Whittier Immigration Lawyers

Attorney Abner Pinedo was born in Lima, Peru and immigrated to the United States with his family in the early 90s. Mr. Pinedo is licensed to practice law in the state of California, where he has been a member of the bar since December 2016. Mr. Pinedo holds both a Juris Doctorate degree from Suffolk University's School of Law. As an undergraduate at the University of California, Irvine, he earned two Bachelor of Science degree, majoring in Economics and Anthropology. Over the years, Mr. Pinedo has helped hundreds of individuals obtain family-based visas, green cards, waivers, VAWAs, U-Visas and citizenship....

My practice concentrates on family law as well cross-over family law and immigration issues. I am fluent in the English and Chinese (Mandarin) languages. I am reasonably flexible with my work schedule to accommodate working clients.

Academic and professional qualifications include, LLB(Hon) ( UK) , LLM( cum laude) California Western School of Law, Attorney licensed in Sri Lanka, Attorney licensed in California,USA, Diploma in Forensic Medicine and Science for lawyers( Sri Lanka). Exclusively practice in the area of immigration law with a specific focus in family immigration. Services include, family petitions, adjustment of status, consular processing, naturalization applications, Removal of Conditions( I-751), Green card renewals, and N-600 applications. Have represented numerous clients before the USCIS in adjustment of status applications and naturalization applications, including other states. Have volunteered and worked as a staff attorney of...

I have practiced Immigration Law and Appeals since 1986. I have represented people from all over the world and have been able to win asylum cases before the EOIR, the BIA and several courts of appeal. Many are precedent decisions. My commitment toward immigrants and the rights of the undocumented is unwavering. I remain dedicated to the cause of Human Rights and apply that to my daily work life.