About Shelley
Shelley Marie Hennessee is an immigration attorney based in Irving, Texas — She earned her Juris Doctor from Texas Wesleyan University School of Law in 2006. Upon graduation, she began practicing in Dallas, Texas, at a full-service immigration law firm. In 2011, she established the Law Office of Shelley Hennessee, P.L.L.C., located at 600 E. John Carpenter Freeway, Suite 354, Irving, TX 75062. The firm specializes in immigration law, offering services such as consular processing, adjustment of status, citizenship and naturalization, waivers. Deportation defense.
Ms. Hennessee is board certified in Immigration and Nationality Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, a certification she has held since 2012. She is a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association and is fluent in Spanish. She has represented clients before U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, U.S.
Customs and Border Protection, and the U.S. Immigration Court. Her practice areas include consular processing, adjustment of status, I-130 petitions, K-1 fiancé visas, citizenship and naturalization, waivers, self-petitions under the Violence Against Women Act, U visas for victims of crime, humanitarian parole, NACARA, custody redetermination hearings, de novo TPS claims. Cancellation of removal. Ms. Hennessee was born in Nashville, Tennessee, and grew up in the Austin area.
She earned a Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing and a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish from the University of Texas at Austin in 1999. During law school, she served as Articles Editor of The Texas Wesleyan Law Review. She is licensed to practice law in Texas and has been a member in good standing since 2006. Her bar card number is 24042399, and her license was issued on November 3, 2006. Ms. Hennessee is committed to providing experienced legal guidance to her clients, ensuring their peace of mind throughout the immigration process.