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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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Immigration detention finally ends for delivery driver

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Last Modified on Mar 20, 2024

In July of this year, a young father of two was carrying out his normal duties during his pizza delivery shift. That particular day, his route included a stop to…

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Suicide is problematic in numerous immigration detention centers

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Last Modified on Mar 20, 2024

If a Louisiana family has a loved one who is currently detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials, it is only natural that family members may worry about their loved…

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Trying to resolve US immigration law issues in Louisiana?

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Last Modified on Sep 17, 2024

When you and your family arrived in Louisiana to live, you likely overcame multiple obstacles as you adapted to life as immigrants. U.S. immigration law is known for being quite…

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5 Tips For Choosing Your Immigration Attorney in Louisiana

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Last Modified on Feb 05, 2025

You want to come to the USA, and to do so, you need to prepare documents for Visa applications. The last thing you want is to make mistakes that cost…

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Misdemeanor charge leads to immigration detention situation

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Last Modified on Mar 20, 2024

The federal government has stated that immigrants who have been convicted of violent crimes are targeted for deportation. However, Louisiana immigrants and their families may want to be aware that…

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Mother and daughters celebrate reunion during asylum process

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Last Modified on Mar 20, 2024

Within the past year, many Louisiana immigrants have arrived at U.S. borders as part of caravans of people who were fleeing violence and other life-threatening situations in their countries of…

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