About
Carla M. Casas-Torres has been practicing regulation considering 2002 and currently focuses her practice on immigration and nationality regulation. A local of Peru, she immigrated to america in 1980. Having for my part skilled the difficulties of the immigration machine, she has a unique attitude when dealing with immigration matters and an intimate know-how of the struggles her customers face. It is due to her personal immigrant enjoy that she selected to recognition her exercise on immigration regulation. Carla feels lucky for the possibility to pursue her desires within the United States and is obsessed with assisting other immigrants do the equal.
Carla started her profession as an companion at Foley & Lardner and later at McGuireWoods, each large countrywide law workplaces in the Chicago vicinity. She has also served as an Assistant Lawyer General with the Illinois Lawyer General’s Office, as a team of workers lawyer with the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund, and as a Trial Lawyer with the United States Department of Labor.
Despite her many profession accomplishments, Carla’s true ardour has usually been running with the immigrant community, of which she is proudly a member. As a end result, she chose to go away her position with the federal government to focus exclusively on immigration law. Immediately prior to beginning Casas Immigration, Carla served as a complete-time volunteer legal professional with National Immigrant Justice Center in Chicago, wherein she efficiently represented clients in elimination court cases, as well as in filing applications for benefits with USCIS and the Immigration Courts. Carla brings her many years of enjoy as a tribulation attorney to the exercise of immigration regulation and takes delight in zealously advocating for all her clients.
Carla is a local Spanish speaker, and is capable of efficaciously and emphatically assist customers with their issues and questions, each in Spanish and English.
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- Payment With Credit Card
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Languages
- Spanish: Spoken, Written
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Experience
- Owner/Lawyer
Casas Immigration, Ltd.
2014 - Trial Lawyer
United States Department of Labor - Office of the Solicitor
2009 - Civil Rights Lawyer
Mexican American Legal Defense Fund (MALDEF)
2008 - Assistant Lawyer General
Office of the Illinois Lawyer General
2007 - Associate Lawyer
McGuire Woods
2005 - Associate Lawyer
Foley & Lardner LLP
2002
Educations
Graduation year: 1999
Graduation year: 1996
