Boyd F. Campbell • Lawyer in private practice in Montgomery, Alabama, since 1988 • Admitted to Bar of Supreme Court of Alabama - 1988 • Admitted to Bar of Supreme Court of the United States - 1991 • Appointed Civil Law Notary by Alabama Secretary of State - 2001

      is an active member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA).  He served as chair of the International Law Section of the Alabama State Bar from 2000 to 2002 and is a founding member of that section.  He has served as chair and senior vice-chair of the Immigration Law Committee of the American Bar Association's General Practice, Solo & Small Firm Lawyers Section, and as as co-chair of the Immigration Law Committee of the ABA's Section of Labor and Employment Law.  He was a member of the ABA’s Coordinating Committee on Immigration Law from 1994 to 1998.

       was selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America Consumer Guide, published by Woodward/White, Inc.

       provides legal services and personal and corporate legal representation to U.S. citizens, foreign nationals, and multinational corporations, both in the United States and abroad.  He accepts active immigration cases and appeals on attorney referral.  In his appellate practice, he has represented his clients before federal and state appellate courts, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the Merit Systems Protection Board, the U.S. Department of Labor, the Board of Immigration Appeals, the Immigration and Naturalization Service, Federal Courts of Appeal, and the Supreme Court of the United States.  He has pursued legal matters in foreign courts in other countries and supports the ABA's Foreign Legal Consultants rule.

      is one of the first two Civil Law Notaries appointed by the Alabama Secretary of State under Alabama's new civil law notarial statute, and serves as a Director of the National Association of Civil Law Notaries as well as the Alabama Association of Civil Law Notaries.

About legal services

    Mr. Campbell coordinates financial transactions, financing and bank loan arrangements, commercial transactions, and employment and labor matters for his clients in connection with U.S. visas and operations of foreign subsidiaries in the United States.  If you are interested in establishing a domestic or international business in Alabama, please visit Mr. Campbell's links to helpful Alabama economic development web sites:  CLICK HERE.  If you represent a U.S. employer or a business outside the United States that would like to hire persons with specialized skills, or skilled foreign professionals, please CLICK HERE.  If you are interested in using our services, we recommend that you request an intake questionnaire and describe your needs, and request that an intake questionnaire be mailed to you.
    For security reasons, Mr. Campbell does not provide online questionnaires or transmit confidential information via the Internet.  Submission of a completed intake questionnaire enables Mr. Campbell to perform a free, initial legal evaluation and make recommendations.  You may contact us about consulting Mr. Campbell in his official capacity as a Civil Law Notary to authenticate transactions, legal documents, or provide other civil law notarial services.  You may schedule an appointment for a private legal consultation via telephone conference, or request an appointment to visit Mr. Campbell in his offices by calling (334) 832-9090, or you may send an e-mail message to us at the following address:  SEND MAIL.  For directions to our offices, please click on the following link: MAP

About language services

    When language translation and interpretation services are required, Mr. Campbell uses the Linguist Databank of the International Assistance Project of Alabama, which offers linguists commanding more than 30 languages.  Foreign-language speakers are available Monday through Friday, from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. (Central Time), with a Spanish speaker onsite.  Callers uncomfortable in speaking the English language who would like to talk with a lawyer personally may leave a voice message, after office hours, in their native language.  Computer users may visit Mr. Campbell’s web site, or send an e-mail message to:  SEND MAIL.

Education

    A graduate of Montgomery's public schools, Mr. Campbell earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication from the University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, in 1974, a Master of Science degree in Journalism from Columbia University, New York, New York, in 1977, and his Juris Doctor degree from Jones School of Law, Montgomery, Alabama, in 1987.

Military service

    Mr. Campbell was assigned to Fort Benning, Georgia, where he attended Officer Candidate School and was a Distinguished Military Graduate.  He has almost 12 years of enlisted and commissioned service in the Alabama Army National Guard and in the U.S. Army Reserve.  He served as a staff officer with the 31st Support Group of the 167th Support Command, and as a Signal commander with the 142d Signal Brigade, which can trace its history to the famous 4th Alabama Regiment.  Mr. Campbell was honorably discharged at the rank of Captain.  He served in South Korea during Team Spirit exercises in the late 1980s, in Panama during the Nicaraguan counter-revolution in 1985, and in West Germany in 1983 during the strategic introduction of cruise missiles, which was accomplished with the cooperation of the German government to persuade the Soviets to withdraw their intermediate-range nuclear missiles targeting western Europe.  His last assignment in the U.S. Army Reserve was with U.S. Central Command at Fort MacDill, Air Force Base, Florida.
    On Sept. 14, 2002, Mr. Campbell was awarded the Ehrenkruez Silber medal (Silver Cross of Honor) by the Ministry of Defense of the Federal Republic of Germany for his service as a Goodwill Ambassador for the International Officer School at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, and for sponsoring the German Luftwaffe student at the Air Command and Staff College for the many years.

Personal

    Mr. Campbell was born in Wuerzburg, Germany, in 1951 to Elizabeth D. Campbell and the late Dr. E. Fred Campbell.  He is married to the former Linda Marie Anderson, a social work administrator for the Department of Human Resources of the State of Alabama.  He and his wife have two daughters.  His civic interests include his service as Chairman of the International Assistance Project of Alabama, Inc., and as Special Counsel to the Alabama Jazz & Blues Federation.  His support for classical music is reflected in his work and support for the Montgomery Symphony Orchestra.  He has been an active member of First Baptist Church of Montgomery, Alabama, since 1960, and supports its Community Ministries and citizenship classes.  He has served as an immigration workshop leader for Associational/Cooperative Missions of the Alabama Baptist State Convention and the Church and Community Ministries Evangelism Unit of the North American Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention.  He is a frequent lecturer at Shocco Springs, a Southern Baptist mission retreat in Talladega, Alabama.
    From 1974 until 1988, Mr. Campbell was a professional journalist and was employed by the Columbus (Georgia) Enquirer, the Eufaula (Alabama) Tribune and Cuthbert (Georgia) Times and News-Record, and the St. Petersburg (Florida) Independent (defunct, now The St. Petersburg Times).  In 1982, he served as an Alabama stringer for a then-new national newspaper, USA Today, and also served as a stringer for The New York Times from 1981 to 1988.

POST OFFICE ADDRESS:
IMMIGRATION LAW CENTER, L.L.C.
P.O. Box 11032
Montgomery, Alabama 36111-0032 U.S.A.

STREET ADDRESS:
BOYD F. CAMPBELL, L.L.C.
505 South Perry Street
Montgomery, Alabama  36104  U.S.A.

Telephone: (334) 832-9090
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