Ruby Lichte Powers

Ruby Lichte Powers

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Experience 4.5 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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Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Fixed (Sometimes)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

  • Law Office of Ruby L. Powers
    5225 Katy Freeway
    Suite 202
    Houston, TX 77007
    Office: 713-589-2085
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Languages Spoken

  • English
  • French
  • Spanish

About Me

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Originally from San Antonio, Texas and Lexington, Missouri, Ruby Lichte Powers received her undergraduate degree from the University of Texas and her law... more

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Client Reviews

Average Client Rating


5 star rating

“I got approved for DACA”

Posted by: a Immigration client, 17 days ago.

Client Review: I was approved for DACA in less than 4 months...I consulted a lawyer before Mrs.Powers and didnt feel confident and felt I was being judge...I will... more
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5 star rating

“Deferred Act”

Posted by: a Immigration client, 24 days ago.

Client Review: I was a bit terrified at first for the simple fact that I had never hired a lawyer before, and I know people that have had bad experiences with... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

21 endorsements


Kenneth Craig Dobson

I endorse this lawyer. She is very knowledgeable about immigration matters. Other lawyers look to her for advice, particularly about waivers.

Endorsement from lawyer: Kenneth Dobson , Savannah (GA), 20 days ago
Norma Lorenzo

I endorse this lawyer. Ms. Powers covered a hearing for us and she did an excellent job.

Endorsement from lawyer: Norma Lorenzo , Coral Gables (FL), About 1 month ago
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Résumé

 

License

5 years since Ruby Lichte Powers was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Texas Eligible To Practice In Texas 2008 03/14/2013

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

Work Experience

Position Duration
Founding Attorney/Owner at Law Office of Ruby L. Powers 2009–present
Associate Attorney at Garza and Associates 2009–2009
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
University Of North Carolina Law JD - Juris Doctor 2008
University of Texas Government BA - Bachelor of Arts 2003

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Gold Star Certificate Better Business Bureau 2012
Pro Bono Appreciation Award Tahirih Justice Center 2011
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member American Immigration Lawyers Association - Rome Chapter 2011–present
Accredited Better Business Bureau 2010–present
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Portfolio

Contribution

Contributor Level 12
Answers: 187 Legal Answers
2 Best Answers - chosen by asker
7 Answers marked "I agree" by other lawyers
30 Answers marked helpful by other users
Guides: 9 Legal Guides
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Publications

Article Publication Date
TOP 12 THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE PROVISIONAL WAIVER RULE – I-601A WAIVER Avvo 2013
Running your Law Firm Remotely American Immigration Lawyers Association 2012
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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Common Staffing Nightmares: What Keeps You Up at Night? 2013 AILA Annual Conference on Immigration Law 2013
20 Tips for Marketing on a Shoestring Budget Solo & Small Practice: Business School for Immigration Lawyers 2012
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