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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
8 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 5 reviews | Immigration
Posted by David | March 16, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Elizabeth was our attorney and more importantly our advisor on how to unite my partner and I together permanently.
Roughly 9 years ago my partner was deported from the United States because his VISA had expired. Up until that time I paid over 4 different sets of attorneys to help keep Lucio and I together as a family. When the DOMA case was repealed by the Supreme Court, I contacted Elizabeth about our case. W...
Posted by anonymous | March 11, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Outstanding ..above and beyond!
she help us marvelously with all our aspects of our immigration case! God bless her! thanks Liz, we owe you our new life!
Posted by Amy | February 14, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Compassion, communication, and competence
Elizabeth Carlson successfully guided us through a complicated immigration process that was extremely important to our family. She gave us confidence in our case, and we truly felt like she believes in the importance of the work she did for us. She was very organized and was in constant contact with ...
Posted by anonymous | February 03, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Excellent Support
The quality of the service provided was outstanding! Elizabeth responded to any of my questions and concerns in a timely manner, which reflects a lot of her professional and personal skills. She was really involved in my immigration process since the day of the consultation, and all the process w...
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...
"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
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