John Manouchehr Manley

John Manley practices immigration law in the Los Angeles area. Immigration is a federal practice and John Manley can represent clients who are outside California. He represents foreign nationals who wish to apply for immigration benefits through business related or family based immigration. He also represents clients who wish to either request reinstatement under one of the Trusted Traveler Programs (Global Entry, Nexus, Sentri) or file a DHS TRIP Redress inquiry. He is a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association, and serves as a Co-Media Liaison for the Southern California Chapter. John is also the Southern California Chapter Ambassador to the American Immigration Council. John Manley is a member of the Executive Committee for the Immigration Law Section at the Los Angeles County Bar Association. He is a Past Chair of the Immigration Law Section, and currently serves as a Co-Liaison to U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

John Manley has practiced immigration law for over twenty years and is a graduate of Southwestern University School of Law in Los Angeles. John speaks Farsi and Spanish (both languages are very challenging and the learning process is on-going).

John Manley also represents foreign nationals who wish to work in the US with temporary nonimmigrant employment based visas, such as H1B, TN, and E-3 visas.

Univ of California at Los Angeles

Undergraduate Degree

Southwestern Univ School of Law

Law Degree

AILA--CBP National Liaison Committee

aila

2019 - 2020

AILA CBP Office of Field Operations (OFO) Liaison Committee

QUESTIONABLE STATISTICS USED TO SHORE UP “URGENT” NEED FOR NATIONAL GUARD ON U.S.-MEXICO BORDER

Think Immigration

April 6, 2018

American Immigration Lawyers Association

Member

1998 - Current

Activities: Active membership in AILA. The American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) is the national association of more than 15,000 attorneys and law professors who practice and teach immigration law. AILA member attorneys represent U.S. families seeking permanent residence for close family members, as well as U.S. businesses seeking talent from the global marketplace. AILA members also represent foreign students, entertainers, athletes, and asylum seekers, often on a pro bono basis. Founded in 1946, AILA is a nonpartisan, not-for-profit organization that provides continuing legal education, information, professional services, and expertise through its 39 chapters and over 50 national committees.

California State Bar  # 176508

Member

1995 - Current

California

Since 1995

• Trusted Traveler (Global Entry, NEXUS, SENTRI) Program denials