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Arek Alexander Nizamian, immigration attorney in Los Angeles, California
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Arek Alexander Nizamian

Immigration attorney · Los Angeles, CA · Admitted California 2002

About this attorney

Arek Alexander Nizamian is an experienced immigration attorney based in Los Angeles, California, with over two decades of dedicated legal practice. Focusing exclusively on immigration law, Mr. Nizamian offers comprehensive legal counsel in navigating the complex and constantly shifting terrain of federal immigration statutes, regulations, and unpublished agency policies.

Mr. Nizamian earned his Juris Doctorate from Southwestern University School of Law after completing his undergraduate degree at the University of California, Irvine. Since 2002, he has served as Senior Attorney at Nizamian & Nizamian LLP, building upon his prior public and private sector legal training. His authoritative commentary on United States immigration matters has also been featured in major national media, including The Wall Street Journal.

Having immigrated to the United States as an infant from Istanbul, Turkey, Mr. Nizamian brings genuine empathy, cross-cultural appreciation, and personal commitment to every case he handles. He believes that true legal excellence in immigration requires undivided focus, allowing him to deliver tailored strategies that protect the rights, ventures, and futures of his clients.

Matters handled

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

Practice Focus

Asylum and refugee protection

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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
Green Card Legal Assistance

Admissions

Licensing and court practice jurisdictions:

California State BarActive
Admitted: 2002
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
Southwestern University School of LawJuris Doctorate
University of California, IrvineBachelor of Arts

Languages

Languages consultations and case preparations are conducted in:

SpanishTurkishArmenian

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
Arek Alexander Nizamian
2975 Wilshire Blvd
Ste 200
Los Angeles, CA 90010
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 Arek directly by phone or submit your inquiry below:

Direct Telephone
+1 (213) 487-7150
Law Firm Website
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