Parastoo Golesorkhi-Zahedi

Parastoo Golesorkhi-Zahedi is a dedicated immigration attorney with more than three decades of legal experience. Practicing since 1989, Ms. Golesorkhi-Zahedi focuses exclusively on immigration and nationality law. Her comprehensive practice encompasses deportation and removal defense, asylum claims, naturalization and citizenship matters, as well as family-based and employment-based immigration applications.

Ms. Golesorkhi-Zahedi completed her undergraduate education at George Washington University in 1984 and received her Juris Doctor from the Georgetown University Law Center in 1988. Highly engaged in the legal community, she is an active member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA), having served on the Executive Committee of the Washington D.C. Chapter as its Chair from 2007 to 2008 after holding roles as Treasurer, Secretary, Vice Chair, and Chair Elect. In addition, she has frequently served as a presenter and panelist at national and regional AILA conferences and has lectured for criminal defense bar associations throughout Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C.

Widely recognized for her excellence in legal representation, Ms. Golesorkhi-Zahedi was listed as a top immigration attorney in Washingtonian Magazine across multiple editions and featured in The International Who's Who of Corporate Immigration Lawyers. Multilingual in English, Farsi, French, and Spanish, she brings a compassionate, culturally nuanced, and client-centered approach to every legal challenge.