About
The Law Office of Ama N. Appiah presently represents the ones seeking help in immigration, appeals, and amusement & creative arts law.
Ms. Appiah earned her Bachelor of Science degree at the State University of New York College at Buffalo, cum laude. Prior to attending regulation college, Ms. Appiah worked as a felony assistant and paralegal for the U.S. Small Business Administration - Disaster Assistance Office in Niagara Falls, NY. The Disaster Assistance Office provided federal loans and presents to folks that suffered bodily harm to their homes and bodily and/or economic harm to their corporations due to a natural disaster. Lawyer Appiah earned her regulation degree from Albany Law School in Albany, NY, in 2003. It become there that she received big appellate experience. She interned with the Albany County District Lawyer s Office Criminal Appeals Division, for the Hon. Thomas J. McAvoy within the U.S. Northern District Court of New York, in addition to with the Corporations Division of the New York State Department of State.
After finishing regulation school and moving to Florida, Ms. Appiah worked for a trendy practice organization from 2003 - 2004. Since 2005, Ms. Appiah has reduced in size with the tenth Judicial Public Defender s Office as a Special Assistant Public Defender on prison criminal appellate instances. From 2005 to 2009 she labored as a Program Lawyer for the 6th Judicial Circuit Guardian ad Litem Program and Statewide Program. The Guardian ad Litem Program represents the quality interest of kids in juvenile dependency instances regarding abuse, abandonment and overlook.
Ms. Appiah has been a member of the St. Petersburg Bar Association, Clearwater Bar Association, Fred G. Minnis Bar Association, the Pinellas County Chapter of Florida Association for Women Lawyers. She has served on the forums of Creative Clay and Gulfcoast Legal Services. She currently sits at the board of the League of Women Voters of the St. Petersburg Area
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Location
Legal Issues
- Appeals & Appellate
- Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
- Immigration Law
- Asylum, Citizenship, Deportation Defense, Family Visas, Green Cards, Immigration Appeals, Investment Visas, Marriage & Fiancé(e) Visas, Student Visas, Visitor Visas, Work Visas
- Entertainment & Sports Law
- Trademarks
- Trademark Litigation, Trademark Registration
Costs
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Free Consultation
Free consultation policy: Free 30 minute consultations during Covid-19 pandemic. Consultations only performed by telephone conference call or online conference call. -
Payment With Credit Card
All major credit cards accepted. -
Retaines and Rates
Cash and checks also accepted. No cases accepted on a contingency fee basis.
Certificates
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions
Experience
- Lawyer
Law Office of Ama N. Appiah
2008 - Special Assistant Public Defender
Tenth Judicial Public Defender s Office
2005 - Lawyer
Statewide Guardian ad Litem Program
2005 - Law Clerk/Lawyer
Maura J. Kiefer, P.A.
2003
Educations
Graduation year: 2000
