Renée is a senior attorney practicing with the Employment Law Group and serves as chair of the Immigration Team. She advises clients on workforce strategy and assists them with obtaining temporary and permanent employment eligibility for non U.S. executives and employees. She counsels U.S. employers on employment-related immigration laws and compliance, and immigration law issues arising in corporate mergers, acquisitions, and other forms of corporate reorganizations. Renée represents a wide variety of clients, including U.S. and multinational corporations, health care organizations, educational institutions, the IT sector, and nonprofit organizations. She assists employers in obtaining immigration status for professionals, physicians, and academics. Renée’s legal practice has focused exclusively on immigration law, including practicing at prominent boutique immigration firms in Minneapolis and national law firms in Chicago.

Renée received a B.A., in International Relations and Spanish from the College of St. Catherine, St. Paul, MN, Dean's List; and a J.D. with Comparative and International Law Certificate from Columbus School of Law, Catholic University of America, Washington, D.C. She is admitted to practice in Minnesota and Illinois