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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 Arrianna | October 27, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Immigration Specialist
Sergio did our immigration for Me, my husband and our two children. We hired him from the commercial we saw. He was the same honest guy we saw on tv. Free 1st time visit then it's off to work for him. He did everything and kept us updated for what to do next. He was working on our case while d...
Posted by Nina | October 26, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Superb Job handling Visa
I was on a 2 year waitlist for a Visa coming from Mexico City. 2 years. I thought I would never be able to visit. I talked to my cousin who was in US already and she referred me to Avvo. I looked high and low and called a few lawyers. Sergio was the only one who answered his direct line!! T...
Posted by Rabbiq | October 24, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Superb!!!
Siderman and his firm helped me obtain a visa after years of fruitless efforts. Consult was free. Retained on a very reasonable fee and schedule. He was very reliable and communicated at every step of the way. The highlight was that he was able to help me with my personal background check and...
Posted by Najmul | October 19, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
A New Life Thanks to Siderman Law
The Siderman Law firm helped me pivot into the next chapter of my life. I moved to the US from Asia and then Europe and when I came here, I wanted to stay. I found a place to live but needed a work permit and some other (I was completely unaware) documents. My friends were like "you need a lawye...
Posted by H.I. | October 19, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Adoption
Excellent Work Siderman!
Mr. Siderman held a consultation at no cost for me and my wife to adopt a child from our home country. We are not able to have children on our own and need to fully understand the process. Mr. Siderman charged us nothing until we agreed to proceed with the process. He was fully transparent about...
"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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