611 Commerce St., Ste 3119, Nashville TN 37203-3743 USA

Mario Ramos, Attorney

611 Commerce St., Ste 3119, Nashville TN 37203-3743 USA www.mrvisa.com [email protected] 615-329-4588

Happily married to Iris Ramos and proud parent of Maximiliano Manuel Ramos and Alexandro Andres Ramos

Family/Employment/US citizenship immigration practice for 22 years

Continuing to lobby for comprehensive immigration reform

Facebook voting event to defeat English Only Nashville TN, January 2009

Lobbied then Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist successful passage of SR2611 2006

Coordinated Nashville stop Immigrant Workers Freedom Ride; immigrant workers and activists nationwide march to Washington and New York City September 2003

1996 created advocacy Group UNAMONOS which established TN drivers license without social security number (later rescinded) and translated driver’s manual into Spanish.

Immigration Lawyer for 22 years, Licensed in all U.S. immigration courts, Tennessee Courts, U.S. District Court in Tennessee and Florida, Tennessee bar 1989 and Florida bar 1987.

American Immigration Lawyers Association served on Essential Worker, H2B, Hispanic Interest, ex-Advocacy Director of Mid-South

Chairman of SAC, LLC

Executive Committee Nashville Area Hispanic Chamber of Commerce

MTSU National Board Scholars Academy

Former Chair Immigration Committee, Nashville Bar & member TN/FL Bar Honorary Vice-Chair Vice President Gore's Tennessee Presidential Campaign and one of nine national (Gore) delegates, National Democratic Convention 2000

New American Committee; Governor Elect Bredesen 2003

Nashville Mayor Bill Purcell Transition Team 1999

Former Honorary Chair Hispanic Caucus, Democratic Party of TN

Former Chair Hispanic Achievers Program of the YMCA of Middle TN

Former Vice President/Board Member TN Hispanic Chamber of Commerce

Former Board member Nashville Chamber of Commerce

Former TN member, U.S. Commission on Human Rights

Leadership Middle Tennessee 2002-2003 & Leadership Nashville 1995-1996

LL. M. (Master of Laws) London School Economics Political Science, England 1987;

J.D. (Juris Doctor) California Western School of Law, San Diego 1986; Scholarship/Diploma Hague Academy International Law, Hague, Netherlands 1985; Certificado de Asistencia Universidad Complutense, Madrid, Spain 1983;

Diploma Alliance Français, Paris, France 1982;

Diploma College International de Cannes 1981;

B.A. (Bachelor of Arts) University of Tennessee, Knoxville 1981.