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also known as Katia Jamaica Leiselsen
Originally from Seattle, Katia is a New York State licensed attorney. She is a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (“AILA”) and she has been named a “Super Lawyer” for many years in the practice area of Immigration.
In her free time, she enjoys long-distance running, snowboarding, and watching the New York Yankees. She is fluent in French.
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Acquired: 2011
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575 Fifth Ave, New York, NY, 10017
173 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 65 reviews | Practice Area Knowledge
Posted by Remko | April 01, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Friendly, social, professional
Awesome lawyer. Helped me with an 0-1 visa and my wife and kids with theirs.
Posted by Kristina | March 23, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
I would definitely recommend them to any tattoo artist thinking about O-1 or EB-1.
I started working with Tattoo Visa when I needed help with my O-1 visa, and now we also completed my EB-1 green card. Both are already approved and I’m very happy about it. The whole process felt very clear and organized. First with the O-1, and later with the green card, they guided me step by st...
Posted by Kate Perets | November 14, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
6 stars ! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
I’ve worked with different immigration attorneys before, so I know how stressful, confusing, and overwhelming the whole process can be. My first O-1 was approved but the path was difficult. Later, I applied for a green card with another lawyer, received an RFE, and then a denial. I lost a lot of mon...
Posted by Laura | May 19, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
She is the right one!
If you are an extraordinary Tattoo Artist willing to come to work in the US, and need to get a working VISA for it. Then Katia and her great team will make that real! They can make what others simply can not, they have the resources, the knowledge and the experience from many of their previous Tatto...
Posted by Bob | March 05, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Navigating the O-1B Visa Maze? Katia Teirstein and Tattoo Visa Are the Ultimate Guides!
If you’re looking for the best immigration lawyer for an O-1B visa, look no further—Katia Teirstein and her team at Tattoo Visa are absolute rockstars! From day one, they made the entire process seamless, stress-free, and incredibly efficient. Navigating the visa system can be overwhelming, but Ka...
"Ms. Leiselsen's number one priority is to protect her clients' best interests and to provide highly knowledgeable, experienced and aggressive representation on their behalf. A highly recommended immigration lawyer."
"Katia is an experienced immigration attorney and a lovely person to work with. When I began practicing immigration law she was generous with her time and advice. As a practicing attorney it is wonderful to have a colleague that I can consult with on complicated cases and strategic issues. I fully endorse Katia and believe that she an exceptional attorney."
"I endorse Katia Leiselsen for her immigration work. We have worked together on several files and the clients are very happy with her results."
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Immigration lawyer
2015
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2010
Public Interest Fellow, Yeshiva University
2006
Certificate of High Scholarship, University of Washington
2005
Deans List Award, University of Washington
2014 - Present
Senior Attorney, Managing Parnter, Tattoo Visa
2012 - Present
Founding Partner & Attorney at Law, Law Office of Katia Leiselsen
2011 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationMember
Approved
Approved
2010
JD - Juris Doctor
2006
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2014
French
Legal Answers
Can I resubmit the same N400 application with the markings on the bottom after USCIS rejected it for incorrect fee?
06 Jul 2017
Do I qualify for EB1A?
07 Jul 2017
Will I lose my immigration status if I leave my husband and his house? Do I still have a right on some money in case if divorce
08 Jul 2017