Melody Rae Poole

Melody Rae Poole

Poole Law Center
  • Immigration Law
  • Texas
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Melody Poole is a solo immigration attorney in Galveston County, who enjoys helping clients in their journey to the US, be it temporary or permanent, whether joining family or pursuing opportunity. She is a graduate of the University of Houston Law Center and University of Texas at Dallas. In addition to helping clients navigate complex immigration laws, Melody is passionate about enriching the law as a profession. Melody is the appointed 2022-2024 Chair of the Texas Supreme Court’s Grievance Oversight Committee and previously served six years on a District Grievance Panel. She is a Fellow of the Texas Bar Foundation, Secretary of the Immigration and Nationality Law Section, and previously served in multiple roles for the Galveston County Young Lawyers and Galveston County Bar Association.

Practice Area
Immigration Law
Asylum, Citizenship, Deportation Defense, Family Visas, Green Cards, Immigration Appeals, Investment Visas, Marriage & Fiancé(e) Visas, Student Visas, Visitor Visas, Work Visas
Fees
  • Credit Cards Accepted
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Texas
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United States District and Bankruptcy Courts: Southern District of Texas
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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
Founding Attorney
Poole Law Center
- Current
Staff Attorney
Lone Star Legal Aid
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Intern
Galveston-Houston Association for Smog Prevention
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Student Attorney
University of Houston Immigration Clinic
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Education
University of Texas - Dallas
B.S. | Business Administration
Honors: Magna Cum Laude
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University of Houston - Main Campus
J.D.
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Awards
A Resolution Honoring Melody Poole
State Bar of Texas
Outstanding Young Lawyer of Galveston County
Galveston County Young Lawyers Association
Rookie of the Year
Lone Star Legal Aid
Professional Associations
State Bar of Texas Immigration and Nationality Law Section
Secretary
- Current
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Texas Supreme Court Grievance Oversight Committee
Chair
- Current
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Texas Bar College
Fellow
- Current
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Bay Area Bar Association
Member
- Current
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Texas Bar Foundation
Fellow
- Current
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Texas Supreme Court Grievance Oversight Committee
Attorney Member
- Current
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American Immigration Lawyers Association
Member
- Current
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Texas Bar College
Member
- Current
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Galveston County Bar Association
Member
- Current
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American Bar Association
Member
- Current
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State Bar of Texas Immigration and Nationality Law Section
Director
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State Bar of Texas District Grievance Committee
Member, District 5
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Galveston County Bar Association
President
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Galveston County Bar Association
President-Elect
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Galveston County Young Lawyers Association
Member
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Galveston County Young Lawyers Association
President
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Galveston County Young Lawyers Association
President-Elect
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Websites & Blogs
Website
Website
Contact & Map
Poole Law Center
3027 Marina Bay Drive
Suite 201
League City, TX 77573
Toll-Free: (866) 561-4492
Telephone: (409) 761-1071
Fax: (866) 561-4492
Monday: 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Tuesday: 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Wednesday: 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Thursday: 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Friday: 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Saturday: Closed (Today)
Sunday: Closed