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Richard Michael Wilner
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Biography
I represent productive foreign born individuals and companies that seek to make a positive impact on the United States.
Practice Areas
1
Practice Area
Immigration
100%
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Awards
2020
Licenses
Licensed in California for 29 years
State: California
Acquired: 1996
No misconduct found
Location
WILNER & O'REILLY | IMMIGRATION LAWYERS | ORANGE, CA
333 City Blvd West, Suite 1918, Orange, CA, 92868
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600 W. Broadway, Suite 700, San Diego, CA, 92101
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2730 Gateway Oaks Drive, Suite 208, Sacramento, CA, 95833
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8080 North Palm Avenue Ste. 112, Fresno, CA, 93711
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434 W. Ascension Way Suite 525, Murray, UT, 84123
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Showing 1 - 5 of 8 reviews | Recommendation
Posted by Anthony | October 03, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Best Lawyer & Best Law firm ever!
Best law firm ever .. Mr. Richard M. Wilner is the most professional and sincere lawyer I have ever met, he is very friendly, forward and straight to the point. I got my work authorization card and my SSN in a month and the process couldn’t go any smoother. Ana Hernandez the case manager of WILNER & ...
Posted by Colin | May 16, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
COMPLEX CASE, MULTIPLE MATTERS
First and most importantly Mr. Wilner's response to my initial contact was impressive and generous. I contacted multiple lawyers before I found Mr. Wilner and the time and information he provided me was by far an away far superior than his competition and at no charge to me. Mr. Wilner was happy to l...
Posted by anonymous | June 18, 2020
Consultation
I highly recommend Richard Wilner! He was very knowledgeable and informative. This was a new subject to me, and he was very patient and helpful. He answered all of my questions in great detail.
Posted by anonymous | June 21, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Best immigration lawyer ever!!!
Mr. Richard and his team helped me on my immigrations case and I am now able to live in this country legally. They are very professional and Johanna, his assistant, is very sweet, kind, and answered all of the questions I have through the process for almost years. I am so blessed and very happy. I h...
Posted by Lu | July 13, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Best Experience
My case got denied with another lawyer, and my recommended me Richard. He and His team is very professional, he won't promise a good result but he will get you a good one. Highly recommended if you need legit immigration advice.
Richard Michael Wilner's Lawyer Endorsements
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"Richard is a top rate attorney. He is an expert in his field, and has an established firm with the manpower, skill and knowledge to handle simple to complex cases."
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"When my family needed an immigration lawyer, I received various recommendations from different attorneys and all pointed to Mr. Wilner. I ended up using Mr. Wilner's service. Not only was he highly responsive, but delivered on what he promised. I would highly recommend him for any immigration matter."
"Richard is an outstanding lawyer with a true passion for the practice of law. He is very personable and well respected by colleagues and clients alike. I would refer an immigration matter to him without hesitation."
"As a criminal defense lawyer, I represent many clients who are not citizens. The immigration consequences they face are severe – quite often worse than what they face in the criminal courts. I have always relied on Richard to provide me guidance when advising my clients, and he is the only immigration attorney to whom I have ever referred my clients. Richard has an excellent reputation in the legal community, and you should speak with him before selecting an immigration attorney."
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Experience
Honors
2024
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2023
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2022
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2021
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2020
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2019
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2018
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2015
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2014
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2013
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2012
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2011
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2010
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2010
Certified Specialist in Immigration and Nationality Law, State Bar of California
2009
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2008
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2007
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2004
Certified Specialist in Immigration and Nationality Law, State Bar of California
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AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
2003 - Present
Shareholder, WILNER & O'REILLY, APLC
1900 - Present
Shareholder, Wilner & O'Reilly, APLC
Associations
2015 - Present
Oranbe County Bar Association Solo and Small Firm SectionExecutive Committee
2014 - Present
Orange County Jewish Bar AssociationExecutive Committee
2014 - Present
Team Thunder Wrestling ClubExecutive Committee
2000 - Present
Orange County Bar AssociationMember
American Immigration Lawyers Association
American Immigration Lawyers Association (California Chapter)
Sample of Legal Cases
Reeves vs. Hanlon
Judgment for Plaintiff, Robert L. Reeves
EEOC vs. Reeves & Associates
Summary Judgment Granted
Education
1996
McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific/University of Salburg (Austria)
LL.M - Master of Laws
1996
McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific
JD
1995
McGeorge SOL Univ of the Pacific
JD - Juris Doctor
1993
National University of Singapore Faculty of Law
Certificate in International Law
1992
Univ of California Riverside
undergraduate
1992
University of California
BA
Speaking Engagements
2015
National Society of Black Engineers 41st Annual Convention
Immigration Issues in the International Workplace
2014
Hotel Human Resources Association
Immigration Law and Human Resources--From Hiring to Firing and Everything in Between
2014
7th Annual Hot Topics in Employment Law
Hot Topics in Employment Law--Immigration Compliance
2013
Seven Essential Steps to Thrive in Today's Economy as a Solo
Immigration Law Office Management
2013
Appropriate Standards within Manufacturing
Immigration Law Within the Manufacturing Industry
Publications
1996
University of California, Davis Journal of International Law & Policy
Nationalist Movements and the Middle East Peace Process
Languages
Mandarin
Cantonese
Polish
Portuguese
Spanish
Tagalog
Japanese
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
My employer is asking me to take vacation till I my EAD renewal process is complete. Is that legal?
17 Jan 2018
Q&A
I was charched with a misdemeanor, can travel to Europe, I am a perm. green card holder.
28 Apr 2009