
Lori Altorfer Pinjuh
Immigration attorney · Cleveland, OH · Admitted Ohio 1996
About this attorney
Lori Altorfer Pinjuh is a distinguished immigration attorney based in Cleveland, Ohio, with nearly three decades of focused experience in U.S. immigration and nationality law. As the principal of Pinjuh Law Firm, she provides comprehensive legal counsel to individuals, families, and businesses navigating the multifaceted United States immigration system.
Ms. Pinjuh earned her Juris Doctor from the Syracuse University College of Law in 1996 following her undergraduate studies at Vanderbilt University. Early in her career, she served as a judicial law clerk for Magistrate Judge Clifford Proud in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois. A recognized leader in the legal community, she has served as Chairman of the Immigration Section of the Cleveland Bar Association and as Secretary of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) Ohio Chapter.
Dedicated to compassionate and results-driven representation, Ms. Pinjuh tailors her legal strategies to meet the distinct objectives of each client. Her practice serves a broad international clientele, offering multilingual support in French, Mandarin, Swahili, Arabic, and Spanish to facilitate clear and effective communication throughout every phase of the legal process.
Matters handled
Practices before USCIS, EOIR immigration courts, and the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA):
Asylum and refugee protection
Green cards
Marriage and family petitions
Work visas
Citizenship and naturalization
Deportation defense
Student visas
Business immigration
Admissions
Licensing and court practice jurisdictions:
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.
Languages
Languages consultations and case preparations are conducted in:
Consultations
Consultation formats, fee structures, and scheduling terms:
Initial assessments conducted via secure video conference (Zoom/Meet), telephone, or in-person at the firm office.
Consultation fee is credited directly toward total legal representation fees if you retain the attorney.
Office
Physical office location, remote availability, and jurisdictions served:
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
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