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Joan S Claxton
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Licensed in District of Columbia for 20 years
State: District of Columbia
Acquired: 2005
No misconduct found
Licensed in Maryland for 42 years
State: Maryland
Acquired: 1983
No misconduct found
Location
Garson Claxton LLC
7910 Woodmont Avenue, Suite 650, Bethesda, MD, 20814-7066
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Showing 1 - 1 of 1 review | Immigration
Posted by jenny | June 21, 2010 | Immigration
Jenny Wang in AnviCom
Joan S Claxton is an excellent attorney. My I-140 (EB2) was denied in Oct 2007 due to my prior attorney's poor job, then I asked for several famous Immigration lawyers to support me to appeal, but all of them rejected me because they all thought my case was hopeless, doomed from the beginning--a very...
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Experience
Work Experience
2009 - 2010
Associate, Steptoe & Johnson, LLP
2008 - 2009
Senior Attorney, Hammond Claxton PC
2007 - 2008
Attorney, Tobin, O'Connor, and Ewing
2004 - 2007
Associate, Steptoe & Johnson, LLP
2003 - 2004
Paralegal Specialist, Steptoe & Johnson, LLP
2002 - 2003
Paralegal, Baker & McKenzie LLP
1999 - 2002
Paralegal, Law Office of Michelle L. Lazerow
Associations
American Immigration Lawyers Association
Education
1983
American University, Washington College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1976
American University
BA - Bachelor of Arts cum laude
Speaking Engagements
2010
AILA Paralegal Conference
Paralegal's Role in an Immigration Practice
2009
AILA Paralegal Conference
Bird's Eye View of the Role of the Paralegal in an Immigration Practice
2008
AILA National Conference
Immigration Practice Management
2006
Judge Advocate General's Legal Assistance Course
Immigration & Naturalization Issues for Military Personnel
Publications
2008
Immigration & Nationality Law Handbook
Co-Author: Structuring the Role of the Paralegal: Tools, Training, and Supervision
2006
The Corporate Counselor
Co-Author: Civil RICO Claims and Immigration Law Violations