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also known as Kate Stelmakh
Katya Stelmakh directs a business immigration law firm Stelmakh & Associates. She represents domestic and foreign companies and individuals in business and family immigration matters. Ms. Stelmakh's clients range from individual entrepreneurs and their families to startup and large companies in technology, real estate, education, consulting, food services, and other industries. Ms. Stelmakh also assists investors, professional workers, academic researchers, students, artists, and entertainers with non-immigrant visas and green cards.
Ms. Stelmakh has over 14 years of experience in the field of business immigration law. Prior to founding Stelmakh & Associates in 2008, she managed business immigration practice of an international law firm with offices in Philadelphia, Moscow, Russia, and Kiev, Ukraine. While with the firm, Ms. Stelmakh counseled one of the world's largest ferro-alloy and steel manufacturers on all international business personnel relocation matters and travel concerns. She also litigated international intellectual property and contractual business disputes and advised corporate clients on international business transactions.
Ms. Stelmakh also worked for the World Bank in Washington, DC, where she drafted loan and grant agreements with Russia and other CIS countries -- including an $80 million loan for the Russian Hydromet Modernization Project. In addition, for the World Bank, she did research and drafting on matters of international armed conflict and refugee law and analyzed cases of the International Criminal Court, South-African Truth & Reconciliation Commission International Criminal Tribunals for the former Yugoslavia and Rwanda and other courts.
Ms. Stelmakh received her J.D. and M.A. in Slavic Languages and Literatures degrees from The Ohio State University. While in a nationally ranked top-tier The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law, Ms. Stelmakh clerked in the litigation department of a prominent Ohio firm Bailey Cavalieri LLC.
Ms. Stelmakh is licensed in Ohio, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania and is authorized to practice immigration law in any US state. She is currently an active member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA).
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12535 15th Ave NE, Suite 218, Seattle, WA, 98125
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Posted by Илья | December 07, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
visa O1
Я обратился по рекомендации к Катерине Стельмах по вопросу оформления визы О1, а теперь с радостью рекомендую ее всем! Хочу отметить оперативную работу всей команды, всегда на связи и максимально развернуто отвечают по каждому вопросу- как на английском, так и на русском языке. Полный сервис, перевод...
Posted by Sergey | November 10, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Searching for a top-notch immigration attorney? Look no more!
Having consulted with several immigration attorneys about EB-2 NIW, I was not convinced that my case will be handled with a level of attention that I was looking for. However, I was lucky to come across Stelmakh & Associates via a recommendation from my extended network. From the very first intera...
Posted by Vishakh | April 25, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Exceptional O1A Visa Service - Highly Recommended!
I recently had the pleasure of working with Stelmakh and Associates for my O1A visa application, and I am thrilled to share my experience. From the moment I first reached out to the firm, I was met with professionalism, prompt responses, and expert guidance. As someone who wasn't initially sure if...
Posted by Sesh Vaidyula | August 21, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Green Card / Permanent Residency Petition - EB1A and AOS
I have hired Katya to help with the current filling of my EB1A Petition and AOS for myself and my family, and I am truly amazed by her knowledge & expertise, attention to detail, and step-by-step guidance throughout the process. She is very responsive and extended her support even after filing a...
Posted by Daria | August 17, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Катя - настоящий профессионал и приятный человек
От работы с Катей Стельмах у меня остались самые положительные впечатления. Всё время, начиная от сбора документов и до момента получения мной статуса постоянного резидента США, Катя и её команда всегда были на связи, отвечали на вопросы и давали разъяснения. Катя подробнейшим образом подготовила на...
"Katya and I have worked together on many cases. She is a professional in the truest sense of the word. She is a great lawyer, honest, caring and dedicated. She has a vast knowledge of business immigration and family immigration law. I fully recommend and support her work in the community and on behalf of immigrants across the country."
Corporate and incorporation lawyer
Immigration lawyer
2021
Top 10 Emerging Immigration Law Firms, Manage HR Magazine
2004
CALI Award for Excellence in Comparative Employment Law, The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law
2003
John M. Adams Award for Excellence in Constitutional Law, The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law
2001
Winner - Belarus national round, Oralist - international round, The Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition
2008 - Present
Owner and Managing Director, Stelmakh & Associates, LLC
2008 - 2008
Contract Attorney, Keker, Van Nest & Peters LLP
2005 - 2007
Attorney, Marks & Sokolov
2004 - 2004
Legal Intern, World Bank
2003 - 2003
Legal Intern, Bailey Cavalieri, LLC
2008 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationMember
2005
JD - Juris Doctor
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Certificate
2024
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Russian
Ukrainian
Belarusian
English