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Benjamin J. Schatz

Benjamin J. Schatz

Partner, Houston
713.752.4390
bschatz@jw.com
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Benjamin J. Schatz

Benjamin J. Schatz

Partner, Houston
713.752.4390
bschatz@jw.com
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Practice Areas

  • Business Immigration & Compliance

Biography

Benjamin Schatz is a partner in the Business Immigration & Compliance section of Jackson Walker’s Houston office. He advises both businesses and individuals on a full spectrum of immigration matters, handling immigrant and nonimmigrant petitions across industries and client profiles. His practice is concentrated on assisting multinational companies, foreign investors, and entrepreneurs, in navigating immigration processes critical to their operations and growth.

He also maintains broad experience across other areas of immigration law, including family-based petitions, humanitarian matters, and cases involving unique or emerging legal questions. Ben counsels clients on a wide range of immigration matters, from routine filings to multifaceted cases requiring strategic planning and advocacy. His experience includes representing clients before the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, the U.S. Department of Labor, and the U.S. Department of State.

Education

B.B.A., The University of Texas at Austin

MPA, The University of Texas at Austin

J.D., cum laude, SMU Dedman School of Law

Bar Admissions

Texas

  • The Best Lawyers in America (Woodward/White Inc.), Immigration Law, 2027

  • American Immigration Lawyers Association

Congratulations to Jackson Walker’s Best Lawyers and Ones to Watch - 360 attorneys recognized, 12 Lawyers of the Year, 238 Best Lawyers honorees, and 122 Ones to Watch honorees
‘The Best Lawyers in America’ Features 360 Jackson Walker Attorneys in 2027 Edition, Including 12 “Lawyers of the Year” and 122 “Ones to Watch”

The Best Lawyers in America has recognized 360 Jackson Walker attorneys across 82 specialty practice areas in its 2027 edition, including 12 Lawyers of the Year and 122 Ones to Watch. Best Lawyers listings are based on an exhaustive peer review survey of thousands of attorneys who vote on the legal abilities of others in their practice areas. For over three decades, recognition in Best Lawyers has been regarded by both clients and legal professionals as a significant honor, since an attorney cannot pay to be listed.

Attorney News • August 20, 2026

Ben Schatz
Jackson Walker Welcomes Benjamin Schatz to the Immigration Group in Houston

Jackson Walker is pleased to announce that Benjamin J. Schatz has joined the firm as a partner in the Business Immigration & Compliance section in our Houston office.

Attorney News • June 26, 2026

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Recognition & Accolades

  • The Best Lawyers in America (Woodward/White Inc.), Immigration Law, 2027

Community Involvement

  • American Immigration Lawyers Association

Practice Areas

  • Business Immigration & Compliance

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