Sophie Alcorn is the founder and CEO of Alcorn Immigration Law, a Silicon Valley-based firm specializing in visas and green cards for startup founders and tech talent. Sophie has contributed regularly to TechCrunch, hosts a podcast, and frequently speaks at major events. Her firm has won awards for rapid growth, and she is often quoted in major publications as an immigration expert. A Stanford graduate with a background in international relations and law, Sophie has been practicing immigration law since 2008. She holds the rare accreditation of being a certified Specialist Attorney in Immigration and Nationality Law by the State Bar of California, Board of Legal Specialization.