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Edward S. Reisman

Private Practice Lawyer
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Practice Areas

Visas; Immigration and Naturalization; Asylum; Appellate Practice



Admitted 1991, Maryland; 1993, District of Columbia, U.S. Court of International Trade and U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit; 1998, California; 2001, U.S. District Court, Central District of California; 2003, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit; 2004, U.S. Supreme Court
Law School Georgetown University Law Center, J.D., 1991
College University of Rochester, B.A., History/Russian, cum laude, with High Distinction in History, 1976; University of Chicago (M.A., History, 1980; Ph.D., History, 1987)
Member Los Angeles County Bar Association; State Bar of California; District of Columbia Bar; Maryland State Bar Association; American Immigration Lawyers Association.
Biography Author: "Federal 'Export Trading Company' Program Removes Many Anti-Trust Hurdles for American Exporters," Bulletin of the Eastern Baltimore Area Chamber of Commerce, October 1992; "The Absence of a Common Descent Myth for Russia," Russian History, 1988; "The Cult of Boris and Gleb," Russian Review, 1978. Attorney/Consultant, HIAS/Council Services, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2000. Assistant District Counsel, U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service, Los Angeles, California, 1996-1999. Attorney, Office of the Chief Counsel for Import Attorney, 1992-1996 and Attorney-Advisor, Honors Program, 1991-1993, U.S. Department of Commerce, Washington D.C. Attorney-Advisor, Office of the United States Trade Representative, 1992. Attorney-Advisor and Law Clerk, 1990 and 1991-1992, Office of the Chief Counsel for International Commerce.
Languages Russian (spoken), German (spoken), Polish (read), French (read), Latin (read), Greek (read), Hebrew (read)
Reported Cases In re J-P, Board of Immigration Appeals Interim Decision No.3348; In the Matter of: Live Swine from Canada, NAFTA Secretariat No. USA-94-1904-01 (May 30, 1995), Department aff'd on remand (September 27, 1995); In the Matter of: Color Picture Tubes from Canada, NAFTA Secretariat No. USA-95-1904-03 (May 6, 1996); Saarstahl AG v. United States, 78 F.3d 1539 (Fed. Cir. 1996); Mitsubishi Electronic Industries (Canada) v. Brown, Secretary of Commerce, 917 F.Supp. 836 (Ct. Int'l Trade 1996); UCF America Inc. v. United States, 919 F.Supp. 435 (Ct. Int-l Trade 1996); National Steel Corporation et al. v. United States, 870 F.Supp. 1130 (Ct. Int'l Trade 1994), remanded, 913 F.Supp. 593 (1996), Department aff'd on reremand, 929 F.Supp. 1577 (1996); Manifattura Emmepi v. United States, 17 CIT 1033 (Ct. Int'l Trade 1993).
Agencies U.S. Department of Homeland Security; U.S. Department of State; U.S. Department of Labor; U.S. Department of Justice/Executive Office for Immigration Review (including Immigration Courts and the Board of Immigration Appeals).
ISLN 901373845

Specialties

Languages: Russian (spoken), German (spoken), Polish (read), French (read), Latin (read), Greek (read), Hebrew (read).

Awards

Edward S. Reisman has spent almost fourteen years working for various branches of the United States Government.  From 1996 to 1999, he worked at the Immigration and Nationalization Service ("INS," or sometimes "La Migra.") as a trial attorney in deportation and removal proceedings.  During this time, he represented the United States in matters pertaining to asylum, adjustment of status, and the effect of criminal convictions on an alien's status in the United States.



Office Hours

Monday09:00 AM - 06:00 PMTuesday09:00 AM - 06:00 PMWednesday09:00 AM - 06:00 PMThursday09:00 AM - 06:00 PMFriday09:00 AM - 06:00 PM

Areas Of Practice

  • Abused Alien Spouses of US Citizens
  • Appellate Practice
  • Asylum
  • Family Visas
  • Immigration
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