Shervin Abachi

Shervin Abachi

5.0
Rating: 7.4

Licensed for 4 years

Immigration Lawyer at Jersey City, NJ
Practice Areas: Immigration, Entertainment

150 Bay St, Suite 918, Jersey City, NJ

About Shervin

Biography

Practice Areas

2

Practice Areas

Immigration 70%

I am an attorney working with foreign nationals in the artistic fields of fine art, design, illustration, architecture, motion pictures, and music to get them working visas and permanent residence in the United States.

9 years | 500 cases

70%
Entertainment 30%

I assist artists and entertainers with contract review, agreement negotiations, intellectual property registration, protection, licensing, financing, general counsel, distribution, entity formation, and more.

7 years | 50 cases

30%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Retainer

Always


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in New Jersey for 4 years

State: New Jersey

Acquired: 2021

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Location

Abachi Law LLC

150 Bay St, Suite 918, Jersey City, NJ, 07302

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Shervin Abachi's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

36 Client Reviews

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Posted by Asif | March 06, 2026 | Hired Attorney

Excellent experience working with Shervin

I had an excellent experience working with Shervin on my O-1 visa petition. From the very beginning, he demonstrated a deep understanding of the process and provided clear, thoughtful guidance at every step. His attention to detail, responsiveness, and strategic approach made what could have been a c...omplex and stressful process feel organized and manageable. Shervin and his team were incredibly professional and supportive throughout the entire case preparation. They took great care in presenting my work and achievements in the strongest possible way, and I always felt confident that my petition was in capable hands. I’m very grateful for his expertise and dedication, and I’m delighted that my case was successfully approved. I highly recommend Shervin to artists and professionals seeking knowledgeable and reliable immigration counsel.

Posted by Arshad | March 24, 2025 | Hired Attorney

Excellent Attorney – Highly Recommend!

I had a great experience working with Mr Abachi. From the beginning, he was professional, knowledgeable, and always responsive to my concerns. He guided me through every step of my case with clarity and made the entire process smooth and stress-free. Everything was handled efficiently, and I’m truly ...grateful for his help. If you’re looking for a reliable and experienced attorney, I highly recommend him. Thank you again for your outstanding service!

Posted by anonymous | March 21, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Talent-based Visa

I am very grateful for the outstanding legal support provided by Shervin and his team throughout the process of my visa application. From the initial consultation to the approval of my case, I was impressed by the attention to detail and the meticulous approach. Shervin expertise and dedication were ...evident every step of the way, and I felt supported and guided through the challenging stages, especially during the request for additional evidence. I truly appreciate the professionalism and commitment of his team, and I am thrilled to have received the approval. Thank you for your exceptional service and for helping me achieve a successful outcome. I highly recommend him to all creative professionals seeking legal assistance. He is well-versed in all the nuances of the visa application process and offers invaluable expertise and support.

Posted by anonymous | October 25, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Expertise and Dedication: My Experience with Shervin

I had the pleasure of working with Shervin on my case and I couldn't be happier with my choice of Shervin. From the moment we first spoke, Shervin exuded professionalism and expertise, and he consistently exceeded my expectations throughout the entire process. One of the things I appreciated most ...about working with Shervin was his attention to detail. He also kept me informed every step of the way and was always available to answer my questions and address any concerns. Shervin truly goes above and beyond for his clients, and I couldn't be more grateful for his help with my case. I would highly recommend him to anyone looking for a top-notch immigration attorney who truly cares about their clients and their success.

Posted by anonymous | September 15, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Efficient and knowledgable

Shervin made an incredibly challenging process feel straightforward and calm. I work in theater and was really relieved to see he possessed a clear understanding of what my job entailed, and how to best set me up for success in my application. He and his team, were very kind and knowledgeable on all ...aspects of the process. I'm very happy I can say I trusted my lawyer fully, and felt supported and informed every step of the way.

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Immigration lawyer | Dec 20

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Experience

Rating:  7.4 (Very Good)

Honors

2021

President's Pro Bono Service Award, New York State Bar Association

Work Experience

2025 - Present

Owner and Managing Attorney, Abachi Law LLC

2020 - Present

Board Member, Big Dance Theater

2019 - Present

Member Of The Board Of Advisors, Artistic Freedom Initiative

2016 - Present

Director, International Short Film Competition | Producer, Forum on Life, Culture & Society (FOLCS)

2017 - 2025

Associate, Sethi and Mazaheri LLC

Associations

2019 - Present

New York City Bar Association, Immigration and Nat

Member

Education

2020

Rutgers Law School

JD - Juris Doctor

Speaking Engagements

2023

MCAD MFA Professional Practices Series Visa for Artists (Guest Attorney: Shervin Abachi)

Publications

Languages

English

Farsi

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