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Debra Marti Rodriguez
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Biography
Debra Rodriguez has been practicing immigration law for more than 20 years. She graduated Summa Cum Laude from National University in California. She is Board Certified in Immigration and Nationality Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization and is licensed both in California and Texas. Debra is a named partner in Rodriguez & Moretzsohn, P.L.L.C. which focuses solely on all aspects of Immigration law.
Ms. Rodriguez is the immediate Past President of the State Bar of Texas, Immigration and Nationality Section. She is a former President of the Corpus Christi Bar Association and former Chair of the Grievance Committee. Debra was voted "Outstanding Young Lawyer of the Year" by the Corpus Christi Young Lawyers Association and received the Corpus Christi Bar Association’s 2014 "Outstanding Mentor" Award for her work with the High School Mock Trial Teams. In 2014 she was accepted as a Fellow of the Texas Bar Foundation.
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Licensed in Texas for 27 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 1998
No misconduct found
Licensed in California for 32 years
State: California
Acquired: 1993
No misconduct found
Location
Rodriguez & Moretzsohn, PLLC
713 Ayers St, Corpus Christi, TX, 78404-1912
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Posted by alejandro trujillo | May 19, 2014 | Asylum
asylum
My story began 4 years ago when I had to come to this country and apply for asylum as political ascilo was something hard and little hope due to shadows covering Mexicans about these applications, but in fact, it was the best option that had. On my way I was lucky to go to the lawyer debora with whic...
Posted by anonymous | January 29, 2014 | Immigration
Great Attorney
She is very humane and trustworthy I have been with her for year in the process of helping my family get a status and so far she has been very good. I recommend and the team at her firm because they are very united and know what they are talking about when it comes to immigration.
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"Debra Rodriguez is simply the best Immigration attorney a client could hope to find. She is attentive to her clients and highly knowledgeable."
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Experience
Honors
2017
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
Outstanding Mentor Award, Corpus Christi Young Lawyers Association
1999
Outstanding Young Lawyer, Corpus Christi Young Lawyers Association
Work Experience
2010 - Present
Partner, Rodriguez & Moretszohn, PLLC
2009 - 2010
Attorney, Catholic Charities - San Diego
2001 - 2010
President, Rodriguez Law Office
1999 - 2001
Associate Attorney, Wood Boykin & Wolter
1997 - 1999
Attorney, Rodriguez Law Office
1996 - 1997
Associate Attorney, White, Huseman, Pletcher
1994 - 1996
Associate Attorney, Harris & Greenwell
Associations
2016 - Present
Federal Bar AssociationMember
1997 - Present
Mexican ConsulateSpecial Counsel - Immigration Issues
2015 - 2016
State Bar of Texas, Immigration and Nationality Law SectionPresident
2003 - 2004
Corpus Christi Bar AssociationPast President
2002 - 2003
Corpus Christi Bar AssociationPresident
2001 - 2006
State Bar of Texas, Grievance CommitteePanel Chair
2001 - 2002
State Bar of Texas, Immigration and Nationality Law SectionMember (Secretary)
2001 - 2002
Corpus Christi Bar AssociationPresident-Elect
2000 - 2001
Corpus Christi Bar AssociationVice-President
1999 - 2000
Corpus Christi Bar AssociationSecretary
1998 - 1999
Corpus Christi Young Lawyers AssociationTreasurer
1998 - 1999
Coastal Bend Women Lawyers AssociationPresident
1997 - 1998
Coastal Bend Women Lawyers AssociationVice President
1996 - 1997
Coastal Bend Women Lawyers AssociationSecretary
1996 - 1997
Corpus Christi Young Lawyers AssociationTreasurer
1995 - 1996
Corpus Christi Young Lawyers AssociationBoard Member
1995 - 1996
Coastal Bend Women Lawyers AssociationTreasurer
Education
1993
National University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1989
National University
Summa Cum Laude
Speaking Engagements
2012
Radio Esperanza, Edinburg, Texas
Immigration Update
2001
YWCA
Violence Against Women's Act
2001
LULAC
Immigration Updates
2001
Del Mar College
Immigration Update
2000
YWCA
Violence Against Women's Act
2000
Rotary Club
Immigration Update
2000
LULAC
Immigration Updates
2000
Grandparents Raising Grandchildren
Immigration Issues
2000
First Annual Professional Women's Conference
Immigration Issues
2000
Del Mar College
Immigration Update
1999
Selena Avance Program
Issues surrounding the Immigrant Family
1999
Legal Secretaries Assoc.
Immigration: A Historical Persepective
1999
First United Methodist Church
Women Asylees: Where do they come from?
1999
Del Mar College
Immigration Update
1999
Corpus Christi Young Lawyers Association
How a client's immigrant status can impact your area of practice
1999
Coastal Bend Women Lawyers Association
Immigration Update
1998
Catholic Charities
Naturalization Workshop
1997
Catholic Charities
Naturalization Workshop
Publications
2012
Tejano Magazine
Immigration Tips
2012
Tejano Magazine
Deportation Tips
1998
Corpus Christi Lawyer
Establishing U.S. Citizenship of Foreign Born Persons
Languages
Spanish
English
Activity
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Can one spouse be on G4 while the other on H1B?
15 Jan 2015
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Is my 1099 enough to send to NVC?
09 Jan 2015
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F1 nurse student, getting associate RN degree with employer willing to sponsor green card
15 Jan 2015