Janeen Hicks

Associate Attorney

5701 Executive Center Dr
Suite 102
Charlotte, NC 28212
T (704) 568-9228
jhicks@immigration.net
www.immigration.net

EXPERTISE

Ms. Hicks is an associate attorney with Kuck Immigration Partners LLC and has practiced in all areas of U.S. immigration and nationality law and now focuses on deportation defense. Ms. Hicks regularly practices before the Executive Office for Immigration Review, including immigration courts nationwide and the Board of Immigration Appeals. Ms. Hicks represents foreign nationals in immigration court to seek asylum, apply for cancellation of removal, or other forms of relief before immigration judges. She also prepares appeals to the Board of Immigration Appeals and federal circuit courts. Ms. Hicks represents clients at asylum, NACARA, adjustment of status (through family relationships or employment), and citizenship interviews. She also prepares visa applications for victims of abuse, crime and human trafficking. Ms. Hicks has over five years of experience in deportation defense and has given numerous trainings for the Georgia Asylum Immigration Network (GAIN) for new immigration practitioners. She also facilitates "Know Your Rights" presentation with the UNC School of Law, and conducts immigration workshops with the Latin American Coalition of Charlotte and the Charlotte Coalition for Social Justice.

Ms. Hicks speaks Spanish.

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

Ms. Hicks is a member in good standing of the North Carolina State Bar and the American Immigration Lawyers' Association ("AILA").