Jonathan Agins Grode

Jonathan A. Grode is the U.S. Practice Director and Managing Partner at Green and Spiegel LLC in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. With more than two decades of experience in the field of business immigration law, Mr. Grode provides comprehensive representation to multinational corporations, emerging startups, researchers, artists, and professional workers. His practice encompasses all facets of immigrant and non-immigrant employment visas, EB-5 investor visas, regional center governance, and defending employers facing Department of Labor (DOL) and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) enforcement proceedings.

In addition to his active law practice, Mr. Grode serves as an Adjunct Professor of Law at Temple University's James E. Beasley School of Law, teaching advanced coursework in Advising Multinational Corporations and Business Immigration Law. He earned his Juris Doctor from Temple University Beasley School of Law and his Bachelor of Arts from Case Western Reserve University. A prolific scholar and author, he has published dozens of articles on immigration compliance, corporate transactions, and federal mock trial advocacy, and has held leading committee appointments within the American Bar Association and the American Immigration Lawyers Association.

Mr. Grode brings a proactive, solutions-driven philosophy to corporate immigration strategy, emphasizing total regulatory compliance while helping clients navigate shifting policies. Dedicated to community education and legal mentorship, he couples technical acumen with practical commercial insight to deliver reliable counsel to institutions, entrepreneurs, and global talent alike.