About

Matthew G. Holt is a dedicated immigration lawyer in San Diego, California, who handles all aspects of immigration law, including representing clients in Immigration Court, asylum cases, and employment-based immigration. He is actively involved in promoting immigration reform and is a member of various organizations in the field. Mr. Matthew G. Holt is a skilled immigration lawyer based in San Diego, California. With a strong commitment to justice and a passion for immigration law, he handles a wide range of immigration cases, including asylum, bond eligibility, cancellation of removal, and adjustment of status. His dedication to his clients has led to exemplary results, even in the most challenging cases. As part of his commitment to immigration law, Mr. Holt is an active member of the San Diego Chapter of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA). He also works with the San Diego Immigrant Rights Consortium and the American Bar Association's Immigrant Justice Project. Additionally, he collaborates with local media and members of Congress to advocate for immigration reform. Mr. Holt is a sought-after speaker on immigration law and reform. He has spoken at various conferences and events, including AILA conferences, the San Diego County Bar Association, and law schools. His expertise has also been featured on national media outlets, such as National Public Radio and local news channels. In his free time, Mr. Holt enjoys spending time with his family, surfing, playing soccer, exploring the outdoors, traveling, and playing chess.

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Certificates

No Certifications

Languages
  • Portuguese: Spoken, Written
  • Spanish: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions
California Jurdictions
California
Since 2007
Experience
  • Associate Lawyer
    Law Offices of Leah W. Hurwitz, A P.L.C.
    2007
  • Full-Time Judicial Intern
    Executive Office for Immigration Review - Immigration Court- Salt Lake City, UT
    2007
  • Law Clerk
    Guerreo Jacobs & Schlesinger, LLP
    2006
  • Legal Intern
    Access, Inc.
    2005
Education
California Western School of Law Education School Logo
California Western School of Law
J.D. | Immigration, NAFTA
Graduation year: 2004
University of California - Santa Barbara Education School Logo
University of California - Santa Barbara
B.A. | Public Policy, Portuguese
Graduation year: 1998
Associations
American Immigration Lawyers Association - San Diego Chapter Professional Association
American Immigration Lawyers Association - San Diego Chapter
Executive Committee - Treasurer
2010 - Current
San Diego Immigrant Rights Consortium Professional Association
San Diego Immigrant Rights Consortium
Education Committee has membership
2010 - Current
American Immigration Lawyers Association - San Diego Chapter Professional Association
American Immigration Lawyers Association - San Diego Chapter
New has membership Division - Chair
2009 - Current
American Bar Association - Immigration Justice Project Professional Association
American Bar Association - Immigration Justice Project
Pro Bono Lawyer / Mentor
2009 - Current
American Immigration Lawyers Association - San Diego Chapter Professional Association
American Immigration Lawyers Association - San Diego Chapter
Media & Advocacy Committee - Co-Chair
2008 - Current
San Diego Bar Association - YNLD CLE Luncheon Professional Association
San Diego Bar Association - YNLD CLE Luncheon
Speaker - Immigration Consequences of Criminal Convictions and Acts
2010 - 2010
American Immigration Lawyers Association Professional Association
American Immigration Lawyers Association
Speaker - AILA CA Chapters Conference in Monterey, CA
2010 - 2010
Costs
  • Payment With Credit Card
  • Retaines and Rates
    Flat fees. No hidden costs. Competitive pricing. Superior quality. Military discount.
Location
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