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Biography
Ms. Padberg completed her undergraduate education at Tufts University in Boston, where she graduated cum laude with a degree in International Relations. She also attended the Taipei Language Institute in Taipei, Taiwan and received a certificate in Chinese Language. She studied law at Georgia State University, and attained her J.D. degree in 1989. Ms. Padberg has been extremely active in Immigration issues both on the local and the national levels. Her memberships and titles have included:
- AILA (American Immigration Lawyers Association) Member since 1990
- Asian Interest Group-National Chairperson 1996-97
- Volunteer Driver/Translator, Chinese Olympic Team, 1996
- Atlanta AILA Chapter – Treasurer 1997-98
- Atlanta AILA Chapter – Chairperson, MAP (Military Assistance Program) 2011-present
- Member, Georgia Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts
- Instructor: People's Law School, Immigration Section, 2001 and 2003
- Georgia CLE Faculty Speaker at Immigration Seminars in 1997, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, and 2011.
Recent Topics: National Interest Waivers, EB1-1 and EB1-2 - Appointed to Serve on Georgia Commission to Study Limited English Proficiency Issues, 1999
- Appointed to serve as a Member, Georgia Commission on Interpreters, 2002-07
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Licensed in Georgia for 36 years
State: Georgia
Acquired: 1989
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Jean Padberg & Associates PC
3136 Clairmont Road Northeast, Atlanta, GA, 30329
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Posted by anonymous | August 13, 2012 | Immigration
Great attorney to handle NIW case
Jean helped to prepare a National Interest Waiver case for my husband. She was proven to be very knowledgeable and motivating. She guided us through the entire process, from collecting letters of reference to the final interview. I referred my friends to Jean and they could not be happier with her se...
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Experience
Honors
2014
National Mentor-Adjustment of Status, AILA
2012
3rd Infantry Division Immigration Fair Leadership Award, Fort Stewart, Georgia
Work Experience
1989 - Present
Attorney, Jean Padberg & Associates
Associations
2011 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers Association (Atlanta chapter)Military Assistance Program Chairperson
2000 - Present
Georgia Volunteer Lawyers for the ArtsMember
1995 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
1990 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationMember
2014 - 2015
American Immigration Lawyers Association (New England chapter)Mentor
2002 - 2007
Georgia Commission on InterpretersMember
1997 - 1998
American Immigration Lawyers Association (Atlanta chapter)Treasurer
1996 - 1997
Asian Interest GroupNational Chairperson
Education
1989
Georgia State University College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1982
Tufts University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2014
Post-doctoral Student Weekly Event
National Interest Waivers and Extraordinary Ability Cases
2011
Georgia CLE Faculty
National Interest Waivers, EB1-1 and EB1-2
2004
Georgia CLE Faculty
Adjustment of Status
2002
Georgia CLE Faculty
Adjustment of Status
2000
Georgia CLE Faculty
Adjustment of Status
1998
Georgia CLE Faculty
Adjustment of Status
1997
Georgia CLE Faculty
Adjustment of Status
Languages
Mandarin