Josie Numa Wicks
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Attorney Josie Numa Wicks is a dedicated legal professional based in New Orleans, Louisiana, specializing in Immigration and Personal Injury law. With a robust background in these critical practice areas, Ms. Numa is committed to providing exceptional legal representation and client support. Ms. Numa earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology with a focus on Criminal Justice from Louisiana State University in December 2000. She then went on to obtain her Juris Doctorate from Southern University School of Law in May 2004. During her legal education, she actively participated in the Civil Law Clinic, advocating for low-income clients in civil and child support cases, and gained invaluable experience clerking for a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Trustee in the Middle District. With over six years of experience as a prosecutor in Orleans Parish, Ms. Numa has handled more than 1,000 contractor fraud cases, honing her litigation skills and courtroom presence. Transitioning from prosecution, she has devoted her career to helping clients navigate the complexities of immigration and personal injury law. Her passion for immigration law is deeply rooted in her own experiences as a Haitian immigrant, which fuels her dedication to assisting individuals and families in securing their rights and achieving their dreams in the United States. In the realm of personal injury, Ms. Numa is known for her tenacity and commitment to securing fair compensation for her clients. She understands the emotional and financial challenges that accompany personal injury cases and strives to provide compassionate, effective legal solutions. As a member in good standing of the Louisiana State Bar, the United States District Court for the Eastern and Middle District of Louisiana, and the American Immigration Lawyers Association, Ms. Numa brings extensive knowledge and professionalism to her practice. Fluent in Haitian Creole and conversational in Spanish, she is well-equipped to serve a diverse clientele in the New Orleans area.
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.