John A. Joannes

Background

Joannes, John A. was born on July 29, 1934 in Monterey Park, California, United States.

Education

Occidental College (Bachelor of Arts, 1956). University of Southern California School of Public Administration (Master of Science in P.A., 1961). University of Southern California (Juris Doctor, 1962).

Career

Worked at John A. Joannes A Professional Corporation (Los Angeles, California) specializing in Practice limited to Immigration and Nationality Law. Admitted to the bar, 1965, California. 1974, United States. Supreme Court.

Phi Alpha Delta. Law Clerk to: Judge Stanley N. Barnes, United States. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, 1963. Judge E. Avery Crary, United States.

District Court, Central District of California, 1964-1965. Staff Counsel, McCone Commission (Governor's Commission on Los Angeles Riots), 1965-1966. Co-Author: "The Immigration Reform and Control Act Handbook," Parker and Son Publications, Inc., 1987.

Lecturer: Immigration and Nationality Law Seminar, California Continuing Education of the Bar (Continuing Education of the Bar), 1987, and Immigration Law Institute, University of Southern California Law Center, 1991. Member: Los Angeles County Bar Association (Chair: Immigration Section, 1980-1981. International Law Section, 1983-1984.

Immigration Legal Assistance Project Committee, 1987-1996). State Bar of California. American Bar Association (Chair, Immigration, Naturalization and Aliens Committee, Section of Administrative Law and Regulatory Practice, 1988-1990).

American Immigration Lawyers Association (Chairperson, Southern California Chapter, 1974-1976. Member, Board of Governors, 1983-1984). (Certified Specialist, Immigration and Nationality Law, The State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization).

Works

• book

  • Immigration Reform and Control Act Handbook
  • Immigration Reform and Control Act Handbook

• Other Work

  • Co-Author: "The Immigration Reform and Control Act Handbook," Parker and Son Publications, Inc., 1987.

Membership

Member: Los Angeles County Bar Association (Chair: Immigration Section, 1980-1981. International Law Section, 1983-1984. Immigration Legal Assistance Project Committee, 1987-1996).

The State Bar of California. American Bar Association (Chair, Immigration, Naturalization and Aliens Committee, Section of Administrative Law and Regulatory Practice, 1988-1990). American Immigration Lawyers Association (Chairperson, Southern California Chapter, 1974-1976.

Member, Board of Governors, 1983-1984). (Certified Specialist, Immigration and Nationality Law, The State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization).