P. Mercer Cauley

P. Mercer Cauley

also known as P. Mercer Cauley, Mercer Cauley

5.0
Rating: 8.4

Licensed for 32 years

Immigration Lawyer at Charlotte, NC
Practice Areas: Immigration

402 W Trade St Suite 210, Charlotte, NC

About P.

Biography

Practice Areas

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Practice Area

Immigration 100%

23 years

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Licenses

Licensed in District of Columbia for 21 years

State: District of Columbia

Acquired: 2004

Good Standing

No misconduct found

Licensed in North Carolina for 32 years

State: North Carolina

Acquired: 1993

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Cauley Forsythe Law Group

402 W Trade St Suite 210, Charlotte, NC, 28202

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P. Mercer Cauley's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

14 Client Reviews

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Showing 6 - 7 of 7 reviews | Practice Area Knowledge

Posted by Ivis | September 18, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Better Life

Mr. Cauley and his team especially Ashly are the best, they helped me get my visa and always kept me informed during the process. The process actually took less time than expected and I finally have a piece of mind for me and my family in this country!

Posted by Carmen Suzanne | March 19, 2015 | Immigration

Knowledgeable and Upstanding Attorney, Friendly and Professional Support Staff

My husband and I retained Mr. Cauley after completing one step in my husband's immigration process ourselves. We consulted with one other attorney, but decided to retain Mr. Cauley based on his thorough knowledge of options available to us. He advised us as to our best long-term immigration solution,... one that we were not previously aware of. The office support staff are also very knowledgeable and the customer service is outstanding. We are very happy and confident with Mr. Cauley, and I highly recommend Cauley Law Firm to anyone who is in need of an immigration attorney.

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P. Mercer Cauley's Lawyer Endorsements

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Annemarie Pantazis

Immigration lawyer | Oct 20

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Mercer is a highly regarded immigration attorney in North Carolina. I would highly recommend him to anyone looking for a top notch attorney."

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John O'Brien

Immigration lawyer | Jun 04

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"An extremely talented and well respected attorney in the legal community, I wholeheartedly recommend him to anyone looking for a lawyer who knows the law and truly cares about protecting the rights of his clients and getting them the most favorable result possible."

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Christine Matus

Immigration lawyer | May 31

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Mercer is the consummate professional. He is extremely well versed in his area of law and strongly advocates for his clients. He is an excellent lawyer."

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Karen Eichman

Immigration lawyer | Dec 16

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Experience

Rating:  8.4 (Excellent)

Honors

2024

Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers

2023

Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers

2015

Board Certified Specialist-Immigration, North Carolina State Bar Board of Legal Specialization

2015

Lead Counsel Rated, Thomson Reuters

Work Experience

2016 - Present

Immigration Partner, Cauley Forsythe Law Group

2012 - Present

Senior Immigration Partner, The Cauley Law Firm, PLLC

2004 - 2012

Immigration Attorney, Rogers & Rogers PC

1996 - 2003

Director of Student Affairs, Teen Mania Ministries

1993 - 1996

Criminal Defense Attorney, P. Mercer Cauley Attorney at Law

Associations

2014 - Present

American Immigration Lawyers Association

Secretary Carolina's Chapter

2012 - Present

Legal Services of Southern Piedmont: Immigration Assistance Program

Volunteer Attorney

2005 - Present

American Immigration Lawyers Association

Member

2004 - Present

Mecklenburg County Bar

Member

1993 - Present

North Carolina State Bar

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

Rosa Aragon Mendoza v. Eric Holder, Jr.

Remanded to Board of Immigration Appeals

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Education

1992

Regent University School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1989

Campbell University

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2014

AILA Carolina's Chapter Meeting

CLE: Practitioner Panel on Master Calendars

2012

CLE Cross Training

CLE: Family Law and Immigration

Languages

English

Spanish

Activity

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