Elena graduated from the University of Iowa with a B.B.A in Marketing and International Business. She earned a J.D. from Creighton University School of Law in 2003. Elena is licensed to practice law in the state of Nebraska, the state of Iowa, the immigration court, the United Stated District Court of Nebraska, and the US court of appeal for the Eight Circuit.
For more than fourteen years, Elena practiced law at a private immigration law firm in Omaha. She left private practice in 2017 and joined the non-profit world. She worked at Immigrant Legal Center, and represented children in both state and immigration courts. Elena also worked at the Women’s Center for Advancement (WCA) in 2019.
Elena is also a certified Guardian Ad Litem and limited scope immigration attorney in juvenile court representing immigrant children in the foster care system.
Elena proudly serves on the Heart Ministery Center board. She was also appointed to serve on the Committee on Equity and Fairness throught the Nebraska Supreme Court. She also works hand and hand with Heartland Intragration Center.
For more informtion about these non-profits:
About – Heartland Integration Center
“The greatness of a nation can be judged by how it treats its weakest member,” Attributed to Mahatma Gandhi.
Elena graduated from the University of Iowa with a B.B.A in Marketing and International Business. She earned a J.D. from Creighton University School of Law in 2003. Elena is licensed to practice law in the state of Nebraska, the state of Iowa, the immigration court, the United Stated District Court of Nebraska, and the US court of appeal for the Eight Circuit.
For more than fourteen years, Elena practiced law at a private immigration law firm in Omaha. She left private practice in 2017 and joined the non-profit world. She worked at Immigrant Legal Center, and represented children in both state and immigration courts. Elena also worked at the Women’s Center for Advancement (WCA) in 2019.
Elena is also a certified Guardian Ad Litem and limited scope immigration attorney in juvenile court representing immigrant children in the foster care system.
Elena proudly serves on the Heart Ministery Center board. She was also appointed to serve on the Committee on Equity and Fairness throught the Nebraska Supreme Court. She also works hand and hand with Heartland Intragration Center.
For more informtion about these non-profits:
About – Heartland Integration Center