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Basic Profile Info
- Name: Kara Rachel Lavy
- Experience: 17 years of experience
- Practice Summary: Criminal Law, Immigration Law, Domestic Violence ...
- Jurisdictions: California, New York
- Phone: (415) 689-7262
- Website: http://www.weismanlawyers.com/kara-rachel-lavy.html
Education
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California Western School of Law
J.D. (2008)
Honors: Dean’s Honors List; Pro Bono Honors Society; Creative Problem Solving Scholarship -
University of California - Santa Barbara
B.A. | Law & Society and Spanish (2005)
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa – 2005; Deans Honors Award; 2001-2005; Robert E. Wilson Prize (Highest G.P.A. in Spanish Major); City Club Cash Award (Regard for Top Female Graduate)
Experience
- : Lavy Law (Current)
Associations
- American Immigration Lawyers Association ( AILA ): Member (Current)
- California Public Defenders Association: Member (Current)
- California Trial Lawyers Association: Member (Current)
- California Attorneys for Criminal Justice: Member (Current)
- Bar Association of San Francisco: Lawyer Referral Information Service: Member (Current)
- Contra Costa County Bar Association: Criminal Conflict Panel: Member (Current)
- N.P.R "Your Legal Rights": Volunteer / Give free legal advice to callers (Current)
- La Casa de Las Madres, San Francisco Domestic Violence Shelter.: Active Volunteer. (Current)
- Manhattan’s 18B Felony Panel: Member (Current)
- San Francisco State University: Instructor of "The Cross Section Between Immigration and Family Law" (2012)
- U.S. Department of Justice; Overseas Prosecutorial Development and Training ("OPDAT").: Instructor of Trial Advocacy course for Mexican federal prosecutors, police, and experts (2011)
Jurisdictions
- California (Since 2008)
- New York (Since 2009)
Practice Areas
- Criminal Law: Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- Immigration Law: Asylum, Citizenship, Deportation Defense, Family Visas, Green Cards, Immigration Appeals, Investment Visas, Marriage & Fiancé(e) Visas, Student Visas, Visitor Visas, Work Visas
- Domestic Violence: Domestic Violence Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders
- DUI & DWI
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
- Spanish: Spoken, Written
Contact Info
Lavy Law
San Francisco Office
4 Embarcadero Center
#1400
San Francisco, CA 94111
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Telephone: (415) 689-7262
Fax: (917) 733-9988
Lavy Law
Scottsdale Office
7150 E Camelback Rd
#444
Scottsdale, AZ 85251
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Telephone: (480) 393-0887
Fax: (917) 338-6639
Lavy Law
New York Office
200 Park Ave
#1700
New York, NY 10166
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Telephone: (212) 321-0226
Fax: (917) 733-9988