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Afshin Pishevar

Afshin Pishevar

9.5

Superb

Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 4.5 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Endorsements

3 endorsements

Overview

Practice Areas

  • 25% Immigration
    16 years, 1,001 cases
  • 20% Business
    16 years, 1,001 cases
  • 20% Personal Injury
    16 years, 1,001 cases
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Fees & Payments

Fees

  • Contingent (15%-50%)
  • Fixed (Sometimes)
  • Hourly ($150-$295/hour)
  • Retainer (Sometimes)

Payment types

Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

  • PISHEVAR & ASSOCIATES, P.C.
    JEFFESON PLAZA
    600 E. Jeffeson St., Suite 316
    Rockville, MD 20852
    301-738-●●●● - show
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Languages

  • Persian
  • Spanish

About Me

Photos (2)

Videos (0)

About me: The Pishevar Law Firm has been balancing the scales of justice for over 15 years. We are a full service law firm of experienced Lawyers providing legal... more

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References

Client Reviews

Average Client Rating


5 star rating

“responsible, knowledgeable and trustworthy”

Posted by: simin, 2008-06-04 about 1 year ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: We have known Afshin Pishevar for a long time. He has been our lawyer and a very good friend for many years . We have been very well familiar with... more

5 star rating

“I would recommend this lawyer.”

Posted by: MARTI, 2008-05-31 about 1 year ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: He is very easy to talk to and is very knowledgeable. My case was settled very quickly.
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Endorsements

Endorsements

3 endorsements


James Edward Rubin

Mr. Pishevar was a worthy adversary in an employment case. I endorse his work. I will and have referred cases to him because I know he provides his... more

Endorsement from lawyer: James Rubin , Rockville (MD), 9 months ago
Brian Richard Dinday

I endorse this lawyer's work. Mr. Pishevar has earned the enthusiastic support of his clients and with over 15 years of experience, he has much to... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Brian Dinday , San Rafael (CA), 10 months ago
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Résumé

Licenses

  • 16 years since Afshin Pishevar was first licensed to practice law in MD.
  • 14 years since Afshin Pishevar was first licensed to practice law in DC.

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We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Trial Attorney at Maryland Bar (Licensed since 1993) 1993–present

Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Cleveland State University - Cleveland-Marshall College of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 1993
University of Maryland, College Park BA - Bachelor of Arts 1989

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Recognition for Excellence American Trial Lawyers Association (ATLA) 2006
American Jurisprudence Award for Trial Advocacy N/A 1993

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member American Bar Association (Montgomery County chapter), Family Law Section, Continuing Legal Education Committee 1993–present
Member American Immigration Lawyers Association 1993–present
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Portfolio

Avvo Answers

Avvo Contribution: Contributor Level 3
Question: I was rear ended in a car accident. Should I...
Afshin's answer: When you have a case, especially one in the Court, you better hire a lawyer. Not just any lawyer,... more
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Publications

Article Publication Date
See Website Many Legal Articles 2006

Cases

Title:
OrthocareCo. vs. Harrington; Software Co. vs. Jeng, et al.; Nexgen, LLC vs. Lynch Co.
Practice Area:
Contracts / Agreements
Outcome:
Non-Compete Enfoced
Description:
Issue involved enforcement of NonCompetition Agrement. We have successfully litigated this issue on both sides of the "vs."Maryland enforces these...

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Speaking Engagements

Speaking Engagement Name Conference Date
Media Interviews regarding High Profile Cases News Media: CNN, MSNBC, NBC, FOX, New York Times, VOA, Hundreds of Local TV Channels and News Papers 2007