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Ivan A. Andarza
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Ivan A. Andarza
The Andarza Law Office
611 S. Congress Ave.
Suite 210
Austin, TX 78704
Phone: (512) 322-9800
http://andarzalaw.com/index.htm
Immigration Lawyer - Austin, TX
Legal Topic
Immigration
Preferred New Clients
Consumer and Business Bankruptcy and Immigration Cases.
Sub-Categories
Immigration
- Citizenship or Naturalization
- Removal or Deportation
- Employer Work Visas
- Permanent Resident (Green Card)
- Political Asylum & Refugees
- Undocumented Workers
- Visas
- Passports
- Family Petitions
- Employer Petitions
- Customs
Legal Topic
Bankruptcy
Preferred New Clients
Consumer and Business Bankruptcy and Immigration Cases.
Sub-Categories
Bankruptcy
- Chapter 13
- Chapter 7
- Collections & Repossessions
- Credit Disputes
- Debt Relief
- Garnishments
- Business Bankruptcy
- Credit Repair
- Credit Restoration
- Creditor Harassment
- Personal Bankruptcy
- Foreclosures
Bar Admissions
TX, May 1997
Bar Number: 00798031
Other Court Admissions
United States Western District of Texas, United States Southern District of Texas, United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, all Texas State Courts.
Association Memberships
Travis County Bar Association, Member of the College of the State Bar of Texas, National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys, American Immigration Lawyers Association.
Continuing Education
I am a member of the College of the State Bar of Texas as a result of always exceeding the required number of continuing education hours.
Example Cases
Out of respect for my clients, I prefer not to include any details that might compromise the privacy of my clients.
Education
Degree:
Juris Doctor
School:
Baylor University School of Law
City:
Waco
State:
TX
Year:
1997
Focus and Accomplishments:
Member of Order of Barristers, in recognition of superior Moot Court accomplishments.
Degree:
Bachelor of Business Administration
School:
The University of Texas at Austin
City:
Austin
State:
TX
Year:
1993
Focus and Accomplishments:
Major in Finance.
Number of Attorneys
3
State Licensed In
Texas
Firm Focus and History
Our office was established in 1997. Our office assists individuals and small businesses in the area of Bankruptcy and Immigration Law.
Previous Employment Summary
An associate attorney for Carinhas, Saldana & Sullivan, LLP in 1997.
What is your opinion regarding clients educating themselves on legal issues?
In our office, our clients always deal with an attorney in all important matters concerning their case.
Are you willing to review documents prepared by clients?
Though we prefer to prepare documents for our clients, we do not mind reviewing documents prepared by clients.
Are you willing to coach clients who want to represent themselves?
Though we prefer to handle a case for our clients, we do not mind coaching clients who want to represent themselves.
Why did you decide to be a lawyer?
I enjoy doing work that has a direct beneficial impact to my client's lives.
What work experience and education helps you be a better lawyer?
My background in finance helps me advise my clients through difficult financial times. Having grown up on the border with Mexico also gives me an insight as to what my immigration clients are going through.
Why did you decide on your primary area of practice?
As stated above, my background in finance helps me advise my clients through difficult financial times. Having grown up on the border with Mexico also gives me an insight as to what my immigration clients are going through.
What do you like best about your career?
I enjoy having a positive impact on my client's lives.
Tell us about your law firm:
This is a small office practice. Our clients have the benefit of always dealing with an attorney in all important aspects of their case.
What are your strengths and style?
We like to think we excel at customer service.
Personal Interests:
Having fun with my two boys.
Office Hours
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Wednesday
8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Emergency After Hours
No
Foreign Languages
All attorneys and staff speak Spanish.
Additional Offices
San Antonio, TX
1100 NW Loop 410
Suite 700
San Antonio, TX 78213
(210) 366-8739
Fixed-Price Services and Fees
We do offer flat fee services. The rate on a typical no asset Chapter 7 is $1,001 in attorney fees, plus court cost of $299. We offer payment plans.
Hourly Rates
$175 when applicable. Most cases done on a flat rate.
Free Initial Consultation?
We offer free initial consultations in Bankruptcy matters for 30 minutes. On immigration matters the consultation fee is $40.
Typical Retainer
This depends on the type of case, but they are very reasonable.
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