Geri Kahn – Law Office of Geri N. Kahn

Practice/Organization Description

I practice in the areas of Immigration and Naturalization Law and Social Security Disability Law.

In he field of Immigration, I assist people with relative petitions, fiance visas and green card applications. I assist small businesses with H-1B visas and L-1 visas and religious workers with R-1 visas. I also represent people who are applying for political asylum. I handle affirmative applications at all levels and also represent people in removal (deportation) proceedings. Finally, I assist people in applying for naturalization (citizenship).

In the field of Social Security, I handle SSI and SSDI cases at all administrative levels including hearings in front of an Administrative Law Judge.

In both areas, I have litigated cases in the federal courts up through the 9th Circuit.

Bar Admissions

CA State Bar

United States District Court (Northern and Eastern Districts of California)

California Supreme Court

U.S. Court of Appeals, 9th Circuit

US Supreme Court

Education

BA Politics, U.C. Santa Cruz

JD, University of San Francisco

Professional Associations & Memberships

American Immigration Lawyers Association ("AILA")

National Organization of Social Security Claimants Representatives (NOSSCR)

Solano County Bar Association

SL Bar Association

Benicia Chamber of Commerce

Honors and Awards

Certified Specialist in Immigration and Nationality Law, State Bar of California, Board of Legal Specialization

AV rated - Martindale Hubbell

Areas of Practice

• Immigration Law