Licelle Cobrador is the Founding Attorney at Cobrador & Associates PLLC, a firm specializing in immigration, intellectual property, business, and real estate law. With a background in both US and Philippine law, she brings a unique perspective to her work, having initially practiced law in the Philippines before earning an LLM in intellectual property in New York. Licelle has guided clients from around the world through complex immigration processes, including asylum cases and self-petitions for extraordinary ability visas. She is also involved in community service, volunteering with the Migrant Center of New York and mentoring aspiring attorneys.
In this episode…
For those moving across borders, finding the right legal guidance can mean the difference between uncertainty and life-changing opportunities. So what drives someone to dedicate a career to helping immigrants navigate this journey?
According to Licelle Cobrador, a seasoned attorney with extensive experience in both US and international law, the motivation comes from her own story. She explains how her journey from the Philippines to New York opened her eyes to the critical role immigration lawyers play in people’s lives. Licelle highlights the rewarding nature of assisting clients, whether they’re securing asylum, pursuing green cards, or gaining status based on extraordinary abilities. Her firsthand experience with the complex US immigration system enables her to connect deeply with her clients, understanding not only their legal challenges but also the emotional stake involved in their cases.
In this episode of 15 Minutes, host Chad Franzen speaks with Licelle Cobrador, Founding Attorney at Cobrador & Associates PLLC, to discuss the life-changing impact of practicing immigration law. Licelle shares the challenges and rewards of representing a diverse range of clients, her path to building a purpose-driven practice, and how she’s helping talented people achieve their dreams in the US. She also offers practical advice for aspiring immigration attorneys.
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