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Immigration
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26 years
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Licensed in Oregon for 25 years
State: Oregon
Acquired: 2000
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Amy L Becerra
On sabbatical, Williamsburg, VA
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Posted by anonymous | August 07, 2009 | Immigration
Execellent service
A friend of mine who's in the Navy recommended Amy to me. Ms. Becerra helped me file for my fiance K-1 visa pettition. I talked to a lot of Lawyers before i finally made a decision to hire Amy. I really wanted a lawyer that was knowledgeable and though especially dealing with an embassy in West Afric...
Posted by anonymous | March 05, 2009 | Immigration
Friendly, Understanding, Professional, Good Service and Advice
I have utilized Ms. Becerra's legal advice and services for immigration issues and found her to be knowledgeable, friendly, understanding, responsive, and professional. Additionally, her services are reasonably priced. If you are looking for good legal services from an honest lawyer at a fair price...
Amy L Becerra's Lawyer Endorsements
"I worked with Ms. Becerra when she was a recent law school graduate. Her work was always of the highest quality, she was exceptionally diligent, and she had the highest ethical standards. I haven't had the opportunity to work with her now that she is an experienced attorney, but I have no doubt that she continues to follow her high stands for professional excellence."
Bambi Walters
Intellectual property lawyer
Jonathan Kaufman
Immigration lawyer
Experience
Honors
2000
High Paper--Comparative Constitutional Law, Willamette University College of Law
2000
Who's Who Among American Law Students,
1999
High Paper--Comparative Law, Willamette University College of Law
1997
Trustees' Merit Scholarship--Oregon Legal Scholar, Willamette University College of Law
Work Experience
2011 - Present
Adjunct Instructor, South University
2007 - Present
Asst. Professor, Thomas Nelson Community College
2008 - 2010
Attorney, Amy L. Becerra, Esq.
2007 - 2008
Of Counsel, Swynford Law Group, PC
2003 - 2007
Attorney, Law Office of Amy L. Becerra
2001 - 2003
Attorney, Kaufman Law Office
2001 - 2001
Consulting Attorney, The Referral Source
2000 - 2001
Attorney, Munro, Nelson, Pearl & McCown
1999 - 2000
Legal Research & Writing Assistant, Willamette University College of Law
1999 - 1999
Law Clerk, Tribunal Constitucional del Republica del Ecuador
1998 - 1999
Legislative Extern, Oregon State Legislature
1998 - 1999
Assistant Law Librarian, Marion County Law Library
1998 - 1999
Legal Specialist, Oregon Army National Guard--JAG
1998 - 1999
Court Clerk, Albany Municipal Court
1996 - 1997
Assistant Language Teacher, Yamagata Prefectural Board of Education, Murayama, Japan
1995 - 1996
Spanish Instructor, Oregon State University
1989 - 1996
Newspaper Editor/ Print & Photojournalist, Oregon Army National Guard--115th Public Affairs Detachment
Associations
2009 - 2011
Oregon State Bar House of DelegatesDelegate
2008 - 2010
JD Supra.comFounding Contributor
2001 - 2004
Oregon State Bar, House of DelegatesOut-of-State Delegate
2000 - 2010
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
F-1 to R-1 Change of Status
Successful change of status from F-1 to R-1 visa
E.W. Asylum Application
Applicant granted asylum by ZSF Asylum Office
Education
2000
Willamette University College of Law, Salem, OR
JD - Juris Doctor
1996
Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR
Post-graduate degree w/ Honors
1995
Oregon State University
B.A., Dean's List
1990
Defense Information School
Diploma w/ Honors
Speaking Engagements
1998
Oregon Joint Judiciary Committee
Interstate Compact for Supervision of Adult Offenders
Publications
1999
RUPTURA Journal(Facultad de Jurisprudencia of PUCE), Quito
“Crisis, Coroneles & Constitucionalismo: A Study of the Quality of Democray in Ecuador,”
Languages
Spanish
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
Q&A
How long takes the naturalization process?
23 Sep 2010
Q&A
I am currently in the US, in a F2(dependent) status, wanting to know if I can change that to a R1 (religious) status.
25 Jun 2010
Q&A
My sister is visiting me in the US with a tourist visa. Can I submit a I-130 petition for her while she is here?
23 Jun 2010