About Us | Akpassa Law Firm
Our Attorneys Strive To Deliver The Highest Quality Legal Service
At Akpassa Law Firm, we are proud immigrants who want to help other immigrants fulfill their American Dream. Our firm is dedicated to each particular case with deep passion and commitment. We accept all types of immigration cases because we seek to help all immigrants, regardless of their status or the complexity of their situation.
Louisa Orajiaka-Akpassa: Founder & Managing Attorney
Louisa Orajiaka-Akpassa is the managing attorney of Akpassa Law Firm. She has extensive experience in Immigration and, as an immigrant herself, has been through the complexities of the immigration process. For this reason, she has dedicated herself to helping other immigrants fulfill their goals and live legally in the United States.
Ms. Akpassa has a passion for helping individuals, families, and businesses navigate the complex world of immigration. She has successfully represented and fought for numerous clients with unwavering commitment and dedication, assisting them in achieving their immigration goals.
She is a firm believer in a client-centered approach, as she understands that the immigration process can be overwhelming and emotional. Considering this, Ms. Akpassa takes the time to actively listen to each client’s issues to obtain the best result for them. She is also deeply committed to giving back to the community. Ms. Akpassa frequently volunteers time and legal services to assist immigrants in need.
Education
- Washington University Law School, St Louis, MO – L.L.M (Masters in Intellectual Property and Technology)
- University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK – L.L.M (Masters in Information Technology and Telecommunications)
- Nigeria Law School – B.L (Barrister of Laws)
- University of Benin, Nigeria – L.L.B (Bachelor of Laws)
Bar admission
- Texas State
- United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
- United States District Court Eastern District of Texas
- New York State
- Supreme Court of Nigeria
Professional Membership
- Texas State Bar Association
- New York State Bar Association
- American Immigration Lawyers Association
- American Bar Association
- Nigerian Bar Association
- Gregg County Bar Association
Nelly Iwobho: Attorney
Nelly Iwobho is an immigrant and strongly relates with the plight of our immigrant clients. She is dedicated to facilitating dreams and uniting families through proficient immigration advocacy. Ms. Iwobho works hard to fulfill her childhood ambition to assist the defenseless. She has broad experience in Immigration and Bankruptcy. Ms. Iwobho is deeply committed to community service. She serves as a volunteer in her local church, nonprofits and organizations.
Education
- The John Marshall Law School, Chicago, IL – L.L.M (Masters in Information Technology & Privacy Law)
- Nigeria Law School – B.L (Barrister of Laws)
- Edo State University, Nigeria – L.L.B (Bachelor of Laws)
- University of Benin, Nigeria – BA (Bachelor of Arts) English language and literature
Bar admission
- United States District Court Eastern District of Texas
- New York State Bar
- Supreme Court of Nigeria
Professional Membership
- New York State Bar Association
- American Bar Association
- Nigerian Bar Association
Make your American Dream a reality with our legal assistance
At Akpassa Law Firm we’re proud of our work helping other immigrants like us get their legal status and fulfill their American Dream. We have many years of experience in this field, and we know how to fight for our clients to achieve their immigration goals.