As an associate in the Firm’s Immigration Group, Ms. Mieles concentrates her practice in the area of employment-based immigration, including temporary and permanent visas, family-based immigration and naturalization.

Ana María's areas of interest include: 

• Immigration Law

Bar Admissions

• Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
• United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania

Education

• J.D. (cum laude, University of Pittsburgh Law Review, Phi Alpha Delta, International Law Society), University of Pittsburgh School of Law, 2002
• M.A., International Affairs (Alcoa Scholarship for Latin American Social and Public Policy), University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, 2002
• B.A., Economics and Political Science (magna cum laude), University of Pittsburgh College of Arts and Sciences, 1996

Memberships

• Pennsylvania Bar Association
• Allegheny County Bar (Hispanic Bar Committee)
• Regional VP for Hispanic National Bar Association, 2003-2004
• Board Member, The Hispanic Center

Prior Experience

• Jones Day, Associate, October 2002 – October 2006
•  U.S. Department of State (OFM/DMV), Legislative Programs Officer, July – August 2000
•  Center for Justice and International Law, Legal Fellow, May – July 1999
•  United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, Fellow, August 1996 - October 1996