Attorneys

Lisa Weissman-Ward 
San Francisco, California
phone (415) 981-3000
fax (415) 981-3003
email Email Me

Lisa Weissman-Ward is a 2006 graduate of the University of North Carolina School of Law and holds a Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology and Political Science from the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill.

Ms. Weissman-Ward joined Van Der Hout, Brigagliano & Nightingale, LLP in September of 2006. While in law school, she worked for the Center for Gender and Refugee Studies (San Francisco, CA), the Latin American Institute for Human Rights and the Environment (San Jose, Costa Rica) and with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (Washington, DC). During law school, she also participated in the externship program and spent a semester with Legal Aid Society of North Carolina, representing low-income individuals in a range of civil matters. She participated in the criminal clinic program and spent her entire third year of law school representing low-income juveniles in criminal proceedings.

Prior to law school Ms. Weissman-Ward worked for Equal Justice Works (Washington, DC) and for the Orange County Rape Crisis Center (Chapel Hill, North Carolina).

Year Joined Organization:
2006
Areas of Practice:
Deportation Defense
Education:
University of North Carolina School of Law, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 2006
Juris Doctorate


University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 2000
Bachelor of Arts
Major:  Political Science/Anthropology


Professional Associations and Memberships:
National Lawyer's Guild


New York State Bar Association


American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA)


Past Employment Positions:
Equal Justice Works, Washington, DC


Orange County Rape Crisis Center, Chapel Hill, North Carolina


Offering Expertise In Complex Immigration & Related Cases. 415-981-3000
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San Francisco Office
180 Sutter Street
5th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94104-4001
Phone: 415-981-3000
Fax: 415-981-3003
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Palo Alto Office
525 University Ave
Suite 410
Palo Alto, CA 94301-1903
Phone: 650-688-6020
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Los Angeles Office
634 South Spring Street
Suite 714
Los Angeles, CA 90014
Phone: 213-622-7450
Fax: 213-622-7233
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Practicing nationwide and located in San Francisco, California, Van Der Hout, Brigagliano & Nightingale, LLP, is a full-service United States immigration law firm representing families, individuals, and business clients in the Bay Area and throughout California including San Mateo County, Contra Costa County, Alameda County, Marin County, Santa Clara County, Sacramento County, San Joaquin County, Stanislaus County, Humboldt County, and Orange County, as well as cities such as Daly City, Oakland, Alameda, Fairfield, Hayward, Livermore, Vallejo, Vacaville, Walnut Creek, Brentwood, Concord, Antioch, San Rafael, Novato, San Jose, Santa Cruz, Milpitas, Campbell, Sunnyvale, Stockton, Tracy, Modesto, Turlock, Fresno, Chico, Los Angeles, San Diego, Napa, Richmond, Redwood City, Redding, Ukiah, Lodi, Fremont, Hayward, Santa Rosa, Merced, Rocklin, Monterey, Yuba City, Clovis, and Madera.

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