Partner, WR Immigration

Joey Barnett is a Partner at WR Immigration and a member of the firm’s EB-5 and business immigration practices. He is licensed in Illinois, Wisconsin, and the District of Columbia, and practices exclusively in immigration and nationality law. Mr. Barnett has extensive experience representing immigrant investors seeking U.S. permanent residency through USCIS-designated Regional Centers and direct investment in their own businesses. He also counsels U.S. businesses and developers in creating, managing, and using Regional Centers for the receipt of EB-5 capital to create U.S. jobs. Mr. Barnett serves on AILA’s EB-5 Committee and the IIUSA Editorial Board. He was named a Top 5 Rising Star in EB-5 in 2019, listed among the Top 25 Immigration Attorneys in 2023 by EB5 Investors Magazine, and selected for inclusion in the 2023 edition of The Best Lawyers in America.