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Natalia Malyshkina immigrated to the U.S.A. and became a naturalized U.S. citizen. She graduated from universities in Russia and Finland in 2005 with degrees in business administration and management.
After years of working in the California mechanical, electrical and civil engineering consulting industry, Natalia was accepted to San Francisco Law School where she received a Doctor of Law (J.D.) degree.
Prior to opening her law office, Natalia volunteered at San Francisco Superior Court, worked in an immigration law firm, and owned a translation business focused on political asylum interviews in immigration court and documentation required for business immigration.
Natalia is committed to providing professional, compassionate, and honest service to her immigration and business clients.
Natalia is a California licensed attorney. Natalia is a member of American Immigration Lawyers Association, California Bar Association, San Francisco Bar Association, American Bar Association, Queen’s Bench Bar Association.
Natalia is fluent in English and Russian, speaks basic French and Finnish.
Practice areas
I work with startups and established companies to bring talented employees on H-1B, L, E, O visas and I work on EB1, EB2, EB2 green cards. I am also passionate about human rights and work with many clients on asylum and violence-based cases, such as WAVA. My “happy cases” are green cards through marriage. It is always a pleasure to help reunite families.
I am passionate about human rights and work with many clients on asylum and violence-based cases, such as WAVA. My “happy cases” are green cards through marriage. It is always a pleasure to help reunite families.
Languages spoken
Russian
| State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| CA | Active | 2012 | 05/15/2021 |
| Award name | Grantor | Date granted |
|---|---|---|
| Witkin Award for Academic Excellence in Real Property | Witkin Legal Institute | 2010 |
| Blum Memorial Scholarship | Leon A. and Esther F. Blum Foundation | 2010 |
| Title | Company name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Attorney | The Law Office of Natalia Malyshkina | 2012 - Present |
| Owner/CEO | Translation Services SF LLC | 2011 - 2012 |
| Case Manager | Kerosky Purves & Bogue, Immigration Attorneys | 2011 - 2011 |
| Volunteer | San Francisco Superior Court ACCESS Center | 2010 - 2011 |
| Association name | Position name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| American Immigration Lawyers Association | Member | N/A |
| American Bar Association | Member | N/A |
| The Bar Association of San Francisco | Member | N/A |
| State Bar of California | Member | N/A |
| Queen's Bench Bar Association | Member | N/A |
| School name | Degree | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco Law School | JD - Juris Doctor | 2012 |
| Jyväskylän Ammattikorkeakoulu School of Business, Finland | Bachelor's | 2005 |
| International Institute of Business Administration - FRIDAS, Russia | Bachelor's | 2005 |
| International Institute of Business Administration - FRIDAS, Russia | Trainings for Translators in Business Communication | N/A |
| Conference name | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Workshop for International Entrepreneurs: Opening a Business in the USA | Workshop for International Entrepreneurs: Opening a Business in the USA | 2016 |
| Should STEM students apply for an H-1B visa? | Should STEM students apply for an H-1B visa? | 2016 |
| How parents of US citizens can legally come to the USA | How parents of US citizens can legally come to the USA | 2016 |
| All you need to know to successfully apply for an H-1B work visa – Workshop | All you need to know to successfully apply for an H-1B work visa – Workshop | 2016 |
| DAT TALK | USA Visas | 2014 |
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Fariba Faiz, Immigration Attorney on Nov 17, 2018
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Natalia is a terrific immigration attorney. She is focused, determined and committed to her client's success. I fully endorse Natalia.
Benjamin Lee, Immigration Attorney on Nov 8, 2017
Relationship: Worked together on matter
Natalia is an attentive and very detail oriented attorney. We worked on a matter together regarding the Chinese consulate and she came through perfectly. I highly recommend her.
Aisling Cronin, Immigration Attorney on Nov 3, 2017
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Natalia is an excellent attorney with a stellar reputation. Along with being an exceptional attorney, Natalia is extremely personable and really understands her clients' needs. I wholly endorse this attorney without reservation.
Daniel Wayne, Immigration Attorney on Jun 27, 2017
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Natalia is aggressive, knowledgable and is committed to her clients. Pleased to have her to refer to!
Alexander Bowman, Immigration Attorney on Jun 8, 2017
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Natalia has a great reputation in the community and is a joy to work with. I endorse this lawyer.
Somair Alam, Immigration Attorney on Feb 12, 2017
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Natalia is an excellent immigration attorney and well respected in the legal community. I recommend that you call her if you have any questions about any facet of immigration law.
Alexei Kuchinsky, Immigration Attorney on Dec 28, 2016
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Natalia cares about her clients not only when it comes to providing legal services but also about clients' success in the U.S. If my clients ever need legal advice related to immigration law, I would recommend Natalia without hesitation. She is a hard working attorney, an expert in immigration law, and most importantly she genuinely cares about her clients.
Leonard Boyer, Immigration Attorney on Dec 23, 2016
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I endorse this lawyer. Ms. Malyshkina is a very knowledgeable and effective advocate for her clients.
Maria Belyi, Immigration Attorney on Dec 23, 2016
Relationship: Worked together on matter
I endorse Natalia. Natalia is a highly capable, competent, and compassionate attorney who knows the law and does a great job advocating for her clients.
Aaron Jackson, Immigration Attorney on Dec 21, 2016
Relationship: Worked together on matter
Natalia and I worked on an immigration (green card) matter together and she was excellent. Her work was very good and she got a great result very quickly. Further, and importantly, her clients loved her! I endorse this lawyer.
Eric Toscano, Immigration Attorney on Dec 13, 2016
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Natalia is a very smart and well-respected business immigration attorney in the San Francisco legal community. I strongly recommend her.
Yauheni Halavanau, Immigration Attorney on Dec 9, 2016
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I endorse this lawyer. I have known Natalya for some time and referred some clients to her. I received very positive feedback about her professionalism, responsiveness to the needs of her clients, and high level of expertise in the area of immigration law. She has an impeccable reputation in the local community. I highly recommend Natalya.