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Sergio Jose Siderman is a renowned Los Angeles-based lawyer, helping his clients obtain legal status in the United States. Sergio is the founder of Law Offices of Sergio Siderman, an “A” rated law firm with the Better Business Bureau. Sergio is a licensed California attorney in good standing with the State Bar. He speaks fluent Spanish and focuses exclusively in legal matters regarding: immigration.
Sergio is admitted and has been practicing before state and federal courts for the last 25 years. He is also an authorized Continuing Legal Education instructor. Sergio received his Juris Doctorate from Cornell Law School and a B.A. in Political Science with Honors from the University of Southern California.
Sergio was born and raised in Tucamon, Argentina. He lived there with his family until they were forced to leave under death threats from the military government in 1976 (during an era known as “the Dirty War” in Argentina). Sergio and his entire family left the country with only the clothes on their backs and sought asylum in the United States. Sergio’s grandfather, Jose Siderman, sued Argentina for human rights violations and the theft of his properties, becoming the first immigrant to successfully sue a foreign sovereign nation from the United States (see Siderman v. Argentina, 965 F.2d 699 (9th Cir. 1992).
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Acquired: 1997
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1625 W. Olympic Bl., 9th floor, Los Angeles, CA, 90015
101 Client Reviews
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Posted by Lucy | October 17, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Hard working. Honest and Integral!!
After many consults with many lawyers, I had experiences that jaded me. I'm older so I can't play games with my citizenship status. My family needs me so I can't take chances. Sergio understood that. My previous immigration attorney swept me under the rug after collecting thousands in fees. Se...
Posted by Ash | October 17, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Great Things Accomplished
I wasn't born in the States but got married and moved here (not 90 day fiancee but kinda close LOL). My husband and I had issues at the border because of our lack of planning and representation. I had to fly all the way back home to wait for the issues to be resolved!! What a nightmare. We hired...
Posted by Robiul | October 17, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Thank You
I am grateful to this attorney. He changed my life for good, forever!! Sergio was super cool and upfront about the cost. My case was simple, I needed a visa extension. I don't know what the document is called but his office specializes in immigration so I knew I was in good hands. I tried to ...
Posted by Nurry | October 17, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Hired in 2019
In 2019 I needed a work permit and then a student Visa. I was studying abroad and decided to continue my education and occupation in America. Coming from South America this wasn't as easy as I thought it would be. The pandemic slowed things down but I consulted with Sergio late in 2019 and he ha...
Posted by Missy | October 17, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
A worthy investment in myself
Hired Sergio to get my work permit in 2020. He got it done in a timely manner and without deception. I don't trust many lawyers and he was charming so it eased my anxiety. I was expecting the process to take longer since covid has everything backlogged but he fought through that. His best chara...
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Siderman is a consummate professional. He fights for his clients and gets outstanding results. His background as a political refuge helps to serve the community he advocates for."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. I've known Sergio for over 10 years. He is conscientious and a straight-shooter, and someone you definitely want on your side. I wholeheartedly endorse him as an attorney and a person."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. Mr. Siderman is a creative, intelligent advocate whose superior analytical, writing and verbal skills separates him from the average attorney. I would happily recommend Mr. Siderman to clients, family and friends who are seeking a strong attorney with insightful knowledge and significant experience."
Immigration lawyer
2015 - Present
Founder, Law Offices Of Sergio Siderman
2013 - 2015
Co-Founder/Partner, Los Angeles Immigration Attorneys
2009 - 2013
Managing Partner, L.A. Bankruptcy Associates, LLP
2005 - 2014
Commissioner, Los Angeles Department of Transportation, Board of Taxicab Commissioners
1998 - 2006
Attorney, Law Offices of Sergio J. Siderman
1996 - 1998
Attorney, Foley & Lardner, LLP
1997 - Present
State Bar of CaliforniaMember
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law
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undergraduate
English
Spanish
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