Yazen A. Abdin
Accomplished. Experienced. Trusted.
Experience:
10 years
Language(s):
Arabic | English
Yazen Abdin | Orlando Immigration Lawyer
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About Yazen
U.S. Immigration Attorney Yazen Abdin has successfully represented numerous individuals and corporations in acquiring residency and citizenship in the United States. He focuses exclusively on immigration matters, and is an Immigration Attorney at NeJame Law, which has been rated the best law firm by the Orlando Business Journal. Attorney Yazen has been featured on channel 6 and channel 13 news stations to advise about the latest developments in Immigration Law. Moreover, Yazen is a lecturer at various organizations to provide the community with regular updates. Published articles by Attorney Yazen can be found on the web and in various legal journals.
Experience includes family and business immigration matters:
•L-1A / L-1B: Intracompany Transferees;
•EB-1: Employment Based Extraordinary Ability or Multinational manager/executive;
•EB-2: Exceptional Ability;
•E-1 / E-2: Treaty Trader and Investor;
•EB-5: Employment Based Entrepreneurs;
•Family Based Petitions;
•Adjustment of Status and Consular Processing;
•I-751 Removal of Conditions;
•Naturalization.
Attorney Yazen also practices asylum, TPS, VAWA, deferred action, and deportation defense. Mr. Abdin has worked with and continues to work with clients from around the world including, but not limited to the Middle East, Africa, Latin America, and Asia.
As the son of two immigrant parents, Attorney Yazen Abdin understands the difficulties immigrants can face when transitioning to a new country. His goal is to provide answers and solutions to those seeking immigration benefits, in order to make the process as simple as possible.
Yazen received his Bachelor of Science from the University of Central Florida in 2012 and continued on directly to law school thereafter. During law school, he participated in the immigration clinic where he assisted indigent clients with their immigration needs.
Moreover, attorney Abdin is a member of American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) and the Orange County Bar Association (OCBA).
Experience includes family and business immigration matters:
•L-1A / L-1B: Intracompany Transferees;
•EB-1: Employment Based Extraordinary Ability or Multinational manager/executive;
•EB-2: Exceptional Ability;
•E-1 / E-2: Treaty Trader and Investor;
•EB-5: Employment Based Entrepreneurs;
•Family Based Petitions;
•Adjustment of Status and Consular Processing;
•I-751 Removal of Conditions;
•Naturalization.
Attorney Yazen also practices asylum, TPS, VAWA, deferred action, and deportation defense. Mr. Abdin has worked with and continues to work with clients from around the world including, but not limited to the Middle East, Africa, Latin America, and Asia.
As the son of two immigrant parents, Attorney Yazen Abdin understands the difficulties immigrants can face when transitioning to a new country. His goal is to provide answers and solutions to those seeking immigration benefits, in order to make the process as simple as possible.
Yazen received his Bachelor of Science from the University of Central Florida in 2012 and continued on directly to law school thereafter. During law school, he participated in the immigration clinic where he assisted indigent clients with their immigration needs.
Moreover, attorney Abdin is a member of American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) and the Orange County Bar Association (OCBA).
Call today to learn more about my fee structure.
Experience
Attorney
NeJame Law
2016 - Present
Attorney
Beshara P.A.
2016 - 2016
Admission
Florida
2015
Education
University of Central Florida
BS (Psychology)
2012
Recognitions & Achievements
Associations
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United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida Admitted to Practice2017 - Present
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Muslim American Chamber of Commerce Board Member2017 - Present
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Asian American Chamber of Commerce Member2017 - Present
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Brazilian American Business Council Member2017 - Present
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Florida Muslim Bar Association Member2017 - Present
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Invest in USA Member2016 - Present
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FL Arab American Chamber of Commerce Board Member2016 - Present
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EB5investors.com Member2016 - Present
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American Immigration Lawyers Association Member2016 - Present
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Central Florida Brazilian American Chamber of Commerce Member2016 - Present
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Orange County Bar Association Member2016 - Present
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Florida Bar Member2015 - Present
Honors / Awards
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10 Best Attorneys for Florida American Institute of Legal Counsel2017
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Book Award in Trial Advocacy Barry University School of Law2014
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Book Award in Earth Jurisprudence Barry University School of Law2014
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First Year Moot Court Competition Top 32 Barry University School of Law2013
Notable Work
Cases
Practice Area: Immigration (Consular Processing) Date: August 16, 2017 Outcome: Approved Description: Client need to get husband to the U.S. quickly. From beginning to end, we were able to get him here in 6 months. Practice Area: Immigration (I-212 Permission to Reapply for Admission) Date: July 28, 2017 Outcome: Approved Description: Client entered U.S. illegally and applied for asylum which was denied. Married a U.S. citizen and applied for a green card. Waiver of deportation was required. Case was approved in less than 1 month. Practice Area: Immigration (DACA approval after client was previously denied) Date: July 05, 2017 Outcome: Approved Description: Client applied for DACA but was denied. We were able to apply for her and get an approval. Practice Area: Immigration (Admission to U.S. after overstaying) Date: July 03, 2017 Outcome: Admission granted Description: Client is noncontrolled Canadian that frequently visits U.S. She overstayed her visitor's status; however, we were able to convince CBP to grant her admission and 6 month I-94. Practice Area: Immigration (Marriage Adjustment) Date: April 26, 2017 Outcome: Approved Description: Marriage adjustment of status case was approved in less than 5 months. Practice Area: Immigration (Deferred Inspection) Date: March 31, 2017 Outcome: Passport returned Description: Client's passport was confiscated at airport. Practice Area: Immigration (Fiancé visa) Date: February 22, 2017 Outcome: Approved Description: I-129F was approved in 3 months. Practice Area: Immigration (E-2 visa) Date: May 09, 2016 Outcome: Approved Description: Consular officer told our client that "the way the application was organized and presented was one of the best he had seen." Practice Area: Immigration (Adjustment of Status from U-visa) Date: May 03, 2016 Outcome: Approved Description: Client was a victim of a crime. Police were not very cooperative in this case. Also, many documents were unavailable, but we still managed to get a positive outcome. Practice Area: Immigration (P visa to EB-1) Date: May 16, 2015 Outcome: Approved Description: EB-1 Extraordinary ability case was approved in less than two weeks.
Publications
NeJame Law E-2 Visa: Multiple Paths to Permanent Residency
2017
NeJame Law Overview of your Rights under Immigration Law
2017
Town Hall Know Your Immigration Rights
2017
Seminar Know Your Legal Rights
2017
Lunch and Learn Know Your Legal Rights
2017
Law school and Legal Career Law school and Legal Career
2017
Immigration Ban 3.0 Immigration Ban 3.0
2017
Community Event Travel Ban 3.0, Immigration Law
2017
Seminar Knowing and Understanding your Legal Rights
2016
International Business Etiquette and Investing International Business Etiquette and Investing
2016
Barry Law Review: Vol. 21: Iss. 1, Article 6 War, Violence, and Punishment: A Media-Centric Approach of Sharia and American Legal Doctrines
2016
Environmental and Earth Law Journal (EELJ): Vol. 5: Iss. 1, Article 5 Earthonomics: Balancing Between Earth and Business
2015
Questions & Answers
Please describe a case in the last year or two where you made a big difference.
Client entered U.S. seeking asylum. They fought their case since December 2000 with no luck. After retaining me in 2017, I was able to resolve the case in 2 months.
What should clients look for in a lawyer?
The most important factors that clients should seek in a lawyer are someone who is trustworthy and competent.
How important is local knowledge to the success of your cases?
Immigration is federal in nature. However, having familiarity with the local field office is helpful when dealing with certain issues.
What information can you provide in a free phone consultation?
A phone consultation is primarily for the attorney to get some general information from a prospective client. The attorney can then begin to consider and analyze potential solutions and strategies.
What information do you need in a free phone consultation?
Name, phone number, email, and what the client is looking to do.
What differentiates you from other lawyers in your community?
What makes me different is my sincerity, determination, and my eagerness to win.
What is the most rewarding aspect of your job?
The best part of my job is keeping families together and helping them achieve their version of the American Dream.
What are your other interests in addition to law?
I enjoy being around my family and friends. I love sports and being outdoors.
Are you involved in your community?
I partake in several organizations and charities. My two favorite causes are fighting homelessness and the second is combating childhood diseases.
Additional Info
NeJame Law Highlights
International, Civil & Human Rights, Personal Injury, Corporate, Family Law, Entertainment, Litigation
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