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Brian David Lerner

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Brian David Lerner
Licensed since 1992. Need help with Immigration? Need help with Bankruptcy? Get a consultation!
5.0 star rating
Successfully obtained my green card
- Vinil, Immigration Client
5.0 star rating
best lawyer in long beach
- anonymous, Bankruptcy / Chapter 7 Client

Overview

Avvo Rating

7.6

Very Good

Experience 4.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 2.5 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Average Client Rating

5.0 star rating 2 reviews
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Endorsements

3 endorsements

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Practice Areas
  • 80% Immigration
    17 years, 2,000 cases (2 examples)
  • 20% Bankruptcy / Debt

Fees & Payments

Fees

  • Fixed (Sometimes)

Payment types

Check, Credit Card, Cash

Contact Information
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  • Address registered with state bar
    249 E Ocean Blvd Ste 408
    Long Beach, CA 90802
    Office: 562-846-1371
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Languages
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Tagalog
  • Vietnamese

About Me

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About me: Brian D. Lerner is an Immigration and Bankruptcy Attorney. Immigration clients are all over the U.S. Bankruptcy clients are in California.

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Client Reviews

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5.0 star rating 2 reviews
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5 star rating

“Successfully obtained my green card”

Posted by: Vinil, 2009-11-03 21 days ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: Mr. Lerner and his team successfully helped me obtain my green card through my employer.
5 star rating

“best lawyer in long beach”

Posted by: anonymous, 2009-11-11 13 days ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: I like my lawyer brian lerner because he help me to discharge my credit. now I start fresh again thanks so much brian lerner and to youre very... more

Endorsements

Endorsements

3 endorsements

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Having worked with Brian Lerner for several years, I can say that he is an excellent attorney with extensive knowledge in all areas of immigration... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Christopher Reed , Long Beach (CA), Today
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He is an upstanding attorney who is great to work for.

Endorsement from lawyer: Heather Buzzard , Charlotte (MI), About 1 month ago
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Résumé

Licenses
  • 17 years since Brian David Lerner was first licensed to practice law in CA.

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

Work Experience
Position Duration
Attorney at Law at Law Offices of Brian D. Lerner, APC 1996–present
Attorney at Law at Law Offices of Marks, Acalin & Lerner 1994–1996

Education
School Major Degree Graduated
McGeorge SOL Univ of the Pacific law
Univ of Southern Calif undergraduate

Awards
Award Name Granting Organization Date
Certified Specialist in Immigration and Nationality Law California State Bar, Board of Legal Specialization 2000

Associations
Position Association Name Duration
Member Los Angeles County Bar Association, Immigration Section 1995–present
Member American Immigration Lawyers Association 1996–present

Portfolio

Avvo Answers
Avvo Contribution: Contributor Level 6
Question: Marriage / Divorce
Brian's answer: Hello: Assuming the marriage was bona-fide, then the moment the divorce is final, the Petition... more
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Publications
Article Publication Date
What do I have to be thankful for? Asian Journal 2009
The Widow Penalty Ends Asian Journal 2009
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Cases
Title:
Grava v. INS
Practice Area:
Immigration
Outcome:
Granted
Description:
Case involved asylum which was denied all the way to the 9th Circuit. However, the 9th agreed that this was similiar to a 'whistleblower', but that...

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Speaking Engagements
Speaking Engagement Name Conference Date
Various Legal Subjects for High School Boys Jordan High School Legal Symposiam 2009
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