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Established in 2015, closed permanetly on January 1, 2025, Grace Immigration PLLC assisted individuals and families in navigating federal immigration cases throughout the United States.
Former attorney Jennifer Grace Smyrnos provided strategic representation in areas such as deportation defense, family green cards, naturalization, and humanitarian programs.
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Immigration
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11 years | 850 cases
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Licensed in Virginia for 13 years
State: Virginia
Acquired: 2012
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Posted by Svetlana | October 17, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Great immigration lawyer
Mrs. Dean is very competent immigration lawyer. I would definitely recommend her if you need help with applying for resident status. My husband and I decided to hire Jennifer Dean few months ago after getting a professional consultation from her. She kept us informed about new steps in our case. I'...
Jennifer Grace Smyrnos's Lawyer Endorsements
"I would not hesitate for a moment to send my clients to Ms. Dean for their immigration matters. She is hardworking, incredibly professional, yet compassionate."
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Experience
Honors
2012
Charles V. Laughlin Award, W&L Law
2012
Pro Bono Service Award, W&L Law
Work Experience
2015 - Present
Attorney/Owner, Grace Immigration
2012 - 2012
Interim Director, W&L Law - Immigration and Citizenship Clinic
2012 - 2015
Attorney, Poarch Law, PC
Associations
2021 - Present
Blue Ridge LiteracyPresident, Board of Directors
2014 - Present
Virginia State Bar Special Committee on Access to Legal ServicesMember
2012 - Present
Roanoke Bar AssociationMember
2012 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationMember
2016 - 2019
TAP Domestic Violence Services Advisory CommissionMember
2015 - 2021
Blue Ridge Literacy Board of DirectorsBoard Member
2015 - 2016
Virginia Women Attorneys Association Board of DirectorsDirector at Large
2014 - 2015
Roanoke Chapter of the Virginia Women Attorneys AssociationPresident
2014 - 2016
Virginia State Bar, Special Committee on Technology and the Practice of LawMember
Education
2012
Washington and Lee University
J.D.
2007
University of California, Davis
B.A. Honors
Speaking Engagements
2021
Volunteer Training Session
T Visas, U Visas, and the Violence Against Women Act
2017
Volunteer and Client Presentation
Overview of the United States Immigration System
2017
Round Table with Jennifer Dean
US Immigration Overview
2017
Panel Presentation
Discussions on the Future of DACA
2017
Panel Presentation
Minority Mental Health Breakfast
2017
Case Manager Session
Overview of the United States Immigration System
2016
Volunteer Training
T Visas, U Visas, and the Violence Against Women Act
2016
Topics in Diversity and Multicultural Education Graduate Seminar
Navigating the US Immigration System and the Great Immigration Debate
2016
Seminar Presentation
Social Justice Issues in Immigration Law
2016
Annual Bonner Conference
Overview of the United States Immigration System
2015
W&L Law Certification Program
Legal Research
2015
VSB National Pro Bono Celebration Kickoff
Ethical Considerations in Pro Bono Webinar
2015
Lara D. Gass Symposium
Advancement of Women in the Legal Profession
2014
Roanoke Office of the Virginia Employment Commission
Immigration and Employment Law
2014
Regional Immigration Community Meeting
Immigration Fraud
2013
Virginia Institute for Lifelong Learning
Immigration Overview
2013
Family Violence Coordination Council Conference
Immigration Benefits for Victims
Publications
2016
Virginia Lawyer Magainze
Access to Legal Justice 2.0
2015
Virginia Lawyer (Virginia State Bar)
On the Horizon: Bridging the Justice Gap with Web-Based Solutions
Languages
Spanish
English