Shannon Hayes Church

Shannon Hayes Church

5.0
Rating: 8.2

Licensed for 10 years

Immigration Lawyer at Lexington, KY
Practice Areas: Immigration

431 South Broadway, Suite 331, Lexington, KY

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Licenses

Licensed in Kentucky for 10 years

State: Kentucky

Acquired: 2016

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Church Law PLLC

431 South Broadway, Suite 331, Lexington, KY, 40508

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Shannon Hayes Church's Reviews

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38 Client Reviews

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Posted by Luke | May 11, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Exceptional Legal Support from Church Law LLC

I am writing this review to share my outstanding experience with Attorney Shannon Church and her firm, Church Law PLLC. I was looking for help with an immigration-related case and found in them an ally, guide, and confidant. From the initial consultation to the resolution of my case, Shannon demon...strated the highest level of professionalism. Her profound knowledge of immigration law is truly impressive. Every interaction was marked by clarity, confidence, and a deep understanding of the nuances of the system. This knowledge, combined with her unwavering dedication, instilled a sense of calm and certainty during an otherwise complex and stressful process. One of the many aspects that sets Shannon and her team apart is their extraordinary communication skills. They have a knack for simplifying complex legal jargon into understandable terms, ensuring I was kept informed and involved every step of the way. Queries and concerns were addressed promptly, and I was never left in the dark about the status of my case. Furthermore, I truly appreciated Shannon's approachable demeanor. Her ease of interaction made it feel like I was not just a case number, but a valued client. Her genuine compassion and empathy added a personal touch that made all the difference. This human-centric approach made navigating the complexities of immigration law less intimidating and more manageable. In conclusion, my experience with Shannon Church and Church Law LLC was nothing short of exceptional. Their expertise, professionalism, and personable nature make them a top choice for anyone in need of legal assistance in immigration matters. I wholeheartedly recommend Shannon Church and her firm. With them, you are not only in capable hands, but you are treated with respect and dignity every step of the way.

Posted by KumarS | May 15, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Shannon!! Honest, Accurate and SMART!

My wife and I had a great experience working with Shannon. No wonder why she had so many good reviews and perhaps she is the best immigration attorney in Lexington, KY. We successfully filed our naturalization applications with Shannon and she is a very accessible and honest person; makes you feel in...stantly at ease. Shannon was able to reduce my anxiety about the case by her attention to detail. I will always recommend her to anyone needing an immigration lawyer. Thank you Shannon!!!

Posted by Qian | February 05, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Immigration Application

We had the pleasure of working with Shannon Church on our marriage immigration application. While the processes was long she was very open with us and made us feel very comfortable. The processes was explained and every step of the way she was always in contact with us to let us know what is going on... and what to expect. Even when there was an issue (not Shannon or our faults) she took ownership of it and reassured us that it will be taken care of and it was. Overall, she was the best person for the job and really gave us confidence going into our interview. With her help my application was approved and I couldn’t be happier that Shannon Church was out attorney on this matter and if anything else ever comes up in regards to our immigration we will defiantly be contacting her again.

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Nathan Simon

Immigration lawyer | Dec 15

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Shannon Church is the go-to immigration lawyer in Lexington. She is exceptionally smart, deeply knowledgeable, and someone other attorneys trust with their own clients. Shannon combines technical excellence with sound judgment and genuine care for the people she represents. If I had a family member or client facing an immigration issue, she is exactly who I would call."

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Gregory Funfsinn

Immigration lawyer | May 08

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Shannon is an outstanding immigration lawyer. She is extremely intelligent, responsive to her clients' questions and concerns, and always does a top-notch job on her cases and gets great results. I cannot recommend her highly enough."

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Joshua Hicks

Immigration lawyer | May 08

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Shannon is a dedicated, passionate, and intelligent attorney. Her attention to detail ensures the best possible result for her clients."

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Experience

Rating:  8.2 (Excellent)

Honors

2018

Client's Choice Award, Avvo

2017

Clients’ Choice Award, Avvo

2007

Leonard Herring Scholar, University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill

Work Experience

2018 - Present

Immigration Attorney, Church Law PLLC

2018 - 2020

Attorney, Hicks & Funfsinn, PLLC

2014 - 2014

Research Fellow, International Development Law Organization

2012 - 2012

Fellow, Directorio Legislativo Buenos Aires

Associations

2020 - Present

Neighbors Immigration Clinic

Board Member

2019 - Present

Ampersand Sexual Violence Resource Center of the Bluegrass

Board Member

2017 - Present

American Civil Liberties Union

Member

2016 - Present

Kentucky Bar Association

Member

2016 - Present

Fayette County Bar Association

Member

2016 - Present

Fayette County Bar Association, Women Lawyer's Section

Member

2016 - Present

American Immigration Lawyers Association

Member

Education

2015

University of Kentucky

JD - Juris Doctor

2014

Leiden University, Leiden Law School

2013

University of Kentucky - Patterson School of Diplomacy and International Commerce

MA - Masters

2009

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2019

The Henry Clay Center for Statesmanship Student Congress

Immigration: Both Sides of the Debate

2019

KBA New Lawyer Program

Immigration in the News

Publications

2015

Kentucky Law Journal The Depth of Endurance: A Critical Look at Prolonged Solitary Confinement in Light of the Constitution and a Call to Reform

Languages

English

Spanish

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