VIP Biography for
Elizabeth Gervais-Gruen, Esq.
 | Elizabeth Gervais-Gruen, Esq. |
| Industry | Immigration Law |
| Title | Immigration Attorney |
| Expertise | Immigration and Naturalization Law |
| Current Organization | Law Office of Elizabeth Gervais-Gruen |
| Type of Organization | Immigration law firm |
| Major Product | Obtaining legal immigration status for immigrant clients |
| Area of Distribution | Representing immigrants with the Homeland Security (formerly INS. Now INS authority has been transferred to Homeland Security within 3 Bureaus): 1) US Citizenship and Immigration, 2) Immigration and Customs Enforcement, 3) US Customs & Border Protection |
| University/Degree | LL.B., St. John's University, 1934 |
| Born | February 4, Hungary |
| Honors & Awards | American Immigration Lawyers Association-North Carolina Chapter Established Award; Elizabeth Gervais-Gruen Mentor Award; Received 1st Elizabeth Gervais-Gruen Mentor Award; American Immigration Lawyers Association, Sam Williamson Mentor Award; American Immigration Law Foundation, Honorary Fellow Award; American Immigration Lawyers Association, President's Commendation; Sara and Mutt Evans Award for Service to the Jewish Community |
| Affiliations | Board Member, American Immigration Lawyers Association; Founding Member, American Immigration Lawyers Association Carolinas Chapter; Chair of Immigration and Nationality Committee, North Carolina Bar Association; American Bar Association; Orange County Bar Association; North Carolina Association of Women Lawyers; Durham Orange Women's Association; Executive Committee of Central Carolina Mineral Club; Triangle Stamp Club; North Carolina Botanical Garden Wildflower |
| Hobbies & Sports | Reading immigration law, collecting minerals and fossils, gardening, collecting Judaic artifacts |
| Career Accomplishments | Successful immigration law practice |
| Work History | 1936-43, Municipal Law; 1944-56, Estate Planning; 1958-present, Immigration and Nationality Law; enabling immigrants to attain their rightful share of benefits, the goal of becoming a legal permanent resident, thereafter United States citizens; for some, not being removed from this country; use the shortest path to attain deserved results |
| Children | Richard Gruen, Robert Gruen, S. Daniel Gruen, David J. Gruen |
| Spouse | Rudolph Gruen (1934), Ralph Gervais (1970) |
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