Meet our team

Kristen A. Wilson is the founder and managing attorney of KW Immigration Law, P.C., a full-service immigration law firm based in Austin, Texas. With over 15 years of hands-on experience, she specializes in a broad range of immigration matters, including family-based immigration, employment and training visas (such as H-1B, H-2B, and H-3), humanitarian relief (DACA, U visas, T visas, and VAWA), naturalization, and investor visas like E-2. 

Kristen has been honored to speak at two regional AILA (American Immigration Lawyers Association) conferences on the H-2A/H-2B seasonal visa programs and offers targeted legal consulting in these complex and compliance-driven areas to employers, agents, and fellow practitioners.

In addition to employment-based immigration, Kristen also handles all aspects of family-based immigration and humanitarian relief, including T visas, U visas, and VAWA petitions. Her thoughtful, client-centered approach ensures that individuals and families receive guidance that is both compassionate and effective.

Kristen is licensed to practice federal immigration law nationwide and holds a state license in Georgia. She also offers legal counsel and law firm management consulting on a contract basis.

Carla Sell is an accomplished legal assistant with extensive experience in the legal field. She excels in managing complex case files, drafting legal documents, and conducting comprehensive research to support legal proceedings. Carla’s attention to detail and organizational skills ensure the smooth operation of legal processes, while her dedication to client care underscores her commitment to providing exceptional service.

Throughout her career, Carla has developed a robust skill set that includes handling court filings, maintaining meticulous records, and facilitating smooth judicial processes. She is adept at supporting various legal functions, including immigration,workers' compensation and criminal defense, where she has consistently demonstrated her ability to manage caseloads, communicate effectively with clients, and assist in achieving favorable outcomes.

Carla's educational background includes an Associate of Arts degree from Heald College and a Paralegal Certificate. She is currently pursuing her Bachelor's degree and has aspirations to obtain her Juris Doctorate in the future, with the goal of securing her bar card and continuing to assist in immigration matters. Carla’s combination of legal expertise and compassionate client care makes her an invaluable asset to our legal team.

Luis excels at the critical first point of contact for clients, seamlessly guiding them through the intake process. Luis combines a meticulous, process-oriented approach with genuine empathy, ensuring every client feels heard, valued, and efficiently directed to the appropriate services.

Known for exceptional active listening skills and keen attention to detail, Luis's ability to accurately gather essential information and address client needs with both care and precision stands out. Consistently demonstrates proficiency in documenting critical data, maintaining confidentiality, and ensuring compliance.

Luis's diverse experience across various customer service capacities has honed the ability to manage multiple responsibilities and complex client scenarios with ease. This practical understanding of client relations, coupled with a focus on process optimization, allows Luis to streamline intake procedures, reduce potential errors, and contribute to a smooth, positive onboarding experience for every individual.
Passionate about providing high-quality service and setting the stage for successful client journeys, Luis is dedicated to going above and beyond. Whether explaining procedural steps, collecting necessary documentation, or providing initial support, Luis is an essential asset in ensuring a personalized, efficient, and welcoming start for all clients.