Fatmata Barrie
Attorney & Executive Director Purpose-Driven Legal & Policy Leader | Champion for Justice & Equity | Strategic Executive Driving Impact at the Intersection of Law, Policy & Community
- Role
- Founder Practicing Attorney at The Barrie Law Center
- Location
- Silver Spring, MD, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Fatmata Barrie
Purpose-Driven Legal & Policy Leader | Champion for Justice & Equity | Strategic…
Experience
Founder Practicing Attorney
Aug 2008 — Present · US
FOUNDER/ PRACTICING ATTORNEY • Lead a legal firm specializing in Immigration, Non-Profit, and Special Education Law.• Manage case preparation and court proceedings, achieving a 90% success rate in client representation.• Engage in community service, influencing significant policy changes such as the extension of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) through advocacy at various governmental levels.Key Accomplishments Achieved over a 90% success rate in securing special education and immigration benefits for clients, reflecting strong expertise and commitment to client outcomes. Played a pivotal role in lobbying efforts that led to the extension of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) by the Department of Homeland Security. Orchestrated advocacy campaigns in collaboration with non-profit and grassroots organizations across multiple governance levels.
Education
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
B.S, Psychology
1995 — 1996
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Psychology
University of Florida - Fredric G. Levin College of Law
JD, Law
1999 — 2001
University of Florida - Fredric G. Levin College of Law
Doctor of Law - JD
Palm Beach Community College
Associate of Arts - AA, General Studies
1989 — 1991
Skills
- Westlaw
- Immigration Issues
- Research
- Arbitration
- Legal Writing
- Litigation
- Hearings
- Public Policy
- Administrative Law
- Commercial Litigation
- Immigration Law
- Legal Advice
- Appeals
- Strategic Planning
- Mediation
- Legal Issues
- Trial Practice
- Motions
- Civil Litigation
- Leadership
- Courts
- Trials
- Legal Assistance
- Pleadings
- Public Speaking
- Civil Rights
- Special Education
- Legal Research
- Family Law
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