Abigail Marye Peterson

Abigail Marye Peterson

Elmore & Peterson Law Firm • Ridgeland, MS
ImmigrationPersonal Injury

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Contact

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605 Renaissance Way, Ridgeland, MS, 39157, US

Professional

About

Abigail Peterson is a native of Sewanee, TN. She graduated from Trinity University in San Antonio, TX in 2004 with a B.A. in Anthropology. Abigail earned her J.D. from New England Law School in Boston, MA in 2008 where she was a member of the Jessup International Law Moot Court team and the International Law Student’s Association. While in law school, Abigail worked for the United Nations on cases involving genocide and crimes against humanity. Abigail moved to Mississippi in 2009 to work with the immigrant community and joined Elmore & Peterson Law Firm in 2010. She focuses her practice in immigration law, particularly complex matters concerning family immigration, consular processing, waivers of inadmissibility, and applications for victims of crime or persecution.

About Immigration Law

Immigration attorneys help individuals and families navigate the complex immigration system. They assist with visas, green cards, citizenship, and deportation defense. Common matters include visa applications, green cards, citizenship, deportation defense.

Credentials

Education
2008 New England School of Law JD - Juris Doctor 2004 Trinity University (San Antonio, Texas) BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English | Spanish

Recognition & Involvement

Associations
American Immigration Lawyers Association Member American Immigration Lawyers Association (MidSouth chapter) Member Mississippi Bar Member Massachusetts Bar Association Member
Updated: Mar 08, 2026