Heather Poole, Immigration Attorney at HEATHER L POOLE PC Immigration Lawyers, Bio (877) 486-2678

Heather Poole, Immigration Attorney
225 S Lake Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91101

Biography:	Attorney Heather L. Poole’s life calling is to guide immigrants in trouble. She regularly represents professionals, families, caregivers and employees mostly from the tech, engineering, and healthcare fields located throughout the US and all over the world who are in crisis - either at risk of losing their green card because of abuse or divorce or arrest or are facing deportation or separation from a loved one due to past immigration violations such as entering the US illegally, overstaying a visa, or lying to the government on a visa application out of a past act of desperation. She is a Certified Specialist in Immigration and Nationality Law by the State Bar of California, is an internationally published author on complex family immigration issues including having been featured on the cover of Los Angeles Lawyer magazine and published by the Orange County Lawyer and, the State Bar of California’s International Law Journal, among others. She regularly trains other immigration lawyers in national conferences and has written multiple articles published for the American Immigration Lawyers Association, where she served for many years on the National Board of Directors. She is past Chair of the Southern California American Immigration Lawyers Association Chapter. She has been rated a “Super Lawyer” for many years by her colleagues on superlawyers.com – in the top 5% of immigration attorneys in Southern California, listed in Los Angeles magazine’s top women attorneys annual list for excellence in immigration law, and named a Top Attorney in Pasadena Magazine for over a decade.
College:	California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
Law School:	New York Law School
Membership:	American Immigration Lawyers Association, Orange County Bar Association
Admitted:	2001, State Bar of California; U.S. District Court - Central District of California; 9th Circuit Court of Appeals
Military:	n.a.
Practice Area:	Attorney Heather represents immigrants all over the US in complex family immigration matters (I-751/Conditional green card waivers due to divorce, abuse, or hardship), I-212 and 601 waivers for (crimes, misrepresentation, smuggling, 10 year bar, unlawful presence bars) and regularly works with prior deportation & permanent bar issues, complex naturalization issues, deportation defense, motions to reopen removal orders, mandamus and other federal court litigation.