Frances E. Valdez
Call for an appointment:
Phone:
713-581-8228
Toll Free:
877-860-2397
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Frances E. Valdez
I am attorney Frances E. Valdez. My entire practice is dedicated to providing immigrants throughout Texas and Louisiana with quality legal service. Even if you don't live in Houston, I will find a way to work with you.
I accept Credit Cards!
Areas of Practice
- Immigration & Naturalization Law
- Deportation/Removal
- Immigration Bonds
- Permanent Residency
- Citizenship
- Asylum
- Visas
- I-130, Petition for Alien Relative
Education
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The University of Texas School of Law
, Austin, Texas
- Honors: School of Law Public Interest Scholar (2004-2005)
- Honors: Clinics: Criminal Defense, Juvenile Justice, Immigration
- Honors: The Texas Hispanic Journal of Law and Policy: Symposium Chair Spring 2004
- Honors: Chicano Hispanic Law Student Association (2002-2005)
- Honors: Board Member, Public Interest Law Student Association (2002-2005)
- Honors: Community Service Chair, National Latina/o Law Student Asso. (2003-2004)
- Honors: Friar's Society
- The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas
- Honors: Phi Beta Kappa
- Honors: Thesis - Women in Mariachi: Reinterpreting a Male Dominated Tradition
- Major: Latin American Studies and Mexican American Studies
Published Works
- Esperanza Peace and Justice Center v. The City of San Antonio and the Requirement of Viewpoint Neutrality in Government Funding of the Arts, The Art Law and Accounting Reporter, Houston, Texas, Summer, 2004
Professional Associations and Memberships
- AILA
- National Lawyer's Guild, National Immigration Project
Past Employment Positions
- Multicultural Education and Counseling through the Arts (MECA), Houston, Texas, Dow School/Capital Campaign Director, 2007 - 2008
- University of Texas School of Law Immigration Clinic, Austin, Texas, Clinical Fellow, 2005 - 2007
- Catholic Charities, Houston, Texas, Law Clerk, 2004
- Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund, San Antonio, Texas, Law Clerk, 2003
- Texas Accountants and Lawyers for the Arts, Houston, Texas, Law Clerk, 2003
- Political Asylum Project of Austin, Austin, Texas, Law Clerk, 2003
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