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PHILADELPHIA - PennZone -- Green and Spiegel (https://www.gands.com/en-us/)'s U.S. Practice Director and Managing Partner Jonathan A. Grode (https://www.gands.com/en-us/team/jonathan-grode/) has once again obtained the Clients' Choice Award from Avvo (https://www.avvo.com/) in 2025, marking his 13th consecutive year. The recognition reflects his ongoing commitment to providing knowledgeable, compassionate, and results-driven legal services for individuals, families, and companies navigating complex U.S. immigration laws.

"I'm truly grateful for the trust my clients place in me and our team," said Grode. "To receive this kind of feedback year after year is deeply meaningful, and it motivates us to continue doing the work at the highest possible level."

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Since 2013, Grode has earned this prestigious distinction based on consistently outstanding client reviews submitted to Avvo, a widely-used marketplace that connects individuals with attorneys across the country. The Clients' Choice Award is presented to attorneys who receive at least five 4-star or higher reviews in a calendar year. He currently has an Avvo rating of 10.0 (Superb), which is calculated based on a lawyer's professional background, including years of experience, education, notable achievements, recognition from peers within the legal community, and additional factors.

Clients describe Grode as strategic, responsive, and deeply committed. A recent review posted to Avvo (https://www.avvo.com/attorneys/19102-pa-jonathan-grode-1936852.html) by a client reads: "Jonathan offered me a consultation and within a few minutes I knew I had found the right attorney for my L1A case. His team took the time to understand my unique situation, offered thoughtful advice, and built a powerful petition that helped me win without any RFEs—in record time. Jonathan is not only an amazing attorney, but a great person to work with. His team has made our dream of settling in the U.S. come true." For more reviews, visit his profile on Avvo (https://www.avvo.com/attorneys/19102-pa-jonatha...).

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Jonathan Grode has worked continuously in the U.S. business immigration law field since 1999. He is experienced in securing nonimmigrant and immigrant visas for a diverse range of clients, including new company start-ups, professional workers at large corporations, artists, entertainers, athletes, physicians, and scientific researchers. Additionally, he has significant experience handling enforcement actions by the Department of Labor and the Department of Homeland Security. Mr. Grode has served as a panelist and moderator on immigration law topics for numerous organizations, including the American Bar Association, Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce, French Chamber for Commerce and Industry (Paris, France), and the American Immigration Lawyers Association. He teaches at Temple University Beasley School of Law and is a frequent contributor to industry publications and academic journals, where he helps shape the broader conversation on immigration law and policy.