Martin Wayne Lester

Martin Wayne Lester

9.3

Superb

Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 3.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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No professional misconduct found.

Overview

Practice Areas

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Fixed (Sometimes), Retainer (Sometimes)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

  • Southern Star Immigration, PA
    184 Eglin Parkway NE
    Suite 7
    Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
    Office: 850-226-7092
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Languages Spoken

  • Spanish

About Me

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I helped found Southern Star Immigration, P.A. in order to bring high-quality, affordable immigration law services to the central southeast of the United... more

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Client Reviews

Client Rating


5 star rating

“Awesome quality”

Posted by: a Criminal Defense client, 5 months ago.

Client Review: Mr. Lester proved to be an outstanding lawyer. He helped me understand my family's problem and worked with me throughout the process. He was warm,... more
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Résumé

 

License

22 years since Martin Wayne Lester was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Florida Member in Good Standing 2003 04/29/2012
Virginia Authorized to practice law 1990 10/09/2009
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Work Experience

Position Duration
Attorney at Southern Star Immigration, P.A. 2011–present
Attorney at Fleet, Spencer & Kilpatrick, P.A. 2006–2011
See all 4 job entries

Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Yale Law School Law JD - Juris Doctor 1990
Brown University International Relations B.A. 1987

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Susan Colver Rosenberger Prize (International Relations) Brown University 1987

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Committee Member: Consumer Protection & UPL Action Committee American Immigration Lawyers Association 2011-2012
American Immigration Lawyers Association (Central Florida chapter)
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Portfolio

Contribution

Contributor Level 7
Answers: 12 Legal Answers
0 Best Answers - chosen by asker
0 Answers marked "I agree" by other lawyers
1 Answer marked helpful by other users
Guides: 0 Legal Guides
0 Staff Picks
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Publications

Article Publication Date
The New ICE Detainer Form La Costa Latina 2012
The "New" Obama Enforcement Policy: Rumor and Reality La Costa Latina 2011
See all 11 publications

Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
State-Sponsored Immigration Laws Seminar, St. Sylvester's Catholic Church, Gulf Breeze, FL 2011
State-Sponsored Immigration Laws Seminar, Hispanic Resource Center, Pensacola, FL 2011
See all 15 speaking engagements