our Entire Team Works Tirelessly To Give Every SIngle One of our Clients The Support They Need To Feel Heard, Seen, Safe and Ultimately Succeed.
WE ARE IN THE BUSINESS OF KEEPING FAMILIES TOGETHER. AND Ensuring that PEOPLE get TO LIVE THEIR AMERICAN DREAM.
“Mil gracias Abogada ELR por su ayuda Despues de tantos años al fin soy Residente gracias a usted y a su staff que me han ayudado lo mas rapido posible. Tiene un staff eficaz. Los recomiendo al 100%.”
For Us Family Is Everything
Everyone at our firm believes that family is everything, which is why we treat our clients AND our team like family.
Your Team
Irving Jimenez
Paralegal
Irving Jimenez was born in the Dominican Republic. His father was granted political asylum when he was only 4 years old and his family immigrated to America. Later he served in the military before embarking on a career in immigration. With over 30 years of experience, he began working for a law firm in New York in 1990, during the time of amnesty reform. He remained at that firm for 15 years before moving to California.
Maleha Khan-Avila, Esq
Immigration Lawyer
From an immigrant Pakistani family, Attorney Maleha Khan-Avila was born and raised in California. She received her Bachelor of Arts, in Political Science Law and Society from University of California, Riverside in 2009 and her Juris Doctor in 2011 from California Western School of Law.
She was sworn into the California State Bar in June 2012, and has a strong social justice background. In her eight years of practice she primarily handles immigration deportation cases, defending immigrants to prevent their deportation both in trial and as an appellate attorney.
She has had success in numerous immigration court trials, remands from the Board of Immigration Appeals, and Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals obtaining legal status for her clients. She is member of California State Bar, Southern District of California, Central District of California and Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals.
Our Mission
To Keep families together and create opportunities to live the American dream.
