Atty. Lelia Adams
Lelia Adams is a Principal Attorney at Essien Law Group. Lelia specializes in consulting/representing clients in the area of Family-Based Immigration, Nonimmigrant Visas for Students/ Exchange Visitors, Investment-Based Immigration, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival (DACA), Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) , Employment-Based Immigration, Deportation and Removal, Asylum and representing their interests when dealing with USCIS and immigration court.
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Lelia Adams is a Principal Attorney based in Phoenix, Arizona, practicing at Essien Immigration Law, PLLC. They have 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Their practice focuses on citizenship, deportation, asylum, immigration, and family immigration. Admitted to practice in Missouri (2010) and Arizona (2024). Educated at Stetson University College of Law (J.D., 2011) and Southern Connecticut State University (B.A. Political, 2002). Active member of Member of American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) Member of the Missouri Bar Association. Serands clients in Phoenix, AZ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Lelia Adams is a Principal Attorney at Essien Law Group
- Lelia specializes in consulting/representing clients in the area of Family-Based Immigration, Nonimmigrant Visas for Students/ Exchange Visitors, Investment-Based Immigration, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival (DACA), Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) , Employment-Based Immigration, Deportation and Removal, Asylum and representing their interests when dealing with USCIS and immigration court
- Lelia an immigrant strongly believes in fighting for other immigrants
- After watching her mother get deported was the driving force behind her becoming an Attorney with primary focus area in immigration
- She worked hard in bringing her mother back into the country and will ensure that she does whatever it legally takes to fight for her client for a successful outcome
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Why local counsel matters in Arizona
Practicing law in Arizona. Legal matters in Arizona are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Phoenix are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Arizona state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Arizona 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 Arizona courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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