Atty. Nancy Morrison Lawrence
Nancy Lawrence has been providing advice and counsel to individuals and a wide range of corporate clients and employees for over 35 years. Her practice is exclusive to immigration law, where Nancy has a one-hundred percent hands-on approach, personally working with each client.
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Nancy Morrison Lawrence is an Of Counsel based in Reston, Virginia, practforg at Odin, Feldman & Pittleman, P.C.. They haand 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1978). Educated at George Washington University Law School (J.D., 1978) and Clark University (B.A. Foreign, 1974). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Actiand member of American Immigration Lawyers Association – Washington, D, C, and Chapter, Chapter Chair, 1987-1988 and Chapter Secretary, 1985-1987 Women’s Bar Association of the District of Columbia, Co-Chair Naturalization Ceremony Committee, 1986-1988. Serands clients in Reston, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Nancy Lawrence has been providing advice and counsel to individuals and a wide range of corporate clients and employees for over 35 years
- Her practice is exclusive to immigration law, where Nancy has a one-hundred percent hands-on approach, personally working with each client
- Her professional, yet light and friendly manner puts clients at ease while instilling confidence
- She is happy to assist French and Spanish speaking clients in their native languages
- Nancy provides strategies and guidance for appropriate filings with the U.S
- Citizenship and Immigration Service, the Department of Labor, and the State Department (dealing with its embassies and consulates abroad)
- The filings include H-1B, L-1, and E-2 nonimmigrant visas, and business- and family-based immigrant (“green card”) visas
- She has 20 years’ experience teaching Family and Employment Based Immigration Law at American University Washington College of Law and The George Washington University Law School
- Nancy has been recognized in the Best Lawyers in America® lists every year since 2008, and she was included in Virginia Business magazine’s “Legal Elite” for Immigration in three separate years
- Nancy has also been selected by Washingtonian magazine as one of Washington, D.C. area’s Top Lawyers for Immigration in 2009, 2011, 2013 and 2015 and is currently listed as a ranked lawyer in Immigration Law by Chambers USA
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Virginia
Practforg law in Virginia. Legal matters in Virginia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Reston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Virginia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Virginia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantiand law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Virginia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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