Immigration, Personal Injury and Incorporation of starting businesses.

Associate Attorney for Business litigation firm, handled First party lawsuits. Negotiated extensively, mediated without supervision, and responded to removals to Federal court, filed and won Motions to Remand, Motions for Default Judgment, and Petitions.

- Performed legal research, and drafted motions for administrative closure, continuances, and various other motions; prepared client’s applications for immigration proceedings; provided legal assistance to clients in removal proceedings seeking asylum, and Special Immigrant Juvenile status.- Prepared for trial by drafting direct examination questions for expert witness; prepared client’s declaration for trial; worked collaboratively on trial brief… Show more - Performed legal research, and drafted motions for administrative closure, continuances, and various other motions; prepared client’s applications for immigration proceedings; provided legal assistance to clients in removal proceedings seeking asylum, and Special Immigrant Juvenile status.- Prepared for trial by drafting direct examination questions for expert witness; prepared client’s declaration for trial; worked collaboratively on trial brief. - Performed client interviews; provided assistance to detainees in preparation for their Credible Fear Interviews; interviewed witnesses.- Appeared in court for trial settings, master calendar hearings, and negotiated with opposing counsel.- Represented client before the Board of Immigration Appeals, including writing appellate brief. Show less