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Claire Denise Nilson
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Biography
Claire D. Nilson has been working in the field of US immigration law since 2002. She is licensed as a lawyer in three jurisdictions, being a US Attorney (admitted to the New York Bar); a UK Solicitor (non-practising) and an Attorney, Trinidad & Tobago. Claire graduated from De Montfort University, England with a Bachelor of Law with German and spent part of her degree studying at the University of Mainz, Germany, where she became proficient in the language. Following a number of years practising in New York, Claire was a solo practitioner in Trinidad & Tobago before relocating to the UK in 2011 and joining the London office of ASG Immigration. Claire is a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA), the Law Society of England & Wales and the Law Association of Trinidad & Tobago, and has frequently written and lectured on immigration law issues.
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Licensed in New York for 22 years
State: New York
Acquired: 2004
No misconduct found
Location
ASG Immigration Limited
107-109 Great Portland Street, London, W1W 6QG
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Posted by anonymous | June 10, 2012 | Immigration
Excellent and efficient
Claire was excellent. My husband and I are moving to the US and Claire gave me great advice on the whole visa process. Her extensive knowledge and experience was a great comfort, and she helped to make what can be a very stressful experience, into a simple one.I would highly recommend her services.
Claire Denise Nilson's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I have worked with Claire professionally since 2002. She is well-respected by her peers in the immigration bar as a law lecturer, published author, and speaker. Claire approaches legal problems with a positive attitude and is solution oriented."
Elaine Witty
Immigration lawyer
Experience
Honors
2012
Listing: selected by Attorney peers, International Who's Who of Corporate Immigration Lawyers
2011
Listing: selected by Attorney peers, International Who's Who of Corporate Immigration Lawyers
Work Experience
2011 - Present
Associate (Immigration Attorney), ASG Immigration Limited, London, UK
2009 - 2010
Attorney (sole practitioner), Nilson Legal, Trinidad & Tobago
2008 - 2010
Part-time Law Lecturer, Academy of Tertiary Studies, Trinidad & Tobago
2008 - 2009
In-Service (foreign-qualified lawyer), JD Sellier & Co, Trinidad & Tobago
2007 - 2008
Associate (Immigration Attorney), Siskind Susser Bland, New York, USA
2004 - 2007
Associate (Immigration Attorney), Satterlee Stephens Burke & Burke, New York, USA
Associations
2012 - Present
Society of English and American LawyersMember
2011 - Present
American Women Lawyers in LondonMember
2009 - Present
Law Association of Trinidad & TobagoAttorney
2006 - Present
Law Society of England & WalesSolicitor (non-practising)
2004 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationAttorney Member
2008 - 2010
UKWC (UK Womens Club of Trinidad & Tobago)Vice President / Member
Education
2009
Hugh Wooding Law School
LEC (Legal Education Certificate)
2000
De Montfort University, Leicester, UK
LL.B (Law with German)
1999
University of Mainz, Germany
Erasmus International Exchange Program
Speaking Engagements
2012
ILW Teleconference Series entitled Consular Processing for Experts
Waivers and Review in Consular Processing
2012
AILA Global Forum in Nashville, USA
Establishing and Managing a Global Migration Practice
2011
HR & Employment Forum Breakfast Briefing held by British American Business, London, UK
International Relocation: Challenges Facing Transatlantic Business
Publications
2012
AILA
Establishing and Managing a Global Migration Practice
2009
The Consular Posts Book
Authored two chapters: Jamaica and Trinidad & Tobago
2009
The Guardian (national newspaper, Trinidad & Tobago)
Three-part article series about U.S. visa applications
2000
Dissertation
A Comparison between English and German Law on Breach of Contract
Languages
English
German