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Overview
Practice Areas
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25% Immigration
16 years, 1,001 cases
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20% Business
16 years, 1,001 cases
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20% Personal Injury
16 years, 1,001 cases
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15% Criminal Defense
16 years, 1,001 cases
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10% DUI / DWI
16 years, 1,001 cases
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5% General Practice
16 years, 1,001 cases
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5% Bankruptcy / Chapter 11
16 years, 1,001 cases
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Fees & Payments
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Fees
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Contingent (15%-50%)
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Fixed (Sometimes)
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Hourly ($150-$295/hour)
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Retainer (Sometimes)
Payment types
Check, Credit Card
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Contact Information
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About Me
Photos (2)
Videos (0)
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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
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Posted by:
simin,
2008-06-04
about 1 year ago.
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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...
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Posted by:
MARTI,
2008-05-31
about 1 year ago.
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Client Review:
He is very easy to talk to and is very knowledgeable. My case was settled very quickly.
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Endorsements
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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...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
James Rubin
, Rockville (MD), 9 months ago
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...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Brian Dinday
, San Rafael (CA), 10 months ago
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Résumé
Licenses
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16 years
since Afshin Pishevar was first licensed to practice law in MD.
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14 years
since Afshin Pishevar was first licensed to practice law in DC.
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
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| Trial Attorney at Maryland Bar (Licensed since 1993) |
1993–present
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Education
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Recognition for Excellence |
American Trial Lawyers Association (ATLA) |
2006 |
| American Jurisprudence Award for Trial Advocacy |
N/A |
1993 |
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Member |
American Bar Association (Montgomery County chapter), Family Law Section, Continuing Legal Education Committee |
1993–present
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American Immigration Lawyers Association |
1993–present
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Montgomery County Bar Association |
1993–present
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| Regional Chair |
American Trial Lawyers Association |
2003–present
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Iranian American Bar Association |
2005–present
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| Member |
American Inns of Court |
2002–2005
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Portfolio
Legal Guides
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Avvo Contribution:
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Avvo Answers
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Avvo Contribution:
I was rear ended in a car accident. Should I...
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
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Publication |
Date |
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Many Legal Articles |
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Cases
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Speaking Engagements
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| 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 |
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