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Elizabeth “Liz” Carlson has experience in both humanitarian and business immigration matters. She focuses her practice on asylum and other forms of humanitarian relief, waivers of inadmissibility, immigration consequences of criminal convictions, family based immigration, and naturalization. Liz represents clients facing deportation from the United States before the U.S. immigration courts and assists individuals seeking appellate review before the Board of Immigration Appeals and federal courts. Her advocacy skills are particularly suited to representing foreign nationals who seek lawful permanent residency based on their qualifications which benefit the national interest of the United States. She also assists individuals of extraordinary ability in applying for permanent status in the United States.
Liz’s breadth of knowledge in her particular expertise and her steady resolve are especially helpful to clients with complex matters, including those facing immigration consequences of criminal convictions and those who have suffered persecution in their home countries. Her sensitivity toward clients seeking asylum, especially those from the LGBT community, empowers them to work closely with her to achieve their goals of obtaining protection and permanent status in the United States.
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Chat withState: District of Columbia
Acquired: 2014
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State: New York
Acquired: 2011
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11 Dupont Cir NW Ste 775, Washington, DC, 20036-1230
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Posted by anonymous | January 19, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Asylum
Complicated Asylum Case
I'll start by saying I had the best experience with Ms. Elizabeth and I could not recommend her enough. I hired Ms. Elizabeth after some communication issues with my first lawyer during my asylum case. Ms Elizabeth never once left me in the dark. She always answered all my questions and concerns. ...
Posted by Ivonne | January 13, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Excellent immigration lawyer
Excellent immigration lawyer, Elizabeht is very professional attorney in immigration issues, social, friendly, take your immigration issues with human sense and find the best way for your case to be, addressed in the right way quickly and efficiently, so as to optimize its case ended in record time a...
Posted by anonymous | January 12, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
A great person and awesome support
Elizabeth did a great job in my case. The original lawyer of my case had an emergency and we needed her to replace that part, After 4 days we were together in front of the judge and she knew every single detail about my case and she was super prepared to support me. She showed earlier than me everyt...
"Elizabeth's knowledge of immigration law and policy is truly remarkable. She has an incredibly sharp intellect and works tirelessly for her clients. Elizabeth expertly guides her clients through extremely complex issues with great care, patience, and skill."
Immigration lawyer
2010
Public Interest Law Award, New York University School of Law
2012 - Present
Attorney, Maggio + Kattar, PC
2010 - 2012
Attorney Advisor, Executive Officer for Immigration Review, Department of Justice
2012 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers Association (DC chapter)
2010
JD - Juris Doctor
2004
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2015
Criminal and immigration law
2015
Asylum and refugee law
2015
Legal Hurdles and Comprehensive Responses to the Global Refugee Crisis.
2014
Criminal and immigration law
2015
2015
2014
2013
Spanish