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Andrea Felice Szew
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Szew Law Group, Inc., a law firm specializing in Immigration, was started in order to assist individuals and families in planning for present or future life events. The firm has been established based on the principles of honesty, professionalism, responsiveness, courtesy, attentiveness and efficiency. Every client, no matter what the situation, has a right to be told the truth about their individual situation. The laws are constantly changing and it can be confusing and overwhelming at times to determine what the options are and how to obtain the appropriate result.
We realize this area of practice is about people.. We are not just about getting the job done, we are about making the process understandable and manageable. We vow as a firm to always respond promptly to your concerns and we demand of our staff the continuing high quality work that has been our promise since inception. We look forward to meeting with you and assisting you with your needs.
About Andrea F. Szew:
Andrea F. Szew has been an attorney for over 20 years. She began her career with the prestigious PricewaterhouseCoopers firm, managing and advising high net worth international clients on business and tax law issues. After only 5 years, she opened her own law office in Los Angeles, specializing in international business and immigration solutions. Over the past 20 years, Andrea Szew has assisted hundreds of clients with all types of business immigration needs, from large international corporations to individual investors, as well as entertainment industry experts and sport professionals. Andrea is a long standing member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association and speaks regularly at conferences and engagements regarding business immigration and investments. Her motto is "Personal Professional Attention for Every Client," which she has upheld since she began her own practice.
Practice Areas
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Practice Area
Immigration
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25 years
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Licensed in California for 28 years
State: California
Acquired: 1997
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Andrea Szew
15821 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 445, Encino, CA, 91436
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Showing 1 - 4 of 4 reviews | General Knowledge
Posted by Elena | January 09, 2015 | Immigration
Helpful, Caring and Knowledgeable
Working with Andrea has been great from the beginning to the end. She is very helpful, caring and knowledgeable. Her office is very efficient and her support staff is great. Before working with Andrea I worked with a different office, but nothing come close to the care and attention that I have recei...
Posted by Audrey | January 09, 2013 | Immigration
The Best !
Andrea gave me a perfect overview, explanation and breakdown of the different visas options, and guided me to make the right choice. She has the talent to make things clear and simple and very Human , nothing is dramatic, any question you have she is always reachable which was the opposite of the oth...
Posted by Emily | October 17, 2012 | Immigration
Highly recommended - thanks Andrea!
Andrea was absolutely fantastic in assisting me with my visa application - from beginning to end. She helped me decide which visa was best for me, drew out the information she needed, and put it all together. Continuous communication, patient yet persistent! Andrea made it a completely stress free an...
Posted by anonymous | April 17, 2009 | Immigration
Andrea is great to work with
My husband and I had the pleasure of working with Andrea when we filed for a fiancee visa. She was knowledgeable about the process, communicated clearly about what to expect and what we needed to do, and executed everything in an accurate and timely manner. She even accompanied us to the final inte...
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"Andrea specializes in Immigration law, and knows it well. We recommend her highly."
"I endorse attorney Szew. She is very professional and knowledgeable about various immigration matters. She also spends time answering people's immigration questions on AVVO, and shows great concern for them."
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Experience
Honors
2012
Clients' Choice Badge, AVVO
2009
Certificate of Appreciation, California Federation of Women's Clubs
Work Experience
2002 - Present
Managing Attorney, Szew Law Group, Inc.
2000 - 2001
Attorney, MyCFO
1998 - 2000
Attorney, PriceWaterhouseCoopers
1997 - 1998
Attorney, Coopers & Lybrand
Associations
2013 - Present
International Trade Committee, Latin Chamber, NevadaExecutive Committee Member
2013 - Present
Hong Kong Business Association of NevadaBoard Member
2012 - Present
Latin Chamber of Commerce Nevada, Inc.Member
2001 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationMember
2001 - Present
State Bar of California, Immigration Law SectionMember
1997 - Present
State Bar of CaliforniaMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Deportation Proceedings
Case was terminated
Education
1997
Southwestern University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1993
Univ of California at Los Angeles
BA - Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
Speaking Engagements
2013
Insight International Trade Seminar
E Visa Investors and Traders
2013
Insight International Trade Seminar
What Is the EB-5 Program
2013
Educational Seminar for Nevada Companies To Explore Opportunities in Latin America
Doing Business in Latin America - E Visas and EB-5 Investments
2012
12th International Conference of the Cebu Institute of Technology – University Alumni Association (CITAA)
"Immigration Strategies for Qualifying Your Business for a US Investment Visa"
2009
California Federation of Women's Clubs, Orange District
"What I should have done..."
Publications
2022
Szew Law Blog
EMERGENCY IMMIGRATION HELP FOR UKRAINIANS
2018
2017
Szew Law Group Blog
New I-9 Form: Don't Forget!
2017
IF Magazine (Australian Online Publication)
Inside Law: The US border is changing - be prepared!
2017
IF Magazine April/May 2017
A Guide to US Visas in the Age of Trump - by Andrea Szew
2017
Szew Law Group Blog
H-1B Cap Reached in First Days - 5th Year in a Row!
2017
Szew Law Group Blog
Great US Visa Options Australians Should Take Advantage Of!!
2017
2017
M Magazine - PRS UK Publication
Essential Advice for Artists Travelling to the US
2017
Szew Law Group Blog
USCIS Suspending Premium Processing for H1B Visas!
2017
Szew Law Group Blog
Why Should We Care?
2017
Szew Law Group Blog
Time to think about H1B filings!
2017
IF Magazine Aug-Sept Issue
The Five Must-Haves When Applying For A US Visa
2017
Szew Law Group Blog
Inside Law: What Does "extraordinary" Really Mean To US Immigration?
2017
IF Magazine Oct-Nov Issue
Foreign Production Companies in the US Market: What Do You Need To Know?
2017
Hot & Delicious: Rocks The Planet! Podcast
The 5 Must-Haves for Aussies When Applying For A US Visa - Podcast
2017
Hot & Delicious: Rocks The Planet! Podcast
The 5 Must-Haves for Aussies When Applying For A US Visa - Podcast
2017
M-Magazine UK
HOW TO GET A US VISA IN THE AGE OF TRUMP: PART ONE
2016
Szew Law Group Blog
How to make it to America... and stay there.
2016
Szew Law Group Blog
STOP AND BE CAREFUL!!
2016
Online Publication
EXCLUSIVE Interview with Andrea Szew - Attorney for Thunder From Down Under
2015
Szew Law Group Blog
DON'T THINK THEY ARE TAKING YOUR JOBS!
2015
Szew Law Group Blog
H1B CAP REACHED ALREADY!
2015
Szew Law Group Blog
What Candidate for Immigration?
2015
Szew Law Group Blog
Essential Cast and Crew Entertainment Visas
2015
Szew Law Group Blog
The Famous E Visa - Best Out There!
2015
LGBTwed Magazine
Immigration Equality - Finally!
2014
Szew Law Group Blog
New Bill Introduced - How Should We Feel?
2014
Book published by Virgilia Kaur Pruthi
An Immigrant's Guide to Making it in America
2014
Szew Law Group Blog
KEEP A COPY OF YOUR E VISA!!!
2014
Szew Law Group Blog
Why Not Use the L Visa to Bring Your Foreign Company to the United States?
2014
Szew Law Group Blog
Do You Think You are Extraordinary? - Work Visas for Artists
2014
Szew Law Group Blog
The Industrial Revolution is Over
2014
Szew Law Group Blog
New I-94 Arrival Departure Process!!
2014
Szew Law Group Blog
I Still Feel Strongly About DACA - Deferred Action
2014
Szew Law Group Blog
E Investment Visas - The Rolls Royce of Visas
2014
Szew Law Group Blog
Andrea's Thoughts on Reform
2014
Szew Law Group Blog
We Need to Increase the Amount of Professional Visas - H1b Visas!
2013
Szew Law Group Blog
We Need to Increase the Amount of Professional Visas - H1b
2012
Comunicacion - Official Publication of the Las Vegas Latin Chamber of Commerce
Deferred Action Helps American Dream Come True
2004
Spiegel Online
German Immigration
2000
PricewaterhouseCoopers - Personal Financial Services Newsletter
Maximizing the Benefit of Nonqualified Stock Options
Languages
Spanish
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
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Q&A
H1-B counsular processing and travel using F-1 travel?
22 Apr 2022
Q&A
DS-260 expiration date?
23 Apr 2022
Q&A
Can my daughter apply for green-card while she is on F1 visa
17 Apr 2022