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        <a href="#david" class="trgBio">J. David Swaim</a>
        <a href="#megan" class="trgBio">Megan L. Raesner</a>
        <a href="#sujata" class="trgBio">Sujata P. Ajmera</a>
        <a href="#eugenia" class="trgBio">Eugenia Ponce</a>
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Mr. Swaim is the Managing Partner of the firm, is Board Certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization in Immigration and Nationality Law, and is a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association.<br>
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Mr. Swaim graduated with a bachelor's degree in political science from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock in 1981 and received his law degree from the Southern Methodist University School of Law in 1985. He is a member of the State Bar of Texas and is licensed to practice in all Texas Courts, the Federal District for the Northern District of Texas and the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals.<br>
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Mr. Swaim has represented over 10,000 individuals and employers in all types of immigration cases. 
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He has represented clients in every area of US immigration law including employment, family, citizenship, removal/deportation, and Federal Court proceedings.  He has handled every type of immigration proceeding including administrative, judicial and all types of appeals.<br>
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Mr. Swaim helped create the immigration departments in several large technology companies including Texas Instruments and i2 Technologies.<br>
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He has been a strong advocate for immigration rights and one of the most prolific defenders of immigrants in Federal Court proceedings against the Immigration Service.<br>
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He has provided seminars to the foreign students and faculty at most of the major universities in Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, New Mexico and Mississippi.  The annual seminars today include the University of Texas at Austin, Texas A&M University, the University of Arkansas, Texas Tech University, the University of North Texas, the University of Texas at Dallas, the University of Texas at Arlington, Texas Christian University, as well as other colleges, medical schools and seminaries.
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Megan Raesner joined the firm as an associate attorney.<br> 
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Ms. Raesner graduated from SMU Law School and attended Vanderbilt University where she graduated with honors and earned a double degree in Spanish and Education.  <br>
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While at the University, she was involved in several organizations including the International Law Society and Phi Alpha Delta, serving as Chief Justice. <br>
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Having also attended school in Spain, Ms. Raesner is fluent in Spanish and has studied French, German and Italian as well.<br>
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Sujata Ajmera is an associate attorney with the firm.  She attended the University of Texas at Austin where she graduated with honors and obtained a B.A. in both Economics and Government.  Ms. Ajmera then attended the University of Texas at Austin School of Law where she received her J.D. in 2005.  During her time in Austin, Ms. Ajmera was an associate editor of the Texas Intellectual Property Law Journal and Texas Law Fellowship recipient.  In addition, her legal experience includes clerkships at the Texas Civil Rights Project in Austin, Texas, and the Georgia Justice Project in Atlanta, Georgia.

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