Nicole Tahtouh

Nicole Tahtouh is an Associate Attorney at Jewell Stewart & Pratt PC, based in San Francisco, California. She specializes in employment-based immigration matters, including the preparation and filing of PERM labor certification applications and PERM-based I-140 petitions.1

Education and Early Career

Tahtouh earned her Bachelor of Arts in Government from The University of Texas at Austin (2006-2010) and later obtained her Juris Doctor from the University of California, Hastings College of the Law (2010-2013). Her legal career began with significant roles in immigration law, including a legal externship at the Executive Office for Immigration Review and a position as an attorney at Rose Carson Kaplan Choi & White, where she focused on various business and employment immigration matters.12

Professional Experience

Throughout her career, Tahtouh has accumulated diverse experience:

• Legal Extern at the San Francisco Immigration Court, where she conducted legal research and drafted opinions for Immigration Judges.
• Attorney at Rose Carson Kaplan Choi & White, focusing on visa applications and green card processes.
• Legal Intern at several organizations, including the Immigrants' Rights Clinic at Bean + Lloyd LLP, where she worked on Special Immigrant Juvenile Status petitions and other immigration-related legal matters.1

Recognition

Nicole Tahtouh has been recognized as a Rising Star in Northern California Super Lawyers® for the years 2020 and 2021, highlighting her contributions and expertise in the field of immigration law.1