About
Ingrid Borges Perez is a founding companion of Terra Immigration Partners, a full-service immigration law office dedicated to assisting foreign nationals, investors, and organizations achieve their immigration goals.
She is a local of Brazil and has lived inside the United States due to the fact youth. She has first-hand, non-public enjoy with the language, cultural, and monetary obstacles that immigrants face. This gives her a completely unique angle into those challenges and it's miles a guiding principle in her work.
Prior to founding Terra Immigration, Ms. Perez worked as a solo practitioner focusing exclusively in immigration law. Ms. Perez also has years of enjoy as a Criminal Defense Lawyer for The Legal Aid Society in New York City where she zealously represented clients in Manhattan Criminal Court and New York State Supreme Court. She labored as lead suggest and represented close to 1000 customers going through misdemeanor and legal costs. She became accountable for all stages of litigation inclusive of arraignments, bail programs, criminal writing, studies, negotiations, investigations, hearings, and trials.
Ms. Perez acquired her Bachelor’s Degree in 2008 from C.U.N.Y. Hunter College where she graduated Magna Cum Laude. She worked as a middle school Language Arts Teacher for two years prior obtaining her Juris Doctor from Fordham University School of Law in 2013. In regulation faculty, she become an energetic member of the Latin American Law Students Association and the Fordham Moot Court Board.
Ms. Perez is an lively member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association. Ms. Perez is likewise a member of the Lideres Board for LatinoJustice, the primary national Latino organisation to carry transparency to the plight of Latinx under a damaged and racialized criminal justice device. She is passionate about identical justice, immigrant rights, and authorities responsibility tasks. Ms. Perez speaks English, Portuguese and Spanish.
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- English: Spoken, Written
- Portuguese: Spoken, Written
- Spanish: Spoken, Written
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Experience
The Legal Aid Society of New York
2014
Educations
Graduation year: 2010
Graduation year: 2004
