About Jeremy S.
Jeremy S. Jennings is the principal attorney at Jennings Immigration Law Office, located at 1209 Euclid Avenue, Suite 202, Knoxville, Tennessee. Since 2000, he has dedicated his practice exclusively to immigration law, handling the requirements of this ever-evolving field. His commitment to immigration issues has made him a advocate for clients seeking assistance with various immigration matters. In 1994, Jennings earned his Bachelor of Arts in International Studies from Pepperdine University, where he was recognized as the Outstanding Graduate. This early academic achievement laid the foundation for his future endeavors in the field of immigration law.
Following his undergraduate studies, he pursued further education at the University of Denver, where he obtained both a Master of Arts in International Studies and a Juris Doctor in 1998. That same year, he was admitted to the Tennessee State Bar, starting his legal career. Jennings’ practice encompasses many immigration law areas, including asylum, citizenship, and deportation defense. He also assists clients with family visas, green cards, immigration appeals, investment visas, marriage and fiancé(e) visas, student visas, visitor visas, and work visas. His experience allows him to provide tailored legal solutions to individuals and families facing immigration challenges. Over the years, he has represented clients in Immigration Courts across multiple states, including Memphis, Atlanta, Miami, and Oakdale, Louisiana.
In addition to his practice, Jennings has authored briefs for successful appeals before the Board of Immigration Appeals and the 6th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals. His contributions to the field extend beyond individual cases; he is an active member of several professional organizations, including the American Immigration Lawyers Association, the National Immigration Project, and the Knoxville Bar Association. He has also been admitted to practice in the federal court for the Eastern District of Tennessee and the 6th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, further solidifying his standing in the legal community. Jennings is committed to sharing his knowledge and expertise with others — He has presented on various immigration topics, showcasing his dedication to education and advocacy.
Notable presentations include "DACA in Perspective" at the University of Tennessee in 2015 and "DACA As It Relates to Payroll Professionals" for the East Tennessee American Payroll Association in 2014. He has also addressed the Tennessee Association of Professional Interpreters & Translators on topics such as "Immigration Vocabulary" and "Unauthorized Practice of Immigration Law" in 2013. His active involvement in these discussions reflects his focus on immigration law and his desire to empower others in the field.