Tifany Elizabeth Markee

Tifany Elizabeth Markee

5.0
Rating: 10.0

Licensed for 24 years

Immigration Lawyer at San Diego, CA
Practice Areas: Immigration, Adoption

16868 Via Del Campo Court, Suite 100, San Diego, CA

About Tifany

Biography

Practice Areas

2

Practice Areas

Immigration 70%

Full-service Immigration Law firm focusing on family, employment, naturalization/ citizenship, removal defense, and a full range of nonimmigrant options

27 years

70%
Adoption 30%

Adoption and family law services related to the needs of internationally born children. This includes independent adoption, SIJ (special immigrant juvenile) determinations, re-adoption, step-parent adoption, adult adoption, and guardianship.

19 years

30%

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Licenses

Licensed in Colorado for 1 year

State: Colorado

Acquired: 2025

Active

No misconduct found

Licensed in California for 24 years

State: California

Acquired: 2001

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Foster+Bloom Family Formation Law Group

16868 Via Del Campo Court, Suite 100, San Diego, CA, 92127

Foster+Bloom Family Formation Law Group

10233 South Parker Road, Suite 300, Parker, CO, 80134

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Tifany Elizabeth Markee's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

100 Client Reviews

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Posted by Cynthia | September 17, 2026 | Hired Attorney

An Exceptional Attorney Who Truly Knows Her Field

We cannot say enough wonderful things about Tifany and her team. From the very beginning, Tifany was incredibly helpful, knowledgeable, and responsive. She truly knew what she was talking about, took the time to understand our situation, and guided us through the process with confidence and professio...nalism. We had previously worked with another law firm and were disappointed by the lack of knowledge and guidance we received. Finding Tifany and making the switch was one of the best decisions we could have made. The difference in her level of expertise and attention to our case was immediately apparent, and she ultimately helped us achieve a very positive result. We are incredibly grateful to Tifany and her entire team for their hard work, responsiveness, and dedication. We would highly recommend Tifany and the Foster + Bloom Law Group to anyone looking for an attorney that is genuinely committed to helping their clients.

Posted by Irene | August 31, 2026 | Hired Attorney

If you need a great Immigration lawyer, go with Tifany

We are incredibly grateful to Tifany for everything she has done for our family. She helped us with our immigration case, which was exceptionally complex and required a great deal of expertise, patience, and careful handling. Throughout the entire process, Tifany was extremely professional, knowle...dgeable, thorough, and responsive. She guided us through every step with clarity and confidence, and we always felt that our case was in very capable hands. Her ability to navigate such a complicated situation and ultimately help our family achieve a successful outcome meant more to us than I can express. Tifany has made a truly meaningful difference in our family’s life. We deeply appreciate not only her outstanding professional expertise, but also the care and dedication she showed us throughout the process. I would highly recommend Tifany to anyone looking for an immigration attorney, especially for complex cases. She is someone we trust completely, and we will always be grateful for her help.

Posted by Bernardo | June 18, 2026 | Hired Attorney

Incredibly helpful for our complex B2 visa case (international adoption)

Tifany is incredibly knowledgeable and kind. We had a complex tourist visa case for our daughter; we live in Mexico and adopted her domestically in Mexico, but the fact that my wife is American led to a refusal the first time. Tifany helped us understand our situation in depth and gave us an incredib...ly thorough legal opinion letter that I'm sure was instrumental in having the consulate look into the case and realize that our daughter does in fact qualify for a tourist visa. We had the visa approved in our second interview and are very grateful for Tifany's help.

Posted by Joe | November 23, 2025 | Hired Attorney

Timely, efficient, thorough immigration services

Tifany recently guided us through an immigration matter and greatly exceeded our expectations. She listened intently to our circumstances and issues and then designed a solution that perfectly matched our needs. Tifany was extremely professional and efficient, successfully guiding us through t...he process in a much shorter time frame than we could have ever expected. We had a very positive experience working with Tifany and cannot recommend her services enough.

Posted by Amy | October 14, 2025 | Hired Attorney

Exceptional Immigration Lawyer Who Truly Cares

My family urgently needed to navigate through an immigration case for our minor child. Our case wasn't a straight line; we had to face the risk of leaving the country in order to secure our legal status. Tifany and her team were able to guide us through the entire process, from evaluating our situati...on, determining the right approach, to walking us step-by-step through all the paperwork and final interview. Tifany and her team's expertise brought hope and logic to a stressful chapter of our lives, and thanks to her help, we were able to obtain the legal residency status earlier this year. If you need legal consult regarding immigration, I strongly recommend hiring Tifany and her firm.

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Tifany Elizabeth Markee's Lawyer Endorsements

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Susan Perez

Adoption lawyer | Sep 19

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer.I am a fellow immigration attorney. I needed some help with respect to inter country adoption, an area in which Tifany is recognized as an expert. I reached out to her and she promptly answered my email and called me to give me some guidance. Thanks again. You're the best."

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Ralph Tsong

Adoption lawyer | May 23

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Tifany is an authority in international adoption."

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Nora Milner

Immigration lawyer | Mar 29

Relationship: Supervised lawyer

"Tifany is an exceptional professional within the legal community, with deep knowledge and skill in the fields of Immigration and International Adoption law. Our office is very lucky to have her on board, and we know that her clients are equally happy to have access to her caring and dedicated attention to their cases."

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Kristen Przeklasa

Immigration lawyer | Mar 29

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Christian Fonss

Immigration lawyer | Jan 26

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse Tifany Markee. We have utilized her expertise in immigration law to assist a number of our clients. Tifany is responsive and knowledgeable and has helped our clients through some contentious matters."

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Marci Ancel

Immigration lawyer | Jan 18

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Tifany is an excellent Immigration Attorney. She is very knowledgeable and professional. We have worked together on a couple matters and I have the utmost confidence in her ability."

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Lori Bolander-Cook

Adoption lawyer | Jan 18

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Tifany is my go-to on any international or immigration-related adoption issues. We have given talks about adoption together and worked on matters. She is extremely professional and knows her area of the law."

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Peter Mueller

Immigration lawyer | Oct 18

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Ms. Markee is a fine advocate and well qualified to practice law in her field of specialty, Immigration Law. Like her partner, her mother Nora Milner, and her law firm, Milner and Markee, she is first class. She is experienced and faithful to her cause. I heartily endorse Tifany Markee."

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Nora Milner

Immigration lawyer

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Lori Bolander-Cook

Guardianship lawyer

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Ted Youmans

Adoption lawyer

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Marci Ancel

Immigration lawyer

Experience

Rating:  10.0 (Superb)

Honors

2026

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2016

Certified Specialist - Immigration & Nationality Law, State Bar of California

2011

Certified Specialist - Immigration & Nationality Law, State Bar of California

N/A

American Jurisprudence,

N/A

Academic Achievement Awards,

Work Experience

2025 - Present

Founder/ Managing Attorney, Markee Law PC

2002 - 2025

Partner, Milner & Markee LLP

Associations

American Immigration Lawyers Association

Member

Education

2001

California Western School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1995

University of California at San Diego

BS - Bachelor of Science

Speaking Engagements

2016

AILA National Conference

International Adoption

Publications

2000

California Western International Law Journal Russian Mail-Order Bride Industry

2000

California Western International Law Journal Violence Against Women Act

Languages

Spanish

English

Activity

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