#434 Jeffrey O'Brien, Esq. on Law, Leadership, and Mobile Pathways
Description
In this episode of the Immigration Lawyers Toolbox® Podcast, host John Q. Khosravi, Esq. speaks with Jeffrey O'Brien, Esq., founder of O'Brien Immigration and Mobile Pathways, about leadership, technology, and access to justice in the immigration space.
Jeffrey shares how he built a thriving removal and asylum law practice, how technology is reshaping client service and nonprofit impact, and why collaboration across the immigration bar is essential for systemic change.
They also dive into:
⚖️ Modern challenges in immigration court
💻 Tech tools supporting immigrant communities
🤝 Leading teams through change and growth
🎧 Watch or listen for practical insights and inspiration for immigration attorneys everywhere.
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Timestamps
00:00 – Opening
00:33 – Introduction
01:22 – Immigration Overview
02:27 – Consular Processing Live Course
04:10 – Jeff's Background and Path to Immigration Law
05:54 – Experiences in Germany and Early Career
09:16 – Starting an Immigration Practice
14:06 – Mobile Pathways Nonprofit Initiative
15:14 – Mid
17:14 – Dealing with Challenges in Immigration Law
25:03 – Challenges in Getting Representation
31:07 – How to Contact Jeffrey O'Brien
Show notes:
(1) Jeffrey O'Brien LinkedIn
(2) Mobile Pathways: Website | Facebook
(3) Keys to Building Resilience in Immigration Law for 2026 (eimmigration by Cerenade)
(4) Consular Processing Course Registration
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