About Morris
Our immigration lawyers, located in Washington, DC, have more than 60 collective years of experience practicing immigration and nationality law. We aggressively represent companies in I-9 compliance and in obtaining work authorization for their foreign employees. We also enjoy working with individual clients, with their myriad life situations, routine or difficult, in need of immigration services.
We are known for being good communicators. Our clients never have problems getting through t
Practice areas
- Immigration: 100%
All aspects of immigration, including employment- and family-based, Asylum, waivers, H-1B and all other nonimmigrant visas.
31 years
Languages spoken
Spanish, French, Russian
Resume
| State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| DC | Active | 1986 | 01/16/2017 |
| VA | Authorized to practice law | 1982 | 02/13/2017 |
| MA | Retired | 1983 | 02/27/2017 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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| Award name | Grantor | Date granted |
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| AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated | Martindale-Hubbell | 2016 |
| Attorney General, U.S. Department of Justice | Special Achievement Award (Litigation) | 1985 |
| Title | Company name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Partner | Deutsch, Killea and Eapen (formerly M.H. Deutsch Attorney | 1986 - Present |
| Trial and Appellate Attorney | United States Department of Justice | 1984 - 1986 |
| Judicial Law Clerk | United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit | 1982 - 1984 |
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| New Orchestra of Washington | Board Member | 2013 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| American Immigration Lawyers Association | Member | 1986 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Congressional Chorus | President | 2003 - 2005 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| American Immigration Lawyers Association (DC chapter) | Chair, Asylum Office Liaison Committee | 1994 - 1995 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| DC Jewish Community Center | Co-Chair Fundraising Committee | 1991 - 1996 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| DC Jewish Community Center | Chair, Legal Committee | 1989 - 1991 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| B.C. International and Comparative Law Review | Editor | 1985 - 1985 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, U.S. Department of Justice | Trial and Appellate Attorney | 1984 - 1986 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th CIrcuit | Law Clerk | 1982 - 1984 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Publication name | Title | Date |
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| Employing International Workers, 2013 ed.: Leading Lawyers on Complying with Regulations When Hiring International Employees | EMPLOYING HIGH-LEVEL OR PROFESSIONAL INTERNATIONAL WORKERS | 2013 |
| COMMITTEE REPORT, Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law | A Family on the Edge | 1987 |
| WASHINGTON LAWYER, Official Journal of the District of Columbia Bar | Advising Employer-Clients on How to Comply with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 | 1987 |
| BOSTON COLLEGE INTERNATIONAL AND COMPARATIVE LAW REVIEW, Vol. 5, page 175 | Obtaining Evidence in the United States for Use in a Foreign or International Tribunal | 1981 |
| School name | Major | Degree | Graduated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston College Law School | Law | JD - Juris Doctor | 1982 |
| Boston University | Philosophy | BA - Bachelor of Arts | 1979 |
| Conference name | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Foster Care and Adoption Program Meeting | Immigration for Juveniles in Foster Care | 2012 |
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Deutsch, Killea and Eapen
1666 Connecticut Avenue, NW
Suite 222
Washington, DC, 20009
Office (202) 728-0820
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