Meltzer Hellrung

What Meltzer Hellrung does

Meltzer Hellrung is a Chicago-based, privately held corporate immigration law firm that delivers U.S. and global immigration legal services — including US Immigration, Global Immigration, I-9 and Immigration Compliance, Immigration Litigation, Consular Processing, and In-House Immigration Specialist engagements — to enterprise employers and their foreign-national employees and families. The firm is organized around a hybrid legal-plus-technology model in which a dedicated affiliate, Meltzer Hellrung Software LLC, holds the registered trademark for Voyager®, the firm's proprietary immigration management platform. Voyager provides immigration dashboards, filing timelines, customized workflows, task reminders, centralized document storage, reporting, and educational resources, and is accessible to clients at platform.meltzerhellrung.com.

The firm operates a sales-led enterprise go-to-market motion with on-site "Book a demo" CTAs, content-driven inbound demand generation (weekly newsletter, recurring webinars, downloadable guides, blog), and third-party validation through the 2025 Inc. Power Partner in Legal Services designation and two consecutive years of Illinois Chambers Spotlight recognition for corporate immigration law. Its stated client mix spans Fortune 500 companies, venture-backed unicorns in FinTech, ERP, and EdTech, a leading insurance mutual, a major regional U.S. airline, and a top accounting & consulting firm. The firm reports a 2025 client Net Promoter Score of 92, a 4.5-hour average client response time, and 10-business-day transfer case turnaround.

Revenue is generated primarily through fee-based legal and consulting engagements, supplemented by subscription access to the Voyager platform (bundled with services) and recurring managed/compliance work such as I-9 audits and STEM OPT compliance. Pricing is engagement-based and not publicly disclosed. The firm is privately held under Meltzer Hellrung LLC (Illinois), has 11-50 employees, and operates from Chicago with service delivery that extends globally via its Global Immigration and Consular Processing offerings; no funding rounds, acquisitions, or institutional investors are disclosed.

Name

Meltzer Hellrung

Legal name

Meltzer Hellrung LLC

Website

https://meltzerhellrung.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2022

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Meltzer Hellrung is a Chicago-based corporate immigration law firm serving enterprise employers and foreign-national talent through US and global immigration legal services delivered via its proprietary Voyager® case-management platform.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Corporate Immigration Legal Services

NAICS

Computer Systems Design and Related Services (54151)

SIC

Services-Engineering, Accounting, Research, Management (8700)

akta.pro primary industry

Immigration Legal Services & Representation (Law Firms) (THACAKAF)

akta.pro secondary industries

Immigration Case Management Platforms & Document Workflow (THACAKAD), Immigration Outsourcing & Managed Services (BPO/RPO for Immigration) (THACAKAM), Immigration, Visa & Work Authorization Support (HSAKAJAF)

Keywords

• Corporate immigration law
• Immigration compliance services
• Visa processing services
• Immigration management platform
• Global immigration services

Headquarters

HQ city

Chicago

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Others

Revenue model

1. Corporate Immigration Legal Services: Fee-based legal and consulting services covering US Immigration, Global Immigration, I-9 & Immigration Compliance, Immigration Litigation, Consular Processing, and In-House Immigration Specialist engagements. Delivered as tailored, ongoing engagements to employers' HR/People Ops teams and their foreign national employees/families.
2. Voyager Platform Subscriptions: Recurring access to the proprietary Voyager immigration management platform, sold as part of immigration engagements and also bookable via demo, providing dashboards, workflow automation, document storage, and reporting for employer clients.
3. Managed/Compliance Services: Ongoing compliance-focused services such as I-9 audit and remediation, I-9 inspection response, STEM OPT compliance audits, and immigration compliance strategy — sold as recurring or project-based engagements to employers.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Meltzer Hellrung is a corporate immigration law firm that delivers tailored U.S. and global immigration legal services to employers, employees, entrepreneurs, and families through six practice areas (US Immigration, Global Immigration, I-9 and Immigration Compliance, Immigration Litigation, Consular Processing, and In-House Immigration Specialist). All client services are delivered through Voyager®, the firm's registered, proprietary immigration management platform, which provides dashboards, filing timelines, customized workflows, document storage, reporting, and educational resources for immigration stakeholders.

Product overview

Meltzer Hellrung Immigration Solutions operates a technology-driven immigration law firm built around its proprietary Voyager® immigration management platform. Voyager® serves as the central technology backbone — providing immigration dashboards, filing timelines, process updates, customized workflows, centralized data management and reporting, and educational resources — through which all client services are delivered. Layered on top of this platform, the firm offers a suite of specialized service lines: Consular Processing Services, US Immigration, Global Immigration, I-9 and Immigration Compliance, Immigration Litigation, and In-House Immigration Specialist. Skilled immigration attorneys and professionals use Voyager® to deliver tailored immigration strategies with a responsive, data-driven, and transparent service model for employers, employees, and families.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Voyager®: Proprietary immigration management platform offering dashboards, filing timelines, customized workflows, centralized data management and reporting, and educational resources for immigration stakeholders. Registered trademark of Meltzer Hellrung Software LLC.

Products and services

• Voyager® Immigration Management Platform Proprietary immigration management platform providing immigration dashboards, filing timelines, process updates, customized workflows and task reminders, centralized data and document storage, reporting, and educational resources for employers, employees, and families. Registered trademark of Meltzer Hellrung Software LLC.
• US Immigration U.S. immigration legal services covering nonimmigrant visas, immigrant visas, green card processes, adjustment of status, and related employment-based immigration needs, delivered through Voyager to employers, employees, entrepreneurs, and families.
• Global Immigration Global immigration services supporting multinational employers and their employees with cross-border immigration matters outside the United States, delivered as tailored engagements alongside Voyager.
• I-9 and Immigration Compliance Form I-9 compliance services including internal audits and remediation, policy development, HR training, and preparation for ICE inspections and enforcement actions, delivered to employer clients.
• Immigration Litigation Immigration litigation services challenging adverse immigration decisions and pursuing benefits through administrative appeals and federal court actions on behalf of employers and foreign nationals.
• Consular Processing Services Consular visa processing service for foreign nationals providing support with U.S. visa applications at consulates abroad, including DS-160 review and interview preparation.
• In-House Immigration Specialist Staffing-style service placing dedicated immigration specialists within client organizations to manage their immigration programs alongside internal HR and People Ops teams.

Quantifiable outcome

• 4.5-hour average client response time
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers2 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• LLT GroupminorOthersLLT Group designed and developed the Meltzer Hellrung website, per the footer attribution ("Designed and developed by LLT Group"). This is a vendor relationship for website design/development, not a strategic or commercial partnership.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Fragomen: Fragomen is the largest global corporate immigration law firm, offering employment-based visa services, compliance, and litigation for multinational employers — directly comparable to Meltzer Hellrung's core U.S. and Global Immigration offerings but at materially greater scale.
• Berry Appleman & Leiden (BAL): BAL is a leading technology-driven corporate immigration law firm serving enterprise and mid-market clients worldwide. Its Cobalt® platform parallels Meltzer Hellrung's Voyager as a tech-augmented immigration service delivery model.
• Envoy Global: Envoy Global combines an immigration law practice with a proprietary technology platform for managing employee immigration cases, making it a direct competitor in the same "legal + technology" category that Meltzer Hellrung targets with Voyager.
• Vialto Partners: Vialto Partners is a global mobility and immigration services firm spun out of Big Four practice, serving multinational employers on immigration, tax, and cross-border workforce matters — a direct peer in the corporate immigration service market.

Broad incumbents

• Ogletree Deakins: Ogletree Deakins is a large U.S. labor and employment law firm with an immigration practice serving enterprise clients. It competes in the I-9 compliance and employment-based immigration space, though immigration is one of many practice areas.
• Jackson Lewis P.C. Jackson Lewis is a major U.S. labor and employment law firm with a dedicated immigration practice serving corporate employers. It offers overlapping services (I-9, employment-based visas, compliance) but as part of a broader L&E portfolio.
• KPMG Law (US Immigration practice): KPMG's U.S. immigration practice provides corporate immigration services to multinational employers as part of its broader professional services portfolio, competing for the same Fortune 500 clients Meltzer Hellrung targets but with deeper tax and advisory cross-sell.
• Seyfarth Shaw: Seyfarth Shaw is a large full-service U.S. law firm with an established business immigration practice serving enterprise employers. It competes on I-9 compliance, employment-based visas, and immigration litigation as part of a broader practice mix.

Emerging players

• Imagine Management: Imagine Management is a smaller, tech-forward corporate immigration law firm serving startups and growth-stage companies. It overlaps with Meltzer Hellrung's venture-backed unicorn segment but at a smaller scale and narrower geographic footprint.
• Boundless Immigration: Boundless is a technology-enabled immigration services company that combines software with attorney services for employment-based and family-based immigration. It overlaps with Meltzer Hellrung's technology-augmented delivery model, though with more consumer and SMB orientation.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/meltzerhellrung

Compliance3 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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