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Acquired: 2017
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State: New York
Acquired: 2011
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3033 Wilson Blvd, Suite 700, Arlington, VA, 22201
26 Client Reviews
Showing 11 - 15 of 24 reviews | 5 stars
Posted by Mengistu | September 08, 2022 | Hired Attorney
Best lawyer
Amha is one of the humble, knowledgeable and best communicator. He know the asylum law very well. He worked on my case and got approved. I highly recommend him for any immigration matters
Posted by anonymous | June 21, 2022 | Hired Attorney
Best immigration lawyer ever!!!
Amha is one of the best, most humble, honest, truthful, and knowledgeable attorneys. I had a great experience with Amha in my asylum case, from the beginning of the case through the entire process, and the most crucial thing was that I won my asylum case. He was very efficient, detailed oriented, ...
Posted by Tedros | March 22, 2022 | Hired Attorney
An attorney that i highly recommend to take up your immigration-related case(s)
I am not over-stating when I say I was fortunate enough to have had Mr. Amha Derres handle my immigration case. My asylum case was not accepted first time (mostly due to miscommunication from my part and mistakes from the immigration office) and Mr. Derees advised me appropriately to re-apply. Throug...
Posted by anonymous | March 18, 2022 | Hired Attorney
Won my court case
I was ordered to be removed and Mr. Amha reopened my case in Arlington Court and won my case last week after many years of delay. If you need any immigration help, hire Mr. Amha. I couldn't be happier. Thank you Mr. Amha
Posted by Yamrot | March 16, 2022 | Hired Attorney
Excellent Immigration Lawyer
He is very knowledgeable, thorough, a great communicatior, and truly represents best interests of his clients. If Amha takes your case, you can be confident that he’ll do everything and will win it. Besides being an outstanding professional, He also has very nice personality, .Thank you
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2012 - Present
Managing Member/Attorney, Derres and Associates PLLC
2000 - 2003
Assistant Protection Officer/Legal Advisor, United Nations High Commissioner For Refugees (Unh
2017 - Present
District of Columbia BarMember
2015 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationMember
2011 - Present
New York State Bar AssociationMember
2005
LL.M - Master of Laws
2000
LL.B - Bachelor of Laws
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