Julie C. Hancock is an attorney with nearly a decade of experience in corporate and solo settings, including deep expertise spanning from immigration to entertainment law. Her career has been a remarkable journey with a trajectory that has spanned cities like Boston, Los Angeles, and Green Bay, from holding pivotal roles in sectors like marketing and compliance to managing a talent agency and mingling with celebrities like Oprah and Jack Nicholson at significant film festivals.
Julie’s academic accomplishments include a bachelor’s from Suffolk University, a Juris Doctorate from Barry University School of Law, and an Entertainment Law certificate from Southwestern Law School. She also expanded her horizons by studying intellectual property law in Dublin, Ireland.
Her 15-year immersion in the entertainment industry, with a specific eight-year focus on its legal side, led to the birth of “Your Virtual Advocate” in 2017. This venture combined her love for the arts and law, aiming to defend the rights of creatives.
Through this platform, she introduced “CreatorsLegalScriptionTM”, a subscription-based service ensuring comprehensive legal aid at an affordable rate. Specializing in artist visas such as EB-2/National Interest Waivers and O-1A/B, Julie boasts an
impressive track record in immigration cases.
Beyond her professional endeavors, Julie is dedicated to social issues and voter protection, volunteering actively since 2008. In 2022, she even contended for a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives for Wisconsin’s 8th District. Julie’s affiliations include the American Constitution Society and the American Immigration Lawyers Association.
Her professional ethos, characterized by transparency, pragmatism, and
innovative problem-solving, is enhanced by her personal passions. An ardent traveler, she loves soaking up diverse cultures, relishing local food and music, with a particular soft spot for dogs and Guinness.
Connect with her at YourVirtualAdvocate.com or via info@yourvirtualadvocate.com.