About Joanna
Joanna Pezet earned an LL.M. from New York University School of Law in 2009. She completed the graduate law degree at a time when immigration and transnational legal questions were increasingly prominent on law school campuses. The record of her education is concise but notable for the choice of NYU, a school known for drawing students from a wide range of jurisdictions.
After finishing her LL.M., Pezet entered private practice and later established her own firm. Details about the early years of her legal career are not part of the public summary provided here, but her path led to leadership of a small, private practice named Pezet Law Office, LLC. Running a boutique practice has required work across administrative tasks, client intake, and case strategy. That combination has shaped how she manages matters and interacts with clients.
Her professional memberships include long-standing involvement with the American Immigration Lawyers Association, where she has been a member since 2017. That affiliation places her among peers who handle federal immigration litigation, administrative appeals, visas, and related matters. Membership in that national bar group suggests regular engagement with changes in immigration policy and procedure, continuing legal education, and networking with other practitioners. Beyond AILA membership, public details list other professional ties beginning in 2010, though specific organizations were not identified in the available summary.
At Pezet Law Office, LLC, she handles the work typical of a small immigration practice: client consultations, case preparation, filings, and representation before administrative bodies. Her practice balances individualized client work with the steady administrative demands of maintaining a solo or small firm. Clients often seek firms of this size for direct contact with the attorney and continuity across case stages. Pezet’s background — an advanced law degree and years in private practice — underpins that approach.
Colleagues and clients describe the reality of this kind of practice in practical terms: steady work, careful case management, and attention to procedural detail. That practical orientation is reflected in the mix of tasks at a small firm and in ongoing participation in AILA. She currently concentrates her practice on immigration law through Pezet Law Office, LLC.