Michael Ashoori

Michael Ashoori

5.0
Rating: 8.9

Licensed for 9 years

Immigration Lawyer at Woodland Hills, CA
Practice Areas: Immigration

21700 Oxnard St, Suite 730, Woodland Hills, CA

About Michael

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Practice Area

Immigration 100%

9 years

100%

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Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 30 minutes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licensed in California for 9 years

State: California

Acquired: 2016

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Ashoori Law

21700 Oxnard St, Suite 730, Woodland Hills, CA, 91367

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Michael Ashoori's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

86 Client Reviews

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Showing 6 - 10 of 44 reviews | Practice Area Knowledge

Posted by Oge | January 14, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Exceptional Immigration Representation for EB1A

After a previous self-petition for my EB1A was unsuccessful, I knew I needed expert support from a legal team that could truly understand the uniqueness of my background and help me present the strongest case possible. Ashoori Law came highly recommended and the firm exceeded my expectations by pairi...ng me with the perfect attorney for my case, Catalina Leff. From the start, it was clear that Catalina brought a depth of knowledge, strategic insight, and an incredibly sharp eye for detail. My professional profile didn’t fit the “typical” EB1A mold, but that didn’t deter her. Instead, her versatility, legal creativity, and experience with complex and non-traditional cases made all the difference. She helped me organise my evidence in a way that told a compelling story and made spot-on recommendations that significantly elevated the quality and clarity of my petition. Communication throughout the process was seamless. The coordination between Ashoori Law’s support team and Catalina was excellent. I always felt supported, informed, and confident in the next steps. Every interaction with Catalina was professional yet personal, and I was never left wondering about the status of my case. Catalonia’s guidance and complete control of the process was unquestionable. Most importantly, the case was successful, and I believe that’s a direct result of the exceptional representation I received. It is one thing to have an attorney who knows the process and confident in her work but also most important to follow and trust the attorney’s direction(s). I enjoyed working with Catalina Leff and I am thankful for every support rendered. . I wholeheartedly recommend Ashoori Law, especially Catalina Leff, for anyone pursuing a high-stakes immigration petition such as an EB-1A. Their ability to identify the right legal strategy and deliver with precision and care was exactly what I needed, and I’m incredibly grateful.

Posted by Elvis G | January 09, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

An amazing and helpful law firm in the making

After approaching multiple lawyers, I came across Ashoori law. Michael and his team were very professional, helpful and understanding. We went through a less painstaking, systematic approach. Even though we were miles apart we got our work done through Ashoori law. Will definitely recommend this plac...e and will go here for all our further immigration and other lawful needs. Thank you Michael and team. Was a pleasure dealing with you.

Posted by anonymous | January 09, 2026 | Immigration

Excellent

Thank you for guiding me through my EB-1A process. I'm happy with the outcome and recommend Manifest Law for everyone who needs the U.S. immigration.

Posted by Ram | January 07, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Outstanding E-3 Visa Renewal — Timely, Clear, and Professional

I had an excellent experience working with my Ashoori Law on my E-3 visa renewal. The entire process was handled very efficiently and on time. The application package was prepared professionally and thoroughly, with great attention to detail. What really stood out was how clearly the lawyer explained... the entire E-3 renewal process, walking me through each step and setting expectations upfront. I always felt informed and confident throughout. I highly recommend their services to anyone looking for a knowledgeable and reliable immigration attorney for E-3 visas.

Posted by Sulley | December 22, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

GOT MY GREENCARD WITHIN 4MONTHS

I had a tough case, but Ashoori Law firm made it easier and SWEET like a baby licking HONEY on fingers . The whole process was wrapped up in just 4 months — case closed! Big ups to the officers at Ashoori Law, including John Walton, Charlotte, Matthew Larsen, and especially Attorney Ryan Morgan Knigh...t, THE DON ATTORNEY. Ryan was on another level — super efficient, knowledgeable, and dedicated to me. I worried him, but he run the case so easily. I was blown away by how prompt and expert he was. When ICE showed up in our area, student's Visa revoked, he encouraged me, and I got worried about my case, I asked Attorney Knight to roll with me to the USCIS office within two days, he landed in my city and accompanied us to the interview. I wasted money on other attorneys, but Ashoori Law Firm "ashooried" and ensured the case. Shout up to Ryan once again! Even though John’s always slammed, he’ll definitely sort you out. If you need reliable, skilled immigration attorneys, Ashoori Law is the move — especially Attorney Ryan Morgan Knight. I STILL WANT TO TALK WITH MICHAEL ASHOORI, Esq.

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Joseph Tojarieh

Immigration lawyer | Jun 27

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Mr. Ashoori is a fantastic immigration lawyer. All of the referrals I have made to Mr. Ashoori have been very happy with his work. He is highly intelligent and professional. I recommend Mr. Ashoori without hesitation."

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Sam Mollaei

Immigration lawyer | Jun 19

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I highly endorse Michael for immigration matters. Michael is a true professional who goes beyond everything that is expected of him to make his clients happy. I know personal on a professional and personal level and I can attest to his zealousness for his clients. I highly endorse Michael!"

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Rahel Goharchin

Immigration lawyer | Feb 21

Relationship: Family member

"I endorse this lawyer. Michael is a compassionate and hardworking attorney who will go over and beyond for a client."

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Fredrick Voigtmann

Immigration lawyer | Oct 10

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I highly recommend Michael. He is compassionate, professional, and very detail-oriented, exactly what is needed in an immigration attorney."

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Eli Cohen

Unknown lawyer | Sep 13

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Michael is a courteous professional who shows true concern for his clients' matters. I endorse this lawyer."

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Jonathan Bakhsheshian

Business lawyer | Jun 22

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Mr. Ashoori is a very talented, creative, dedicated and hard working attorney who serves his clients to the fullest extent of his abilities. He gets the best recovery possible for his clients with skill and integrity. I highly recommend and endorse Mr. Ashoori."

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Experience

Rating:  8.9 (Excellent)

Work Experience

2017 - Present

Founder, Ashoori Law

2015 - 2016

Attorney, Albert and Mackenzie

Education

2015

University of California at Los Angeles School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

2011

Univ of California at Los Angeles

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Languages

English

Farsi

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