S. Alex Miller

S. Alex Miller

also known as Stevan Alexander Miller, Alex Miller

5.0
Rating: 10.0

Licensed for 16 years

Immigration Lawyer at Arlington, VA
Practice Areas: Immigration, Litigation

3300 N Fairfax Drive Suite 201, Arlington, VA

About S.

Biography

Practice Areas

2

Practice Areas

Immigration 90%

We cover all manner of US Immigration cases. From Family-based Adjustment of Status to Asylum and employment-related areas. We can assist with almost any immigration matter.

17 years

90%
Litigation 10%

Trouble with USCIS? Take them to Court. We offer clients the option of filing a powerful tool - a Writ of Mandamus.

13 years | 12 cases

10%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Retainer

Sometimes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in Virginia for 16 years

State: Virginia

Acquired: 2009

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Office of S Alexander Miller

3300 N Fairfax Drive Suite 201, Arlington, VA, 22201

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S. Alex Miller's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

211 Client Reviews

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Showing 16 - 20 of 39 reviews | Character & Conduct

Posted by Chi | February 24, 2021 | Immigration

Would recommend Mr. Miller for immigration assistance

I found Alex's office online through my employer and his services have been exceptional. He guided me through the initial application process for the I-130 and subsequently met with me during a few consultations. Our meetings were always informative and after each meeting he would send me additional... reference documents and forms to review and or complete in preparation for each phase. I'm proud to say that after 18 months, my husband is finally with me in the United States. It was a long feat but I attribute part of his arrival to the work Alex did. I highly recommend Alex's services, as he will give you direct and concrete advice on how to proceed with your case. I believe I was one of his first cases where the immigrant was coming from Nigeria and still the process was very smooth (even with the COVID and travel ban in place). Thank you Alex and team for the hard work that you do reunite families! I'm honored and blessed to have worked with you.

Posted by Jacob | January 04, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Great Immigration Lawyer

Alex Miller was one of the best lawyers I have ever hired. He was so knowledge, professional, and down to earth. He made the process of my wife getting a green card easy to understand and go through. If you need any help in the realm on immigration law I highly recommend Alex.

Posted by Todd | September 19, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

The very best of the best.

Alex Miller has been the most outstanding immigration attorney that my wife and I could’ve ever asked for. We came to Alex completely unsure of how we were going to navigate the very complex and daunting immigration process, and with confidence and expert skill he was able to quickly navigate us thro...ugh not only the opening/filing process of seemingly countless immigration papers/forms, but also every step of the way he was there for us— whether in person, on the phone, or via email. My wife’s case was one of the many that were greatly affected by COVID-19, and yet throughout the process Alex was a calming, guiding presence that frankly allowed both my wife and me to be unafraid that things were going to work out. As a born and raised American I’ve never experienced a political climate like the one in which we currently live (especially as it relates to immigration), and frankly I was nervous. Every step of the way Alex was there to keep us moving in the right direction and to let us know that things were going to work out. He is profoundly knowledgeable in his craft and his knowledge of immigration and the process is unrivaled. Additionally, he is a really nice guy and finds a way to make his clients smile and laugh in even the most stressful moments of their lives. As my wife put it, if I could give Alex 1 million stars I would. Thank you so much Alex, we are forever grateful for you and what you do!!!!!

Posted by Martin | August 24, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Very professional

After doing a lot of research online, I decided on Mr Miller. A friend of mine had been getting very frustrated working with an incompetent lawyer for 3 years with no results. Mr Miller was frank, organized and very professional. He knew exactly the path forward and expedited the paperwork immediatel...y. The biggest problem he had to overcome was correcting the previous lawyer’s mistakes. Finally, everything is approved, no problems. I would definitely recommend Mr Miller and not waste your time with anyone else.

Posted by Thomas | October 21, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Adjustment of Status Support

Alex and the team were extremely professional, knowledgeable, responsive, and friendly. He provided clear guidance on my case and specific direction around the supporting documentation needed. Alex and the team utilised the right blend of technology (to review documents, etc.) and in-person discussio...n to make the process seamless. Alex and the team provided near real-time updates on the case as they were received from the USCIS to ensure we met all deadlines. I would highly recommend Alex if you are unsure about the immigration process and need guidance and support.

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S. Alex Miller's Lawyer Endorsements

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George Ganey

Immigration lawyer | Oct 14

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Alex is a very talented, experienced, and knowledgeable attorney."

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Mary El-Shammaa

Immigration lawyer | Feb 20

Relationship: Friend

"I endorse this lawyer. He has a full and complete understanding of the law, and will take the time to make sure you are confident and comfortable with the situation. He is incredibly competent and capable, and very committed to ensuring the best possible outcome. I am completely confident in him, stand behind him, and would call him in a heartbeat."

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Eugene Sung

Immigration lawyer | Feb 19

Relationship: Other

"Alex is well-spoken, thoughtful, and dedicated. He is an excellent advocate for his clients. If I ever need an immigration attorney, he's at the top of my list."

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Jesse Binnall

Immigration lawyer | Feb 19

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have known Mr. Miller for years and he is my go-to lawyer for immigration issues. In fact, when I had a family member with an immigration law issue, my first instinct was to send him to Mr. Miller. I highly recommend him!"

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Jonathan Simms

Immigration lawyer | Feb 19

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Mariam Masumi

Immigration lawyer | Feb 13

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Mr. Miller is an experienced and knowledgeable immigration attorney and I would highly recommend him."

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Benjamin Maskell

Immigration lawyer | Sep 29

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Alex is the consummate immigration attorney with the knowledge and experience to handle a spectrum of legal matters from the ordinary to the exceptional."

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David Drake

Immigration lawyer | Aug 12

Relationship: Co-worker

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Paul Abraham

Immigration lawyer | Jul 21

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I have known Alex for several years and can attest to his intelligence, diligence and thoughtfulness. He has a firm grip on the particulars of his cases, and takes excellent care of his clients. I wouldn't have second thoughts about directing to him anyone in need of an immigration lawyer."

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Marina Medvin

Immigration lawyer | Jul 17

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Mr. Miller is undoubtedly the best immigration lawyer in the area. He is brilliant, knowledgable, careful, and dedicated. I have never met an immigration lawer with a better knowledge base or with better case outcomes. I have referred countless clients to him because of the success that many of my initial referrals have celebrated. He continuously delivers amazing results."

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Paul Abraham

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Experience

Rating:  10.0 (Superb)

Honors

2019

"Rising Star", Superlawyers

2018

Virginia Rising Star, Superlawyers

2017

Virginia Rising Star 2017, SuperLawyers

2016

Rising Star, SuperLawyers

2016

Top 40 Under 40, The National Advocates

2016

Washington DC Rising Star, SuperLawyers

2016

Virginia Rising Star, Super Lawyers

2004

International Honor Society in Social Science, Pi Gamma Mu

2004

Sociology Honor Society, Alpha Kappa Delta

2003

Honor Society, Psi Chi

Work Experience

2013 - Present

Owner, The Law Office of S. Alexander Miller

2016 - 2017

Adjunct Professor, George Mason University School Of Law

2012 - 2013

Attorney, Private Practice

2009 - 2012

Attorney, Private Practice

Associations

2016 - Present

U.S. Supreme Court

Admitted to Practice

2015 - Present

4th Circuit Court of Appeals

Admitted to Practice

2010 - Present

American Immigration Lawyers Association

Member

2010 - Present

U.S. District Court Eastern District of Virginia

Admitted to Practice

2009 - Present

Virginia State Bar

Member

2017 - 2019

Super Lawyers

Rising Star

Sample of Legal Cases

In re: 767

Asylum Granted

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Education

2009

George Mason University School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

2005

Elon University

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2018

Alhurra Tonight Immigration law

2014

George Mason University School of Law

Private Practice of Law

Publications

2015

Miller Law Immigration Law

Languages

English

German

Spanish

Activity

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