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Patricia B Minikon

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7.5

Very Good

Experience 3.5 star rating
Industry Recognition 1.5 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Average Client Rating

No professional misconduct found.

Overview

Practice Areas

  • 80% Immigration
  • 20% International Law

Fees & Payments

Fees

  • Fixed (Always)

Payment types

Cash, Credit Card, Check

Contact Information

  • Minikon Law Office
    6301 Ivy Lane Suite 700
    Greenbelt, MD 20770
    Office: 301-220-●●●● - show
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Languages

  • French
  • Spanish

References

Client Reviews

Average Client Rating


5 star rating

“Highly Recommended !”

Posted by: yakano, 2009-04-20 7 months ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: Ms. Minikon has many years of expertise in the area of immigration, and has always assisted me with complicated cases. She is ethical and honest,... more

5 star rating

“very professional”

Posted by: anonymous, 2009-03-31 8 months ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: I use ms. Minikon in an immigration case and she proved to be very professional in the handling of my case. When you have children involved in a... more

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Résumé

Licenses

  • 17 years since Patricia B Minikon was first licensed to practice law in MD.
  • 4 years since Patricia B Minikon was first licensed to practice law in DC.

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

Work Experience

Position Duration
Principal at Minikon Law Office 1993–present
Adjunct Assistant Professor at University of Maryland University College 2003–present
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
American University School of International Service International Politics, Human Rights Conflict Resolution Africa MA - Masters 2009
University of Maryland School of Law Law Juris Doctor 1992
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Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Potterman Prize in International Law American University 2008
Certificate of Recognition Montgomery County Commission for Women 2006

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Co-Chair of the Education Committee Urban Coalition of Minnesota’s Immigrant and Refugee Policy Coalition 2000–2001
American Immigration Lawyers Association
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Portfolio

Publications

Article Publication Date
Documenting Human Rights Abuses Among the Diaspora Rethinking Sovereignty and Human Rights after the Cold War 2009
Interpreter Releases Interpreter Releases 2005

Speaking Engagements

Speaking Engagement Name Conference Date
Documenting Human Rights in the Diaspora The Future of African Refugees and Immigrants: A Time for New Thinking 2009
Access to Clean Water as a Human Right Africa Environmental Watch 2008