Experienced U.S. Counsel
Beau Russell is an American attorney licensed in California, Washington D.C., and the U.S. Supreme Court. He has practiced U.S. business and immigration law exclusively for over 13 years.
Based in Copenhagen, he advises individuals, companies, executives, entrepreneurs, and skilled professionals on immigration matters and strategic international business planning.
With particular expertise in European U.S. consular practices, Mr. Russell is known for his precise, solutions-oriented approach to high-stakes and time-sensitive cases. He serves as AILA RDC Co-Vice Chair of the Consular Liaison Committee and speaks regularly on international business and immigration panels. He actively engages with the U.S. Department of State on consular policies and procedures reflecting his commitment to advancing best practices in U.S. immigration and business law.
Areas of Practice
Business Immigration
Strategic guidance on U.S. business visas and work authorization, including petition preparation, consular processing, compliance. An integrated approach that aligns immigration law, corporate structuring, workforce planning, and regulatory compliance within a cohesive framework.
Family Immigration
Comprehensive representation in family-based green card matters, including petition preparation and filing, adjustment of status or consular processing strategy, and guidance at every stage of the permanent residence process.
Expedites and Denials
Representation in expedited immigration matters, as well as appeals and motions challenging visa or green card denials, including cases involving criminal issues, legal error, or evidentiary deficiencies. We prepare strategically structured and persuasive filings before USCIS, the Department of State, and the Administrative Appeals Office.
U.S. Business Incorporation
Assistance with the formation of U.S. corporations and limited liability companies, including entity selection strategy, preparation and filing of formation documents, drafting of governing agreements, and implementation of state and federal compliance measures from inception.
Employment of U.S. Workers
Counsel on hiring U.S.-based employees, including compliant onboarding procedures, employment agreement drafting, worker classification analysis, development of workplace policies, and adherence to applicable federal and state labor laws.
International Tax
Guidance on foundational U.S. tax considerations for businesses and individuals, with access to a trusted network of experienced tax professionals to ensure clients receive comprehensive, specialized advice tailored to their needs.