Admitted: 1987, Maryland; 1991, California and U.S. District Court, Southern District of California; U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Law School: University of Baltimore, J.D., 1987
College: University of Chicago, B.A., 1969; University of Pennsylvania, M.A., City Planning, 1972. Certified Fellow, Institute for Court Management of the National Center for State Courts, 1983.
Member: San Diego County and Maryland State Bar Associations; State Bar of California (Certified Specialist Immigration and Nationality Law, Board of Legal Specialization); American Immigration Lawyers Association.
Biography: Certified Fellow, Institute for Court Management of the National Center for State Courts, 1983.
Agencies: Dept. of Homeland Security (formerly Immigration and Naturalization Service); Dept. of Justice, Immigration Court, Board of Immigration Appeals; U.S. Dept. of Labor.
Eleanor Kaplan Adams is a counselor and advocate for legal immigration. She helps foreign-born individuals secure and maintain temporary or permanent legal residence and citizenship in the United States. She represents immigrants, their family members, and their employers to achieve family unification, freedom from persecution, business investment, and legal employment.
Specialty: Certified Specialist, Immigration and Nationality Law, The State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization.
Special Agencies: U.S. Department of Homeland Security (formerly Immigration and Naturalization Service or INS) - Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services (BCIS), Bureau of Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). U.S. Department of Justice - Executive Office for Immigration Review, Board of Immigration Appeals, Immigration Court. U.S. Department of Labor - Employment and Training Administration, Foreign Labor Certification.