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Azelie Ziegler Shelby

Azelie Ziegler Shelby is an attorney at Shelby Law Firm in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. She has more than 30 years of experience in litigation, estate planning, immigration, workers’ compensation, and personal injury law, with a strong background in motion practice. Admitted to the Louisiana State Bar in 1993, she is also admitted to practice before multiple federal courts, including the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. She earned her J.D. from Louisiana State University Law Center, where she served on the Jessup International Moot Court Team.

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US immigration law change may affect children of military members

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Last Modified on Sep 17, 2024

Many Louisiana residents and those elsewhere consider being in the United States military an honor. Many servicemembers live their lives outside of the country due to the duties they must…

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Woman facing deportation despite U-visa application

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Last Modified on Sep 17, 2024

Many people want to take steps to help themselves out of difficult or even dangerous situations. In some cases, it can be extremely difficult to take those steps due to…

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4 questions that tell the truth about immigration

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Last Modified on Dec 06, 2024

Immigration, although it is often spoken about in a negative way, is something that the United States needs to survive. Immigrants coming from other countries bring new ideas and cultures…

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US immigration law regulation affects low-income people

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Last Modified on Sep 17, 2024

Many people struggle with their finances for various reasons. Some individuals may feel that making a drastic change in their living arrangements could allow them to seek better financial opportunities.…

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US immigration law policy changes affect U-visa applicants

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Last Modified on Sep 17, 2024

Being the victim of a crime is a frightening experience. When a person is a victim and is also worried about coming forward to report the crime because of his…

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Grants may help with citizenship pursuit under US immigration law

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Last Modified on Sep 17, 2024

Wanting to become a citizen of the United States can seem like a far-off dream for many immigrants in Louisiana and across the country. It is not unusual for many…

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