Biography: During her ten years as an attorney with the Law Offices of Carl Shusterman, Amy Prokop has developed expertise , knowledge in broad range of immigration-related matters. If you need immigration help, schedule a legal consultation with Ms. Prokop via telephone, Skype or in-person. Her practice includes deportation defense for lawful permanent residents, cancellation of removal for nonresidents, fraud waivers, , applications for asylum. Ms. Prokop also h,les matters involving family-based petitions, unlawful presence waivers, citizenship , naturalization matters, , employment-based immigration for registered nurses. In addition to her practice before the USCIS , Immigration Courts, Ms. Prokop has successfully litigated over forty cases before the U.S. District Courts of California, Nebraska , Washington, DC. She wrote the legal briefs in the DeOsorio v. Mayorkas case before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, challenging the government’s restrictive interpretation of the automatic conversion clause of the Child Status Protection Act. The case is now before the Supreme Court. Ms. Prokop regularly provides pro bono legal services through a variety of organizations including the AILA Military Assistance Program, Christian Legal Aid of Los Angeles, the Coalition to Abolish Slavery , Trafficking, , the Los Angeles County Bar. She is a member of the State Bar of California, , is admitted to practice in the Supreme Court of the United States, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, , the United States District Courts for the Central District of California , for the District of Nebraska. Ms. Prokop’s professional memberships include the American Immigration Lawyers Association, the Immigration Section of the Los Angeles County Bar Association, , the National Immigration Project of the National Lawyers Guild. Ms. Prokop received her Juris Doctorate from Loyola Law School, Los Angeles in 2003. During her studies at Loyola, she received two First Honors Awards for outst,ing coursework in Immigration , Criminal Law, , in the International Protection of Human Rights. Ms. Prokop spent much of her childhood in Austria, , is proficient in German.