Atty. Laura Pena
Laura Pena is a lawyer practicing immigration law. Laura received a B.A. degree from Wellesley College in 2003, and has been licensed for 13 years.
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Laura Pena is an Associate based in Harlingen, Texas. They have 13+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2013. Their practice focuses on immigration. Admitted to practice in Texas (2013), Texas (2013), California (2015), and California (2015). Educated at John Marshall Law School Atlanta (J.D. Georgetown, 2010) and Wellesley College (B.A., 2003). Active member of American Bar Association American Immigration Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Harlingen, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Laura Pena is a lawyer practicing immigration law
- Laura received a B.A. degree from Wellesley College in 2003, and has been licensed for 13 years
- Laura practices in Harlingen, TX
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Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Harlingen are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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