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Margaret Miller, Managing Immigration Attorney at the firm, has dedicated over three decades to immigration law. She graduated from U.C. Davis School of Law in 1989 with Order of the Coif honors, ranking in the top 10% of her class, and was admitted to the California State Bar the same year. Before law school, she earned her undergraduate degree magna cum laude from the University of San Francisco. Ms. Miller’s background includes nearly ten years as a U.S. Immigration Officer, where she served as an Asylum Officer for the San Francisco Asylum Office. She adjudicated thousands of asylum cases across multiple states, including complex claims involving political and religious persecution, gender-based violence, and LGBTQ+ asylum seekers. Her contributions to U.S. asylum policy helped shape national procedures, and her training materials were used to instruct new Asylum Officers. With extensive knowledge of the asylum process, she provides clients with strategic representation and a deep understanding of how immigration authorities evaluate claims. She has also shared her skills through lectures at Santa Clara University School of Law and is preparing an upcoming presentation for U.C. Davis School of Law. Ms. Miller is committed to advocating for individuals navigating the U.S. immigration system.
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32 years | 7,000 cases
32 years | 7,000 cases
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Chat withState: California
Acquired: 1989
Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2024
P O Box, San Jose, CA, 95037
42 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 7 reviews | Compassion
Posted by Mohamoud | January 06, 2023
Consultation
Thank you Margaret for helping my sister case You truly honest you care about people thank thank you !!!!!!
Posted by Rona | September 21, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Excellent lawyer really professional
I went to Margaret for help with my case after I filed it myself with no lawyer and then immigration sent me a notice of intent to deny. I was really stressed out but she told me how we were going to adress each of their concerns. She told me I had a strong case and she made immigration see that. ...
Posted by Mona | August 14, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Asylum
Untimate lawyer
Im late in this review. Im so grateful to Margaret for all her hard work. My asylum case was granted. I never imagined that a lawyer would care so much.
Posted by Omid | May 09, 2019
An angel
Margaret listen to you very carefully and asks you questions in detail. No other attorneys would do that. Very kind to client and also professional regarding your case. She deserves to have more than five stars ⭐️.
Thank you. That is very kind of you to say.
Posted by Svetlana | February 11, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Asylum
Saved our Lives
Miss Margaret handled our asylum case during a time when no one was getting an interview. She told us that if she pushed the case right after it was filed there was a good chance of getting us an interview but if we didn't act quickly, in those days (a few years ago), eveyrone had to wait 2 years fo...
"I have worked with Margaret and have always found her to be a knowledgeable and conscientious attorney. I recommend her without reservations."
"It is seriously an honor and privilege to endorse Ms. Miller as an incredible advocate for individuals needing a top-notch immigration attorney. I have been practicing for 24 years and have served as a judge, magistrate, law professor, and private attorney. I see Ms. Miller's answers on Avvo and find them to be extraordinarily well thought out and they display her extensive knowledge of immigration law. I would recommend anyone to her for representation. Hiring her might very well be the best decision that you have ever made."
"I am happy to endorse Ms. Miller based on her many years in private practice as well as experience as an Asylum adjudicator."
"A highly skilled and experienced immigration attorney. I am proud to endorse Attorney Margaret Ann Miller."
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This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2024.
Discipline with Actual Suspension issued in CA, 2024
updated on 11/13/2025This sanction means the attorney lost his or her license to practice law for a period of time. The attorney typically returns to practicing law when the suspension expires.
Interim suspension after conviction issued in CA, 2023
updated on 11/11/2025This means the attorney temporarily lost his or her license to practice law while the State investigates whether the attorney should be disciplined. The suspension typically expires when the investigation is resolved.
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I filed my asylum case affirm with uscis 6 days ago when can i expect interview ? Filed by usps ? Not online ? La tustin office
18 Jan 2023
What I suppose to do my asylum status is pending over 6 years?
15 Jan 2023
Just filed asylum by mail today ? How will it take notice/biometrics and interview los angeles asylum office
12 Jan 2023