May Padigos

May Padigos

Immigration Specialist

May Padigos calls upon her knowledge and experience as a paralegal to inform her work as an immigration specialist at Barnes & Thornburg.

May assists the Immigration and Global Mobility team and their clients with visa and other immigration application processes and procedures. She is passionate about helping others and providing a high service standard for companies navigating their immigration-related needs. 

May has experience with client intake, case initiations, data management, and reporting, writing, and preparing immigrant and non-immigrant petitions.

Prior to joining the firm, May was an immigration paralegal at a Minneapolis-based firm where she gained experience with employment-based immigration matters. She also worked at a boutique Minneapolis law firm as a Social Security claims manager and interned at a congressional office, supporting individuals in a wide range of issues.

Credentials

Education

  • University of Minnesota, B.A., political science and global studies, 2020
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