Parastoo Golesorkhi-Zahedi
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Biography
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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Cost
Always
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Virginia for 37 years
State: Virginia
Acquired: 1989
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Location
Law office of Zahedi PLLC
Parastoo G. Zahedi Attorney at Law, 8133 Leesburg Pike Suite 770, Vienna, VA, 22182-2730
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Parastoo Golesorkhi-Zahedi's Reviews
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Posted by Salar | February 04, 2026 | Hired Attorney
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 anonymous | May 19, 2016
Unprofessional Lawyer
I was in her office for consulting and she charge me $400 for 30 minutes, but she couldn't advise me because she need more information about my case, so she told me that she will call me back upon she get new information. Afterward she has never called me back or respond my email and when I called he...
Parastoo Golesorkhi-Zahedi
Replied last December 02, 2015The Rules of Professional Conduct applicable to attorneys prohibit this firm from providing a detailed and substantive response outlining the inaccuracies in this post. Suffice it to say that we are examining our options, which include the filing of a civil suit for defamation and false statements in this posting. We take pride in the superior legal services we provide our clients, as evidenced by our 10.00 AVVO Rating and will do what it takes to maintain our stellar reputation.
Parastoo Golesorkhi-Zahedi's Lawyer Endorsements
"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."
"I endorse this lawyer. Great lawyer"
"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."
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Criminal defense lawyer
Immigration lawyer
Litigation lawyer
Immigration lawyer
Experience
Honors
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
Associations
2007 - 2008
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationPast Chair, Washington DC Chapter
Education
1988
JD - Juris Doctor
1984
BS - Bachelor of Science
Languages
Farsi
French
Spanish
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
I’m looking for an experienced immigration attorney who could help me to put all of the pieces together for VAWA case
30 Jan 2019
How long it takes to receive the Notice of Action for I130 & I485 after filling?
22 Mar 2012
Using a fake ssn with my information, what trouble can I be in?
22 Mar 2012