Education:
   Purdue University (B.A., Political Science and English, 1988)
   Case Western Reserve University (J.D. 1991)

Bar Admissions:
   Supreme Court of Ohio (1991)
   U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio
   U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan
   U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Professional Memberships:
   American Immigration Lawyers Association (2000 to present)
   Justinian Forum

Media Publication:
   "Immigration Law," La Gazzetta Italiana, 2000

Civic Appointment:
   Commissioner: City of Highland Heights, Ohio Civil Service Commission (1994 to present)

Personal:
   First generation American, married to a first generation American
   Mother of two young children, active in children's Suzuki violin instruction
   Active planner and organizer of numerous extended family functions

Areas of Concentration:
   Immigration for Physicians (FMG’s)
   J-1 waivers
      • Conrad 30
      • IGA
      • VA
      • Exceptional hardship
   Non-Immigrant Work Visas
      • H-1B
      • O-1
   Consular Processing
   Immigrant Visas
      • PERM
      • National Interest Waivers (Clinical and Research based)
      • EB-11 immigrant visa
   Family Based Immigration (Marriage & Family Based Adjustment of Status)
   Naturalization (U.S. Citizenship)