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3 distinguished immigration law attorneys in Georgia, each reviewed by the Lawyers of Distinction Selection Committee.

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Dustin Baxter

Immigration Law

365 Northridge Rd, Atlanta, GA 30350, USA

Mr. Dustin Baxter received his B.A. degree from the University of Oregon, graduating summa cum laude, in 2002. He then earned his J.D. degree from the University of Oregon School of Law in 2005. Mr. Baxter is admitted to practice law in both Georgia and Oregon. Mr. Baxter lived in Oaxaca, Mexico for two years during his undergraduate studies and as a result speaks, reads and writes fluent Spanish. Mr. Baxter regularly represents clients before U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services seeking both employment and family based adjustment of status and naturalization. Mr. Baxter regularly represents clients before the Executive Officer for Immigration Review, including immigration courts nationwide and the Board of Immigration Appeals. Mr. Baxter represents foreign nationals seeking asylum, cancellation of removal, NACARA, TPS, and adjustment of status before Immigration Judges.

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Jiarui Yin

Jiarui Yin

Distinguished Lawyer

Immigration Law

755 Riverside drive, SUWANEE, GA 30024

Jiarui Yin is a partner at Xie Law Offices whose immigration practice is based in Norcross, Georgia. She joined the firm in 2014, the same year she began practicing immigration law. Licensed in Georgia and New York, Yin works in both Chinese and English. Employment-related cases form one part of her practice. For companies and individuals seeking work authorization, she handles H-1B, L-1, O-1, E and TN visa matters. Her green card work takes in employer-sponsored EB-1B, EB-2 PERM and EB-3 cases alongside EB-1A and National Interest Waiver petitions. At the firm, she also oversees preparation and quality control for EB-1A and National Interest Waiver cases. The clients involved include scientists, researchers, artists, engineers and executives. Yin also trains the legal team. Her casework includes responses to RFE and NOID, PERM audits and appeals. Marriage and other family relationships are another basis for the immigration matters she handles. In that part of her practice, she works on adjustment of status, I-601 and I-601A waivers, and naturalization, as well as marriage-based and other family-based cases. Yin earned a Bachelor of Arts at Sichuan International Studies University. Her graduate degrees come from two New York institutions: a Master of Arts from New York University and a Juris Doctor from New York Law School.

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Kinda Melissa Velloza

Kinda Melissa Velloza

Featured Lawyer

Immigration Law

2295 Parklake Dr NE, Atlanta, GA 30345, USA

Born in New Amsterdam, Berbice, Guyana, Kinda Velloza is an attorney committed to justice. She became the youngest TV reporter in Guyana at 16 and later founded BerbiceNews.com, the country’s first online news platform. After moving to the United States in 2009, she earned degrees in Criminal Justice, Public Administration, and Law, passing the Bar Exam on her first attempt. Licensed in Georgia, she is the founder of Velloza & Associates, LLC and has practiced immigration law only for the past 8–9 years. She is the author of 10 Things Immigrants Should Know Before Coming to America to help immigrants navigate the complexities of US immigration and the founder of the KV Foundation. She is a devoted mother to one child, she enjoys reading and working out when not practicing law. Her journey is a testament to the power of perseverance and compassionate advocacy and she continues to uplift and inspire those she serves.

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