Tommy Rosser is of counsel and heads the Immigration Group at Mayo Mallette PLLC in Oxford,Mississippi. A member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association since 1996, Mr. Rosser focuses his practice on employment-based immigration law. For the better part of two decades, he lived and worked inMexicoas the resident sales and marketing representative for several transnational companies. Mr. Rosser’s direct experience includes transactional work withMexico,Guatemala,Venezuela,PeruandEcuador, as well as significant dealings with suppliers and trading companies fromJapan,Taiwan,Germany,Great Britain,ItalyandSpain. He holds a master’s degree in international business and economics from theInstituteofLatin American Studiesat The University of Texas atAustinand a J.D. degree from The University of Mississippi. Mr. Rosser has been a Fulbright Foreign Exchange Scholar at the National University of Mexico and a Lewis-Farmington Fellow atYaleUniversityin the field of Romance languages. He serves as a member of the Board of Trustees of Princeton Theological Seminary in Princeton, New Jersey, in the areas of finance and audit, since 1986. Mr. Rosser holds bothU.S.and Mexican citizenship, is fluent in Spanish, and is honorably discharged from the United States Army.
Practice areas
26 years
Languages spoken
Spanish
Mayo Mallette PLLC
2094 Old Taylor Road, Ste 250
Oxford, MS, 38655-5019
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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TN | Inactive | 2005 | 06/06/2022 |
MS | Active | 1996 | 05/30/2022 |
Legal answers | 356 |
Legal guides | 0 |
Award name | Grantor | Date Granted |
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AV Preeminent Rated | Martindale-Hubbell | 2015 |
The International Who's Who of Corporate Immigration Lawyers | Who's Who Legal | 2015 |
The International Who's Who of Corporate Immigration Lawyers | Who's Who Legal | 2011 |
Mid-South Super Lawyers (Immigration) | Super Lawyers Magazine | 2006 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Attorney | Mayo Mallette PLLC | 2009 - Present |
Attorney | Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz | 2007 - 2009 |
Attorney | Mayo Mallette PLLC | 1998 - 2007 |
Attorney | Black, Bobango & Morgan PC | 1997 - 1998 |
Shareholder and Vice-President (Operations) | Petrotex International, Inc./Cumamex, SA de CV | 1979 - 1990 |
General Sales Manager/Construction Services Manager | Fraccionadora Campestre Santa Anita, SA de CV | 1973 - 1978 |
Research Associate to the University Provost | University Of Texas, Austin | 1971 - 1972 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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American Immigration Lawyers Association | Attorney Member | 1996 - Present |
Princeton Theological Seminary | Member, Board of Trustees | 1986 - Present |
Publication name | Title | Date |
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The Oxford Eagle | "Immigration - A Debate of Its Own" | 2008 |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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University of Texas System, Austin | M.A. | 1972 |
UNIV MISSISSIPPI | law | N/A |
Conference name | Title | Date |
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Mississippi Labor and Employment Section | Immigration Law Overview and Recent Developments | 2013 |
2012 Fall Conference - American Immigration Lawyers Association (MidSouth and Texas Chapters) | Preparing Successful PERM Labor Certifications | 2012 |
Case name | Outcome |
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In re: Mora de Silverberg | Appeal sustained by BIA |
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Jay Carmean, Immigration Attorney on Jun 17, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Our law firm gets calls from potential clients for all types of matters. When the issue is immigration every member of our staff knows who to send them to and that's Tommy. Great lawyer and guy.
Jonathan Lacour, Unknown Attorney on May 7, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
One of the absolute best. Exceptional attention to detail, service next to none. I endorse this lawyer.
Jay Carmean, Immigration Attorney on Jun 17, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Our law firm gets calls from potential clients for all types of matters. When the issue is immigration every member of our staff knows who to send them to and that's Tommy. Great lawyer and guy.
Jonathan Lacour, Unknown Attorney on May 7, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
One of the absolute best. Exceptional attention to detail, service next to none. I endorse this lawyer.
Judd Nemiro, Unknown Attorney on Feb 3, 2015
Relationship: Other
Aggressive and determined. I endorse this lawyer.
John O'Brien, Immigration Attorney on Oct 2, 2014
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.
Simon Kabzan, Immigration Attorney on Sep 11, 2014
Relationship: Other
I endorse this individual as a highly respected and knowledgable lawyer in their practice.
Giacomo Behar, Immigration Attorney on Aug 20, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I wholeheartedly endorse this lawyer. A brilliant attorney, highly respected in the legal community.
William Housley, Immigration Attorney on Jun 7, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. Talented and well respected in the legal community.
Barry Walker, Immigration Attorney on Dec 5, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. Tommy is an excellent attorney. We have collaborated on cases in the past, and I have always admired his thorough preparation of cases and his dedication to his client's cause.
M. Ungo, Immigration Attorney on Sep 3, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I strongly endorse this lawyer. Tommy Rosser is a well-respected member of the immigration legal community. I have personally known Tommy for many years, he is a great person and I deeply respect his dedication and ethical values.
Yvette Sebelist, Immigration Attorney on Jul 15, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer.
Babetta Boggs, Immigration Attorney on Jan 9, 2013
Relationship: Worked together on matter
I have worked with Tommy Rosser on immigration matters over the last couple of years. Tommy is very professional and highly competent in his practice area. He also demonstrates a high level of care and concern for his clients. He is a real pleasure to work with. Also, his fluency in Spanish is a real plus for Hispanic clients who prefer to work with a lawyer who can speak their native language.
Gregory Siskind, Immigration Attorney on Dec 19, 2012
Relationship: Worked together on matter
I happily endorse this lawyer. Thomas Rosser is a highly regarded lawyer and I'm happy to refer clients to him. He has sound judgment, is ethical and provides good service.
Ari Sauer, Immigration Attorney on Dec 19, 2012
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. Tommy is one of the best immigration lawyers in Mississippi. I have referred clients to him and have worked together with him on projects for the American Immigration Lawyers Association.
Rehim Babaoglu, Immigration Attorney on Sep 17, 2012
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. He is very experienced and knowledgeable. We have referred immigration clients to each other's law offices and I have complete confidence in his abilities. Further, Mr. Rosser enjoys an excellent reputation at our immigration bar.