Elizabeth Wafula

Elizabeth Wafula

Law Office of E.M. Wafula, PLLC
  • Immigration Law, Divorce, Business Law
  • Tennessee
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Biography

An immigrant herself, Elizabeth Wafula, Esq., is a multi-lingual attorney offering services to immigrants as well as employers seeking to hire immigrants or retain immigrants. She is an immigration attorney practicing in Memphis, Nashville, and other surrounding areas.

Practice Areas
Immigration Law
Asylum, Citizenship, Deportation Defense, Family Visas, Green Cards, Immigration Appeals, Investment Visas, Marriage & Fiancé(e) Visas, Student Visas, Visitor Visas, Work Visas
Divorce
Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
Business Law
Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Fees
  • Credit Cards Accepted
    Does NOT apply to Consultation Fees which must be in cash!
  • Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
    Now till Nov 14, 2015...10% Off Attorney Fees on All Green Card Applications!--Our Fall Special! Call now 901-614-9090!
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Tennessee
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Languages
  • French: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
Attorney/Owner
Law Office of E.M. Wafula, PLLC
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Run immigration practice by researching & analyzing case law & statutes, drafting & filing various employment based (including H-2Bs) & family based petitions (including waivers), preparing clients for USCIS interviews, and in sum adequately representing each client.
Legal Intern
JJ Moore & Associates
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Aid family based immigration practice by researching & analyzing statutes, as well as drafting various documents such as provisional waivers for the attorney according to pertinent facts.
Education
Salmon P. Chase College of Law, Northern Kentucky University
J.D. (2012) | Law
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Activities: • Chase Law Advocacy Society (CSAS), elected board member and coordinator for Annual Closing Argument Competition • Toastmasters, member, and International Speech Contest, participant • Chase Law Advocacy Society; Opening Statement Competitions, participant • Toastmaster's Member • Penn State International Sale of Goods (CISG) Study Abroad in Italy
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Lipscomb University
B.A. (2008) | French; Communications, Political Science
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Honors: Magna Cum Laude; Who's Who Among Colleges of America
Activities: • Prix Marceline Advanced French Student of the Year Award • President of the Multicultural Association • Study Abroad: University of Quebec, French Language & Culture
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Websites & Blogs
Website
Blog
Can I Remove Conditions Off My Green Card Without My Spouse's Support?
Blog
Are You in Removal Proceedings? There Is Hope For You!
Legal Answers
13 Questions Answered
Q. My husband filed for divorce back in October. How do i find out if I am on the docket or where the process is at?
A: The county where he filed has a website with this information or you can contact an attorney. Y

Visit www.wafulalaw.com for regular updates and listing of my legal services!

Disclaimer: Any information given above is for educational purposes and is not intended to provide specific legal advice.
Q. In Tennessee, am I able to file for divorce if we are separated and I'm pregnant with someone else's baby?
A: Yes, you seem to have grounds for divorce! You had grounds even without being pregnant for another man under "irreconcilable differences." Contact an attorney in your state ASAP for thorough advice on your situation and any options!

Visit www.wafulalaw.com for a listing of my legal services and regular updates!

Disclaimer: Any information given above is for educational purposes and is not intended to provide specific legal advice.
Q. He said he is filing for divorce after agreeing to a separation ...I want to know my options. And my rights
A: Your question involves many issues and is detailed. For your own sake, contact an attorney in your area ASAP and obtain thorough advice on your options and rights!

Visit www.wafulalaw.com for a listing of my legal services and regular updates!

Disclaimer: Any information given above is for educational purposes and is not intended to provide specific legal advice.
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Contact & Map
3145 Hickory Hill Rd. Suite 203B
Memphis, TN 38115
Telephone: (901) 614-9090