Sandy Liu
Family Matters. Protect What Matters the Most.Sandy M. Liu concentrates her practice in the areas of family law and immigration law. With roots in Taiwan, China, and France, Ms. Liu's background and experience have given her a unique understanding of the goals and struggles of the immigrant family. Ms. Liu received her bachelor's degree in Molecular Cell Biology from the University of Texas at Dallas and her Juris Doctorate from St. Mary's University School of Law in 2003. A member of Phi Delta Phi, Ms. Liu became licensed by the State Bar of Texas in 2003 and began her legal career at Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas as a Staff Attorney. She was also an Associate Attorney at a major law firm in Plano, Texas, which specialized solely in family law litigation and complex property disputes. Prior to opening her own law practice, Ms. Liu was the Program Director and Senior Attorney of the Multicultural Legal Program at Mosaic Family Services, a nonprofit, community-based organization which provides services to both victims of domestic violence and human trafficking, gaining invaluable litigation experience. Ms. Liu also was a former Assistant Attorney General for the Child Support Division of the Office of the Attorney General.
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- Immigration Law
- Asylum, Citizenship, Deportation Defense, Family Visas, Green Cards, Immigration Appeals, Investment Visas, Marriage & Fiancé(e) Visas, Student Visas, Visitor Visas, Work Visas
- Texas
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- French: Spoken
- Mandarin: Spoken, Written
- St. Mary's University School of Law
- J.D. | Law
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- Ladas Memorial Award
- International Trademark Association
- Professional publications
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- Activities: "Postpartum Psychosis: A Legitimate Defense for Negating Criminal Responsibility?" in The Scholar: St. Mary's Law Review on Minority Issues, "After WTO Accession: China's Dilemma with the Trafficking of Fakes" in The Trademark Reporter: Official Journal of the International Trademark Association, and "Postpartum Psychosis Merits New Look" in the El Paso Times
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- College of the State Bar of Texas
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- American Immigration Lawyers Association
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- State Bar of Texas
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- Activities: Litigation and Family Law Sections
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- Dallas Bar Association
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- Activities: Family Law Section
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- Collin County Bar Association
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- Activities: Family Law Section
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- Dallas Asian American Bar Association
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- Licensed to practice law
- State Bar of Texas
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