Do the best you can in every task, no matter how unimportant it may seem at the time. No one learns more about a problem than the person at the bottom. Sandra Day O’Connor
Kate Wade is an immigration attorney who represents clients in all aspects of immigration law including, but not limited to, employment-based petitions, work visas, family petitions, citizenship applications, work authorization cards, deportation defense, waivers, and appeals. Kate is registered with the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) to practice before the Immigration Courts as well as the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA).
Before joining the firm, Kate worked at an immigration law firm where she gained valuable experience co-representing clients in various types of complex immigration matters. Kate has successfully navigated the numerous and complicated immigration laws of the United States in both affirmative and defensive cases. Kate also has extensive experience working with agencies such as the U.S. Department of Labor, United States Immigration & Citizenship Services (USCIS), and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to handle a broad range of immigration issues.
Outside of work, Kate enjoys traveling with her husband and experiencing the world. She also enjoys spending time outdoors doing activities such as walking her dogs, hiking and skiing.
- Successfully worked on L1-A visas for intercompany transfers.
- Successfully worked on National Interest Waivers (NIW) for individuals with advanced degrees or exceptional ability.
- Successfully assisted in the defense of a client in removal proceedings before the Immigration Court and obtained his green card through Cancellation of Removal.
- Successfully worked on numerous approved family-based petitions for spouses and children of green card holders and U.S. Citizens.
- Successfully worked on approved applications for citizenship.
- Successfully worked on work authorization for numerous clients.
- Successfully worked on approved applications for Legal Permanent Residence.
- Successfully worked on approved EB-1 visas for multinational executives.
- Oklahoma Bar Association
- Immigration Law Section, 2021-Present
- Women in Law Section, 2021-Present
- Oklahoma County Bar Association
- Young Lawyers Division, 2022-Present
- American Bar Association
- Member, 2023