Irene Arfaras Steffas

Irene Arfaras Steffas

10.0

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

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Overview

Practice Areas

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  • 70% Immigration
    28 years, 500 cases
  • 30% Adoption
    29 years, 500 cases

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Fixed (Sometimes)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

Languages Spoken

  • Greek

References

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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

7 endorsements


Evan Matthew Oshan

I endorse this lawyer. A compassionate attorney.

Endorsement from lawyer: Evan Oshan , Seattle, (WA), 4 months ago
Grace Ruth Kennedy

The adoption queen!

Endorsement from lawyer: Grace Kennedy , Atlanta (GA), 4 months ago
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Résumé

 

License

29 years since Irene Arfaras Steffas was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Florida Member in Good Standing 1984 04/14/2013
Georgia Active Member in Good Standing 1994 05/03/2013
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We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Accredited Entity - Incoming & Outgoing at Steffas & Associates, P.C. 2012–present
Attorney at Steffast & Associates, PC 2007–present
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
S. Texas College of Law law

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Angel in Adoption Congressional Coalition Adoption Institute 2007
President's Award American Academy of Adoption Attorneys 2004

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Attorney Member State Bar of Georgia 1994–present
Fellow American Academy of Adoption Attorneys 1993–present
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Portfolio

Contribution

Contributor Level 11
Answers: 298 Legal Answers
16 Best Answers - chosen by asker
120 Answers marked "I agree" by other lawyers
36 Answers marked helpful by other users
Guides: 0 Legal Guides
0 Staff Picks
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Publications

Article Publication Date
The Hague Adoption Convention and Its Impact on All Adoption The Federal Lawyer 2010
Intercountry Adoptions The Int'l Adoption Sourcebook 2008
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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Intercountry Adoptions & Hague Convention Webinar on Children's Immigration 2013
Avoiding Heart Break in adoptions by relatives GA-AL AILA conference 2013
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