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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
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Posted by Summa | October 24, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
A Certified Expert in the field!
Sergio has been in biz for over 20 years and it shows!! Hired him to obtain a work permit for my assistant who left and went to Ukraine to help his mother escape the war with Russia. Siderman got it done, quickly. The timeframe was surprisingly fast considering we expected a year or two. It too...
Posted by Chuck | October 24, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Work Permit Genius
Consult was quick and Maria was honest about fee schedule. I needed my work permit and the US government was trying to get me to quit. Siderman was a true advocate for me and it turns out to be a fairly easy process. I was happy with the process and Sergio only charged me for the time he worke...
Posted by Mariq | October 24, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Best Lawyer
Hired to get my work permit and needed it quickly. He did it in less time than I thought it would take. Great job!!!
Posted by Al amin | October 20, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Sergio is the best
I found Siderman on a review website and was glad his name came up because I wasn't sure where to start. We first did a consultation then background check and then he went to work. He was diligent and determined. No obstacles stopped him. My case was intricate, I had arrests in my home country. ...
Posted by Omor | October 19, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Business
Great Attorney
Hired Sergio to help me with business matters (dissolving a corporation and building a new business entity) years ago. I had a nasty bankruptcy and needed to bounce back. He helped me tremendously and I am forever grateful. I also had a recent immigration issue where I needed a work permit. I f...
"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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