Vaughan R. de Kirby
Immigration attorney · San Francisco, CA · Admitted California 1976
About this attorney
Vaughan R. de Kirby is a distinguished immigration attorney based in San Francisco, California, bringing decades of dedicated legal experience to clients navigating the complexities of U.S. immigration law. As the founder and president of the Law Offices of Vaughan de Kirby, A.P.C., he provides knowledgeable, results-driven legal representation to individuals, families, and businesses striving to achieve their American dream.
Mr. de Kirby established his firm in 1983 after earning his Juris Doctor cum laude from the Thomas Jefferson School of Law in 1981, following undergraduate studies at California State University, Northridge. In addition to California, he has been admitted to practice law in Texas, Maryland, the District of Columbia, and before the Supreme Court of the United States. Throughout his career, he has garnered numerous honors for his practice, including Super Lawyers recognitions and top client satisfaction awards.
Guided by a client-first philosophy, Mr. de Kirby is committed to delivering responsive, compassionate, and transparent legal counsel. He and his team focus on crafting customized immigration strategies tailored to each client's specific goals, ensuring clients are fully informed and supported throughout every step of their legal proceedings.
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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