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Lina Baroudi
also known as Law Office of Lina Baroudi
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Biography
The Law Office of Lina Baroudi focuses exclusively on immigration and nationality law. Having immigrated to the United States from Syria as a young child, Ms. Baroudi’s passion for immigrant rights is both personal and professional. Therefore, she approaches each case with compassion, empathy and a commitment to success.
Ms. Baroudi’s extensive immigration law experience encompasses a wide range of practice areas, including asylum, citizenship and naturalization, family-based petitions and overseas consular processing, VAWA, representation before the immigration court in removal proceedings (deportation defense), and litigation before the Board of Immigration Appeals, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and the U.S. District Courts.
Ms. Baroudi represents clients all over the Bay Area, California, and nationwide.
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Licensed in California for 15 years
State: California
Acquired: 2010
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Location
Law Office of Lina Baroudi
2680 S. White Rd. Ste. 151, San Jose, CA, 95148
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Lina Baroudi's Reviews
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What Clients Mention
Recommendation (17)
Advocacy (16)
Case Results (15)
Professionalism (14)
Practice Area Knowledge (12)
Responsiveness (11)
Character & Conduct (9)
General Knowledge (9)
Cost of Services (8)
Communication Style (6)
Trustworthiness (6)
Compassion (4)
Free Consultations (2)
Payment Plans (2)
Punctuality (1)
Showing 16 - 20 of 35 reviews
Posted by Sam | March 20, 2021
She gave me great and honest advice
I consulted with Lina more than once regarding different issues. I all those time, she asked for the facts and gave me clear and honest advice.
Posted by Rami | February 16, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Best lawyer ever
Simple as that! Lina, knows what she’s doing and has her things together. She got my case done in a very quick time, prepared me for and interview and got the green card almost a week after the interview.
Posted by mohamed | September 15, 2020 | Hired Attorney
If I had to recommend a lawyer to anyone it would definitely be Lina Baroudi without any hesitation.
She is very knowledgeable, thorough, a great communicatior, and truly represents best interests of her clients. If Lina Baroudi takes your case, you can be confident that she’ll do everything and will win it. Besides being an outstanding professional, she also has very nice personality, and it’s simp...
Posted by Sally | January 06, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Sincere and Knowledgeable
Lina was always very prompt to respond and I appreciated her relaxed easy manner which made me feel comfortable. Although my case was not difficult, I was greatly benefited and reassured by her knowledge and it made my process smooth and easy, She is a sincere person doing her best to help people su...
Posted by anonymous | December 02, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Asylum
Asylum Case
Lina helped me to prepare my asylum case and we worked together to gather all the required documents that supported my case. I highly recommend working with Lina on immigration issues. She is knowledgeable, detailed and know exactly what is required. Thanks
Lina Baroudi's Lawyer Endorsements
"Lina is an excellent immigration attorney and a zealous advocate for her clients. I recommend that you call her if you have any questions about any facet of immigration law."
"I endorse attorney Lina Barooudi. She is an Arabic speaker like me, and a bilingual knowledgeable attorney like Lina is such a great asset to the immigration law profession. Highly recommended."
"I wholeheartedly endorse Lina for any immigration matter. She is thorough, meticulous, and zealous in her representation of clients. Her compassion and expertise are beyond compare."
"Lina Baroudi recently assisted us with preparing one of our clients in an asylum case. Her skills and competence were nothing short of outstanding. She is a very capable and experienced practitioner and we look forward to the opportunity to work with her again in the future."
"I endorse this lawyer. Ms. Baroudi is a wonderful lawyer. I consulted with her regarding a family immigration matter. She responded to my requests quickly and professionally. She was extremely knowledgeable regarding the practical issues in our case. As a fellow attorney, I would hire Ms. Baroudi for any immigration law matters."
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Experience
Honors
2020
California Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2019
California Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2018
California Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2017
California Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2016
California Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2015
California Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2008
Witkin Award for Academic Excellence in Immigration Law, Golden Gate University School of Law
2008
Witkin Award for Academic Excellence in Criminal Procedure II, Golden Gate University School of Law
Work Experience
2012 - Present
Immigration Attorney, Law Office of Lina Baroudi
2012 - 2012
Law Clerk, California Court of Appeal, 6th Appellate District
2002 - 2011
Supervising Paralegal/Attorney, Law Office of Robert B. Jobe
Associations
2025 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2024 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationFamily Section Steering Committee Member
2020 - Present
Federal Bar AssociationMember
2019 - Present
ASISTAMember
2012 - Present
National Lawyers GuildMember
2012 - Present
Network of Arab American Lawyers of the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC)Member
2011 - Present
National Lawyers Guild, National Immigration ProjectMember
2010 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Singh v. Holder, 658 F.3d 879 (9th Cir. 2011)
Petition for review granted
Al Mutarreb v. Holder, 561 F.3d 1023 (9th Cir. 2009)
Petition for review granted
Kaur v. Holder, 561 F.3d 957 (9th Cir. 2009)
Petition for review partially granted
Ahmed v. Mukasey, 548 F.3d 768 (9th Cir. 2008)
Petition for review granted
Education
2009
Golden Gate University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2002
San Francisco State University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2025
AILA Annual Conference
Intro to Asylum Law: Meeting the Need for More Practitioners in the New Trump Era
2024
Family Steering Section Quarterly Call
Parole in Place
2024
37th Annual AILA California Chapters Conference and Webcast
Undocumented: Cutting Edge Topics on Representing Stateless Individuals
2019
PARS Equality Center
Asylum Update with Attorney Lina Baroudi
2017
Immigration Know Your Rights Training
Immigration Know Your Rights Training
2016
Brownbag lunch lecture
A Hard Place: Refugees & Asylum Seekers in the U.S.
2012
Brownbag Lunch lecture
Understanding Cultural Barriers Faced by Arab Women Seeking Asylum
Publications
2017
Law Office of Lina Baroudi
Law Office of Lina Baroudi Blog
Languages
Arabic
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
What is the lengthiest steps in the USCIS naturalization process?
31 May 2025
Q&A
I did an interview for my i 589 ten months ago and I didn' hear anything from uscis and my case is still pending,? pls help me
29 May 2025
Q&A
How’s this naturalization case should be ?
15 May 2025