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Languages
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- German
- Italian
- Korean
- Portuguese
- Spanish
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About Me
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About me: John Nechman is a partner in the Houston, Texas law office of Katine and Nechman L.L.P., where he focuses on immigration law. He is also an adjunct professor... more
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I endorse this lawyer's work. John is very experienced in immigration law, and really advocates for his clients.
Endorsement from lawyer:
Sara Coane
, Houston (TX), 2 months ago
John is a leading immigration attorney in the community. He is friendly, compassionate, and a dedicated lawyer. I endorse this lawyer's work.
Endorsement from lawyer:
Ruby Powers
, Houston (TX), 2 months ago
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Résumé
Licenses
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11 years
since John Arthur Nechman was first licensed to practice law in TX.
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
| Adjunct Professor at South Texas College of Law |
2003–present
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| Partner and Attorney at Law at Katine & Nechman L.L.P. |
2008–present
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| Adjunct Professor at University of Houston Law Center |
2009–present
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| ESL Instructor at Houston Community College |
1995–2005
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| South Texas College Of Law |
Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.) |
law |
1995 |
| University of Texas System, Austin |
International Business |
BA - Bachelor of Arts |
1988 |
| Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México |
Latin Art/Literature |
Associate Degree |
1984 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Judge Normal Black Award |
State Bar of Texas |
2007 |
| Statue of Liberty Award |
Outsmart Magazine |
2007 |
| John Walzel Political Equality Award |
Human Rights Campaign |
2005 |
| Texas Super Lawyers Rising Star |
Texas Monthly Magazine |
2005 |
| Award for Excellence in Advocacy |
Stonewall Law Association Greater Houston |
2004 |
| Texas Super Lawyers Rising Star |
Texas Monthly Magazine |
2004 |
| Award of Excellence |
Ballet Fiesta Mexicana |
2003 |
| Unsung Hero/Heroine Award |
Houston Community College |
2003 |
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Associations
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| Position |
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Duration |
| Member |
American Bar Association |
1995–present
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| President and Member |
Stonewall Law Association of Greater Houston |
1996–present
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Hispanic Bar Association |
1997–present
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American Immigration Lawyers Association |
2000–present
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Houston Bar Association |
2000–present
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| Chair and Member |
State Bar of Texas, Sexual Orientation and Gender Identification Issues Section |
2000–present
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State Bar of Texas, Asian-Pacific Interest Section |
2001–present
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Texas State Bar College |
2001–present
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Amnesty International |
2002–present
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| Member |
Dallas Gay and Lesbian Bar Association |
2002–present
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| Cooperating Attorney |
International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission |
2002–present
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| Cooperating Attorney |
Lambda Legal |
2002–present
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| Cooperating Attorney |
National Center for Lesbian Rights |
2002–present
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| Member |
State Bar of Texas, Hispanic Issues Section |
2002–present
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| Member |
Texas Pro Bono College |
2002–present
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| Delegate |
Blueprint Houston |
2003–present
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| Delegate |
International Lesbian and Gay Association |
2003–present
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| Member |
Lesbian and Gay Law Association of New York |
2003–present
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| Member |
Houston Latino HIV Task Force |
2004–present
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| Member |
International Lesbian and Gay Law Association |
2004–present
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Asia Society of Houston |
2007–present
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| Member |
Asian American Bar Association |
2007–present
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Cámara de Empresarios Latinos de Houston |
2007–present
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| Co-Chairman |
International Financial Management Association |
2007–present
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National Hispanic Professionals Organization |
2007–present
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Organization of Chinese Americans |
2007–present
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| Member |
World Affairs Council of Houston |
2007–present
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National Immigration Justice Center |
2009–present
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| Board Member |
Federation of Gay Games International Advisory Board |
2004–2007
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| Co-Chair and Board Member |
Immigration Equality |
2002–2006
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| Co-chair and Board Member |
National Lesbian and Gay Law Association |
2000–2004
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| Board Member and Legal Counsel |
Ballet Fiesta Mexicana |
2001–2004
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| Member |
Ryan White Planning Council |
2001–2003
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Portfolio
Speaking Engagements
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| Speaking Engagement Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Immigration, Civil Rights, HIV, and GLBT Community Issues |
Radio Appearance |
2009 |
| Immigration, Civil Rights, HIV, and GLBT Community Issues |
Radio Appearance |
2009 |
| Immigration, Civil Rights, HIV, and GLBT Community Issues |
Radio Appearance |
2008 |
| Guest Speaker on Immigration, Civil Rights, HIV, and GLBT Community Issues |
Radio Appearance |
2008 |
| "How Globalization affects GLBT Rights" |
Brown Symposium |
2002 |
| Keynote Speaker, Freedom and Equality |
Embrace, A Celebration of Freedom and Equality |
2002 |
| "The ICC and the International War Tribunals" |
International War Tribunals Symposium |
2002 |
| "Love Knows no Borders" |
Symposium on GLBT Immigration Issues |
2002 |
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