Kristie L. Bowerman

Kristie L. Bowerman is a skilled immigration attorney and the founding attorney of the Immigration & Nationality Law Group in New Orleans, Louisiana. She specializes in a wide range of U.S. immigration matters, focusing on employment- and family-based immigration.

Ms. Bowerman earned her B.A. from Grand Valley State University in 1995. She went on to pursue her J.D. at Tulane University Law School, graduating in 1999. The same year, she passed the Bar exam and became licensed to practice law in Louisiana.

Over the years, Ms. Bowerman has represented an extensive list of clients, including Fortune 100 and Fortune 500 companies, professional sports teams, entertainment organizations, and higher education institutions. She has also worked with hospitals, engineering firms, IT companies, financial institutions, and religious organizations. Her experience spans industries diverse as oil and gas, television networks, and maritime enterprises.

In addition to her work with businesses, Ms. Bowerman helps individuals and families achieve their immigration goals. She frequently handles cases involving family-based permanent residence and U.S. citizenship, ensuring her clients receive the guidance they need to navigate these complex processes.

Ms. Bowerman is recognized for her contributions to the legal community through her presentations and publications. She has spoken at national and international events on U.S. immigration laws and authored articles on topics like asylum and the interaction of immigration law with other legal fields, such as tax, international, and maritime law.

Ms. Bowerman’s professional affiliations include membership in the American Immigration Lawyers Association, the Louisiana State Bar Association, and the New Orleans Bar Association. Her dedication, legal expertise, and client-focused approach have made her a trusted advocate in U.S. immigration law. She continues to assist individuals and organizations in achieving their immigration goals with professionalism and care.

Law Office Affiliations

• Founding Attorney, Immigration & Nationality Law Group
• Member, American Immigration Lawyers Association
• Member, Louisiana State Bar Association
• Member, New Orleans Bar Association

Licensed State

• Louisiana

Education

• Tulane Law School
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Grand Valley State University
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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