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How to Become an Immigration Lawyer

LegalTalkNetwork

In January 1972, immigration attorney Leon Wildes received a call from an old law school friend asking for his help with a deportation case involving a musician and his wife. Here’s how you can follow in Wildes’ footsteps and change lives as an immigration lawyer. And that famous couple that retained Wildes?

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Marina Shepelsky: How to Be a Top Lawyer in Your Niche

Attorney at Work

This week, the spotlight is on immigration and divorce lawyer — and social media star — Marina Shepelsky. . Marina Shepelsky Founder, CEO Shepelsky Law Brooklyn, NY Fordham Law School, 2002. Now as founder and CEO of three-lawyer Shepelsky Law, she practices immigration law along with family and divorce law. .

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Supreme Court Historical Society’s annual Journal is out

At the Lectern

The new Journal includes: Articles Ladies Justice: Celebrating Seven Trailblazing Female Firsts on the California Court of Appeal by Justice Shama Hakim Mesiwala Chinese Immigrants in the California Supreme Court: The Earliest Civil Cases by Charles McClain South Dakota v. (Im on the Societys board of directors.)

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Marina Shepelsky: How to Be a Top Lawyer in Your Niche

The Estrin Report

This week, the spotlight is on immigration and divorce lawyer — and social media star — Marina Shepelsky. Marina Shepelsky Founder, CEO Shepelsky Law Brooklyn, NY Fordham Law School, 2002. Now as founder and CEO of three-lawyer Shepelsky Law, she practices immigration law along with family and divorce law.

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Who Says You Have To Graduate Law School Before You Make A Difference?

Above The Law

The post Who Says You Have To Graduate Law School Before You Make A Difference? appeared first on Above the Law. Talk about having a conversation starter on your resume!

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Ghana dispatch: local law students fight an expensive, uphill battle to enter a bar protecting its prestige

JURIST

During my first week in Accra, I had the opportunity to join Ghanaian law students from GIMPA Law School, one of the most prestigious university law faculties in Ghana, for a dinner. As we enjoyed jollof rice and stew, we compared notes on our respective law school experiences.

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Mom-Owned Law Series: Genie Doi, Southern California Immigration Attorney

My Shingle

Welcome to MyShingle’s continuing series celebrating Woman-Owned and Mom-Owned Law Firms. This profile features Genie Doi who owns an immigration practice is Southern California What is your name? Genie Doi Law School and year of graduation. Loyola Law School, Class of 2014 Name, location(s) and URL of Law Firm.