Kathryn E. Reeves

Kathryn E. Reeves practices in the firm’s Tampa office where she concentrates her practice in the area of immigration and naturalization, and handles all aspects of immigration law including temporary visa processing, applications for permanent residence and naturalization. She assists corporate clients in maintaining compliance with U.S. immigration laws and she works with foreign investors, entrepreneurs and executives to facilitate entry to the U.S.  Ms. Reeves also works with individuals and families to secure legal status and U.S. citizenship.

Education and Certifications

• DePaul University College of Law, JD, 2001
• Miami University (OH), B.A. Sociology & Spanish, 1998

Professional Memberships & Positions

• American Immigration Lawyers’ Association (AILA)
• AILA Central Florida Chapter’s New Members’ Division Co-Chair, 2010 – 2012
• Secretary of the AILA Central Florida Chapter
• Hillsborough County Bar Association
• Tampa Chamber of Commerce
• International Medical Graduate Taskforce

Publications

• “A Contemporary Analysis of Professional Visa Classifications,” Author, Employee Relations Law Journal, Vol. 34, No. 4, Spring 2009.
• “Citizenship versus Lawful Permanent Residency: A Primer,” Author, The Hillsborough County Bar Association, Lawyer, December 2010 – January 2011, Vol. 21, N. 3.
• “Defending Adam Walsh Act: Cases in Vague, Evolving Practice Area,” Author, AILA’s New Members’ Division Newsletter, Vol. 4, Issue 2 2012.

Admitted to Practice

• Illinois, 2001
• Florida, 2005
• United States District Court, Northern District of Illinois
• United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit

Favorite Quotation

“Be the change you want to see in the world.” -Mahatma Ghandhi