Maria Hajar

Maria Hajar

  • Immigration Law
  • Washington
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Biography

Maria Hajar is the founder and principal attorney of the Law Office of Maria Hajar. She is a licensed attorney in the U.S. and a French legal counsel. She is a member of the Washington State Bar Association, the American Bar Association, and the American Immigration Lawyers Association. Her practice focuses on Immigration Law. Ms. Hajar has extensive experience representing clients in family-based immigration cases before the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services and the U.S. consulates abroad. Ms. Hajar also represents clients in removal and deportation proceedings before the immigration courts in both non detained and detained dockets. Ms. Hajar has successfully represented clients in appeals before the Board of Immigration Appeals.

Aside from family-based cases and removal defense, Ms. Hajar advises clients on a variety of business and employment immigration matters, ranging from investment immigration to employees’ transfers. Ms. Hajar has successfully helped clients and companies start and operate their businesses in the U.S.

Ms. Hajar graduated from the University of Washington in Seattle, WA with a Master of Law. She holds a Bachelor in Law and a Master in Business Law from the University of Sorbonne-Assas Paris II, in Paris, France. Ms. Hajar also holds a Master in Energy Law from the National Institute of Nuclear Sciences and Techniques in Paris, France. Before opening her own firm, Ms. Hajar worked as an associate attorney at two law firms in Seattle, WA where she gained extensive knowledge and experience of the immigration and corporate legal systems.

Ms. Hajar is a native of Lebanon and an immigrant herself. She is trilingual and fluently speaks English, Arabic and French. She understands the challenges and the complexities of the immigration process and enjoys helping her clients navigates it. Ms. Hajar is an avid reader. She enjoys playing badminton and spending time with her family.

Practice Area
Immigration Law
Asylum, Citizenship, Deportation Defense, Family Visas, Green Cards, Immigration Appeals, Investment Visas, Marriage & Fiancé(e) Visas, Visitor Visas
Fees
  • Credit Cards Accepted
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Washington
Washington State Bar Association
ID Number: 52334
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Languages
  • Arabic: Spoken, Written
  • English: Spoken, Written
  • French: Spoken, Written
  • Spanish
Education
University of Washington School of Law
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Professional Associations
Washington State Bar  # 52334
- Current
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Speaking Engagements
Overview of the most used immigration applications, Seattle
Iraqi Community Center of Washington
Maria Hajar was a guest speaker at the Iraqi Community Center of Washington this past Saturday. She gave an overview of the most asked about immigration applications and answered the participants questions. Contributing to the Arab community in Seattle has always been a priority to attorney Maria Hajar and she enjoys helping Arabic speaking individuals in navigating their immigration processes.
Websites & Blogs
Website
Contact & Map
Law Office Of Maria Hajar
10900 NE 4TH ST, SUITE 2300
BELLEVUE, WA 98004
Telephone: (206) 566-7211
Monday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Tuesday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Wednesday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Thursday: 9 AM - 5 PM (Today)
Friday: 9 AM - 12 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
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