Graham Blair Ojala-Barbour

Graham Blair Ojala-Barbour

5.0
Rating: 9.4

Licensed for 14 years

Immigration Lawyer at Saint Paul, MN
Practice Areas: Immigration

1100 7th Street West, Saint Paul, MN

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Licenses

Licensed in Minnesota for 14 years

State: Minnesota

Acquired: 2011

Authorized to Practice

No misconduct found

Location

Ojala-Barbour Law Firm

1100 7th Street West, Saint Paul, MN, 55102

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Graham Blair Ojala-Barbour's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

4 Client Reviews

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Posted by guillermo | September 28, 2015 | Consulted Attorney

This review is from a potential client who consulted with this attorney.

great job

needed help with a review of immigration papers-graham was very professional yet friendly and was helpful in explaining the process and what we needed to do

Posted by Harold Torrence | July 24, 2015

Graham provided exceptional service and willingness to go above and beyond expectations.

Graham was referred by a very close friend who spoke highly of Graham's professional capacity and desire to find best solutions to complicated legal situations. My friend was right, and I can not only confirm that but also attest Graham willingness to go above and beyond expectations. Graham is fair,... honest and reasonable immigration lawyer. I would not hesitate to recommend his professional services to my friends and family.

Posted by Noe | July 14, 2015

excellent attention and service

Having Graham as a lawyer was great, excellent service,great attention and always looked after my interests.both languages English and Spanish.

Posted by Sumanth and Nancy | June 30, 2015

Green Card Process

Graham was very knowledgeable and was very honest and up front. He assisted us with many unanswered question no matter how small. He offered his personal opinion as well. He was easy to talk to and laid back and professional.

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Graham Blair Ojala-Barbour's Lawyer Endorsements

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Evan Berman

Unknown lawyer | Jul 12

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Rahul Aggarwal

Unknown lawyer | Mar 07

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer as their impressive legal analysis and thoughtful responses display the thorough approach necessary to achieve results for clients"

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Luke Neuville

Immigration lawyer | Jan 24

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Peter Nagell

Immigration lawyer | Feb 23

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Graham is highly knowledgeable and skilled lawyer, who I regularly turn to when I need a second opinion on a complex immigration case. I recommend Graham to anyone looking for an honest, diligent immigration attorney."

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Obi Chukwu

Immigration lawyer | Aug 04

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. I endorse this lawyer. Graham is a good lawyer and member of the local Immigration lawyers association. He is a leader and shining talent in the legal community. I highly endorse him."

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Matthew Streff

Immigration lawyer | Jul 23

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have consulted with Graham on legal issues, and he is a knowledgeable and skilled attorney. I have also worked with him on large projects for the bar, and he is well organized, responsive, takes initiative, and follows through thoroughly."

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Thomas Anderson

Immigration lawyer | Jul 23

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Graham is an excellent attorney. He is focused on getting good results for his clients. I highly recommend him."

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Dyan Williams

Immigration lawyer | Jul 20

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Graham is a thoughtful and knowledgeable lawyer who goes the extra mile for his clients. He's one of the first attorneys to whom I refer clients with a removal defense matter (which I typically do not handle). I previously worked with Graham at a prior law firm. I know firsthand the high level of attention he brings to each case. He is very approachable, trustworthy and responsive. I endorse this lawyer."

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Todd Murray

Immigration lawyer | Jul 10

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Graham is knowledgeable about all facets of immigration law and really goes above and beyond for his clients."

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Kara Lynum

Immigration lawyer | Jul 09

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Graham is an excellent advocate for his clients. He is well-versed in complicated immigration statutes and regulations. I recommend Graham to anyone looking for help with an immigration issue."

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David Friedman

Immigration lawyer | Jul 02

Relationship: Supervised lawyer

"Graham is an excellent lawyer. He's hard-working, knowledgable and compassionate to his clients. I wouldn't hesitate to refer an immigration case to him."

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Esteban Rivera

Immigration lawyer | Jun 19

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Graham is an excellent lawyers. He truly cares about his clients."

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Paschal Nwokocha

Immigration lawyer | Jun 19

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have known Graham for some years. He is passionate about immigration law and the clients he represents. I endorse him."

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Peter Nagell

Immigration lawyer

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Kara Lynum

Immigration lawyer

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Matthew Streff

Immigration lawyer

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Thomas Anderson

Immigration lawyer

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Dyan Williams

Immigration lawyer

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Esteban Rivera

Immigration lawyer

Experience

Rating:  9.4 (Superb)

Honors

2016

Up & Coming Attorney, Minnesota Lawyer

2010

Volunteer of the Year, Immigrant Law Center of Minnesota

Work Experience

2014 - Present

Principal, Ojala-Barbour Law Firm

2012 - 2013

Attorney, Immigrant Law Center of Minnesota

Associations

American Immigration Lawyers Association (Minnesota/Dakotas chapter)

Executive Committee

Sample of Legal Cases

Adijat Edwards v. United States

Lawsuit against government for ICE officers theft of client's money allowed to proceed.

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Education

2011

University of Minnesota

JD - Juris Doctor

2008

Pacific Lutheran University

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Languages

Spanish

English

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