Michael M Kazemi

Michael M Kazemi

4.6
Rating: 7.8

Licensed for 23 years

Immigration Lawyer at Irvine, CA
Practice Areas: Immigration, Family

38 Corporate Park, Irvine, CA

About Michael

Biography

Practice Areas

2

Practice Areas

Immigration 60%

Deportation, US visas

41 years

60%
Family 40%

Dissolution of Marriage, Division of Assets, Alimony and Child support, Custody.

26 years

40%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Pro bono

5 %

Retainer

Always


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in California for 23 years

State: California

Acquired: 2002

Active

No misconduct found

Location

kazemi & Associates

38 Corporate Park, Irvine, CA, 92606

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Michael M Kazemi's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

4.6 /5.0

11 Client Reviews

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Showing 1 - 3 of 3 reviews | Recommendation

Posted by Dorsa | April 18, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

A Heartfelt Review for an Exceptional Immigration Lawyer

I wanted to share my appreciation and admiration for the incredible services provided by Mike Kasemi, my former immigration lawyer. Working with him was an absolute pleasure, and he exceeded all my expectations in every possible way. From the moment I walked through the doors of Mike’s office I kne...w I was in capable hands. Mike demonstrated an unparalleled level of expertise, professionalism, and dedication throughout my entire immigration process. He guided me with clarity and confidence, making a complex and daunting process seem manageable and even empowering. What truly sets Mike apart is his genuine compassion and unwavering commitment to his clients. He took the time to understand my unique situation, addressing all my concerns with patience and empathy. His approachable demeanor and willingness to go above and beyond to ensure my needs were met left a lasting impression on me. Thanks to Mike’s exceptional legal skills and tireless advocacy, I achieved a successful outcome in my immigration case. He navigated every obstacle with grace and proficiency, ultimately securing the best possible result for me and my family. I am forever grateful for his invaluable support and guidance during this pivotal time in my life. I cannot recommend Mike highly enough. He is not only an outstanding immigration lawyer but also a genuinely compassionate and caring individual.

Posted by Talia | July 16, 2015 | Lawsuits & Disputes

Thank you Mr. Kazemi for your help

I never thought my case could be resolved so quickly and satisfactorily as it did, since in had involved two different states. Thanks to my lawyer, Mr. Kazemi, we had the best results, without spending much unnecessary expenses. The best lawyer.

Posted by M. | January 15, 2015 | Family

Swindled a Senior Citizen.

Mr. Kazemi was retained by my senior mother in order to assist her with a family matter, he knowingly entered into the agreement with full knowledge that her particular situation was well beyond the scope of his expertise. His father who was alive at the time told my mom that they were unable to assi...st her with her particular issue, yet Michael Kazemi reassured her that he could. He asked my mother to provide documents including having documents translated at her expense and still charged her for it he made her drive to the translator service which my mom found herself. After about a year of doing nothing on her case, we accomplished more then he did, he took of with her money. The only time he would communicate was when he would call and ask her for more money. When we stepped in to resolve the issue with hi, he commented that he was broke and even had to borrow money to bury his father. He had the nerve to say my mom still owed him $800, what arrogance, my response to him was good luck trying to collect. As a result he turned my mother's life into turmoil, $2,700 may not be a lot of money for him but it is for a senior citizen on social security. This man is nothing more then a predator who preys on the elderly and then tries to play the victim if something goes wrong. I wouldn't trust him to represent me on a jay walking ticket, I believe he attended law school and became an attorney to swindle the elderly. If this review seems harsh, it is nothing as to what happened to my mother's life as a result of his actions. I wouldn't trust this man for anything, the only time he tells the truth is when his lips are moving.

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Michael M Kazemi's Lawyer Endorsements

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Tyler Kring

Immigration lawyer | Jan 11

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Michael is an extremely intelligent immigration attorney. I trust him and strongly endorse him."

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Barbara Klein

Immigration lawyer | Mar 14

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse Michael Kazemi without hesitation. Michael is a highly experienced and empathetic immigration attorney, who has a great reputation with clients and colleagues alike. His knowledge of California Immigration Law and his efficiency in handling cases is unmatched. I refer any immigration matters to Michael because I trust that he will handle the case with great skill and care."

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Tannaz Mazarei

Family lawyer | Aug 07

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Ehsan Eftekhari

Immigration lawyer | Jul 25

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have known Mike for a few years and I have always been impressed with his knowledge of law, his passion in helping people, his aggressive and competent representation of his clients and his court demeanor. Mike has travelled extensively and his knowledge of world affairs is unparalleled. He has a great sense of justice and his is an activist on behalf of the downtrodden and the forgotten. He is truly an asset to the legal community. I would not hesitate to hire him in a legal matter."

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Wail Sarieh

Immigration lawyer | Jul 21

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Sohaila Sahami

Immigration lawyer | Jul 20

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"An extremely talented, well respected attorney in the legal community. His knowledge of Immigration Law is unparalleled. I endorse this lawyer."

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Bryan Kazarian

Immigration lawyer | Jul 17

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Raheleh Shakoori

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Wail Sarieh

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Sohaila Sahami

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Experience

Rating:  7.8 (Very Good)

Work Experience

2013 - Present

Counsel, IQA Solutions

2013 - Present

Counsel, OC Rescue Mission

Associations

American Immigration Lawyers Association

Iranian-American Lawyers Association

Sample of Legal Cases

Deportation

Deportation dismissed

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Education

N/A

University of Colorado

Speaking Engagements

2013

Department of Psychology

Ethics & Law

Publications

N/A

Constitutional Law Immigration & Constitutional Law

Languages

Farsi

English

Activity

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