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Payam Yazdani, immigration attorney in Columbus, Ohio
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Payam Yazdani

Immigration attorney · Columbus, OH · Admitted Ohio 2008

About this attorney

Payam Yazdani is an immigration attorney based in Columbus, Ohio, with over 15 years of legal experience. As the founder of Yazdani Law, LLC, his practice is dedicated entirely to immigration and nationality law, guiding both individuals and corporate clients through complex immigration processes. His areas of expertise include employment-based visas, family-based petitions, humanitarian relief, and deportation defense.

Mr. Yazdani earned his Juris Doctor from Capital University Law School in 2008, following undergraduate studies at The Ohio State University. A skilled advocate, he regularly represents clients before U.S. Immigration Courts, the U.S. District Courts, and the United States Courts of Appeals. He is an active member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association and the Columbus Bar Association, and frequently authors articles and speaks on international hiring and immigration compliance.

Committed to delivering clear, strategic counsel, Mr. Yazdani approaches every case with diligence and personalized attention. Whether assisting employers seeking to retain foreign talent or helping individuals and families establish legal status in the United States, he is focused on achieving successful, lasting outcomes for his clients.

Matters handled

Practices before USCIS, EOIR immigration courts, and the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA):

Practice Focus

Asylum and refugee protection

Practice Focus

Green cards

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Marriage and family petitions

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Work visas

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Citizenship and naturalization

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Deportation defense

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Student visas

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Business immigration

Specific Legal Services & Filings
Deportation/Removal DefenseEmployment-Based ImmigrationFamily-Based ImmigrationGreen Card Legal AssistanceStudent Visa Legal AssistanceVisitor Visa Legal AssistanceVAWA PetitionsU-Visa / T-Visa AssistanceImmigration Bond AssistanceWaiver Applications

Admissions

Licensing and court practice jurisdictions:

Ohio State BarActive
Admitted: 2008
Verified
Federal Immigration Court Practice (EOIR)

Authorized to appear and represent clients before all United States Immigration Courts, the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA), and USCIS administrative interviews nationwide under 8 C.F.R. § 1292.1.

Law School & Legal Education
Capital University Law SchoolJuris Doctor (2008)
The Ohio State UniversityBachelor of Science (2004)
University of Michigan, Ann ArborCoursework towards Master of Architecture

Languages

Languages consultations and case preparations are conducted in:

EnglishFarsiPersian

Consultations

Consultation formats, fee structures, and scheduling terms:

Format Options
In-person, Phone & Video

Initial assessments conducted via secure video conference (Zoom/Meet), telephone, or in-person at the firm office.

Initial Consultation Fee
Fixed Fee Consultation

Consultation fee is credited directly toward total legal representation fees if you retain the attorney.

Office

Physical office location, remote availability, and jurisdictions served:

Physical Address
Payam Yazdani
175 South Third Street
Columbus, OH 43215-5134
Remote Representation Available

Because United States immigration law is strictly federal, this attorney represents clients living across all 50 states, U.S. territories, and abroad with electronic filings and secure video consultations.

Contact

Reach Payam directly by phone or submit your inquiry below:

Direct Telephone
+1 (614) 961-4414
Law Firm Website
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