Lucy Betteridge

Lucy Betteridge is a dedicated immigration attorney who provides personalized, strategic legal solutions to individuals and families navigating the complexities of U.S. immigration law. She is deeply committed to helping her clients achieve their goals, whether they are seeking family reunification, permanent residence, or naturalization. With a client-first approach, Lucy tailors her services to meet the unique needs of each case.

Lucy earned her Juris Doctor from Washburn University School of Law, where she built a strong foundation in immigration law and policy. During her legal studies, she expanded her global legal perspective by studying European Union law at Universiteit Maastricht in the Netherlands. This international experience enhances her ability to understand and address cross-border legal issues affecting her clients.

Lucy is an active member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA), through which she remains informed on current legal developments and best practices in immigration law. She has also contributed her time and skills to the CARA Family Detention Pro Bono Project in Dilley, Texas, where she provided legal assistance to detained immigrant women and children seeking asylum. Her work in this area reflects a broader commitment to human rights and compassionate legal advocacy.

Lucy’s practice includes family-based immigration, humanitarian relief, waivers, and citizenship applications. She approaches each case with creativity and persistence, ensuring clients receive the best possible outcome. Her dedication to justice and advocacy makes her a trusted ally for those facing immigration challenges.

With a strong sense of purpose and a deep understanding of immigration law, Lucy Betteridge continues to serve her clients with integrity, empathy, and determination. She looks forward to helping individuals and families find long-term solutions and stability in the United States.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Sharma-Crawford Attorneys at Law
• Former Associate Attorney, Jurado Graham P.C.
• Former Attorney, Law Office of Lucy Ann Betteridge, L.L.C.
• Member, The Missouri Bar
• Member, Kansas Bar Association
• Member, American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA)

Licensed State

• Missouri
• Kansas

Education

• Maastricht University
  Master of Laws (LL.M.)
• Washburn University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (J.D.)

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