Top Immigration Lawyers in SOUTH PASADENA | 4 available

Firm: Law Office of Alberto Lopez

625 Fair Oaks Avenue , South Pasadena , California 91030

Practice Areas: Immigration

Firm: Aquino & Loew, A Professional Law Corporation

625 Fair Oaks Avenue , South Pasadena , California 91030

Practice Areas: Immigration, Family, Criminal Defense

Allison Aquino-Silva was born in the Philippines and immigrated with her family to Los Angeles when she was three years old.  Raised in the San Gabriel valley, she graduated as Valedictorian from San Gabriel Mission High School.  She then went on to the University of California, Irvine, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts in Social Ecology, specializing in Crime, Law, and Society, and a minor in Business Management in just three years.  While attending UC Irvine, Atty. Aquino-Silva gained practical experience through her employment with the Law Offices of Russell J. Thomas, Jr., where she assisted in cases primarily involving labor law issues.  Atty. Aquino-Silva also interned as a law clerk at the Legal Aid Society of Orange County, where she dealt with various issues related to the indigent community.. Immediately after graduating from UC Irvine, Atty. Aquino-Silva pursued her law degree at Loyola Law School in Los Angeles.  Atty. Aquino-Silva was a member of the Phi Delta Honor Society, as well as a Staff Member and Editor of the Loyola Law Review.  While pursuing her legal studies, she worked as a legal research aide for Westlaw Corporation and as a legal intern for the Special Enforcement Unit of the Los Angeles City Attorney’s Office.  Atty. Aquino-Silva also attended the Dickinson School of Law in Florence, Italy, studying courses in international law and comparative civil and criminal law.. Upon her admission to the California State Bar in 1996, Atty. Aquino-Silva joined forces with her father, Atty. Paul Aquino, as a partner in the Aquino & Aquino law firm.  In 2001, Atty. Aquino-Silva obtained certification from the State Bar of California, Board of Legal Specialization, as an Immigration & Nationality Law Specialist, a prestigious recognition currently held by only approximately 190 attorneys throughout the state of California.  At that time, Atty. Aquino-Silva was the only board certified specialist in the entire state of California under the age of thirty.  Atty. Aquino-Silva is believed to be the first Filipino-American to become a certified immigration law specialist in California.. Atty. Aquino-Silva authors an immigration law column in several publications and appears regularly as an immigration expert on the television program Kababayan Today.  Atty. Aquino-Silva currently serves as Vice-Chairman of the Filipino American Service Group Inc. (FASGI).  She is a former President and current Advisory Board Member for the Philippine American Bar Association.  Atty. Aquino-Silva is a Member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association and former Commissioner for the City of Pasadena.

Firm: Aquino & Loew

625 Fair Oaks Ave., Suite 101 , South Pasadena , California 91030

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense , Family , Immigration

Firm: Law Office of Thomas Holler

1830 Fletcher Ave. , South Pasadena , California 91030

Practice Areas: Immigration

The application of the law touches every aspect of our lives; however, prosperity is most advanced when persons can confidently participate in the world of work and commerce. For this reason, the primary focus of my practice is on Immigration, Small Business, and Employment law.. Tom Holler is an attorney that believes adherence to the rule of law can promote widespread prosperity in communities, if and only if the application of the law is broadly accessible, affordable, and available to all. The Law Office of Thomas Holler is committed to a practice that advances this principle.. Tom Holler was born in the Midwest, graduated from the University of Detroit magna cum laude with a degree in Philosophy. He assisted leaders in working class and immigrant communities in Michigan, Texas, Missouri, Nebraska, Iowa, California and the Dominican Republic build community-based initiatives on employment, housing, and healthcare concerns. He graduated from Concord Law School Purdue University Global and is a member of the California State Bar. He belongs to the American Immigration Lawyer’s Association and the Los Angeles County and Pasadena Bar Associations. He speaks Spanish and is committed to assisting working families utilize the legal system to advance their interests.