A. Elizabeth Lawrence

A. Elizabeth Lawrence

also known as Elizabeth Anu Lawrence

4.9
Rating: 7.7

Licensed for 20 years

Immigration Lawyer at Owings Mills, MD
Practice Areas: Immigration, Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Civil Rights

90 Painters Mill Road, Suite 226, Owings Mills, MD

About A. Elizabeth

Biography

Practice Areas

4

Practice Areas

Immigration 40%

Representing individuals in Immigration court, filing all Immigration applications including green card family based application, asylum, Fiancee/fiance visa, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status and Naturalization.

19 years | 66 cases

40%
Criminal Defense 20%

Representing juveniles and adults charged with criminals in the District of Columbia and Maryland.

19 years | 100 cases

20%

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Licenses

Licensed in Maryland for 17 years

State: Maryland

Acquired: 2008

Active

No misconduct found

Licensed in District of Columbia for 20 years

State: District of Columbia

Acquired: 2006

Good Standing

No misconduct found

Location

Law Office of Elizabeth Anu Lawrence, LLC.

90 Painters Mill Road, Suite 226, Owings Mills, MD, 21117

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A. Elizabeth Lawrence's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

4.9 /5.0

35 Client Reviews

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Posted by Folake | January 22, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Immigration case approved with 10 years permanent residency

I contacted Ms Anu Elizabeth for my immigration status change and she was very professional and gave her honest and I noticed later she hat she is very vast and knowledgeable about her practice which really help with my case later and also her honest and timely intervention was also helpful. All I wa...nt to say is just give her your case and smile and thank me later and I will continue to refer people for her good job well done. Thanks you very much for my year 2020 a memorable year for me , you made my Christmas one to cherish for life cos my card was delivered on the 24th of December 2020❤️

Posted by anonymous | February 25, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

The one you need!

In 2018, I brought my immigration matter to Elizabeth, she was with me all throughout from the start to finish. Even to the point I did not receive my work authorization in the mail, she was the one sending several applications to USCIS, making necessary phone calls untill I finally receive...d it.Elizabeth is so experienced to the point that when she prepared my husband and I for the interview, everything we went over was what was asked in the interview. Please dont hesitate to hire her to help you with your immigration matter, her professionalism and expertise is on 100%.

Posted by anonymous | June 28, 2019 | Hired Attorney

Great expertise

Elizabeth Lawrence is one of the brilliant attorneys one can ever come across.She helped me with her expertise and resolve my issues brilliantly.She picks her call at anytime and responds to emails with speed.Will highly recommend her to anybody

Posted by Abayomi | February 05, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

She is the Best!

A Elizabeth Lawrence is the BEST Immigration Attorney out there! I hired her for my Adjustment of Status application. Her ability to professionally set out the right expectations from the beginning was the deal breaker...I instantly knew I was in perfect hands. She kept me informed and offered tim...ely and excellent services until approval. Her professionalism, "can do" spirit, ability to navigate troubled waters, empathy and dedication set her miles ahead of the packs. Hire her and thank me later!

Posted by Akinsola | July 20, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Effortless Greencard

There is one thing to be in a place another thing is to be in the right place at the right time. I hired Attorney Lawrence after my first green card application was denied, she did an outstanding and excellent job to fix my paper work and help me reapply With her knowledgeable capacity and professio...nalism, she secured my green card without stress on me. I will recommend her to anyone who does not want to face more immigration stress. She will prepare your documents to the taste of undoubted.

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A. Elizabeth Lawrence's Lawyer Endorsements

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Felisha Hardy

Criminal defense lawyer | Aug 07

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. She is a great and zealous advocate. I have referred her to others, who has been happy with her representation."

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Hasson Barnes

Immigration lawyer | Mar 24

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Attorney Lawrence is smart, experienced and shrewd. When my clients have immigration issues I refer them to attorney Lawrence. I recommend and endorse this lawyer."

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Jimi Kolawole

Family lawyer | Dec 07

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Hasson Barnes

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Experience

Rating:  7.7 (Very Good)

Honors

2016

Top 40 Under 40, National Black Lawyers

Work Experience

2009 - Present

Attorney, Law Office of Elizabeth Anu Lawrence LLC.

Associations

2015 - Present

Bar Association of the District of Columbia

Member

2009 - Present

American Immigration Lawyers Association

Member

2009 - Present

Maryland State Bar Association

Member

2008 - Present

American Bar Association

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

Green Card Application

Many Approvals

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Education

2007

University of Baltimore School of Law

LL.M - Master of Laws

2005

University of Baltimore School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

Speaking Engagements

2016

Baltimore City organizations (city)

Immigration Consequences For Criminal Defendants

2015

Immigration Seminar

Immigration 101

Publications

2007

Intellectual Property Journal Staff Editor

Languages

English

Yoruba

Spanish

Activity

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