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Jesse Evans-Schroeder is a partner and the director of immigration litigation at the Law Offices of Matthew Green. She is an experienced attorney committed to defending the rights of immigrants.
A graduate of the University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law, Ms. Evans-Schroeder gained experience in immigration law through work with the law college's immigration clinic, as well as with the Asylum Project of Southern Arizona, the Florence Immigrant and Refugee Rights Project, and Southern Arizona Legal Aid's immigration unit.
After law school, Ms. Evans-Schroeder began to work at the Law Offices of Matthew H. Green where she has continued her immigration practice. Ms. Evans-Schroeder has a particular expertise in deportation defense. She represents both detained and non-detained individuals in removal proceedings throughout Arizona, and deals with the intersection of criminal and immigration law on a daily basis. She is an experienced asylum attorney, and an advocate for those victims of domestic violence and other serious crimes who are eligible for certain immigration benefits. Ms. Evans-Schroeder also has a range of experience practicing at the Board of Immigration Appeals, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in San Francisco, California, and the U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona. She has successfully sued the U.S. government in a variety of immigration matters, on behalf of her clients.
A long history as an advocate for women, children, and families led Ms. Evans-Schroeder to the practice of law, and to the practice of immigration in particular. She treats her clients with dignity and respect while providing strong advocacy as they face the challenges of the U.S. immigration system. Ms. Evans-Schroeder has participated in and helped coordinate a number of public service events related to immigration law, including workshops and fairs for Naturalization and Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA). She also has considerable experience in U Visa and Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) advocacy.
Areas of Practice
100% Immigration
Litigation Percentage
100% Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions
Arizona, 2009
U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit, 2012
U.S. District Court, District of Arizona, 2016
Education
The University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law, Tucson, Arizona
J.D. - 2008
Honors: With Honors
Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, Arizona
B.A. (Summa Cum Laude) - 1997
Major: History/Women's Studies
Honors and Awards
Council on Legal Education Opportunity Scholar Award in Refugee Law
James E. Rogers College of Law Award in Oral Advocacy
Top Pro Bono Attorney, Arizona State Bar, 2013
Invited Speaker, American Immigration Lawyers Association, Annual Conference, 2018
Invited Speaker, Catholic Legal Immigration Network, Annual Convening, 2018
Professional Associations and Memberships
Arizona State Bar Association, Member, 2009 - Present
Pima County Bar Association, Member, 2009 - Present
National Immigration Project, Member, 2009- Present
American Immigration Lawyers Association, 2009 - Present
Past Employment Positions
William E. Morris Institute for Justice, Law Clerk, 2007 - 2008
Tucson Municipal Court, Law Clerk, 2006
Pro Bono Activities
Volunteer Supervising Attorney-Mi Familia Vota , 2011 - 2012
Volunteer Supervising Attorney-University of Arizona Child and Family Law Clinic, 2011 - 2012
Volunteer Supervising Attorney, University of Arizona Immigration Law Clinic, 2011- 2017
Languages
English
Spanish
2
Practice Areas
17 years | 1,000 cases
10 years | 20 cases
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Acquired: 2009
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130 W Cushing Street, Tucson, AZ, 85701-2255
46 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 5 reviews | General Knowledge
Posted by Anicia Paredes | April 10, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Highly recommend
We hired Green Evans-Schroeder as our immigration attorneys in 2017. My husband had been denied his green card by USCIS in the past, and later we hired another attorney who did not help us. When my husband was placed in removal proceedings, Jesse Evans-Schroeder worked on my husband’s case. She was ...
Posted by Prince | October 07, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Jesse is the very best Immigration Lawyer. Period.
I am forever grateful for the excellent, thorough, and professional representation I received from Jesse Evans-Schroeder, and her entire team. I was in removal proceedings in Eloy, Arizona, facing deportation for a criminal felony offense I had committed. I had spent 6 years in prison for the felony....
Posted by Scott | March 27, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
In Good Hands
I was in desperate need to find a very skilled, highly qualified attorney. My life was turned upside down in a moment's notice. My wife was taken from me by ICE and being detained in Eloy Az due to some issues we experienced and with the new administration. I was referred to Jesse Evan Schoeder in Tu...
Posted by OLAYINKA | September 26, 2013 | Immigration
the best immigration lawyer on this side of the misssissippi
my immmigration case was a complicated case ,but jeese explain my problem advice me on what i needed came up with a strategy on how the case can be won, design a game plan and execute our discussed laid plan. i( IF YOU WHANT TO WIN YOUR CASE GO WIHT JESSE EVANS-SCHROEDER)
Posted by Michelle Mercado | May 06, 2013 | Immigration
Professional, Knowledgeable and Trustworthy
Jesse is very knowledgeable and stands her ground for each and every one of her clients. She has always remained professional in the courtroom, and meets you (as the client) face to face on a personal level. She shows great compassion for her career and the people she helps on a daily basis. I hav...
"Jesse is knowledgeable, experienced, and an utmost professional. In court, she's a powerhouse. For matters that are more complex, I refer potential clients to her. Having seen her in action, I endorse her fully, without reservation."
"Jesse is a phenomenal attorney who is extremely knowledgeable and experienced in immigration law. She is widely respected in the field, and will work tirelessly on your case."
"Ms. Evans-Schroeder is a knowledgeable and respected immigration attorney. She cares deeply for her clients and it is apparent in her work product. I would gladly refer clients to Ms. Evans-Schroeder and her law firm."
"I'm not sure how to describe Jesse in a short little recommendation. It doesn't take long to see she is a powerhouse of an attorney. Highly respected by the Judges and legal community, I can say after working with her directly that she is someone I would want by my side if I had to face a Judge. Extremely analytical and thoughtful, well informed, knows the law, and empathetic and caring with clients to boot."
"Jesse is a well-respected immigration attorney in Arizona. Her reputation precedes her as someone who works tirelessly for her clients, and is willing to go the extra mile for clients with complex and compelling immigration cases. Just as important, she possesses empathy for her clients who have come from difficult personal circumstances. She's an excellent attorney and I wholeheartedly recommend her."
"I endorse this lawyer.Ms. Evans-Schroeder is a very experienced and knowledgeable immigration attorney. She is both competent and creative, going the extra mile for her clients to help them with their imigration problems. She is also highly ethical. Her diligence and integrity assure that her clients get their money's worth."
"Jesse is a relentless advocate for her clients, and I strongly recommend her and the rest of the team at the Law Office of Matthew Green. This is the best criminal/immigration law firm in Southern Arizona."
"I heartily endorse Jesse. She is one of the best immigration lawyers around. Very knowledgeable, and brilliant. I have seen Jesse in action in court and with her clients. Any client would be lucky to have her. She fights aggressively for her clients, and gets them solid results. If I needed an immigration lawyer, Jesse is my go to person! She is a terrific lawyer!"
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2013
Top Pro Bono Attorney of the Year, Arizona Foundation for Legal Services and Education
2009 - Present
Partner and Director of Immigration Litigation, Law Offices of Matthew Green
2008 - 2008
Extern, Florence Immigrant and Refugee Rights Project
2008 - 2008
Intern, Southern Arizona Legal Aid
2007 - 2008
Clerk, William E. Morris Institute for Justice
2007 - 2007
Intern, Asylum Program Of Southern Arizona
2006 - 2007
Judicial Intern, Tucson City Court
2016 - Present
United States District Court for the District of Arizona
2010 - Present
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals
2009 - Present
State Bar of Arizona
2009 - Present
Pima County Bar Association
2009 - Present
Pima County Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division
2008 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers Association (Arizona chapter)
2008 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers Association
2008 - Present
National Lawyers Guild, National Immigration Project
Preliminary Injunction Granted.
Withholding of Removal Granted
Cancellation of Removal Granted.
Cancellation of Removal Granted.
Case Terminated (Dismissed).
Lawful Permanent Resident status granted.
2008
JD - Juris Doctor
1997
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2021
2020
2018
2018
2016
U Visa Advanced Issues and Trends
2013
2013
2012
Naturalization and Citizenship
N/A
Immigration Law
2012
Spanish
English
Legal Answers
I have Asylum interview and my Interpreter is busy can i go alone as i am feeling confident in enlglish ?
21 May 2019
Hello I heard an attorney on YouTube saying that Event that Most consider Terrifying are Not Considererd Persecution.
22 May 2019
If my story of asylum miss some details , that I find necessary to put in . What shall I do , to include them?
22 May 2019