“Gerald E. Burns is the founder of Burns Law Office, P.L.C. He received his Juris Doctor from Hamline University School of Law. Gerald is a well-respected member of the Arizona immigration legal community. He has over 25 years of experience in immigration and nationality law, representing clients before the Citizenship and Immigration Service (C.I.S.), Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Executive Office of Immigration Review, the Board of Immigration Appeals, the 9th and 10th Circuit Courts of Appeal and many U.S. Consulates worldwide. As an active member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association, he has served three consecutive terms as Chair of the Arizona AILA Chapter and was Chair of the AILA National Family Immigration Committee. Gerald has testified on behalf of AILA several times before the Arizona Senate and House of Representatives. He has appeared in local and national media outlets, most recently, the legal validity of SB1070 and the most recent legislative disaster, SB1062, widely described as an attack on Arizona’s LGBT community. Gerald was a featured speaker at the AILA National Conference. Burns Law Office, P.L.C. was founded in 2001. The firm is dedicated to the practical and aggressive representation of individuals, families, and businesses and protecting their rights provided by law. The legal team protects clients’ rights and creates effective strategies for favorable results. They handle cases before the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), the Administrative Appeals Office (A.A.O.) and U.S. Consulates worldwide.”
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