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Tatyana Edwards-Behar
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Tatyana Edwards-Behar

Board Certified Specialist in Immigration and Nationality Law

San Diego, California

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Specialties & Experience

Immigration Law

About Tatyana Edwards-Behar — Board Certified Specialist in Immigration and Nationality Law in San Diego, California

Tatyana Edwards-Behar is a Board Certified Specialist in Immigration and Nationality Law, a certification granted by the California State Bar Board of Legal Specialization. As an immigration attorney, licensed in California, Tatyana Edwards-Behar maintains offices in San Diego and Los Angeles, CA, United States. Fluent in both Russian and English, Tatyana Edwards-Behar is a bi-cultural and bilingual lawyer. Together with her husband and law partner, Giacomo Jacque Behar, Esquire, she co-founded and manages a busy law practice serving clients from over 30 countries and four continents. Between them, Tatyana and Giacomo speak eight languages: English, Russian, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Turkish, and Hebrew. This extensive linguistic capability and diverse client base underscore their commitment to assisting individuals and families navigate complex immigration matters.

Location & Contact

San Diego, California

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Tatyana Edwards-Behar located?

Tatyana Edwards-Behar maintains offices in San Diego, California, and Los Angeles, California.

What areas of law does Tatyana Edwards-Behar practice?

Tatyana Edwards-Behar practices in U.S. Immigration and Citizenship Law. This includes, but is not limited to, business and family immigration, temporary H-1, L-1, E-1, E-2, K-1 visas, green cards, citizenship, political asylum, deportation defense, federal litigation, and appellate practice.

Is Tatyana Edwards-Behar part of a law firm?

Yes, Tatyana Edwards-Behar co-founded and successfully manages a law practice with her husband and law partner, Giacomo Jacque Behar, Esquire.

How can I schedule a consultation with Tatyana Edwards-Behar?

To schedule a consultation with Tatyana Edwards-Behar, please refer to the contact options provided on this page.

More about Tatyana Edwards-Behar

  • Practice Areas

    Tatyana Edwards-Behar focuses on U.S. Immigration and Citizenship Law, offering comprehensive legal services to individuals and businesses in San Diego, California, and beyond. Understanding the nuances of immigration law is crucial, and her practice addresses a wide range of needs.

    Business Immigration

    Business immigration law in San Diego, California, involves assisting foreign nationals seeking to work in the United States, as well as U.S. employers looking to hire international talent. Cases in this area often include securing temporary visas such as H-1B for specialty occupations, L-1 for intracompany transferees, E-1 for treaty traders, and E-2 for treaty investors. These visas allow skilled professionals, executives, and essential employees to contribute to the U.S. economy. Understanding the specific requirements for each visa category and ensuring compliance with federal regulations is vital for both employers and prospective employees. An experienced immigration law attorney in San Diego can help streamline the application process, prepare robust petitions, and respond to any challenges from immigration authorities, ensuring businesses can secure the talent they need and individuals can pursue professional opportunities.

    Family Immigration

    Family immigration law in San Diego, California, helps U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents reunite with their family members from abroad. This practice area commonly involves assisting with K-1 fiancé visas, petitions for green cards based on family relationships, and adjustments of status. Common situations include spouses, children, parents, and siblings seeking to live permanently in the United States. The process often requires extensive documentation, adherence to specific timelines, and careful navigation of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) procedures. Having an immigration law lawyer in San Diego California can provide crucial guidance through these often emotionally charged and legally intricate processes, ensuring all requirements are met to facilitate family reunification.

    Citizenship and Naturalization

    Citizenship and naturalization cases involve guiding eligible lawful permanent residents through the process of becoming U.S. citizens. This typically includes meeting residency requirements, passing a civics and English test, and demonstrating good moral character. For many, becoming a U.S. citizen is a significant milestone, offering full participation in civic life and protection under U.S. law. The application process, including form N-400 and the interview, requires meticulous preparation. An attorney in San Diego, California, can assist applicants in understanding eligibility criteria, preparing all necessary documents, and representing them throughout the naturalization process, ensuring a smooth transition to citizenship.

  • Serving San Diego and Surrounding Areas

    Tatyana Edwards-Behar is dedicated to serving clients in San Diego, California, and the surrounding communities. With a deep understanding of federal immigration laws, her practice is equipped to assist individuals and businesses across the region with their diverse immigration needs. Whether you are in downtown San Diego, North County, or any neighboring area, you can access experienced legal counsel for your immigration matters. The complexities of U.S. immigration law necessitate diligent and informed representation, which Tatyana Edwards-Behar provides to her San Diego clientele.

  • Consultation

    If you are seeking legal counsel for an immigration matter, we invite you to get in touch. Tatyana Edwards-Behar is prepared to discuss your specific situation and provide guidance on the appropriate legal path forward. Please refer to the contact options on this page to schedule a consultation.

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