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Attorney Brian López

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Attorney Brian López was born and grew up in Stockton, CA. He has a passion for assisting families with their immigration issues because of his family’s history of immigrating to the United States from Mexico.

Legal Experience

During law school, Attorney Brian López worked as a student-attorney for the Pacific-McGeorge Immigration Law Clinic. Both during and after law school, he also worked as a legal clerk for the Victims of Crime Resource Center, a non-profit organization assisting victims of crime throughout the state of California. Attorney Lopez has also worked as a legal clerk with the Mexican Consulate of Sacramento where he offered Know Your Rights presentations and also assisted with legal issues of Mexican nationals in northern and central California. Attorney López has worked as a contract immigration attorney concentrating in victims of crime issues and also as a labor advocate for a local Sacramento County union. Attorney López was previously a managing attorney at his own immigration law practice before joining the Carson & Kyung team.

Professional Activities and Affiliations

Lawyer Brian López’s professional activities and affiliations include:

  • Secretary & Member of the Board of Directors, Cruz Reynoso Bar Association (formerly La Raza Lawyers Association of Sacramento)
  • Member, American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA)
  • Member, American Immigration Lawyers Association, Northern California (AILA NorCal)

Volunteer / Community Service

  • Organizer-Immigration Attorney-Volunteer, Cruz Reynoso Bar Association Naturalization Workshop
  • Immigration Attorney-Volunteer, Citizenship/Naturalization Fair at Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
  • Immigration Attorney-Volunteer, Deferred Action Fair at Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
  • Immigration Attorney-Volunteer, Mexican Consulate of Sacramento
  • “Know Your Rights” Presenter, Mexican Consulate of Sacramento
  • Immigration Attorney-Volunteer, Guatemalan Consulate of San Francisco Consulado Movil
  • “Know Your Rights” Presenter, Guatemalan Consulate of San Francisco Consulado Movil
  • Immigration Attorney-Volunteer, Univision Naturalization Phone Bank
  • Immigration Attorney-Volunteer, California Rural Legal Assistance Foundation Naturalization Event
  • Immigration Attorney-Volunteer, University of California, Davis Immigration Law Clinic Naturalization Event
  • Volunteer, Habitat for Humanity

Admitted to Practice

  • All State Courts of California
  • Federal Immigration Court, Executive Office for Immigration Review

Academic Background

J.D. McGeorge School of Law

  • Dual Concentrations in International Legal Studies and Advocacy
  • Member, Latino Law Student Association
  • Dean’s Honor List

B.A. University of California, Davis

  • Major: Psychology

Languages

  • Fluent Spanish