{"id":1765,"date":"2022-06-06T20:10:28","date_gmt":"2022-06-06T20:10:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/diazgaetalaw.wpengine.com\/?page_id=1765"},"modified":"2025-12-02T15:33:35","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T20:33:35","slug":"jessica-calmes-esq","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dglawga.com\/en\/our-team\/jessica-calmes-esq\/","title":{"rendered":"Jessica Calmes, ESQ."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-primary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-cf4f6c44cf2594860440c4fd0b49a6dd\">Languages: English, Spanish<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-primary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-fa2c40f8c6c050088494f12ed2590e5a\">Jessie Calmes grew up in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, before moving to Atlanta, where she earned a B.A. in Political Science at Agnes Scott College, with a focus on U.S.-Latin American relations.&nbsp;She then earned her law degree at Georgia State University.&nbsp;During law school, Jessie focused on representing indigent clients at various public defenders offices throughout metro Atlanta before graduating and expanding her focus to immigration law.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-primary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-63d728008e3b9b54dcf1cd6c74eca4fd\">As an attorney, Jessie has represented hundreds of clients before immigration courts and USCIS offices across the United States.&nbsp;She has also continued her criminal law work, appearing in courts throughout the state of Georgia in both pre- and post-conviction cases.&nbsp;Jessie is a passionate advocate and is dedicated to helping her clients change their lives for the better.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-primary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-ad8e49780938014b4a6ef7bdd0fdd4d7\">Jessie is a member of and has presented as a panelist for the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Languages: English, Spanish Jessie Calmes grew up in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, before moving to Atlanta, where she earned a B.A. in Political Science at Agnes Scott College, with a focus on U.S.-Latin American relations.&nbsp;She then earned her law degree at Georgia State University.&nbsp;During law school, Jessie focused on representing indigent clients at various public defenders [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"featured_media":7166,"parent":3292,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"wp-custom-template-bio","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,50,52,51],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1765","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-atlanta-location","category-marietta-location","category-sandy-springs-location","category-smyrna-location"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dglawga.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1765","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dglawga.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dglawga.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dglawga.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/34"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dglawga.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1765"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/dglawga.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1765\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8262,"href":"https:\/\/dglawga.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1765\/revisions\/8262"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dglawga.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3292"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dglawga.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7166"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dglawga.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1765"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dglawga.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1765"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dglawga.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1765"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}