$ 250-250 per hour
I am committed to providing excellent, timely, and compassionate legal services to empower my clients to make the best decision possible for their future. It is a privilege to work with individuals and families from across the world as they seek a permanent home in the US. My practice focuses primarily on appeals, federal court litigation, asylum, family-based petitions, citizenship, U & T-visas, and VAWA cases. I am currently available for virtual consultations, and will be taking in-person appointments in Round Rock, Texas beginning in 2024. Please feel free to contact me for more information.
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Chat withState: Texas
Acquired: 2020
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State: Washington
Acquired: 2018
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Remote Office, Round Rock, TX, 78665
20415 72nd Ave S, Ste 110, Kent, WA, 98032
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Posted by Saalem | May 06, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Asylum
Organized and Details Oriented
I have hired and consulted with several lawyers regarding my situation. In compare to others, I found Whitney one of the best attorney among all other attorneys whom I had spoken with or hired them for my asylum application. Whitney is very details oriented, organized, and very well knowledgeable abo...
Posted by anonymous | September 24, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Highly Recommend
Whitney C. Wootton represented me for my application of Adjustment of Status in 2023. She is very professional, organized, thoughtful and very confident with my case. When I came to her, I had a scheduled interview coming in a month, and my previous attorney couldn't help. It was in a mess. Whitney u...
Posted by Feven | August 27, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Asylum
Organized and Professional Attorney with Excellent Communication
I'm an Eritrean refugee who's been living in the United States for three years. Whitney helped represent me in my court case for asylum status. Throughout the process she was very organized and patient helping me fill out the appropriate forms and meeting deadlines, and prompt and clear in all of our...
"I have had the pleasure of working with Whitney for many years now, initially as her immigration law professor at Seattle U, later as my intern, and presently as an associate attorney. Whitney is extremely capable, bright, and creative in her legal work. I feel fortunate to be able to work with her as a colleague."
"Whitney is a wonderful immigration lawyer extremely knowledgeable of immigration litigation, a highly niche area of immigration law. She possesses extensive case experience and is very personable with clients who are under high-stress situations."
"I endorse this lawyer. Whitney has a great work ethic and advocates well for her clients with compassion and zeal."
Immigration lawyer
Immigration lawyer
2018
Faculty Trust Scholarship Finalist, Seattle University School of Law
2018
Reutlinger Writing Competition, Seattle University School of Law
2016
Metzger Legal Writing Scholarship, Seattle University School of Law
2018 - Present
Associate Attorney, Open Sky Law, PLLC (formerly Sunbird Law, PLLC)
2017 - 2017
Legal Extern, Kids in Need of Defense (KIND) Seattle
2016 - 2018
Legal Intern, Sunbird Law, PLLC
2016 - 2017
Research Assistant, Seattle University School of Law - Legal Writing Department
2016 - 2016
Student Volunteer, Seattle University School of Law - Moderate Means Program
2011 - 2015
Legal Administrative Assistant, Oaks, Hartline & Daly LLP
2020 - Present
State Bar of Texas, Immigration and Nationality Law SectionMember
2020 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers Association (Texas/Oklahoma/New Mexico Chapter)Member
2018 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers Association (Washington Chapter)Member
2018 - Present
National Immigration Project of the National Lawyers GuildMember
2018 - Present
Washington State Bar AssociationMember
2018
JD - Juris Doctor
2009
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2017
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