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Johanna Mary Keamy, immigration attorney in San Diego, California
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Johanna Mary Keamy

Immigration attorney · San Diego, CA · Admitted California 1984

About this attorney

Expert Immigration Attorney for Athletes, Artists, Creative Directors, Musicians, Scientists & Researchers. CA Lic. Real Estate Broker experienced in real estate, corp. matters, business start up for E-2 Treaty Investment & Green Cards (National Interest Waiver) and EB-5 Immigrant Investor. Ms. Keamy was recognized by her peers as a Top Attorney in Immigration Law since 2015. Ms. Keamy practices Business Immigration law with a focus on entrepreneurs and corporate matters for small and large businesses. She is actively involved with global contacts for her business clients and establishes liaisons with International Trade Specialists from around the world. She has represented United States businesses and industries that sponsor highly skilled foreign workers seeking to enter the U.S. temporarily or having proved the unavailability of workers in a particular field, on a permanent basis. Ms. Keamy has provided expert opinion concerning immigration matters for the Superior Court of California, including cases with civil rights issues. In addition, Ms. Keamy lectures in the area of business immigration including the United States Marine Corps, Office of the Staff Judge Advocate in which she shared expertise in the area of immigration law at the 2012 Marine Corps Installations West Legal Assistance Conference. In 2011, Ms. Keamy received a "Top Attorney" Nomination in Corporate Transactional Law for San Diego County in California. Ms. Keamy obtained a Juris Doctor degree from Thomas Jefferson School. She was an Honor Roll student and a member of the International Law Society. Ms. Keamy graduated from the University of Southern Maine with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology. She also attended Universitaire DuMaine, LeMans, France. Ms. Keamy is an active member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA), a national bar association of more than 7,200 attorneys and law professors who practice and teach immigration law. AILA is an affiliated organization of the American Bar Association and is represented in the ABA House of delegates. An active volunteer, Ms. Keamy has volunteered for AILA sponsored creative writing contests, the California Music Institute and the Department of State, Children’s Unit. She is supportive of local arts including Ballet and Symphony Orchestra. Read Full Bio

Matters handled

Practices before USCIS, EOIR immigration courts, and the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA):

Practice Focus

Asylum and refugee protection

Practice Focus

Green cards

Practice Focus

Marriage and family petitions

Practice Focus

Work visas

Practice Focus

Citizenship and naturalization

Practice Focus

Deportation defense

Practice Focus

Student visas

Practice Focus

Business immigration

Specific Legal Services & Filings
Employment-Based ImmigrationGreen Card Legal AssistanceInvestment Visa Legal AssistanceStudent Visa Legal AssistanceVisitor Visa Legal AssistanceWaiver Applications

Admissions

Licensing and court practice jurisdictions:

California State BarActive
Admitted: 1984
Verified
Federal Immigration Court Practice (EOIR)

Authorized to appear and represent clients before all United States Immigration Courts, the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA), and USCIS administrative interviews nationwide under 8 C.F.R. § 1292.1.

Law School & Legal Education
Thomas Jefferson SOLJD - Juris Doctor (1999)
Univ of Southern MaineBA - Bachelor of Arts (1984)
Université du Maine

Languages

Languages consultations and case preparations are conducted in:

English

Consultations

Consultation formats, fee structures, and scheduling terms:

Format Options
In-person, Phone & Video

Initial assessments conducted via secure video conference (Zoom/Meet), telephone, or in-person at the firm office.

Initial Consultation Fee
Fixed Fee Consultation

Consultation fee is credited directly toward total legal representation fees if you retain the attorney.

Office

Physical office location, remote availability, and jurisdictions served:

Physical Address
Johanna Mary Keamy
12636 High Bluff Drive, Suite 400
San Diego, CA 92130
Remote Representation Available

Because United States immigration law is strictly federal, this attorney represents clients living across all 50 states, U.S. territories, and abroad with electronic filings and secure video consultations.

Contact

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Direct Telephone
+1 (619) 940-1692

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