-based immigration processes for employers, from large multinational corporations, non-profits, to start-up companies, across a wide variety of industries. She has extensive experience with global mobility issues, corporate compliance and immigration policy, nonimmigrant visa processing, employment-based permanent residency, PERM labor certification, specialty visas, consular processing, naturalization and citizenship, and complex immigration matters, such as mergers and acquisitions.
Liz also assists investors through the E-2 process and works closely with family offices and international tax experts. She advises businesses on compliance and risk management and develops and manages I-9 compliance training. Liz’s ability to balance business realities with regulatory requirements is also highly valued. When advising clients, Liz presents creative solutions, offers best practices and identifies issues long before they become problems.
Liz is admitted to practice law in Washington, D.C. only, and she will practice under the supervision of Texas Bar members.
St. Thomas University School of Law, J.D., 1994
Newcomb College of Tulane University, B.A., 1988
Washington D.C., 2011
Florida, 1995 (Inactive)
The Best Lawyers in America®, Immigration Law, 2023-2026
Texas Best Lawyers, 2024
Legal 500, 2016
August 20, 2025 | Presidential Administration Impacts
In a significant shift in enforcement strategy, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has expanded it...
August 4, 2025 | Presidential Administration Impacts
On July 25, 2025, the U.S. Department of State announced a significant policy change regarding nonim...
July 31, 2025 | Presidential Administration Impacts
As the school year approaches, international students will be attending U.S. consular appointments. ...
July 1, 2025 | Presidential Administration Impacts
On June 20, 2025, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced a change in how E-Verify ...
June 9, 2025 | Press Releases
Frost Brown Todd (FBT) has added employment immigration lawyer Elizabeth (Liz) La Rocca as a Partner...