Leadership

Carol Friend is a Partner at Honigman LLP based in Detroit, Michigan. Carol concentrates her practice in the area of employment-based immigration and represents national and international companies in complex business immigration matters. Carol is Martindale-Hubbell AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review Rated and has been recognized in the practice of immigration law for outstanding service by major publications, including The Best Lawyers in America, DBusiness Top Lawyers and Michigan Super Lawyers.

During her career, Carol has represented numerous International and U.S. affiliated companies in obtaining work authorization for employees to work in the U.S. She manages the L-1 and permanent resident process for a significant number of high-level executives employed as President, Executive Vice President, Chief Executive Officer, and Chief Marketing Officer and she brings to clients a substantially high success rate in the filing of EB-1 Outstanding Researcher and International Executive/Manager immigrant petitions. In addition to her client work, Carol has served on the Boards of Directors of numerous non-profit organizations during her career.