Elliot Amir Rahimi

Elliot Amir Rahimi

also known as Rahimi Law Firm

5.0
Rating: 9.2

Licensed for 8 years

Immigration Lawyer at Great Neck, NY
Practice Areas: Immigration, Criminal Defense

45 Middle Neck Road, Suite 223, Great Neck, NY

About Elliot

Biography

Practice Areas

2

Practice Areas

Immigration 90%

Our practice concentrates on immigration law including removal defense, asylum, cancellation of removal, family and business immigration, various visas and petitions, citizenship and naturalization.

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Licenses

Licensed in New York for 8 years

State: New York

Acquired: 2018

Currently Registered

No misconduct found

Location

Rahimi Law Firm P.C.

45 Middle Neck Road, Suite 223, Great Neck, NY, 11021

Rahimi Law Firm P.C.

305 Broadway, Suite 720, New York, NY, 10007

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Elliot Amir Rahimi's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

88 Client Reviews

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Posted by Meital | August 05, 2026 | Hired Attorney

Highly recommend Rahimi Law Firm

I highly recommend Rahimi Law Firm! They made the entire immigration process smooth and stress-free, always keeping us informed and answering all of our questions. Our marriage-based green card case was approved in just about three months, which exceeded our expectations. They are professional, knowl...edgeable, responsive, and truly care about their clients. Thank you for helping us through such an important milestone!

Posted by Jaime | August 05, 2026 | Hired Attorney

The only option you need

Going into the immigration process was the most intense, challenging and stressful experience. Once we met Elliot, all those feelings were quickly eased and the process began. This team is the most thorough and efficient you can get. They go above and beyond to make sure you have more than what you n...eed to get through the process. Having Elliot at the interview was beyond our expectations and we are so grateful for his genuine dedication and commitment to our case. We chose him based solely off the fact that we didn’t feel that we were a job, but he truly was invested. With a process as important as this, that is the most crucial thing to ask for. Our process also was complete and approved in RECORD timing. Now we can begin our lives and we are forever grateful to Elliot and his team.

Posted by Moshe | August 04, 2026 | Hired Attorney

Outstanding immigration attorney — professional, caring and highly effective

Elliot Rahimi represented my wife and me throughout our marriage-based green card process, and we could not be happier with the experience. From the beginning, Elliot was professional, knowledgeable, patient, and extremely thorough. He and his team guided us through every step, carefully prepared ...our case, and made sure we felt confident and ready for our immigration interview. Our case was approved very quickly after the interview. We truly believe this reflects Elliot’s excellent preparation, attention to detail, and dedication to his clients. Communication was always clear, the process was organized, and we consistently felt that we were in excellent hands. Elliot treated us with kindness, respect, and genuine care during one of the most important moments of our lives. We are extremely grateful and highly recommend Elliot Rahimi to anyone looking for an experienced, trustworthy, and compassionate immigration attorney.

Posted by Mike | July 13, 2026 | Hired Attorney

Amazing Service and very knowledgeable

Top tier service. The entire team, from Elliot, to the paralegals, to the assigned case worker on our specific application had the utmost care and support across the process. We felt like someone was invested in us going through this in the most smooth and flawless manner. Would recommend Rahimi la...w firm to any and all thinking of an adjustment of status or other ad hoc immigration needs.

Posted by Jessica | June 16, 2026 | Hired Attorney

Hire Mr. Rahimi- BEST DECISION!!!

We are so grateful to Mr. Rahimi. His professionalism and care made this process totally simple and seamless for us. Despite having some complexity to our case, Mr. Rahimi was able to get our approvals quickly and his office was always professional and very helpful. Because of him, we felt prepared a...nd ready for our case. I cannot recommend his services highly enough.

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Joshua Mitson

Immigration lawyer | Dec 07

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Elliot is an exceedingly competent attorney with a vast amount of experience under his belt. He will take the time to get to thoroughly know you and your immigration case to deliver great results."

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Peter Zhang

Unknown lawyer | Jan 09

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Hui Zeng

Immigration lawyer | Aug 17

Relationship: Other

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Shafi Chowdhury

Immigration lawyer | Aug 29

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Mr. Rahimi is one of the most talented immigration lawyers in New York City. He is very experienced and has a lot of courtroom experience. I highly recommend him if you have a complicated matter and need a solid litigator."

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Joseph Cella

Immigration lawyer | Jan 18

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Experience

Rating:  9.2 (Superb)

Honors

2026

Super Lawyers, Thomson Reuters

2025

Super Lawyers, Thomson Reuters

2024

Super Lawyers, Thomson Reuters

2023

Super Lawyers, Thomson Reuters

2022

Superlawyer, Thomson Reuters

2021

Super Lawyers, Thomson Reuters

2016

2016 America's Round: Semi-Finalist, University of Oxford: The Monroe E. Price Media Law Moot Court Competition

Work Experience

2021 - Present

Managing Attorney, Rahimi Law Firm P.C.

2021 - 2022

Associate Attorney, Law office of Usman B. Ahmad

2019 - 2021

Associate Attorney, The Kasen Law Firm

2018 - 2019

Associate, C.T. Lee & Associates

Associations

2021 - Present

American Immigration Lawyers Association

2018 - Present

Nassau County Bar Association

2017 - Present

New York State Bar Association

Education

2017

Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law

J.D.

2014

Indiana University-Bloomington

BA - Bachelor of Arts

2013

Indiana University-Bloomington

Business Foundations Certificate

Speaking Engagements

2019

FIRE (Fore Immigrants' Rights and Equality) Panel

Immigration Law

Languages

English

Hebrew

Farsi

Spanish

Activity

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