Tanya Fekri

Tanya Fekri

also known as Fekri Immigration Law | Law Office of Tanya Fekri, PLLC

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Rating: 10.0

Licensed for 10 years

Immigration Lawyer at Seattle, WA
Practice Areas: Immigration

11050 5th Avenue NE, Suite 205, Seattle, WA

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Licenses

Licensed in Washington for 10 years

State: Washington

Acquired: 2015

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Law Office of Tanya Fekri

11050 5th Avenue NE, Suite 205, Seattle, WA, 98125

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Tanya Fekri's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

22 Client Reviews

5 star (22)
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Posted by shyam | May 19, 2025 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Her services are accessible no matter your location — nationwide or worldwide

Tanya is simply superb! This is my second review — I just received my approval copy from her. I have no words to express how grateful I am. This was one of the most complex processes, but she made it smooth and stress-free. I would give her 10 stars if I could, but the maximum is only 5. Truly outst...anding!

Posted by Moustafa | January 12, 2024 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Exceptional Immigration Attorney, Highly Recommended!

I recently had the pleasure of working with Tanya for my citizenship application, and I cannot recommend her services enough. Her dedication and commitment to helping her clients are truly remarkable. From the very beginning, she demonstrated a deep understanding of the immigration process, and he...r guidance was invaluable. Her proactive approach was evident when she scheduled a rehearsal for my immigration interview without me even asking. This kind of foresight and preparation really set my mind at ease. Her support didn't stop there. On the day of my interview, she accompanied me and waited for hours without any complaint. This level of dedication is rare and showed her genuine commitment to my case. What really stands out about Tanya is her honesty and dedication, not just to her clients but to the community as a whole. She is not motivated by money but by a sincere desire to help. Her professionalism, combined with her kind and compassionate nature, makes her an exceptional attorney and a wonderful person. If you're looking for an immigration attorney who will handle your case with the utmost care and professionalism, look no further. Tanya is the best in the field, and I am deeply grateful for her help in achieving my dream of becoming a citizen.

Posted by anonymous | March 20, 2023 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Very professional and has that personal touch.

Tanya and her legal assistant Yasmine were very knowledgeable, attentive and guided me through the whole process, Quick response time.

Posted by Jim | January 31, 2023 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Kind and Attentive

Tanya is an amazing attorney. She helped me and my wife on our immigration case and she was always there to answer our questions and concerns. She made the process as easy as possible and seamless while also being kind and considerate. We are very appreciative.

Posted by Faasu | July 10, 2019 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Highly Recommended

When I was researching for a immigration lawyer I was immediately drawn to Miss Tanya just by looking at her picture, When I finally met her, she greeted my daughter and I with a huge smile. I was nervous at first but she made it very easy to warm up to her and chat casually like we've known each oth...er for years. So during the process of getting my PR status changed, she made sure to make me feel like I was her only client and she was giving my case all the attention it needs. She never failed to update me, always on the ball. Even while waiting for updates she would just send me a text just to say hi. If your looking for a good lawyer who is kind, friendly and knows what she's doing I highly recommend you give her a call. I promise you wont be disappointed. Hassle free. She will be there for you every step of the way. Thank you Tanya Fekri

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Tanya Fekri's Lawyer Endorsements

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Fatima Dilek

Immigration lawyer | Mar 30

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Tanya is a great lawyer who really cares about her clients. If I have to refer an immigration matter to another lawyer in the community, Tanya would be the first lawyer I would call. I have full confidence in her ability to zealously represent any immigration matters."

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Gustavo Cueva

Immigration lawyer | Oct 31

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Ms. Fekri is a passionate advocate for immigrants and an excellent lawyer. She works hard for her clients and is passionate about immigration law. I fully endorse Ms. Fekri as a fellow immigration attorney."

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Daniel Ajema

Immigration lawyer | Nov 18

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Tanya is a knowledgeable and dedicated attorney. She achieves great results for her clients. I would not hesitate to call her for any immigration issues."

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Heather Fathali

Immigration lawyer | Jul 16

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I attended law school with Tanya. She is a passionate, intelligent, incredibly talented legal advocate. I wholeheartedly endorse her!"

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Experience

Rating:  10.0 (Superb)

Honors

2026

Top 5 Seattle Immigration Attorney Award, BusinessRate

2025

Washington Supreme Court Pro Bono Publico Honor Roll, Washington State Bar Association

2025

Top 10 Seattle Immigration Attorney, BusinessRate

2025

Community Recognition Honoree — Undocu Graduation Celebration, University of Washington

2024

Washington Supreme Court Pro Bono Publico Honor Roll, Washington State Bar Association

2023

HUB Staff Spotlight — Integrity Award, University of Washington HUB (Husky Union Building)

2023

Washington Supreme Court Pro Bono Publico Honor Roll, Washington State Bar Association

2022

Washington Supreme Court Pro Bono Publico Honor Roll, Washington State Bar Assoication

2021

Washington Supreme Court Pro Bono Publico Honor Roll, Washington State Bar Association

2020

ThreeBestRated — Top 3 Immigration Lawyers in Kent, Three Best Rated

2020

Washington Supreme Court Pro Bono Publico Honor Roll, Washington State Bar Association

2019

Washington Supreme Court Pro Bono Publico Honor Roll, Washington State Bar Association

2019

ThreeBestRated — Top 3 Immigration Lawyers in Kent, Three Best Rated

2018

Washington Supreme Court Pro Bono Publico Honor Roll, Washington State Bar Association

2018

Clients' Choice Award, Avvo

2017

Washington Supreme Court Pro Bono Publico Honor Roll, Washington State Bar Association

2016

Washington Supreme Court Pro Bono Publico Honor Roll, Washington State Bar Association

2016

Mission Award, Catholic Community Services

Work Experience

2016 - Present

Owner & Immigration Attorney, Fekri Immigration Law (Law Office of Tanya Fekri, PLLC)

2020 - 2024

Volunteer Attorney, MELAW Legal Clinic

2018 - 2025

Director and Attorney, University Of Washington Student Legal Services

2014 - 2014

English Teacher, Utatlan Spanish School

2014 - 2018

Staff Attorney, Catholic Immigration Legal Services

2013 - 2014

Legal Extern, Northwest Immigrant Rights Project

2012 - 2014

Volunteer Citizenship Instructor, Refugee Resettlement Office

2012 - 2013

Legal Extern, Unemployment Law Project

2012 - 2013

Legal Extern, Catholic Community Services

2012 - 2012

Summer Law Clerk, Washington State Attorney General Office

2010 - 2011

ESL Teacher/ Citizenship Instructor, Refugee Resettlement Office

2009 - 2010

Volunteer Citizenship Instructor, Literacy Source

Associations

2019 - Present

Middle Eastern Legal Association of Washington (MELAW)

Attorney Board Member

2015 - Present

Washington State Bar Association (WSBA)

Attorney Member

2015 - Present

American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA)

Attorney Member

2015 - Present

American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) Washington State Chapter

Attorney Member

2019 - 2025

Advisory Board Member — Leadership Without Borders (University of Washington)

Board Member

Education

2014

Seattle University School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

2010

University of Washington

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2025

University of Washington Student Legal Services Community Workshop Transgender Rights Workshop

2025

University of Washington Student Legal Services Community Workshop Know Your Rights — ICE and Immigration

2025

Professional Networking Panel Post-Career Panel Discussion

2024

University of Washington Student Legal Services Community Workshop Intro to SLS' Immigration Program and Post Grad Work Visa Options

2024

University of Washington Student Legal Services Community Workshop Know Your Rights & Family Safety Planning

2024

University of Washington Student Legal Services Community Workshop First Gen Rule-9 Panel

2024

University of Washington Student Legal Services Community Workshop Renters' Rights Workshop

2024

University of Washington Student Legal Services Community Workshop Name and Gender Marker Changes; Renters' Rights Workshop

2024

University of Washington School of Law Navigating Employment in the U.S. for International Students

2024

National Student Legal Services, Inc. Conference Immigration in the Current Political Climate (Panel & Presentation)

2023

Washington State Bar Association (WSBA) CLE — Immigration Law Introductory and Advanced Topics The F-1 Student Visa 101

2022

University of Washington Student Legal Services Community Workshop DACA Information Session - Latest Updates and Free DACA Renewal Clinic

2022

University of Washington Student Legal Services Community Workshop Immigrant Student Life and Experiences

2022

University of Washington Student Legal Services Community Workshop Know Your Rights Workshop Landlord-Tenant

2021

Washington State Bar Association (WSBA) CLE — Immigration Law Introductory and Advanced Topics The F-1 Student Visa 101

2021

University of Washington Student Legal Services Community Workshop DACA Renewal Workshop

2021

University of Washington Student Legal Services Community Workshop Advance Parole Study Abroad Program

2020

University of Washington Student Legal Services Community Workshop DACA Renewal Workshop

2019

University of Washington Student Legal Services Community Workshop Supporting Undocumented and International Students

Publications

2025

International Student Services Newsletter (University of Washington) Campus Spotlight: Student Legal Services & Your Rights

2024

University of Washington Student Legal Services University of Washington Student Legal Services Annual Report (2023 - 2024)

2023

University of Washington Student Legal Services University of Washington Student Legal Services Annual Report (2022 - 2023)

2022

University of Washington Student Legal Services University of Washington Student Legal Services Annual Report (2021 - 2022)

2022

King County Bar Bulletin (originally published in The Talisman) Iranian immigration lawyer explains the protests taking place in Iran

2021

University of Washington Student Legal Services University of Washington Student Legal Services Annual Report (2020 - 2021)

Languages

Farsi

Spanish

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