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Overview
Practice Areas
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80% Immigration
9 years
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5% Family
7 years
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5% Business
7 years
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10% Unknown
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Fees and Payment Types
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Fees
Fixed (Sometimes), Retainer (Sometimes)
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Contact Information
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Languages Spoken
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References
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Peer Endorsements
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Kimberli Reagin
, Atlanta (GA), Almost 3 years ago
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Résumé
License
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6 years since Safiya Webber Byars was first licensed to practice law.
| State |
License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Georgia |
Active Member in Good Standing
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2005 |
01/13/2012 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
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Founder & Managing Partner at
Law Office of Safiya Byars
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2010–present
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Senior Associate at
Gonzalez & Associates, P.C
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2007–present
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Associate at
Geerdes & Kim, LLC
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2005–2007
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Immigration Law Clerk at
Law Office of Yvonne Hall Jones
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2002–2005
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See all 4 job entries
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| University of Alabama |
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law |
2004 |
| University of Montevallo |
Political Science/History |
BA |
1999 |
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Portfolio
Publications
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| Article |
Publication |
Date |
| Immigration |
www.jamaicans.com |
2011 |
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Speaking Engagements
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| Presentation Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Women in the Legal Profession |
Diamond in the Rough Speaker Seminar |
2011 |
| Working in Public Interest, "Immigration Panel" |
Public Interest Conference |
2008 |
| Model Mentoring Program |
CLE Mentoring Program |
2006 |
See all 3 speaking engagements
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