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Caroline Jordan Barnes
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Biography
Ms. Barnes is a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association and the Louisiana State Bar Association. Ms. Barnes privately represents clients worldwide for United States immigration matters and has helped hundreds of clients reach their immigration goals.
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Licensed in Louisiana for 12 years
State: Louisiana
Acquired: 2013
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Caroline J Barnes, Attorney at Law, LLC
8550 United Plaza Blvd., Suite 702, Baton Rouge, LA, 70809
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Showing 1 - 1 of 1 review | Compassion
Posted by Jawad | January 11, 2016 | Asylum
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Miss Caroline is really helpful throughout the process. She is very knowledgeable and definitely knows what she is doing. The best thing about the whole experience was that we always got full attention from her and she never made us feel like "clients". I would definitely recommend her to friends.. s...
Caroline Jordan Barnes's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse Ms. Caroline Barnes. We worked on an immigration matter together; and I also referred non-immigration cases her way while I practiced in Baton Rouge. She is smart, competent, trustworthy and an ethical attorney."
"Caroline is a very diligent and competent attorney who I would recommend for immigration and family law. She is a professional and always represents her clients with zeal."
"Caroline is a diligent, passionate and supremely qualified attorney. I endorse her wholeheartedly for any immigration issue one may be facing."
"Caroline Barnes is "the" authority in immigration law for this community. She is knowledgeable, personable, professional and capable."
"Caroline is an incredibly dedicated and hard-working attorney who brings her passion for the law to representing her clients. I highly recommend her to those seeking legal representation."
"Caroline is works very hard for her clients, leaving no stone unturned. She is conscientious and trustworthy. I highly recommend her."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I've seen firsthand Ms. Barnes' passion for representing immigrants and employers of temporary, immigrant workers. Ms. Barnes is a diligent, hard-working attorney, and most important of all, she is someone you can trust. For that reason, I highly recommend Caroline Barnes."
"I endorse Attorney Barnes for her advocacy on behalf of her clients in both immigration and family law. Caroline has dedicated her career to protecting the rights of those in greatest need. A true professional."
"Caroline Barnes has a passion for immigration law. She speaks fluent Spanish and is incredibly attentive to her clients' needs. Highly recommend her."
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Experience
Honors
2018
Best Immigration Lawyers in Baton Rouge, Expertise
2018
Top 3 Immigration Lawyers in Baton Rouge, Three Best Rated
2017
Best Immigration Lawyer in Baton Rouge, LA, Three Best Rated
2012
Excellence for the Future Award, CALI
Work Experience
2013 - Present
Owner, Caroline J. Barnes, Attorney at Law LLC
2013 - Present
Immigration Attorney, Caroline J. Barnes, Attorney at Law LLC
2013 - 2013
Legal Extern, Catholic Charities Immigration Legal Services
2012 - 2012
Student Attorney, LSU Law Immigration Clinic
2012 - 2012
Summer Associate, Taylor Porter
Associations
2013 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationMember
2013 - Present
Baton Rouge Bar AssociationMember
2013 - Present
Louisiana State Bar AssociationMember
2013 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers Association (MidSouth chapter)Member
2018 - 2019
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationMid-South CBP Chapter Liaison
2016 - 2017
Federal Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Application for Naturalization Approved with multiple trips over 6 months
Citizenship granted
J-1 Waiver Granted for Client from Yemen
J-1 Waiver Granted
Political Asylum Granted for Client from Côte d'Ivoire
Asylum Granted
Asylum granted to client from Pakistan
Asylum Granted
Conditions Removed on Permanent Resident Status-10 year green card granted after a divorce
10 year green card granted
103 Uncontested Divorce Completed in 2 weeks
Divorce Granted
AOS Granted for USC Spouse after Termination of Removal Proceedings
Adjustment of Status Granted
Bond Granted for Detainee with Positive Credible Fear
Bond Granted
Termination of Removal Proceedings
Granted
Removal proceedings dismissed after abuse in detention
Removal proceedings dismissed, client released
Education
2013
Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law Center
JD - Juris Doctor
2010
Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge
Business Minor
2010
Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2018
2018
LaTESOL Conference 2018
Update on Immigration Law
2013
2013 Citizenship Day
Naturalization Workshop
Publications
2013
The Pocket Constitutionalist, Golden Anniversary, 7th Edition. Paul R. Baier & Co.
Christian Legal Soc. Chapter of Univ. of Cal., Hastings College of Law v. Martinez
Languages
English
Spanish
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
How does a DUI affect my green card application?
22 Jul 2015
Q&A
Permanent Resident ID Card
13 Jul 2015