Julie Sparks, Immigration Attorney
448 S. Hill Street, Suite 615, Los Angeles, CA 90013
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| Biography: | Julie Sparks practices exclusively in the area of Immigration and Nationality law. She handles all areas within immigration, including business-related visas and family-based immigration benefits, both domestically and through U.S. consulates abroad. She has represented immigrants from a wide array of backgrounds, including world renowned scientists, internationally acclaimed artists, religious leaders, green card lottery winners, corporate executives, refugees, and families from all walks of life. Her primary area of expertise is defending clients from deportation. She represents clients before the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, U.S. immigration courts, and U.S. Courts of Appeals. Attorney Sparks' work with African refugees during the Rwandan genocide led her to pursue a career in immigration law. She has successfully represented numerous victims of torture seeking political asylum in the U.S. Attorney Sparks has assisted many in obtaining green cards based on their status as victims of domestic violence. She is also presently serving as a pro bono attorney for The National Center for Refugee and Immigrant Children, an agency funded in part by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. She has assisted in the representation of many unaccompanied juvenile immigrants, many of whom were detained upon their crossing from Mexico to Texas. As a volunteer Legal Coordinator for the 2003 Immigrant Workers' Freedom Ride, Ms. Sparks assisted immigrants in | College: | Baylor University, B.S.Ed., 1997 | Law School: | University of Houston Law Center, J.D., 2004 | Membership: | Los Angeles County and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas; American Immigration Lawyers Association (Pro Bono Liaison, Southern California Chapter). | Admitted: | 2004, Texas(Not admitted in California) | Military: | n.a. | Practice Area: | Immigration; Deportation; Green Cards; Work Visas; Asylum; Citizenship |
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