Michael Mehr
Michael Mehr is a Santa Cruz-based attorney who has been recognized for his effective legal advocacy in immigration cases. He successfully petitioned the district court to dismiss old drug possession charges against Cliona Ward, arguing that she had not been informed of their potential impact on her immigration status. His work highlights the complexities of immigration law and the importance of due process in cases involving long-term residents.
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The successful petitioning by her Santa Cruz based attorney, Michael Mehr, to have the state charges against Ms Ward vacated may have helped facilitate the swift resolution.
Cliona Ward, Irish woman held in US detention centre after family visit, released – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-05-08
Ms Ward’s Santa Cruz-based attorney, Michael Mehr, has successfully petitioned the district court to throw the old charges out.
Irish woman detained in US after family visit to Ireland due in court – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-05-07
