Larisa Tenberg

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Larisa Tenberg

5.0
Rating: 10.0

Licensed for 27 years

Immigration Lawyer at Philadelphia, PA
Practice Areas: Immigration

12000 Bustleton Ave, Suite 104, Philadelphia, PA

About Larisa

Biography

Practice Areas

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Practice Area

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Fees and Rates

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Awards

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Licenses

Licensed in New Jersey for 26 years

State: New Jersey

Acquired: 2000

Active

No misconduct found

Licensed in Pennsylvania for 27 years

State: Pennsylvania

Acquired: 1998

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Tenberg Law Offices

12000 Bustleton Ave, Suite 104, Philadelphia, PA, 19116

tenberglaw.com/

Online Presence

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Larisa Tenberg's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

5.0 /5.0

130 Client Reviews

Showing 1 - 5 of 18 reviews | General Knowledge

Posted by Alena | March 24, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Great experience with our lawyer!

I had an excellent experience working with immigration lawyer Larisa Ternberg. From the very beginning, she demonstrated exceptional professionalism, knowledge, and dedication. Immigration processes can be stressful and complicated, but Larisa guided me through every step with clarity and confidence.... She was always responsive to my questions, explained everything in detail, and made sure all documents were prepared accurately and on time. What impressed me most was her attention to detail and genuine care for her clients. I always felt supported and well-informed throughout the entire process. Thanks to her expertise and hard work, my case was handled smoothly and successfully. I highly recommend Larisa Ternberg to anyone looking for a trustworthy, knowledgeable, and highly competent immigration attorney. Five stars without hesitation!

Posted by MURAT-BEK ABUZHAKOV | January 03, 2026 | Hired Attorney

highly recommended

I would like to express my deepest gratitude to the lawyer for their high level of professionalism and responsible approach to the case. From the very first contact, everything was clear, understandable, and to the point: they listened attentively, explained all possible options in detail, and were a...lways available. Their extensive experience and genuine commitment to the outcome are evident. Thanks to their work, the matter was resolved as efficiently as possible. I recommend them to anyone looking for reliable and competent lawyers.

Posted by anonymous | March 06, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Профессиональная работа!

Я обратился к Ларисе за помощью в подаче дела и не пожалел. Мне одобрили мое убежище и теперь осталось дождаться гринкарты. Даже если Вы думаете, что можете подать сами, я все равно советую обратиться к профессионалу с опытом, который может заметить ошибки, на которые Вы не обратили внимание. Желаю у...спехов!

Posted by Ilya S. | March 03, 2023 | Hired Attorney

Great lawyer!

Excellent work! The lawyer always advises what to do in a every situation. Big thanks for everything! I Recommend!

Posted by Tatyana | February 18, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Great Lawyer

Our family hired Larisa to help with legal Immigration service. She explained our options in great detail. She was very knowledgable, experienced and always made us feel confident that our case would be approved. If we had questions she always picked up the phone - even on weekends. Overall - we high...ly recommend her.

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Larisa Tenberg's Lawyer Endorsements

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Hui Zeng

Immigration lawyer | Aug 30

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Christian Lassen

Unknown lawyer | Apr 02

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Top-notch attorney. Highly respected in the legal community."

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Irina Rabovetsky

Immigration lawyer | May 13

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I wholeheartedly endorse this lawyer. She is extremely competent, knowledgeable, results-driven, and courteous. One of the best at what she does!"

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Yana Shapiro

Immigration lawyer | Apr 23

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Larisa is knowledgeable and always prepared. She always works hard to advance her clients interests."

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Igor Voloshen

Immigration lawyer | Apr 09

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Alexander Krasnitsky

Immigration lawyer | Apr 02

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Larisa is a professional, experienced immigration and general practice attorney, who is devoted to and will work relentlessly for her clients! I have, in the past, recommended individuals with immigration questions to consult with Ms. Tenberg; her response was almost quick and knowledgeable, allowing her to address and resolve the issue to the client's satisfaction."

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Mark Yurovsky

Immigration lawyer | Apr 01

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Victoria Pekerman

Immigration lawyer | Apr 01

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. Larisa is a smart and creative attorney who strives to achieve the best results for her clients while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and ethics. I highly recommend her."

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Lidia Alperovich

Immigration lawyer | Mar 29

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Experience

Rating:  10.0 (Superb)

Honors

2026

Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell

2021

10 Best, American Institute of Legal Counsel

2020

10 Best, American Institute of Legal Counsel

2017

Top 100 Immigration Lawyer in the State of Pennsylvania, The American Society of Legal Advocates

2016

Client Choice Award 2016, AVVO

2016

To 100 Lawyers, The National Advocates

2015

Client Choice Award 2015, AVVO

2014

Client Choice Award 2014, AVVO

2013

Clients' Choice Award for 2013, Avvo

Work Experience

2012 - Present

attorney, Tenberg Law Offices

1998 - 2012

Attorney, Gallagher Malloy Georges PC

1996 - 1997

Law Clerk, Honorable James J Fitzgerald III

Associations

2013 - Present

Klein JCC

Board Member

2011 - Present

Welcoming Center for New Pennsylvanians

Volunteer Attorney

1998 - Present

Pennsylvania Bar Association

AILA Philadelphia Chapter

2010 - 2012

International Visitor's Councel of Philadelphia

2002 - 2003

JCC Klein Branch

Board Member

1999 - 2003

Network for Russian-Speaking Young Professionals

Past Chairman

1996 - 1997

Temple Political and Civil Rights Law Review

Staff Member

Education

1998

Temple University - James E. Beasley School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1995

Temple University

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2015

Radio Liberty

Political Asylum in the USA for LGBT from Russia

2015

Political Asylum in the USA

Political Asylum

2014

American Bar Association, Forum on the Entertainment and Sports Industries, Motion Picture, Television, Cable and Radio Division

Political Asylum for Sexual Minorities

2006

Immigration Discussion

Battered Spouses and Immigration Options

2004

US Diplomate Responsibilities in Russia

US Diplomate Immunity in Russia

2000

Privatization Issues for American Companies

Privatization of Government Assets in Moldova

Publications

2011

Paradigm International Magazine How to Bring International Talent into the US

Languages

Russian

Armenian

Spanish

Activity

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