Alena Shautsova

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Alena Shautsova
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A tenacious fighter behind an angel's smile
- a Employment client
My Sisiter Got Her Green Card!
- a Appeals client

Overview

Avvo Rating

10.0

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Experience
Industry Recognition
Professional Conduct

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Contributor level 20

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Practice Areas

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Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Contingent (25%-40%), Fixed (Sometimes), Hourly ($225-$335/hour), Retainer (Sometimes)

Payment types

Cash, Check

Contact Information

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  • NEW YORK IMMIGRATION LAWYER
    2908A Emmons Ave
    Brooklyn, NY 11235
    Office: 917-885-2261
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Languages Spoken

  • Belarusian
  • English
  • Mandarin
  • Russian
  • Spanish

About Me

Photos (4)

Videos (1)

I enjoy practicing law and helping people. I believe in justice, and equality. I work hard to help my every client, and to make sure that client knows that he/... more

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Client Reviews

Average Client Rating


“A tenacious fighter behind an angel's smile”

Posted by: a Employment client, over 1 year ago.

Client Review: Alena Shautsova is one of the smartest toughest lawyers I have ever dealt with. She is very pretty but don't let that fool you, cause man is she a... more
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“My Sisiter Got Her Green Card!”

Posted by: a Appeals client, 8 months ago.

Client Review: My friend recommended Ms. Shautsova when our family lost all hope. My sister's case was denied and our old lawyer did not file the motion to re-open... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

74 endorsements


Brian C Freeman

I endorse this lawyer.

Endorsement from lawyer: Brian Freeman , Jersey City (NJ), 5 days ago
Joseph Sloan Lyles

I endorse this lawyer.

Endorsement from lawyer: Joseph Lyles , Greenville (SC), 8 days ago
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Résumé

 

License

5 years since Alena Shautsova was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
New York Currently registered 2008 05/21/2011

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Attorney at Law Office of Alena Shautsova 2008–present
Lawyer at United Nations and UNCHR 2002–2004

Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Case Western Reserve University School of Law Law LLM 2006
Belarussian State University Law Master of Jurisprudence 2004

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Cali Award for Business Associations The Center for Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction 2006
Edmund S. Muskie Scholarship USA Dept of State 2005

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member American Immigration Lawyers Association 2012–present
District Representative for New York, District 4 American Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division 2011–present
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Portfolio

Contribution

Contributor Level 20
Answers: 2,285 Legal Answers
51 Best Answers - chosen by asker
1,718 Answers marked "I agree" by other lawyers
2,064 Answers marked helpful by other users
Guides: 3 Legal Guides
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Publications

Article Publication Date
Annual Meeting Recap Electronically-in-Touch (NYSBA) 2013
ICE Agents Suing the Department of Homeland Security Web Publication 2013
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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Bridging the Gap NYSBA Annual Meeting 2013
American Bar Association, YLD benefits American Bar Association, Young Lawyers Divisiona 2013
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