Shoshana Green

At Green and Spiegel LLP in Toronto, Shoshana Green, a distinguished partner, has dedicated her career to the nuanced field of immigration law since 1996. Her expertise has earned her the prestigious designation of Specialist in Citizenship and Immigration Law by the Law Society of Ontario. Recognized globally and nationwide as a leading practitioner, Shoshana's acclaim is solidified through her inclusion in the Who’s Who Legal of Corporate Immigration Lawyers, The Best Lawyers in Canada for Immigration Law, and as a Recognized Practitioner by Chambers and Partners.

Shoshana's legal practice is devoted entirely to immigration, citizenship, and refugee law, where she expertly manages a wide array of cases. She provides invaluable assistance to both employers seeking to hire foreign workers and individuals aiming to secure or renew their permanent residence in Canada. Families benefit from her guidance in sponsorship applications, aiming to reunite loved ones within Canadian borders.

In addition to her work with families, Shoshana is a beacon of support for international students, facilitating their journey to Canada and their subsequent transition to permanent residency. Her engagement with Canadian universities and colleges through outreach programs demystifies the process surrounding study permits, work permits, and permanent residency applications.

Upon reaching eligibility for Canadian citizenship, Shoshana's clients continue to rely on her expertise to navigate this final step in their immigration journey with confidence and ease.

Shoshana's breadth of experience extends to immigration litigation, where she is a steadfast advocate for her clients before the Immigration and Refugee Board and the Federal Court of Canada. Whether it's handling sponsorship appeals, removal appeals, applications for judicial review, or enforcement matters, Shoshana is adept at representing clients through both initial proceedings and appeals when necessary.

A particular area of Shoshana's specialty lies in aiding families formed through international adoption, surrogacy, and assisted reproductive technologies with their immigration and citizenship processes, underscoring her commitment to supporting diverse family structures.

Shoshana's educational background includes a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Western Ontario and a Bachelor of Arts from York University, equipping her with a robust foundation for her distinguished legal career.