Our Portland Immigration Team
Our dedicated team is passionate about the immigration process as all of us have our own personal family immmigration stories.
Diana M. Bailey received a Bachelor of Arts degree with Honors and Phi Beta Kappa from the University of California, Santa Barbara. Diana obtained her Juris Doctorate from Lewis and Clark School of Law in Portland, OR in 1998.
Prior to founding her law firm, Diana worked as a misdemeanor & felony criminal defense attorney & Immigration Attorney in Southern California. Diana started her own firm specializing in immigration law and criminal defense of immigration clients, however, currently she practices only immigration law. Diana’s expertise is in all areas of immigration law including deportation/removal, employment and family based immigration, asylum, withholding of removal and convention against torture, waivers, consular processing, appeals and nonimmigrant visas. Diana has also testified as an expert witness regarding immigration law in Oregon on post conviction relief cases with successful results.
Diana is admitted to practice before the Supreme Court of California, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, and the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California. She is a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association.
In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her family & outdoors – hiking, rafting, skiing and dabbling in photography.
Ian Royer is a French-American citizen who has lived significant portions of his life in both countries. After high school in France, he attended the University of Oregon and graduated with a B.S. in political science. Mr. Royer initially attended law school at Vermont Law School but transferred to Lewis and Clark Law school in his second year. After passing the Oregon State Bar in 2015, Mr. Royer was a volunteer attorney at Multnomah County Courthouse. In the August of 2015 he was hired at Schneider Kerr Law Offices where he worked as an appellate attorney until the fall of 2017. In November 2017, Mr. Royer joined the team at Bailey immigration.
Azhalia Flores, better know as Sally, is our bilingual managing paralegal. Sally began working in the immigration field in 2011 while still attending college. She has completed a variety of immigration trainings and attended the AILA national conference in San Francisco in June of 2013. In the past, Sally has spent time working in a non-profit setting, and has been the case administrator for firms in Portland, Salem and Seattle areas. With five years of experience, she is very knowledgeable and has extensive experience with family petitions, court proceedings, wavers, nonimmigrant visas, consular processing, PIP, and DACA’s.
Sally is very passionate about helping immigrants as she comes from a Mexican Immigrant family, where both of her parents came to this country illegally and later became lawful permanent residents. She understands the journey and difficulties immigrant families face daily. She is dedicated to helping all immigrants achieve their immigration goals and helping them overcome their obstacles.
In her free time, Sally spends her time with her six-year old daughter, attending family gatherings, and exploring the Pacific Northwest outdoors like any true Oregonian. She loves to travel to her parents’ hometown and aspires to travel around the world and experience the diversity in cultures first hand.
Jessica Castilow is one of our bilingual legal assistants. She has an extensive background in the administrative field and working with people. She has been working at our office for almost a year.
Jessica has found a passion in working on various of immigration cases as she understands the struggle our clients face by first-hand experience. She is a Mexican immigrant and went through the adjust of status process herself, making her able to fully relate with her clients while helping them with their own cases.
In her free time, Jessica enjoys spending time with her 3 daughters and her husband. She loves to travel, looks forward to new adventures, and lives to make new memories.
Carolina Martinez Bilingual in Spanish and English. I am passionate about helping immigrants, as I come from a Cuban household and know about all the struggles we have to face when it comes to adapting and getting used to new cultures and language in a country full of opportunities for everyone, but not always presented in the easiest way.
In my free time, I like finding new places to visit and going on hikes.
Leslie Reynoso is a bilingual receptionist at Bailey Immigration. Before joining our team, she provided professional training to young adults through the Pivot Job Corps program. While there, she became passionate about providing tailored assistance to help people achieve their long term personal and professional goals.
Leslie works directly with our clients to help with scheduling and keep the office running smoothly. She enjoys learning about our clients’ experiences, hearing their stories, and providing a friendly face whenever they come in. She hopes to pursue a career as a paralegal in the near future. In the meantime, she enjoys traveling around Mexico, exploring Portland, exercising, and walking with her Husky, Sasha.
Bilingual in Spanish and English, Daniela has a Bachelor’s Degree in International Relations. She is experienced in International legalizations and Consular affairs; underwent training program in London and provided assistance to the British Consulate in Mexico.
As an immigrant herself, Daniela is enthusiastic about helping others during their Immigration process and empathic with their circumstances.
Daniela is passionate about films, reading, traveling and music; enjoys discussing current international events both cultural and political.
Alex Green received a B.A. in Political Science from Gonzaga University in Spokane, Washington. He earned his Juris Doctorate from Lewis and Clark School of Law in Portland, OR in 2019.
He began working at Bailey Immigration in 2016 as a part-time clerk while attending law school. Although it was his first time working in immigration law, he quickly grew to love the legal field and the law firm; he hasn’t looked back since. United States immigration law is a dynamic field that is constantly changing and Alex enjoys helping clients navigate their way through its extraordinary tangles.
When he isn’t working, Alex enjoys camping, playing ukulele, and trying (and failing) to learn new instruments.
Kathleen is our associate attorney born and raised in Portland, Oregon. After graduating from Jesuit High School, Kathleen attended Mount St. Mary’s University in Los Angeles with a B.A. in Political Science and Healthcare Policy and a minor in Pre-law. Kathleen received her Juris Doctorate from Thomas Jefferson School of Law in 2017. Kathleen’s interest in immigration law initiated while working on employment class action lawsuits while clerking for a civil litigation firm in San Diego, California. The majority of these plaintiffs needed immigration assistance.
After passing the Texas bar exam, Kathleen practiced family law in Dallas, Texas. While practicing family law, Kathleen’s interest in immigration law grew from assisting in the execution of marriage visas for her clients. Kathleen then married her husband and moved her family back to Portland to raise her son in the Pacific Northwest. In October of 2019, Kathleen joined the team at Bailey Immigration, PC. is passionate about immigration law and is excited to practice here in Portland.