Alexander James Farquhar

Alexander James Farquhar

5.0
Rating: 6.8

Licensed for 10 years

Immigration Lawyer at Dallas, TX
Practice Areas: Immigration

12770 Coit Rd Ste 700, Dallas, TX

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Licenses

Licensed in Texas for 10 years

State: Texas

Acquired: 2015

Eligible to Practice in Texas

No misconduct found

Location

Tidwell, Swaim & Associates, P.C.

12770 Coit Rd Ste 700, Dallas, TX, 75251-1314

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5 Client Reviews

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Posted by Mona | May 19, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Asylum

I didn’t win just because I had a case — I finally had the right lawyer

After going through two lawyers who left me disappointed—one who ignored my instructions, and another who dragged the process with no real progress—I’ve come to realize that having a good case doesn’t mean much unless you have the right person representing you. What impressed me most about Alexan...der wasn’t just what he did — but what he didn’t do: He didn’t ignore my instructions. Every concern I raised was acknowledged and acted on. He didn’t make me chase answers. His communication was prompt, clear, and professional. He didn’t nickel-and-dime me for basic questions or paperwork. Everything was handled efficiently and transparently. And most importantly, he never treated me like just another file — I felt respected, heard, and genuinely represented. My case involved a court hearing (asylum case) — not just basic paperwork. I needed someone who would take it seriously, communicate clearly, and actually advocate for me. If you’ve had bad experiences with lawyers before, you’ll understand how rare it is to find someone who truly listens, responds, and shows up prepared in court. I didn’t just win my case — I finally had someone who fought for it like it mattered. Thanks to his effort, my asylum case was approved, and I finally felt like I had someone in my corner who genuinely cared and knew exactly what they were doing.

Posted by Heng | January 29, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Excellent Lawyer

I highly recommend Alexander for immigration services! His expertise and in-depth knowledge were evident thoughout my case.He demonstrated professionalism and dedication, resulting in a successful resolution of my immigration matter. Grateful for his outstanding service!

Posted by Rebeca | September 09, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Best to represent you

We had a very complex Adam Walsh case and had been denied multiple times. After doing research and great reviews and great closing % we found David Swain & Associates. They are very professional and thorough. Very responsive. I was very impressed on how they prepared for our case and we finally got a...pproved 2 months ago. They are the best immigration lawyers. I would definitely recommend to anyone. Alexander was there every step of the way for us and he was very helpful.

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Experience

Rating:  6.8 (Good)

Work Experience

2016 - Present

Attorney, Tidwell Swaim & Associates

2014 - 2015

Law Clerk, Roach and Newton LLP

Education

2015

University of Texas

Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.)

2012

University of North Texas

BS - Bachelor of Science

2012

University of North Texas

BA - Bachelor of Arts

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