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Karen Anne Winston
Karen Anne Winston
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Bar #88885(FL)     License for 14 years; Member in Good Standing
Jacksonville FL

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Karen Anne Winston: Member at The Law Office of Karen Winston, LLC
4623 Park Street Jacksonville, FL 32205
Website: http://www.kwinstonlaw.com
Offices:
Law Office of Karen Winston, LLC
  1. Jacksonville, FL 4623 Park Street Jacksonville, FL 32205

Languages

English , Creole , Spanish

Practice Areas

Resumes

Associations

Association name Position name Duration
American Immigration Lawyers Asssociation Member N/A
Detention Watch Network Member N/A
American Immigration Lawyers Asssociation Member N/A
Detention Watch Network Member N/A
Florida Bar Member N/A
United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida Admitted to Practice N/A
National Lawyers Guild, National Immigration Project Member N/A
Florida Bar Member 2011 - 1900
United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida Admitted to Practice 2011 - 1900
National Lawyers Guild, National Immigration Project Member 2011 - 1900
Florida Bar Member N/A
United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida Admitted to Practice N/A
National Lawyers Guild, National Immigration Project Member N/A
United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit Admitted to Practice N/A
American Immigration Lawyers Association (Central Florida chapter) Co-chair of the ICE liaison committee N/A
United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit Admitted to Practice 2013 - 1900
American Immigration Lawyers Association (Central Florida chapter) Co-chair of the ICE liaison committee 2013 - 1900
United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit Admitted to Practice N/A
American Immigration Lawyers Association (Central Florida chapter) Co-chair of the ICE liaison committee N/A

Awards

Award name Grantor Date granted
Exceptional Pro Bono Service in 2017 The Supreme Court of Florida 2018
AILA Central Florida Chapter Pro Bono Champion American Immigration Lawyers Association 2016
Jerome Kermit Coble Award for Distinguished Public Service Florida Coastal School of Law 2010
Scholarship for Outstanding Public Service Commitment Florida Coastal Association for Public Interest Law 2010

Education

School name Degree Graduated
University of Colorado - Boulder BA - Bachelor of Arts 2001
University of Colorado - Boulder BA - Bachelor of Arts 2001
Florida Coastal School of Law N/A 2010
Florida Coastal School of Law 2010

License

State Number Status Acquired Updated
FL 88885 Member in Good Standing 2011 04/25/2019

Publications

Publication name Title Date
The report on Baker was co-authored by Karen Winston of Jacksonville Area Legal Aid and Romy Lerner of Americans for Immigrant Justice, and published by Detention Watch Network (DWN). Expose and Close (Baker County Jail) 2012

Speaking engagements

Conference name Title Date
Domestic Violence Awareness The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), and the U-Visa for Immigrant Victims of Domestic Violence 2020
Practice Management Conference Running an Immigration Law Firm 2018
Immigration Panel Immigration Update 2018
DACA Informational Panel Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) 2018
Immigration Presentation for Advocates Immigration Options for Victims of Domestic Violence 2017
AILA Asylum Seminar Asylum 2017
1st Annual CIL Conference The U.N. Convention Against Torture 2017
American Immigration Lawyers Association (Central Florida chapter) CLE at Florida Coastal School of Law Surviving the "rocket docket" - strategies for representing detained clients 2014
Veterans of the Court IV Immigration Consequences 2013
Northeast Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Immigration Consequences 2013
Advocate Training Introduction to Relief for Immigrant Survivors of Domestic Violence and Other Crime 2013
Immigration Law Crossroads Immigration related public interest law careers 2012
Deferred Action for Dreamers Community Forum Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals 2012
"Lunch and Learn" Getting Your Client Releaed from Detention (Humanitarian Parole, Bond, and Deferred Action) 2012

Work experience

Title Company name Duration
Equal Justice Works Fellow Jacksonville Area Legal Aid., Inc. 2010 - 2012
Professor, Immigrant Rights Clinic Florida Coastal School Of Law 2012 - 2012
Attorney/Director of the Baker Defense Project Jacksonville Area Legal Aid., Inc. 2013 - 2013
Attorney/Director of the Baker Defense Project Jacksonville Area Legal Aid., Inc. 2013 - 2013
Owner Law Office of Karen Winston, LLC 2014 - 1900
Owner Law Office of Karen Winston, LLC N/A
Of Counsel The Ruiz Law Firm, LLC 2014 - 2014
Of Counsel The Ruiz Law Firm, LLC 2014 - 2014
Owner Law Office of Karen Winston, LLC N/A

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