N. N. Mensah

Nana Nketia Mensah is an immigration attorney based in Federal Way, Washington, and the founder of his own law practice. He has focused on immigration law since 2009, assisting individuals and families with removal and deportation defense, lawful permanent residence, family immigration, and visa applications. His work also covers citizenship and naturalization. He helps clients understand legal procedures, gather supporting information, and address immigration issues that can affect their ability to remain in the United States.

Mensah earned his J.D. from Seattle University School of Law in 2001 and a B.A. from Mount St. Mary’s College in 1985. He also holds a Master of Public Administration degree. Admitted to the Washington bar in 2003, he brings more than two decades of legal experience to his practice. His academic background in law and public administration complements his work with government agencies, administrative processes, and immigration proceedings.

Before establishing his immigration practice, Mensah served as a Deputy Prosecuting Attorney in Pierce County, Washington, from 2005 to 2008. He also held positions with the Washington State Department of Social and Health Services involving administrative hearings, public disclosure, and disclosure appeals. These roles provided experience with contested matters and government decision-making. His immigration work includes applications for green cards, family-based and temporary visas, citizenship, and representation in removal proceedings.

Mensah is a member of the Washington State Bar Association and the American Immigration Lawyers Association. He has also served in leadership roles on the immigration lawyers association’s Washington chapter Amicus Committee. His professional background includes courtroom work, administrative matters, and immigration representation. He speaks Akan/Twi in addition to English. Nana Nketia Mensah brings these experiences together in advising clients on the documentation, procedures, and legal choices involved in immigration cases.

Law Office Affiliations

• Owner, Mensah Law Office PLLC
• Member, Washington State Bar Association
• Member, American Immigration Lawyers Association
• Former Member, Washington State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Licensed State

• Washington

Education

• Seattle University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Seattle University
  Master of Arts (MA)
• Mount St. Mary’s College
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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