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Helena S. Younossi brings a wealth of experience in U.S. business immigration matters, assisting a diverse clientele ranging from startups to Fortune 500 companies. Her practice encompasses a range of services, including employee work authorizations, I-9 IRCA Compliance, M&A, LCA Compliance, and Immigration Program and Policy development. In addition to her corporate work, she also represents individuals and families in various immigration-related matters. Ms. Younossi is a sought-after speaker on immigration and legal ethics, having been invited to present at prestigious organizations such as the American Bar Association (ABA) and the Public Law Institute (PLI). She is actively involved in the legal community, holding positions on committees such as the AILA National Ethics and Practice Management Committee and the BASF Ethics Committee. Recognized for her contributions to the field, Ms. Younossi has received numerous accolades, including being listed in "The Best Lawyers in America" and "Northern California Super Lawyers" annually since 2010. She is also a three-time recipient of the Wiley W. Manuel Award for her pro-bono work and has been recognized as a '2013 Top Rated Lawyer' by Martindale-Hubbell. Helena's commitment to excellence extends beyond her legal practice, as she is also a dedicated triathlete who has completed Ironman Canada. For more information, visit her LinkedIn Page.
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State: California
Acquired: 1992
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State: District of Columbia
Acquired: 2004
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Posted by Sri | August 16, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Excellent immigration attorney with great work ethic
The company I work in was a client of Younassi law firm. I have been in touch with Helena for the last 2+ years now, on an intermittent basis. I was always amazed by how quickly Helena responded, how precise she was and how helpful she wanted to be! And even more so for immigration issues which has ...
Posted by Eli | May 29, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
The Best Immigration Law Firm
I had the pleasure of working with Helena and her team at Younossi Law for over 10 years while running my international staffing company. They successfully handled dozens of H1B and permanent residency cases. I continue to work with Helena for personal immigration matters and religiously recommend he...
Eli, thank you for your kind words. They are most appreciated. It has been a pleasure working with you!
Posted by Annick | May 06, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Very knowledgeable and easy to work with
Helena was recommended by an attorney friend a couple of years ago. After I had a consultation with her over the phone on an visa/immigration case, I decided to hire Helena on the spot as she is very knowledgeable in her field and is also a very compassionate person. She put me at ease so I am c...
Thank you, Annick You are a wonderful person and so very kind. Your words are most appreciated.
Posted by Lee | May 06, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
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Younossi Law right from the start were excellent help during my initial arrival into the US and following through up to my successful completion of the Green Card process. Everyone at Younossi were friendly, supportive and most importantly knew exactly what they were doing through a process which at ...
Thank you, Lee. I am so happy to have been able to have seen this through for you. Thank you for taking the time to write such a kind review.
Posted by Ann | July 25, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Best Immigration Attorney
My company has used Helena Younossi for immigration matters for over a decade. She is the best immigration attorney we have ever used. She and her firm have handled hundreds of cases for us without any problem. We have received thoughtful advice from Helena Younossi and her team on a variety of im...
Thank you, Ann. It has been a pleasure working with you all these years.
"I have worked with Helena on many cases and she is always a pleasure to work with - she is responsive, knowledgeable and pleasant!"
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2025
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale Hubbell
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
2017
Top Women Attorneys in Northern California, Top Women Attorneys in Northern California
2017
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2016
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2015
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2013
Women Leaders in the Law, American Lawyer Magazine
2013
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2012
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2011
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2010
Listed in the 2010 edition of ‘The Best Lawyers in America.’, Best Lawyers in America
2010
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
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Three-time recipient of the Wiley W. Manuel Award, Wiley W. Manuel Award
2005 - Present
Founder/CEO, Younossi Law
1998 - 2005
Parnter/Associate, Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy
2013 - Present
San Mateo County Bar AssociationMember
2013 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationBoard Member
1992 - Present
Bar Association of San FranciscoMember
1992 - Present
State Bar of CaliforniaMember
1992 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
1992 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationMember
Board Member
Chair
2009 - 2012
State Bar of California, International Law SectionExecutive Committee Member
1992
JD - Juris Doctor
1989
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2014
Ethical Considerations in Online Marketing and Messaging
2013
Ethical Considerations in Drafting Client Retainers & Electronic Communications
2011
Immigration and Export Control, Renewed Focus of DHL
German