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About Me
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About me: Learned to appreciate the art/sport of sumo wrestling while living in Japan as an Assistant Language Teacher for the Prefectural Board of Education in Yamagata-... more
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References
Client Reviews
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Posted by:
anonymous,
2009-08-07
4 months ago.
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Client Review:
A friend of mine who's in the Navy recommended Amy to me. Ms. Becerra helped me file for my fiance K-1 visa pettition. I talked to a lot of Lawyers...
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debitausa,
2009-03-04
9 months ago.
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Client Review:
I really felt in very good hands with her. She is professional, well prepared and very reliable. I personally raccomended her to my Italian friends...
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Endorsements
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I worked with Ms. Becerra when she was a recent law school graduate. Her work was always of the highest quality, she was exceptionally diligent, and...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
James Geiger
, New York (NY), About 1 year ago
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Résumé
Licenses
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9 years
since Amy L Becerra was first licensed to practice law in OR.
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
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| Adjunct Professor at Thomas Nelson Community College |
2007–present
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| Attorney at Amy L. Becerra, Esq. |
2008–present
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| Of Counsel at Swynford Law Group, PC |
2007–2008
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| Attorney at Law Office of Amy L. Becerra |
2003–2007
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| Attorney at Kaufman Law Office |
2001–2003
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| Consulting Attorney at The Referral Source |
2001–2001
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| Attorney at Munro, Nelson, Pearl & McCown |
2000–2001
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| Legal Research & Writing Assistant at Willamette University College of Law |
1999–2000
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| Legal Specialist at Oregon Army National Guard--JAG |
1998–1999
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| Law Clerk at Tribunal Constitucional del Republica del Ecuador |
1999–1999
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| Court Clerk at Albany Municipal Court |
1998–1999
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| Assistant Law Librarian at Marion County Law Library |
1998–1999
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| Legislative Extern at Oregon State Legislature |
1998–1999
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| Assistant Language Teacher at Yamagata Prefectural Board of Education, Murayama, Japan |
1996–1997
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| Newspaper Editor/ Print & Photojournalist at Oregon Army National Guard--115th Public Affairs Detachment |
1989–1996
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| Spanish Instructor at Oregon State University |
1995–1996
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Education
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| Oregon State University |
Cultural & Linguistic Anthropology |
B.A., Dean's List |
1995 |
| Defense Information School |
Journalism |
Diploma w/ Honors |
1990 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
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| High Paper--Comparative Constitutional Law |
Willamette University College of Law |
2000 |
| Who's Who Among American Law Students |
Who's Who of American Lawyers |
2000 |
| High Paper--Comparative Law |
Willamette University College of Law |
1999 |
| Trustees' Merit Scholarship--Oregon Legal Scholar |
Willamette University College of Law |
1997 |
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Associations
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| Member |
American Immigration Lawyers Association |
2000–present
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| Founding Contributor |
JD Supra.com |
2008–present
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| Conference Committee member |
American Immigration Lawyers Association (DC Chapter) |
2009–present
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| Delegate |
Oregon State Bar House of Delegates |
2009–present
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| Out-of-State Delegate |
Oregon State Bar, House of Delegates |
2001–2004
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Portfolio
Legal Guides
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Avvo Answers
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Avvo Contribution:
How or where I can get a copy of the affidavit...
The fastest way would be to go to the attorney who prepared your adjustment of status application... more
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Publications
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Publication |
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| “Crisis, Coroneles & Constitucionalismo: A Study of the Quality of Democray in Ecuador,” |
RUPTURA Journal(Facultad de Jurisprudencia of PUCE), Quito |
1999 |
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Cases
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- Title:
- E.W. Asylum Application
- Practice Area:
- Immigration
- Outcome:
- Applicant granted asylum by ZSF Asylum Office
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Applicant, a Kenyan national, applied for asylum based on religious persecution. Case details included facts and law regarding female genital mutilation.
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Speaking Engagements
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| Speaking Engagement Name |
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| Interstate Compact for Supervision of Adult Offenders |
Oregon Joint Judiciary Committee |
1998 |
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