Erika Jimenez

Erika Jimenez is an immigration attorney with Kinnard, Rowley, Powers, Jimenez in Indianapolis, Indiana. She represents individuals in a range of immigration matters, with significant experience assisting people seeking humanitarian protection. Her practice includes VAWA petitions, U visas, T visas, family-based petitions, and consular processing. She also handles removal proceedings, adjustment of status, inadmissibility waivers, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, and Temporary Protected Status.

Jimenez earned a Bachelor’s degree with studies in Spanish, Sociology, and African American and African Diaspora studies from Indiana University Bloomington. She received her JD from the Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law in Indianapolis. Her academic work, including study abroad in Latin America, strengthened her Spanish-language abilities and understanding of the communities she serves. This background supports communication and legal preparation in immigration cases that often involve detailed family and personal histories.

Jimenez has nearly a decade of experience practicing immigration law and has helped hundreds of individuals pursue humanitarian visa options. Her work involves preparing family and marriage petitions, addressing consular and adjustment processes, and representing people facing removal proceedings. She also advises clients on waivers and immigration programs that may apply to their circumstances. Her representation requires reviewing eligibility, presenting documentation, and guiding individuals through administrative and court-related procedures.

Erika Jimenez is admitted to practice in Indiana and before the United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana. Her early experience at an immigration law office and bilingual education contributed to a professional focus on immigrant communities. She works with clients on matters affecting their ability to remain with family members, secure protection, or pursue immigration status. Her practice emphasizes practical guidance through complicated immigration requirements.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Kinnard, Rowley, Powers, Jimenez
• Member, Indiana State Bar Association

Licensed State

• Indiana

Education

• Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Indiana University Bloomington
  Bachelor’s degree in Spanish, Sociology and African American and African Diaspora Studies

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