Laura Morales has been a Legal Assistant here since 2018. Born in Guatemala and raised in Long Island, NY, she is fluent in Spanish and English. Laura enjoys helping immigrant families achieve their dreams and stay together. In her free time, she enjoys traveling and spending time with family and friends.
Nicole is an ambitious seeker of holistic success, with a hunger for personal and professional development. She was born in El Salvador and brought to the United States when she was one year old. Nicole was raised in Raleigh, North Carolina. She has a passion for helping others, as well as a passion for entrepreneurship. Coming from a family of business owners, she is looking forward to following in her family’s footsteps. She believes there’s no sweeter gift than helping others achieve their goals and dreams. Nicole previously worked for an immigration law firm as a paralegal, and she joined our firm in 2020.
Izzy was born in Mexico and has lived in the United States since the age of 4. Raised in Durham, NC. Izzy is a proud graduate of Durham School of the Arts. Izzy previously worked as a legal assistant for a Family Law Firm. In her free time Izzy enjoys going on long walks with her four-legged children and spending time with her Family.
Jamie has spent her entire career focused on the needs of families in NC. Jamie served as the Program Manager for Adoption Services for the NC Division of Social Services for 5 years, overseeing all aspects of adoption programming in NC from adoption policy and record retention to adoptive family recruitment and post adoption services. Jamie also served as an Adoption Social Worker and the Placement Supervisor at Chatham County DSS for 8 years. Jamie brings both experience and personal insight into the need of families adopting in NC.
As a trained social worker, Jamie takes a detailed and personal approach to all of the adoptions she facilitates and commits to supporting families throughout the adoption process start to finish. She ensures each family feels knowledgeable about the adoption process as well as valued and respected as a family system. Jamie is a passionate advocate for all types of adoptive families.
Jamie received her BSW from Appalachian State University in 2005 and her MSW from UNC Chapel Hill in 2006. In addition to providing contracted paralegal services for adoptions, Jamie is also a Senior Consultant at CCR Consulting, a human services consulting firm in North Carolina. She is a lifelong resident of Raleigh, where she lives with her wife, Tiffany, and two sons.
Heather received her paralegal degree from Durham Technical Community College in 2021, and is certified by the North Carolina State Bar. She is passionate about helping families and individuals with their immigration needs. She grew up in New England, and has spent the past ten years in the Triangle enjoying the beautiful weather. In her spare time she enjoys hiking with her family and their labradoodle.
