About
Lea McDermid is an experienced immigration lawyer in Anchorage, Alaska, with a strong heritage in representing noncitizens, their families, and their employers in various immigration subjects.
Lea McDermid has been solely practicing immigration regulation considering that 2002, that specialize in assisting customers gain everlasting residence (green playing cards), visas, asylum, naturalization, and extra. She also assists in petitioning own family members overseas, launch from immigration custody, and managing removal (deportation) lawsuits. With her fluency in Spanish, Lea is able to efficaciously talk with a numerous variety of customers. In addition to her criminal practice, Lea McDermid has been actively concerned in the immigration law community. She has served as the chair of the Immigration Section of the Alaska Bar Association and become a founding member of the Coalition of Alaskans for Immigrants Rights. Lea has also worked with the Mexican Consulate and the Alaska Public Defender Agency on various immigration-related subjects. Lea McDermid obtained her law degree from the University of California at Berkeley (Boalt Hall), a prestigious organization known for its top-rating law program. She has been diagnosed for her know-how in immigration regulation thru invites to speak at severa presentations at the problem. Additionally, Lea became appointed by way of the Mayor and showed by means of the Assembly to serve as a Commissioner on the Anchorage Equal Rights Commission, in addition showcasing her dedication to justice and equality. With her great journey revel in and worldwide angle, Lea McDermid brings a completely unique and properly-rounded method to her immigration law practice. Clients can agree with in her information, enjoy, and willpower to helping them navigate the complexities of the U.S. immigration device.Legal Issues
Certificates
No Certifications
Languages
- Spanish: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions
9th Circuit
Alaska
Experience
Education
University of California, Berkeley School of Law
J.D. (2001) | LawGraduation year: 1998
University of California - Santa Cruz
B.A. (1992) | Psychology and SpanishGraduation year: 1988
Associations
Alaska State Bar
 # 0605021
has membershipCurrent
Costs
- Payment With Credit Card