Bruce E Buchanan
Sebelist Buchanan Law PLLC
Bruce E. Buchanan is a founding partner at Sebelist Buchanan Law PLLC with offices in Nashville and Atlanta, where he represents employers and individuals in immigration law, with a special emphasis on employer immigration compliance, and employers in employment/labor law matters. Additionally, he is Of Counsel to Siskind Susser concerning employer immigration compliance matters.
Mr. Buchanan received his law degree from the Vanderbilt University School of Law in 1982. He served as senior trial specialist for the NLRB for 20 years. Mr. Buchanan also served for 12 years as Adjunct Professor at William H. Bowen UALR School of Law. He went into private practice in 2003 and formed his own law firm in late 2015.
Mr. Buchanan is the co-author of the book, I-9 and E-Verify Handbook, which is geared to HR professionals and available at http://www.amazon.com/dp/0997083379. He also authors his own blog on employer immigration compliance located at www.employerimmigration.com and is a regular contributor to HR Professionals Magazine. He is the long-time editor of the TBA’S Immigration Law Section newsletter and Labor and Employment Section newsletter.
Mr. Buchanan is admitted to practice in Tennessee, Georgia, Florida, and Arkansas.
- Vanderbilt University Law School
- J.D. (1982) | Law
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- Activities: Legal Clinic
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- Florida State University - Panama City campus
- B.S. (1979) | Political Science
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- Honors: Dean's list; Magna Cum Laude
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- Partner/Owner
- Sebelist Buchanan Law PLLC
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- I am the owner of this law firm, which I founded.
- Of Counsel
- Siskind Susser
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- I represent employer clients in immigration compliance issues.
- Attorney
- Siskind Susser
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- Attorney/Partner
- King & Ballow
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- Adjunct Professor
- UALR School of Law
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- I-9 and E-Verify Handbook
- Alan House
- Immigration Compliance: Would Your I-9 Forms “Slip on the ICE”, TN Human Rights Commission, Nashville, TN
- TN Human Rights Commission
- member of bars of TN, GA, FL and AR
- Supreme Courts of TN, GA, FL and AR
- Best of CLE
- Arkansas Bar Association
- American Immigration Lawyers Association
- Member
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- AILA's Board of Publications
- member
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- Be About Change
- Board member
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- Georgia-Alabama AILA
- Editor, 11th Circuit newsletter
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- Associated General Contractors
- Member
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- Tennessee Bar Association
- Chair, Immigration Law Section
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- Activities: Editor of the Section's newsletter
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- Arkansas
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- Florida
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- Georgia
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- Tennessee
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- 6th Circuit
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- 8th Circuit
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- Credit Cards Accepted
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Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
I charge $280 for a consultation and that is deducted from the flat fee retention agreement.
- Immigration Law
- Asylum, Citizenship, Deportation Defense, Family Visas, Green Cards, Immigration Appeals, Investment Visas, Marriage & Fiancé(e) Visas, Student Visas, Visitor Visas, Work Visas
- Employment Law
- Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
- English: Spoken, Written
- Spanish: Spoken, Written