Firm: De Mott, McChesney, Curtright & Armendáriz, LLP
8023 Vantage Drive, Suite 800 , San Antonio , Texas 78230
Practice Areas: Immigration & Naturalization , Immigration
Board Certified in Immigration & Nationality Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. Senior Partner Ruth Lozano McChesney, born in Mexico, immigrated to the United States as a child when her father took a position as a medical doctor with a Texas hospital. She was raised in a Spanish speaking home and has resided in San Antonio since 1994. She has practiced with the firm since 1998.. Ms. Lozano McChesney has extensive experience in all facets of immigration and nationality law. Primarily focusing in business immigration matters, she represents, advises and provides legal strategy to organizations ranging from Fortune 100/Global 500 to small local businesses in various industries such as healthcare, restaurant, energy, construction, research, religion, technology, and education. Providing comprehensive legal representation for over a decade, she has obtained temporary work visas (E1, E2, E3, H-1Bs, H-2As, H-2Bs, L-1As, L-1Bs, Os, Ps, Qs, R-1s, TNs) and lawful permanent residency (EB1, EB2, EB3, EB4, EB5) for individuals and their families, and has provided corporate counsel on issues ranging from mergers and acquisitions to Department of Labor (DOL) and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) I-9 and employer compliance audits. Ms. Lozano McChesney has cultivated expertise in advising foreign national investors and U.S. corporations in all areas including the establishment of EB-5 regional centers.. She has successfully represented clients in an array of professions including researchers, professors, international executives and managers, investors, engineers, IT professionals, accountants, priests, Hebrew instructors, national security experts, medical doctors, nurses, physical therapists, Olympic athletes, circus performers, construction workers, airplane mechanics, landscapers, and chefs.. Ms. Lozano McChesney obtained her Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting from the University of Texas at El Paso and earned her Juris Doctorate from St. Mary's University School of Law. Licensed to practice in Texas, she is a member of the State Bar, charter member of its Immigration and Nationality Section, and a member of the College of the State Bar of Texas. Ms. Lozano McChesney is also licensed to practice before the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas. Ms. Lozano McChesney is Board Certified in Immigration and Nationality Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.. Additionally, she is a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA), the American Bar Association, the San Antonio Bar Association, the San Antonio Free Trade Alliance, the San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and the Asociación de Empresarios Mexicanos (San Antonio, Austin and Houston). She has been published in professional journals, is a frequent invited speaker at Continuing Legal Education conferences and an invited speaker at universities.. Currently, Ms. McChesney serves as elected Council (2013-2015) for The State Bar of Texas’ Immigration & Nationality Law Section and was the Chair of its Grant Committee (2012-2014). Ms. McChesney is also a member of the Practice Management Committee of the national American Immigration Lawyers Association, Chair of the Women in International Business Group of the Free Trade Alliance and is on the Board (Vice President) of the San Antonio Bar Association’s International Law Section. Additionally, she is on the Board of Directors of the non-profit organization, American Gateways. Previously, she served on the Board of Directors of the Free Trade Alliance (2011-2013) and on the Board of its Mexico Forum Committee. She has also functioned as The State Bar of Texas’ Immigration & Nationality Law Section’s elected Vice President of Employment Based Issues (2012-2013). Previously, she served on the Immigration Legislation Sub-Committee of the Texas Chapter of AILA (2011-2012), as the Liaison to the Texas Workforce Commission for the Texas Chapter of AILA in 2004, and as co-liaison in 2005.
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Firm: Beal Law Firm, PLLC
Practice Areas: Child Custody
Contact: +1 (817) 775-8978
Firm: Ferguson, Braswell & Frazer PC
Practice Areas: Business
Ryan Allen is a trial lawyer with a primary focus on business litigation and intellectual property disputes. Representing clients from individuals, entrepreneurial start-ups to Fortune 500 corporations, Ryan acts as a strategic advisor to swiftly and effectively implement the right business solutions for his client on many types of business issues. He also has represented a number of oil and gas clients, primarily focusing on litigation and regulatory issues.. Not only does Ryan provide business litigation services for his clients, many businesses rely upon Ryan to act as their general counsel. Ryan works closely with his clients to gain an in-depth understanding of his clients’ business activities and objectives. Because of this, Ryan is able to provide focused, client-centered, and cost-effective advice and counsel on legal issues confronting clients on a daily basis.. Ryan prides himself in understanding his clients’ current business operations, past history, and future goals in order to provide efficient, thoughtful, and innovative solutions to his clients’ in the ever-evolving business climate of today. Ryan believes in taking the time not only to educate his clients but their staff about the legal environment of each client’s business so that his clients can spot problems well in advance.. Ryan is admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court for the Northern, Southern, Western and Eastern Districts of Texas and the U. S. District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma. He is also a credentialed attorney-mediator in Oklahoma and Texas.. Ryan has also been recognized as an Oklahoma Super Lawyer Rising Star in 2012, 2013 and 2014 for commercial and employment litigation. Recently, Ryan was honored as a Texas Super Lawyer Rising Star in 2017 for business litigation.. Ryan is a four-time Letterman in football at the University of Oklahoma and obtained a degree in political science in 2000. A loyal OU alumnus, Ryan graduated with a J.D. from the Oklahoma University College of Law. An honor graduate, he received additional academic achievement awards and scholarships while attending law school.
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Practice Areas: Civil
Contact: 214-953-6915
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Practice Areas: Business
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Practice Areas: Administrative Law
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9322 Shady Lane Cir , Houston , Texas 77063
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11459 Huebner Rd Ste 201 , San Antonio , Texas 78230
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Practice Areas: General Practice
Contact: 832-239-3939
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Practice Areas: General Employment Litigation, Workplace Training, Construction, Energy and Utilities, Health Care, Retail and Consumer Goods, Technology, Transportation
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Practice Areas: Administrative Law
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