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Kathleen Campbell Walker is a member of Dickinson Wright PLLC and serves as a co-chair of the Immigration Practice Group. She is based in the El Paso, Texas office. https://www.dickinson-wright.com She is a former national president and general counsel of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) and is Board Certified in Immigration and Nationality Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. She continues to serve on the AILA national Board of Governors. She is ranked in Band One for Chambers Global and Chambers USA and as a Star Individual for Chambers USA in Texas. She is also rated AV® Preeminent™ in Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings In 2014, she received the AILA Founder’s Award, which is awarded from time to time to the person or entity, who has had the most substantial impact on the field of immigration law or policy in the preceding period (established 1950). She has testified several times before Congress on matters of immigration policy and border security.

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Location
  • 221 North Kansas Street, Suite 2000
    El Paso, TX 79901
Languages
  • French
  • Spanish
Education
  • The University of Texas, JD, graduated 1985
  • Texas Tech University, Bachelor of Arts, graduated 1982
Bar Admissions
  • Texas, State Bar of Texas
Affiliations
  • American Bar Association - Member
  • American Immigration Lawyers Association - Past President and General Counsel
  • El Paso Bar Association - Member
  • International Bar Association - Member
  • State Bar of Texas - Member

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2024 for work in:
  • Immigration Law
Special Focus:
  • Business
  • Consular
  • Employer Sanctions
  • Entrepreneurial
  • Investors
  • Physicians

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A State-Based Cure – Interested Government Agency J-1 Waivers for Physicians


Recently, the president of the American Medical Association, Jesse M. Ehrenfeld, MD, stated in a national address that the physician shortage long-feared is here and that “It’s an urgent crisis…hitting every corner of this country—urban and rural—with the most direct impacting hitting families with high needs and limited means… Ninety percent of counties in the U.S. are without a pediatric ophthal

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Interagency Cooperation: Raising the Bar for Immigration Compliance


by Kathleen Campbell Walker

Stove-piped legal representation is not advisable (e.g., only focusing on one agency segment or one portion of a filing process).

Immigration Compliance

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