Parastoo Golesorkhi Zahedi is a solo practitioner who has been practicing immigration law since 1989. Ms. Zahedi’s practice ranges from deportation, asylum, and citizenship issues to all employment based immigration matters, and family based immigration. She is a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association, having served on the Executive Committee of the Washington D.C. Chapter as its Chair for 2007-2008. Before her election as Chapter Chair, she served as the Treasurer, Secretary, Vice Chair and Chair Elect. She has also served as a presenter and panel member at local and national AILA conferences as well as speaking to the criminal defense bar associations in MD, DC and VA. Listed in The Washingtonian Magazine as one of the top immigration lawyers in Washington, D.C.- 2009-2011-2013-2015. Listed in The International Who's Who of Corporate Immigration Lawyers-2009 to 2015
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Parastoo G. Zahedi Attorney at Law, 8133 Leesburg Pike Suite 770, Vienna, VA, 22182-2730
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Posted by Salar | February 04, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Exceptional
I cannot say enough good things about Parastoo Zahedi and her team. Parastoo is the kind of attorney you pray to have on your side, knowledgeable, compassionate, responsive, and truly invested in her clients. Throughout one of the most stressful and emotional experiences of our lives, she stood by...
Posted by Ahmed | November 23, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
An attorney that cares
Ms. Zahedi is the best immigration attorney I worked with. She helped me obtain a permeant resident card. She is extremely knowledgeable of the law, extremely nice to work with and cares about the client. This is demonstrated in her patience to answer questions and her diligence in obtaining and revi...
Posted by Jona | September 01, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
H1B process
It is great to work with Ms. Zahedi. From the start, she thoroughly explained what needs to be done for this entire process. She sent all needed documents that we need to review and sign. She made sure that we know all critical parts and understand those that needs some special attention. She has the...
Posted by Reza | February 17, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Green Card Process
During the time I became acquainted with Law office of Zahedi, I've found a professional team with great knowledge of immigration issues and sufficient experience in different cases. They showed a very great dedication to my case during the stressful years of waiting. I have found a very cultivated ...
Posted by Brandon Storm | December 03, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Asylum
Top attorney in the area
Because of Parastoo's efforts and work on my case, I was finally granted asylum after my case had been denied previously. I had other attorneys who worked on my case and I paid thousands of dollars to them and was denied. My family retainer her office when I was detained, on my way to be deported. I ...
"Parastoo is a leading figure in the immigration field who stays atop of ever-changing developments. She personally advised me regarding a niche area of immigration law affecting refugees - her experience and counsel were invaluable. Highly recommend her for those seeking immigration expertise!"
"I'm pleased to endorse Parastoo. She is a top-notch immigration lawyer and a zealous advocate for her clients. A highly recommended attorney."
"Ms. Zahedi has an excellent reputation as an experienced, knowledgeable, and conscientious immigration attorney."
"Parastoo is smart and dedicated and very savvy and experienced. She is also very honest with her clients. She is a leader of the immigration bar in the DC area. I very highly recommend her."
Criminal defense lawyer
Immigration lawyer
Litigation lawyer
Immigration lawyer
2015
Washington's Best Lawyers-Immigration Law, Washingtonian Magazine
2013
Washington's Best Lawyers, Immigration, Washingtonian Magazine
2011
Washington's Best Lawyers, Immigration, Washingtonian Magazine
2011
Who's Who of Corporate Immigration Lawyers, International Who's Who of Corporate Immigration Lawyers
2010
Who's Who of Corporate Immigration Lawyers, International Who's Who of Corporate Immigration Lawyers
2009
Top Lawyer, Immigration Law, Washingtonian Magazine
2009
International Who's Who of Corporate Immigration Lawyers, International Who's Who of Corporate Immigration Lawyers
2007 - 2008
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationPast Chair, Washington DC Chapter
1988
JD - Juris Doctor
1984
BS - Bachelor of Science
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