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• About Jennifer Jordan Hall

Jennifer Jordan Hall is an immigration attorney in Louisville, Kentucky. She graduated magna cum laude from Harvard College in 1987 and graduated cum laude from Harvard Law School in 1991.

Hall was a law clerk for Judge Danny J. Boggs on the United States Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals and for Justice Johnstone on the Kentucky Supreme Court. In 1997, Hall was one of two (2) lawyers in the United States to win a Pegasus Scholarship from the American Inns of Court to study the British legal system in London, England. She is a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association and the National Immigration Project.

Hall is licensed to practice in Massachusetts and Kentucky. She is also licensed to practice in the 6th, 7th and 11th Circuits of the United States Court of Appeals and before the United States Supreme Court.

• Qualifications and Honors

• Harvard College

1987 — A.B. magna cum laude

• Harvard Law School

1991 — J.D. cum laude

• Sixth Circuit United States Court of Appeals

1991 — Clerk for Judge Danny J. Boggs

• Kentucky Supreme Court

2000 — Clerk for Justice Martin Johnstone

• National American Inns of Court Foundation

Former Member, Board of Trustees

• American Immigration Lawyers Association

Member

• National Immigration Project

Member

• Clients

Hall provides immigration legal services to individuals, families, employers, students, refugees, and asylees from around the world who live in Kentucky, Indiana, Ohio and Tennessee. She handles immigration appeals from across the country.

As a sole practitioner, Hall selects her immigration cases so that she can work directly with each client. Hall believes that choosing an immigration lawyer is a very personal, important decision based on trust and confidence.

• Immigration Legal Services Provided

• Adjustment of Status

Getting immigrant visas for persons already in the U.S.

• Asylum

Getting protective status for persons who have come to the US because they have been persecuted and have a reasonable fear of future persecution if they were forced to return to their native country.

• Appeals

Appealing holdings against an immigrant made by Immigration Judges (IJ) or the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA). for example, an immigrant can appeal denial of his asylum claim.

• Consulate Processing

Getting an immigrant visa for family members outside the United States.

• Detention, Deportation and Removal

Protecting immigrants rights while in detention and getting bonds for release. Representing immigrants who are being deported or removed from the US.

• Immigrant Visas for Family Members (green card or legal permanent residence)

Getting visas for family members, including “immediate relatives” such as spouses, children, parents and other family members such as a brother or sister.

• Immigrant Visas Based on Employment (green card or legal permanent residence)

For employers who want to sponsor an employee to come work in the United States, this creates a visa for the employee and allows them later to apply for permanent residence.

• Employment Authorization (EAD)

Getting approval to work in US.

• Naturalization and Citizenship

Permanent residents become naturalized citizens of the United States, entitling them to the benefits and privileges afforded US citizenship (i.e., voting.)

• Student Visas (F and J visas)

Getting student visas to study in the US.

• Visitor Visas (business and pleasure)

Getting short term visas (known as non-immigrant visas) for relatives or friends to come visit on vacation or business.