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Ms.
Sequeira
has a Bachelor of Laws (B.L) from the Madras Law College in
India and a Masters degree in Law (M.C.J) from the University
of Texas at Austin, Texas. She was a Research Assistant for
Professor Bryan Garner and assisted in the compilation of
the Oxford Law Dictionary, a joint venture between the University
of Texas School of Law and the Oxford Press. She was the recipient
of the University of Texas School of Law Scholarship and was
a member of the International Law Society and the International
Section of the Travis County Bar Association. Her experience
includes immigration, corporate and litigation matters. Ms.
Sequeira was previously associated with firms in Texas
and California.
Ms.
Sequeira's professional
affiliations include the State Bar of California, the International
Law Section of the State Bar of California and the American
Immigration Lawyer's Association. She has also served as a
volunteer immigration attorney for Catholic Charities, San
Jose. Her
office constantly monitors developments in immigration law
and pays attention to providing detail-oriented and quality
legal services to all clients.
Professional
Membership
The
American Immigration Lawyers Association is the national bar
association of over 3,900 attorneys who practice immigration
law. AILA Member attorneys represent tens of thousands of
U.S. families who have applied for permanent residence for
their spouses, children, and other close relatives to lawfully
enter and reside in the United States. AILA Members also represent
thousands of U.S. businesses and industries which sponsor
highly skilled foreign workers seeking to enter the United
States on a temporary or permanent basis. AILA Members also
represent foreign students, entertainers, athletes, and asylum
seekers, often on a pro bono basis.
Attorney
Mercy Sequeira is a member of the California
Bar. It is comprised principally of practicing lawyers,
judges, court administrators, law teachers, public service
attorneys and many non-practicing lawyers who are business
executives, government officials, etc. The California bar
represents practitioners in specialized areas of the law.
It also represents affiliated, law-related organizations and
groups with specialized interests or needs such as administrative
law judges, lawyers in the armed forces, and minority and
women's bar associations.
Attorney
Mercy Sequeira is a member of the Sunnyvale
Bar Association, a professional legal association of attorneys
and lawyers serving the cities of Sunnyvale, Cupertino and
Santa Clara; listing member attorneys and legal services provided.
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