About
Lucia Garrett is an immigration attorney in Tysons Corner, Virginia, working in a practice devoted to US immigration law. Her work includes asylum, visas, citizenship, deportation trials, relative petitions, and naturalization. The practice serves individuals as well as corporations, organizations, universities, and hospitals, providing immigration assistance for clients navigating legal status, petitions, applications, and proceedings under federal immigration law.
Lucia earned an LL.B. in Laws and Political Sciences from Universidad de Lima in Peru, a credential identified as equivalent to a US J.D. She later earned an LL.M. in International Legal Studies from American University Washington College of Law in Washington, D.C. Her legal education in Peru and the United States supports work with clients whose immigration matters involve different legal systems, national backgrounds, and cross-border circumstances.
Lucia practices with a firm established in 1982 that has assisted clients from more than 100 countries. Her immigration work includes asylum matters, visa applications, citizenship and naturalization issues, deportation proceedings, and relative petitions. She is fluent in English and Spanish, supporting communication with clients from varied backgrounds as they prepare filings, respond to government processes, and address immigration requirements affecting individuals, families, and organizations.
Lucia Garrett is admitted to the Bar Association of Lima, Peru, and to practice in New York through the Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Third Judicial Department. She is a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association. Her international legal education, bilingual communication skills, and immigration practice support representation in matters involving immigration status, visas, asylum, citizenship, deportation proceedings, naturalization, and family-based petitions.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney, Romney Wright and Lucia Garrett, P.C.
- Member, New York State Bar Association
- Member, American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA)
- Admitted, Bar Association of Lima, Peru
Licensed State
- New York
Education
- American University Washington College of Law
Master of Laws in International Legal Studies (LL.M.) - Universidad de Lima
Bachelor in Laws & Political Sciences (LL.B., equivalent to US Juris Doctor)
Awards & Badges


- Asylum
- Citizenship & Naturalization
- Deportation
- Green Cards
- Immigration
- Visa & Permits





