Cara Leann Surell

While in law school, Mrs. Surell worked for the head of the Immigration Clinic at the Center for Legal and Social Justice where she did research for a case of first impression. She was an Octo-Finalist in the Linda & Dave Schlueter Moot Court Competition, was a member of the Phi Delta Phi Honor Society and was on the Dean’s List. During law school she became a certified family law mediator as Pursuant to the Texas Rules. Following graduation, Mrs. Surell became licensed by the Supreme Court of Texas and has now joined the Jackson Law Firm as an associate.

Immigration Law

Asylum, Citizenship, Deportation Defense, Family Visas, Green Cards, Immigration Appeals, Investment Visas, Marriage & Fiancé(e) Visas, Student Visas, Visitor Visas, Work Visas

Divorce

Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce

Estate Planning

Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills

Family Law

Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law

Probate

Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests

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Texas

U.S. District Court Western District of Texas

Attorney

Jackson Law Firm

2014 - Current

Law Clerk

Bargas Law Firm

2011 - 2012

Paralegal

Law Office of Sam Haddad

2006 - 2011

St. Mary's University School of Law

J.D. (2013) | Law

University of Texas - Austin

B.A. (2004)

American Bar Association

Member

Current

Activities: Committee Member, GP-Solo Immigration Section

Texas Young Lawyers Association

Member

Current

Women’s Law Association

Member

Current

Texas State Bar

Member

Current

Certified Family Law Mediator

Pursuant to the Texas Rules