Caruso & Associates, LLC provides a full range of business, immigration, and cross-border law services to companies, government, schools, and health care institutions and individuals. Whether the United States or Canada is your ultimate destination, our office is licensed and may represent in both countries.
Caruso & Associates, LLC has successfully served the immigration needs of individuals, corporations, and various organizations throughout the United States, Canada, and abroad. Immigration and nationality law requires the highest caliber of immigration strategies that involve related law areas such as employment law, contract law, business law, tax law, corporation law, and international law, which we are proudly specialized.
We assist small, multinational and non-profit corporations in establishing new, subsidiary, affiliated and joint venture operations in both the U.S. and Canada and are are to assist in employment, immigration, and tax issues related to both the organization and the company. Our offices also counsels on personnel decisions, employer sanctions, asylum and refugee applications, deportation proceedings, travel documentation, anti-discrimination and employment/human resource issues.
Enrico A. Caruso (our Principal):
Enrico is licensed to practice law in both Michigan (member of the Michigan State Bar) and Ontario (member of the Law Society of Upper Canada) and is a Certified Mediator for Oakland County, Michigan. Enrico is also an adjunct Professor for the University of Detroit Mercy, College of Business Administration, a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) serving as CHAIR of the Custom Border Patrol Liaison Committee for AILA's Michigan Chapter and a member of the Canada–U.S. Business Association (CUSBA).
Enrico has advised large and small U.S. and Canadian employers nationwide regarding the hiring and retaining of foreign workers such as business managers, executives, technical personnel, investors, university professors and researchers, medical doctors and other health care professionals, and professionals in the hospitality industry. Addressing the challenges associated with cross-border living, and investing, Enrico:
- Advises and represents individuals, companies, organizations in selecting the best strategy that accomplishes their goals re cross-border matters that include immigration, employment, tax, estate, medical and financial matters;
- Counsels employers regarding provisions of the Immigration and Reform and Control Act of 1989, including I-9 audits and compliance and employer sanctions;
- Represents a wide range of Canadian, U.S., and foreign individuals, companies and organizations before:
- United States. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), the Department of Labor (DOL), the U.S. Department of State (DOS), Administrative Appeals Office (AAO), Immigration Court, Court of Appeals & Federal Court.
- Canada. Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), Human Resources and Social Development Canada (HRSDC), Immigration and Refugee Board (IRB) Federal Court of Canada, Federal Court of Appeal.
Enrico's unique abilities and experience on both sides of the U.S./Canadian border in business, immigration and law distinguishes him as a multi-disciplined counselor. Able to formulate business and legal strategies from business formation through dissolution, Enrico is able to effectively communicate and bridge gap between multiple and, at times, conflicting legal, business, immigration and financial disciplines. With offices situated on both sides of the 49th parallel (Detroit-Windsor), Enrico is able to provide clients with both US and Canadian Border Representation, often finalizing matters that could otherwise have taken months to address. Together with a team of distinguished associates, clients are provided with effective solutions to complex cross-border issues.
Enrico is a member of the College of Business Administration for the University of Detroit Mercy, teaching MBA and undergraduate courses including Strategy, Organizational Management, Leadership, Labor & Human Resources, Marketing, Internet Marketing, Business & Society and Business Law.
Enrico's education includes:
M.B.A. - Masters of Business Administration
University of Detroit Mercy - Detroit, Michigan
J.D. - Juris Doctor
University of Detroit - Detroit, Michigan
LL.B. - Bachelor of Laws
University of Windsor - Windsor, Ontario
B.A. (Hons.) - Bachelor of Arts
York University - Toronto, Ontario.
