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I have extensive experience in family-based immigration, waivers, LGBT asylum cases, Federal court litigation and deportation defense. I am currently the Chair of the Arizona Chapter of the American Immigration Lawyers Association and I earned my Master of Studies in International Human Rights Law from the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. Follow me on my blog at .
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Licensed in Arizona for 19 years
State: Arizona
Acquired: 2006
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Law Office of Regina Jefferies, PLC
40 North Central Avenue, Suite 1400, Phoenix, AZ, 85004
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Posted by Fadzo | January 02, 2013 | Immigration
Highly Skilled and Deeply Compassionate!
Regina handled our case in a very thorough, efficient and steadfast manner. We had to petition for a waiver to abstain from some of the medical requirements for religious reasons and she was able to guide us through that process with ease and without judgment. She kept us informed and made sure we ...
Regina Marie Jefferies's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. Regina is very knowledgeable, willingly shares her expertise with others, and embodies "compassion" when dealing with people. I would recommend her for any person wanting to navigate the immigration system in the best way possible."
"Regina is extremely knowledgeable and well-respected in the legal community. Her hard work and dedication is evident in her impeccable track record in obtaining positive outcomes for her clients. She is not only dedicated to zealously advocating for her clients, but she is also committed to contributing to the legal community through providing mentorship and legal education opportunities to her peers. I highly recommend Regina to anyone in need of complex immigration services."
"Regina is a very well respected immigration attorney in Arizona. She is very knowledgeable and committed to serving her clients."
"Regina is an excellent immigration attorney and leader in the community. One of the best for sure."
"I had the privilege of working together with Regina when we were both young lawyers. I saw then what I see now, someone who is dedicated to excellence and professionalism all the while wearing her heart on her sleeve. Anyone who turns to Regina for immigration assistance is making a great choice!"
"Regina is an excellent attorney. She has an exceptional eye for detail and strives to provide the best service possible. I wholeheartedly endorse this lawyer."
"Regina is a fantastic lawyer. I have recommended many clients to her over the years without hesitation as I know that she provides excellent representation."
"Regina is a great lawyer. She is smart and knows the law very well. She also has a great heart and devotes a lot of her time in the service of the community. I endorse Regina whole-heartedly. Jared"
"Regina is an extremely intelligent and trustworthy lawyer who is guaranteed to work hard on your case."
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Experience
Honors
2014
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2014
Top Lawyers, Phoenix Magazine
2013
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2013
Top Lawyer, North Valley Magazine
2013
Top Lawyers, Phoenix Magazine
2012
Top Lawyer, North Valley Magazine
2011
Best Immigration Law Office, TV y Mas
2005
Articles Editor, Arizona State University Law Journal
Work Experience
2016 - Present
Clinical Teaching Fellow, University Of Minnesota Law School
2012 - 2016
Owner, Law Office of Regina Jefferies, PLC
2007 - 2012
Partner, Thomas & Jefferies, PLLC
Associations
2013 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationNational USCIS Field Operations Committee
2013 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationNational Distance Learning Committee
2009 - Present
State Bar of Arizona, Immigration Law Section
2007 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers Association
2006 - Present
State Bar of Arizona
2012 - 2013
American Immigration Lawyers Association (Arizona chapter)Chair
2012 - 2013
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationBoard of Governors
2010 - 2012
American Immigration Lawyers Association (Arizona chapter)Vice Chair
2007 - 2013
State Bar of Arizona, Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Committee
Education
2011
University of Oxford
Master of Studies
2005
Arizona State University
Juris Doctor
2002
The George Washington University
Bacherlor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2014
AILA CLE
Humanitarian Reinstatement
2013
American Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division
Immigration Policy: Where is Immigration Reform Now and How the Overturning of DOMA is Affecting Immigration Practice
2012
Waivers 101
I-601 Waivers
2012
Law Journal for Social Justice Symposium
Love and Marriage
2011
Arizona Minority Bar Convention
Adolescent Bullying: The Preventable Epidemic
2010
Justice and Social Inquiry Colloquium
Transgender Migrants, Asylum and Immigration Law
2009
National Organization for Victim Assistance National Conference
Immigrant Victims of Crime
2008
Phoenix Hispanic Network Luncheon
Immigration 101
2008
Fresh Start Women's Program
Immigration Class
Publications
2012
Arizona State University Law Journal for Social Justice
One of These Things is Not Like The Other: An Analysis of Marriage Under the Immigration and Nationality Act
2011
Arizona Attorney
Love's Labor: Immigration Options for Same-Sex Couples
2005
Arizona State University Law Journal
The Equitable Application of International Law
2005
Arizona State University Law Journal
Arizona Supreme Court Review
Languages
Spanish
German
Activity
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