Carol L. Edward J.D. - Seattle, WA
Attorney at Law Offices of Carol L. Edward & Associates, P.S.
Immigration Lawyers in Seattle, WA
500 Denny Way Seattle, WA 98109
- 1 Super Lawyers®
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42
Years
Experience
Seattle Immigration Lawyer
Updated: 02/23/2026
Areas of Practice
- Immigration
Attorney Information
Overview
Carol L. Edward is the founder of the Law Offices of Carol L. Edward & Associates, P.S. She has provided legal services in U.S. immigration and citizenship-related matters since 1984. She is herself the daughter of immigrants and holds dual citizenship with the United States and Canada. Attorney Edward has engaged in a wide variety of immigration cases ranging from business-related matters to family, asylum, and deportation and removal.
In her new role as Of Counsel, Carol will continue to provide her expertise and guidance to our team, but she is no longer taking on new clients and will be transitioning her existing cases to the other attorneys.
She received her J.D. cum laude from Seattle University and her bachelor’s degree in Business from the University of California, Davis. Ms. Edward has a number of published cases within the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. She has the highest possible ratings with peer and professional organizations, including lawyers.com, bestlawyers.com, bestofus.com, and martindale.com. Ms. Edward previously served as the Chair of the Washington State Chapter of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA), teaches and participates in continuing legal education programs on various immigration topics, and is actively involved in non-profit organizations supporting immigrants’ rights, including the Northwest Immigrant Rights Project, Hate Free Zone, ACLU, and National Immigration Project.
Awards and Honors
Honors
- American Jurisprudence, UCC
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Included on the 2026 Washington Super Lawyers list
Past Lists
- 2025 Washington Super Lawyers list
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- 2012 Washington Super Lawyers list
- 2011 Washington Super Lawyers list
- 2010 Washington Super Lawyers list
- 2009 Washington Super Lawyers list
- 2008 Washington Super Lawyers list
- 2007 Washington Super Lawyers list
Education
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Legal Education
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Seattle University School of Law,
Seattle,
Washington
J.D.
Honors: cum laude
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Seattle University School of Law,
Seattle,
Washington
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Non Legal Education
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University of California, Davis,
Davis,
California, 1980
B.S., Bachelor of Science
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University of California, Davis,
Davis,
California, 1980
Current Employment Position(s)
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Of Counsel Attorney
Past Positions
- Clerk, Court of Appeals, State of Washington, 1984
Pro Bono Activities
- Northwest Immigrant Rights Project
- Hate Free Zone
- American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)
- National Immigration Project
Bar Admissions
- Washington, 1984
- U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit, 1985
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Washington, 1984
- U.S. District Court Western District of Washington, 1984
Other Affiliations
- American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) (Former Chair, Washington State Chapter)
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Contact
500 Denny Way
Seattle, WA 98109
Phone: 360-519-1167
Email: Send a message
Website: https://seattle-immigration.com/
Hours: Monday - Friday: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
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