About the Attorney
Attorney Jessica White has practiced immigration law exclusively since 2013. She is a native of Texas and a graduate of Villanova Law School in Pennsylvania. She moved to Tucson, Arizona in 2021 and has been active in the Arizona legal community since then.
Attorney White has represented companies in various industries including restaurants and hospitality, agriculture, mining, medicine, engineering, retail, maritime, and oil & gas industries. She has practiced business immigration full time since 2015, and enjoys helping individuals and companies with their visa and immigration needs.
She serves on a number of professional committees for the American Immigration Lawyers’ Association (AILA). She is the current Secretary of the Arizona AILA chapter and serves on the National Member Engagement Committee.
When she is not practicing law, Attorney White enjoys gardening, hikes, and spending time with her family.
Bar Admissions
- State Bar of Texas, 2012
Education
- Juris Doctor, Villanova University School of Law, 2012
- Bachelor of Arts in History and Latin American Studies with Honors, Swarthmore College, 2007
Professional Affiliations
- American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA)
- Secretary, AILA Arizona Chapter
- Committee Member, AILA Member Engagement Committee
Volunteer Service
- Volunteer Lawyer with Project MPP Matamoros, 2019- Assisted migrants under the "Remain in Mexico" program
- Volunteer Lawyer with the South Texas Pro Bono Asylum Representation Project, 2019- Conducted legal intakes for unaccompanied children from Central America at the Texas border
- Volunteer Lawyer with Lone Star Legal Aid, 2016- Assisted victims of Hurricane Harvey by connecting them with information and resources for disaster relief
Languages
- Fluent in Spanish
- Conversant in French
