
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):
Asylum and refugee protection
Green cards
Marriage and family petitions
Work visas
Citizenship and naturalization
Deportation defense
Student visas
Business immigration
Admissions
Licensing and court practice jurisdictions:
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.
Languages
Languages consultations and case preparations are conducted in:
Consultations
Consultation formats, fee structures, and scheduling terms:
Initial assessments conducted via secure video conference (Zoom/Meet), telephone, or in-person at the firm office.
Consultation fee is credited directly toward total legal representation fees if you retain the attorney.
Office
Physical office location, remote availability, and jurisdictions served:
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.
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