Martha M. Garcia - Atlanta, GA
Attorney at Schwartz Posel Immigration Law Group
Employment Based Immigration (both immigrant and non-immigrant applications) Lawyers in Atlanta, GA
Shadowood Office Park 2100 Powers Ferry Rd. SE Suite 200 Atlanta, GA 30339 - 5014
Atlanta Employment Based Immigration (both immigrant and non-immigrant applications) Lawyer
Updated: 03/10/2026
Areas of Practice
- Employment Based Immigration (both immigrant and non-immigrant applications)
- Family Based Immigration (both in the United States and consular processing)
- Naturalization
- Asylum
Attorney Information
Overview
Martha joined Schwartz Posel Immigration Law Group in 2005. She handles cases in all areas of U.S. Immigration Law, including employment-based immigration (both immigrant as well as non-immigrant applications), family-based immigration (in the United States as well as consular processing overseas), naturalization, and asylum applications.
Martha regularly represents foreign nationals before U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services (USCIS), the Executive Officer for Immigration Review (EOIR), the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA), the Department of Labor (DOL), the Department of State (DOS), and the Administrative Appeals Office (AAO). She also prepares writs of mandamus to the Federal District Court seeking adjudication of long-pending delayed applications.
Martha is an active member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA), where she served as the chair for the AILA Atlanta Chapter Asylum Committee from 2010-2011, and also served in the Atlanta AILA USCIS Committee from 2012-2013.
Prior to joining Schwartz Posel Immigration Law Group, Martha was a staff attorney at Catholic Charities Immigration Services in Atlanta, GA, and she also practiced commercial law at the law firm of Arrieta Mantilla & Asociados in Bogotá, Colombia.
Education
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Legal Education
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The John Marshall Law School,
Chicago,
Illinois, 2003
LL.M., Master of Laws -
Colegio Mayor de Nuestra Senora Del Rosario,
Bogota,
Colombia, 1998
J.D.
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The John Marshall Law School,
Chicago,
Illinois, 2003
Current Employment Position(s)
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Of Counsel
Past Positions
- Catholic Charities Immigration Services in Atlanta, GA, Staff Attorney
- Arrieta Mantilla & Associados in Bogotá, Colombia
Languages
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Spanish
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French
Bar Admissions
- Supreme Court of New York
Other Affiliations
- Atlanta AILA USCIS Committee, 2012 - 2013
- American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA)
- New York State Bar
- AILA Atlanta Chapter Asylum Committee, 2010 - 2011 (Chair)
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Contact
Shadowood Office Park
2100 Powers Ferry Rd. SE
Suite 200
Atlanta, GA 30339 - 5014
Phone: 770-951-1100
Email: Send a message
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