Ashley Marie Galloway
Shumaker Williams, P.C.
Ashley M. Galloway joined Shumaker Williams in October 2007 as an Associate in the Firm's Immigration Section and Corporate and Financial Services Department.
Ms. Galloway's practice focuses on assisting immigration clients in both business and family immigration matters. Her clients include individuals such as physicians, engineers, and computer professionals, as well as multi-national corporations and small U.S. businesses seeking specialized workers.
Ms. Galloway also assists both large and small businesses with general business matters, regulatory matters, and loan documentation. Among the clients Ms. Galloway assists are individuals and businesses in the automotive, mortgage, hospitality, and financial services industries, among others.
Ms. Galloway received her Juris Doctorate from the Penn State University's Dickinson School of Law in 2007. While in law school, Ms. Galloway served as Editor-in-Chief of the Penn State International Law Review and interned with the Pennsylvania Department of Banking. Ms. Galloway received her B.A. in International Business and Management from Dickinson College in 2004. She also spent a portion of her studies as a student at the University of Westminster's School of Business in London, England.
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Employment Law
- Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
- Immigration Law
- Asylum, Citizenship, Deportation Defense, Family Visas, Green Cards, Immigration Appeals, Investment Visas, Marriage & Fiancé(e) Visas, Student Visas, Visitor Visas, Work Visas
- International Law
- Human Rights, Imports & Exports
- Pennsylvania
- Attorney
- Shumaker Williams, P.C.
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- Responsible for assisting clients in business, individual and family immigration matters. Responsible for providing legal counsel on immigrant and non-immigrant visa petitions, petitions for extensions of stay and change of status, adjustment of status and naturalization procedures. Assist clients in employer compliance and I-9 matters, establishing a comprehensive immigration plan, and preparing immigration policies. Responsible for assisting large and small businesses with general business matters, regulatory matters, human resource matters, securities and export compliance matters, and loan documentation.
- Law Clerk
- Shumaker Williams, P.C.
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- Responsible for researching and preparing internal memoranda and other legal documents regarding various legal issues pertaining to mergers and acquisitions, banking, debt collection, employee benefits, tax and human resources. Regularly participated in Professional Staff, Corporate and Financial Services, Banking and Litigation Group meetings.
- Legal Intern
- Pennsylvania Department of Banking
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- Responsible for researching various legal issues pertaining to the Department and preparing internal memoranda and other legal documents on these topics, as well as drafting interpretive letters, Cease and Desist Orders and Consent Agreements to regulated entities.
- Dickinson School of Law
- J.D.
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- Honors: Editor-in-Chief of the Penn State International Law Review. Law Review Comment selected for Publication in the Summer 2006 issue, 25 Penn St. Int'l Rev. 1 (2006).
- Dickinson College
- B.A. | International Business and Management
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- Honors: Mary D'Olier Shuman Award for Freshman Academic Excellence. Gamma Sigma Alpha Honor Society, The Order of Omega Leadership Honor Society, and Phi Beta Delta Honor Society
- American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA)
- Member
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- Pennsylvania Immigration Resource Center (PIRC)
- Board Member
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- Pennsylvania State Bar
- Member
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- York County Bar Association
- Member
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- Herbert B. Cohen American Inns of Court
- Member
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