Aggie R. Hoffman
	The complexity of immigration law demands a knowledgeable and skilled legal representative. For thirty years (30), Ms. Hoffman has been serving the business community in solving visa and other immigration issues. One hundred percent (100%) of her practice is devoted to the complex field of immigration and nationality law. Certified as a specialist in immigration law, she has been recognized as possessing special expertise.
The experience of Ms. Hoffman is wide and diverse. Her clients include multi-national corporations, as well as individuals. The facets of her practice range from the initial nonimmigrant (temporary) visas, immigrant visas (green card), PERM labor certifications, political asylum, naturalization, and appellate work before the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA), and the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. Ms. Hoffman has also successfully litigated against the Citizenship and Immigration Service (CIS, formerly INS) and the U.S. Department of Labor on immigration issues.  Notable and precedent decisions include:   Lauretta v. Herman, (CV 97-4479 WJR (C.D. Cal. Aug. 6, 1997) and Yeghiazaryan v. Gonzalez, --- F.3d ----, 2005 WL 3409709 (C.A.9).  Also see: http://www.ca9.uscourts.gov/ca9/newopinions.nsf/E9C5046A38E7672C882570D6007C35FC/$file/0372159.pdf?openelement.       The practice is client and issue oriented, permitting the acceptance of cases on a selective basis. This assures that each client's case receives the attention and focus it deserves. Additional qualifications and achievements: Certified Specialist in Immigration Law AV rating by Martindale-Hubble Member, Board of Directors, British American Chamber of Commerce 1991/1992 Past president, American Immigration Lawyers Association, So. California Chapter Lectured on various immigration topics Processed thousands of visas and green cards for her clients Fluent in Spanish; knowledge of Hungarian, Russian, and Hebrew. Named "Super Immigration Lawyer," Los Angeles Magazine, February 2004, 2005, and 2006