About
Adrian Pandev is a distinguished business and immigration lawyer, representing clients across the U.S. and globally. His practice focuses on investor and employment-based immigration, including EB-5, E-2, H-1B, and L-1 visas. He also offers expert legal services to entrepreneurs and businesses, advising on formation, mergers, acquisitions, and financing.
Adrian holds a J.D. from the University of Georgia School of Law, where he graduated cum laude, and a B.A. in Russian & Political Science from McGill University. He is admitted to practice law in New York and South Carolina and is a member of several professional organizations, including the American Immigration Lawyers Association.
In his extensive career, Adrian has represented a diverse range of clients, including startups, established companies, and individuals navigating complex immigration processes. He helps businesses with visa sponsorship, immigration compliance, and employment-based permanent residency processes, including PERM Labor Certifications and EB-2 National Interest Waivers. Adrian is also known for assisting families with marriage, fiancé, and other family-based petitions.
Before founding Pandev Law, LLC, Adrian Pandev served as a Trial Attorney at the U.S. Department of Justice, where he represented government agencies in litigation before Federal District Courts and Courts of Appeal across the U.S. His government service gives him a unique perspective on legal matters, particularly when advising on compliance issues or challenging unfair decisions by immigration agencies.
Fluent in Russian, German, Hungarian, and Bulgarian, Adrian offers personalized legal services in multiple languages. His diverse background and empathy for his clients allow him to provide high-quality, compassionate legal representation. Whether advising on cross-border transactions, immigration law, or blockchain technology, Adrian is dedicated to helping clients achieve their goals and navigate the complexities of U.S. immigration and business law.
Law Office Affiliations
- Partner, Pandev Law, LLC
- Member, American Immigration Lawyers Association
- Member, New York State Bar Association
- Member, South Carolina Bar
- Member, Baltic American Chamber of Commerce
- Member, Customs & International Trade Bar Association
Licensed State
- New York
- South Carolina
Education
- University of Georgia School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - McGill University
BA in Russian & Political Science focusing on International Relations with Cum Laude
Awards & Badges




- Mergers And Acquisitions
- Venture Capital
- Visa and Permits