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Ana Maria Schwartz is the daughter of immigrants from Chile and most of her family still resides there. She has traveled, lived, studied and volunteered on five continents. Prior to focusing on immigration issues, Ms. Schwartz worked in the fields of criminal law, software licensing, and small business law.
Ana Maria Schwartz earned her Bachelor's Degree from Bryn Mawr College in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania where she majored in Political Science and minored in Spanish. During her time at Bryn Mawr College, she volunteered with Spanish-speaking communities in Philadelphia and brought United Nations officials to the College to speak on various international matters.
Ms. Schwartz furthered her education at the Temple University James E. Beasley School of Law, where she earned a Juris Doctorate in 2003. During law school, Ms. Schwartz spent a summer studying international law in Rome, Italy. She also served as Vice President of the Law School's Student Bar Association and Vice-President of the Latin American Law School Association. In addition, she was awarded a Hispanic Bar Association as well as a S.P.A.C.E. scholarship for her contributions to the community.
Ms. Schwartz volunteers her time to the Political Asylum Project of Austin (PAPA) where she has worked with TPS and VAWA claims. She is also an Executive Board member of the Southwest Texas Chapter of Hostelling International.
Ms. Schwartz is a member in good standing of the State Bar of Texas and the American Immigration Lawyers Association. She is fluent in Spanish and proficient in French and Italian.
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2417 Dunlavy St., Houston, TX, 77006
106 E. 6th St., Suite 900-123, Austin, TX, 78701
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Posted by Miriam J | March 22, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
A lawyer with integrity !
Ana Maria and her staff are amazing! We are so happy to have found this firm. The top 3 reasons why we chose Ana Maria as our immigration lawyer are: 1. Integrity 2. Expertise 3. Strong communication. I have had Ana handle my DACA renewals, Advance parole permit, and green card application that was ...
Posted by anonymous | March 03, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Excellent immigration attorney!
Atty. Schwartz is, not only an authority in U.S. immigration law, but she also showed compassion and understanding in what could’ve been a stressful adjustment process from DACA to permanent residency. She was prompt, up-to-date on any changes at the USCIS and she communicated with me directly to ma...
Though I may not know your identity, I wanted to take a moment to express my sincere gratitude for the positive review you left about our interactions. Your feedback has truly touched my heart. I'm thrilled to hear that you found me compassionate and understanding throughout the immigration process. My utmost goal is to provide support and empathy to all my clients during what can be a challenging journey. Thank you again for placing your trust in me. Wishing you all the best on your immigration path and beyond!
Posted by Shina | June 10, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
From a Student VISA to a US Citizenship
I'm writing this review to give the highest recommendation to Ana Maria Schwartz. I hired her at a time of very little immigration options with regards to extending my stay in the United States. She provided me with all the necessary information I needed to go from being a student with an OPT to gett...
I just had to reach out and say a big thank you for the super positive review you left about our journey together, from a student visa all the way to becoming a citizen. Your kind words have put the biggest smile on my face! I know it was a tough and complicated case, but your trust in me and your spouse's determination made it all worthwhile. I'm so proud to have been a part of your immigration process. Congratulations on becoming a citizen, Shina! You rocked it, and I'm so glad we made it happen together!
Posted by Khaled Ouziala | April 13, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Made the impossible happen! Best immigration lawyer you can find!
I had a very complex immigration case that had so many mistakes from myself and other lawyers I previously had. I had my entire case canceled because I had to travel and was not supposed to. I gave up completely and was ready to move back where I am from before I met Ana Maria. First of all, Ana Mari...
Khaled- As I sit here, reflecting on the journey we embarked on together, I am overwhelmed with gratitude for the heartfelt review you left for me. I cannot express how much your words mean to me. Your case was not just another immigration matter; it was a journey that we navigated hand in hand. But from the start I knew we would triumph. Your trust in me and your unwavering faith in my abilities allowed us to get the best possible outcome for you. I am humbled and honored to know that our work together has changed your life. Witnessing the transformation and impact our efforts have had on your future fills me with immense joy and fulfillment. There are no words to describe the immense satisfaction I feel when I can make a positive difference in someone's life, and you have given me that gift. Your journey will always hold a special place in my heart, and I am eternally grateful for the opportunity to be a part of it. Thank you, from the bottom of my heart, for trusting me with your dreams and allowing me to play a role in changing your life.
Posted by Gabriel | June 26, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Amazing Lawyer
I contacted, the law office of Ana Maria Schwartz following the separation with my ex-wife, I came to the USA with a fiancé visa after 14 months of marriage I found out my ex-wife was unfaithful and needed to leave the house, I was lost as I leave everything in Europe for love and had no place to go....
Gabriel- I cannot thank you enough for your incredibly kind and heartfelt review. Your words of appreciation and gratitude have touched me deeply. I'm thrilled to know that you found my assistance in your complicated case to be superior. Navigating complex immigration matters can be daunting, and I'm humbled that I could provide you with the support and reassurance you needed. Your trust in me as your immigration attorney means a great deal, and I'm grateful for the opportunity to have been by your side throughout this journey. If there's anything else I can do for you or if you need further assistance in the future, please don't hesitate to reach out. I'm here to support you every step of the way. Thank you once again for your kind words and for allowing me to be a part of your life-changing immigration process.
"Attorney Schwartz is a no nonsense attorney with a true passion for her clients. You have a great attorney who really cares here."
"I have known Annie for a number of years and can attest to her extraordinary passion and devotion to her clients and the immigration community. Any client should feel at ease having her by their side!"
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S.P.A.C.E. Scholarship, Temple Law School
2008 - Present
Owner, Schwartz Immigration Law, PLLC
2014 - Present
Houston Bar AssociationMember
2006 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers Association
2004 - Present
State Bar of Texas
2009 - 2011
Austin Young Lawyers Association
2008 - 2011
Austin Bar Association
2005 - 2011
Hostelling International, Southwest Texas CouncilSecretary
Approved
Granted citizenship after appeal
Approved
2003
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A.B.
2018
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