Carlos Scott Lopez

Immigration Attorney at San Carlos, CA

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Human / Civil Rights Attorney working with clients in the public and private spheres for over 25 years in over 75 countries. Significant experience leading several non-profits in the public health and international development sphere serving refugees, asylum seekers, and those suffering from various forms of trauma; current Director of the Gamelan Council - Asia-Pacific Public Health, Microfinance, and Development Center. Previous experience includes working as a primary care clinician / rural health officer for Nepal Emergency Health Services, an Officer with the United Nations Transitional Authority in Cambodia (UNTAC), and consultant with McKinsey and Company's health care practice. Member of the Bar of the State of California, the Bar of the State of New York, Licensed Patent Attorney, Licensed Tax Attorney (before the U.S. Tax Court), and Notary Public of the States of California and New York.

Licensed for 16 years

State CA

Status Active

Acquired 2017

Updated 12/02/2022

State NY

Status Currently Registered

Acquired 2007

Updated 11/28/2022

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Director
Gamelan Council - Asia-Pacific Public Health, Microfinance, and Development Centre
2008 - Present

Principal
Law Offices of C. Scott Lopez
2005 - Present

Education

Skyline College
Postbaccalaureate Scientific Coursework
2020

Santa Monica College
Postbaccalaureate Scientific Coursework
2018

Yale Law School
JD
2005

Montclair State University
Postbaccalaureate Scientific Coursework
2004

Harvard University
BA (Honors)
1993

Bard College / International Honors Program
Scientific Coursework / Research
1990

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Associations

United States Tax Court
Licensed to Practice before the U.S. Tax Court
2018 - Present

Patent Bar - U.S. Trademark Office
Member of the Patent Bar
2008 - Present

Languages Spoken

Spanish

English

Honors and Awards

Fulbright Scholar
Fulbright Fellowship Program
2005

National Truman Scholar
National Truman Scholarship Program
1990

John Harvard Scholar
Harvard University
1988

Summer Fellowship Seminar Grant
Japanese Association of Mathematical Sciences
1988

Summer Fellowship to attend International Scholarship Program
Louis August Jonas Foundation
1985

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Publications

Washington University Global Studies Law Review
Prolonged Administrative Detention of Illegal Arrivals in Australia: The Untenable HIV/AIDS Justification
2005

Journal of Contemporary Health Law & Policy
Intellectual Property Reform for Genetically Modified Crops: A Legal Imperative
2004

Georgetown Immigration Law Journal
Australian Immigration Policy at the Centenary: The Quest for Control
2003

Tulsa Journal of International Law
Reformulating Native Title in Mabo's Wake: Aboriginal Sovereignty and Reconciliation in Post-Centenary Australia
2003

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Speaking Engagements

Southeast Asia Health & Society Conference
Educating Practitioners About the Special Needs of PTSD Sufferers
2015

APA Annual Conference
Cultural Dimensions of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
2015

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