James Southerland is one of the more than 7,000 immigration attorneys in United States. Before choosing James Southerland as your immigration attorney, you should consider whether James Southerland is a member of American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA), how much he or she charges for the services, if there is any hidden attorney fee, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if James Southerland has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. If there is any such disciplinary action, avoid using his or her services. Please be aware that, though James Southerland's office is located at Houston, TX, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

Focus of Lawyer's Practice and Years Practice are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. Length of practice, however, can be both positive and negative for an immigration attorney. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. James Southerland has been admitted in 1986, Georgia and Texas. His or her practice areas include Immigration; Labor And Employment.

James Southerland's college education includes University of Tennessee, B.A., with high honors, 1983, law school degree was from University of Tennessee, J.D., with honors, 1986, other biographical background includes Tennessee Law Review, 1984-1986 (Student Materials Editor, 1985-1986). Phi Delta Phi; Phi Beta Kappa; Omicron Delta Kappa. Member, Moot Court Board. Wagner Labor Law Moot Court Team. Member, American Employment Law Council. Associate Editor, Texas Employment Law Handbook . Chapter Chair, Employment Discrimination Law (Third Edition), 1998 Supplement . Co-Author, Federal Employment Jury Instructions . (Board Certified, Labor and Employment Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization).

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