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Heather Poole
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Heather Poole

Complex Family Immigration & Deportation Defense Immigration Attorney ▪ Nationwide Practice ▪ Certified Specialist ▪ Waivers: Unlawful Presence/Overstays, Misrepresentation, & More ▪ Appeals, Motions ▪ Marriage Issues

Los Angeles, California

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Specialties & Experience

Personal Injury

About Heather Poole — Complex Family Immigration & Deportation Defense Immigration Attorney ▪ Nationwide Practice ▪ Certified Specialist ▪ Waivers: Unlawful Presence/Overstays, Misrepresentation, & More ▪ Appeals, Motions ▪ Marriage Issues in Los Angeles, California

Heather Poole is an experienced U.S. immigration attorney with over 25 years of dedicated experience in U.S. immigration law. Based in Los Angeles, California, she represents executives, professionals, individuals, and families from all over the world. Heather focuses on complex family immigration and deportation defense, including intricate marriage issues such as divorce and abuse. Her practice also encompasses a wide range of waivers for unlawful presence/overstays, misrepresentation, crimes, and more, alongside appeals and motions related to immigration matters. Recognized as a Certified Specialist in Immigration Law by the State Bar of California, a distinction held by a small percentage of immigration lawyers, Heather is also a published national author and attorney trainer on complex immigration topics. She has held national liaison positions for the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) and served as past Chair of AILA's Southern California Chapter, one of the largest groups of immigration attorneys in the United States. For 17 years, Heather taught Immigration Law at Fullerton College. She has also contributed her time volunteering with Esperanza Immigrant Rights Project, representing detained asylum seekers, and with KIND (Kids in Need of Defense), assisting unaccompanied children in removal proceedings.

Location & Contact

Los Angeles, California

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Heather Poole located?

Heather Poole's practice is located in Los Angeles, California. She also handles cases nationwide.

What areas of law does Heather Poole practice?

Heather Poole practices in the area of U.S. immigration law, with a strong focus on complex family immigration and deportation defense. Her areas of expertise include:

  • Complex Family Immigration & Deportation Defense (marriage issues, divorce, abuse)
  • Waivers for unlawful presence/overstays, misrepresentation, crimes, communism, smuggling, and J-1 hardship waivers
  • Conditional green card waivers
  • LGBT immigration issues
  • Complicated citizenship issues

Additionally, her practice areas include Personal Injury.

Is Heather Poole part of a law firm?

Heather Poole runs an independent practice. She has over 25 years of experience exclusively in U.S. immigration law.

How can I schedule a consultation with Heather Poole?

To schedule a consultation with Heather Poole, please refer to the contact options provided on this page.

More about Heather Poole

  • Practice Areas

    Personal Injury

    While the focus of Heather Poole's extensive experience is on immigration law, understanding personal injury law is crucial for residents of Los Angeles, California, who have suffered harm due to another's negligence. A personal injury case typically arises when someone sustains physical or emotional injuries as a result of an accident, an intentional act, or other circumstances caused by another party. These cases can involve a wide range of situations, such as car accidents, slip and falls, dog bites, or workplace injuries. The goal in such cases is often to seek compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, and other damages. For individuals in Los Angeles, California, navigating the complexities of a personal injury claim requires a thorough understanding of state laws and local regulations. Having an attorney in Los Angeles, California, who can advocate for your rights and guide you through the legal process is essential to ensuring you receive fair treatment and appropriate compensation for your injuries.

  • Serving Los Angeles and Surrounding Areas

    Heather Poole is proud to serve clients across Los Angeles, California, and throughout the surrounding regions. Her nationwide immigration practice extends her reach far beyond the local area, but her deep roots in Los Angeles provide a strong foundation for her work. Whether you are facing complex family immigration challenges, deportation defense, or need assistance with various waivers, Heather offers dedicated legal representation. Her commitment to clients in Los Angeles, California, and beyond ensures that individuals and families receive comprehensive support for their immigration needs.

  • Consultation

    If you are seeking assistance with complex family immigration matters, deportation defense, or other challenging immigration issues, we invite you to reach out. Heather Poole is ready to provide insightful guidance and dedicated representation. To discuss your specific situation and explore your legal options, please utilize the contact options available on this page to schedule a consultation.

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