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also known as Kostiv Cardinal, Kostiv Cardinal International Group
Petro Richard Kostiv, Esq., originally from Ukraine, arrived in the United States at the age of 18 to build a career that today distinguishes him as a leading figure in immigration law. An experienced traveler, he has visited more than 150 countries—an experience that has enabled him to master five languages—English, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, and Ukrainian—and develop a deep intercultural awareness. This global perspective enriches his ability to advise on and resolve complex legal matters related to international business.
Specializing in the representation of foreign companies seeking to establish themselves in the United States, Petro offers innovative, results-driven legal strategies. He holds a Juris Doctor from the University of Michigan and is accredited by the State Bar of California and the United States District Court for the Central District of California.
His distinguished career includes leadership roles such as serving as President of the Ukrainian-American Bar Association, as well as creating and teaching a law course at the Kyiv University of Law. He is widely recognized for his extensive experience in immigration matters.
A passionate aviation enthusiast, Petro is also a long-distance flight pilot. In addition, he maintains a strong commitment to social responsibility, supporting various charitable initiatives around the world, including an orphanage in Tanzania.
The multifaceted career and philanthropic spirit of Petro Richard Kostiv establish him as an exemplary professional whose work combines legal excellence, international vision, and a dedication to community service.
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Chat withState: District of Columbia
Acquired: 2015
State: California
Acquired: 2012
Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2025
3250 Wilshire Blvd Ste 1600, Los Angeles, CA, 90010-2212
1200 Brickell Ave.,, Suite 1440, Miami, FL, 33131
331 Client Reviews
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Posted by Naomi | October 17, 2023 | Hired Attorney
Gracias
El staff de Kostiv & Associates tomaron mi representación muy profesionalmente, generando una actualización positiva en mi estatus.
Posted by Eduardo | October 16, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Asylum
Gracias Kostiv y Asociados.
Me ayudaron a gestionar toda la documentación que necesitaba para lograr el asilo y de esa manera poder trabajar sin inconvenientes.
Posted by Alijane | October 13, 2023 | Hired Attorney
Recomiendo su trabajo a todo aquel que desee regularizar su documentación.
Me siento tranquilo después de haberle confiado mi caso a Kostiv & Associates. Me han hecho sentir que estoy en muy buenas manos y me han dado noticias muy buenas sobre el avance en mi gestión. Estoy seguro que tendré un final feliz. Gracias.
Posted by Angel | October 13, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Gracias
En realidad, si quieres solución para tu caso de inmigración, recurre al abogado Petro Kostiv. Su firma cuenta con un gran equipo de profesionales que te dan la confianza necesaria para ver que tu caso termine en favor tuyo. Gracias Kostiv & Associates.
Posted by Sayuri Karen | October 12, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Gracias
Recurrí ha ellos por recomendación, siempre con mis dudas de encontrarme una vez más con abogados que no resolvieran nada, pero con los profesionales de Kostiv y Asociados fué diferente, ellos desde un inicio son muy transparentes. En temas legales lo imposible lo hacen posible, tienen una amplia e...
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This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2025.
Discipline with Actual Suspension issued in CA, 2025
updated on 09/19/2025This sanction means the attorney lost his or her license to practice law for a period of time. The attorney typically returns to practicing law when the suspension expires.
2019
Top 10 Attorney, Attorney and Practice Magazine
2016
Distinguished Member, Lawyers of Distinction
2012 - Present
Owner, Kostiv & Associates P.C.
2011 - 2011
Lecturer of Law and Politics, KYIV University of Law
2009 - 2009
Extern, The Supreme Court of Argentina
Member
Member
Vice President
2013 - 2015
Ukrainian American Bar AssociationPresident
Successful case
2024
MBA - Master of Business Administration
2019
BS - Bachelor of Science in Aviation
2012
JD - Juris Doctor
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BA - Bachelor of Arts
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MA - Masters
2023
Sanctions Against Russia
2019
2019
2013
2013
Spanish
English
Portuguese
Ukrainian
Russian