Alejandro Barajas

Alejandro Barajas is a Los Angeles immigration lawyer who represents individuals and families in a broad range of U.S. immigration matters. He helps clients pursue lawful status, family unity, humanitarian protection, and relief from removal. His practice includes adjustment of status, family petitions, citizenship, marriage-based permanent residency, consular processing, and representation before immigration courts. He also assists people detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Alejandro earned his undergraduate degree from the University of California, Santa Barbara. After graduation, he worked as a paralegal at an immigration practice in San Francisco, gaining early experience with the legal system and client needs. He later received his Juris Doctor from Loyola Law School in 2015. This combination of practical and academic training supports his ability to analyze complex immigration issues and explain available options clearly.

After admission to the California State Bar, Alejandro worked at the Loyola Immigrant Justice Clinic, providing free assistance to low-income immigrants in Los Angeles. In 2017, he established a boutique practice to serve the community. His experience covers political asylum, DACA, Temporary Protected Status, U visas, VAWA matters, waivers, immigration appeals, bonds, and cancellation of removal. He also handles work, student, artist, and humanitarian visas, including H-1B, H-2B, F-1, and O-1 classifications.

Alejandro Barajas also serves as an adjunct professor at Loyola Law School, where he teaches Immigration and Border Law. His teaching role reflects a continuing engagement with evolving immigration rules and the legal issues affecting immigrants and their families. By combining direct representation, prior clinic service, and legal education, he provides practical guidance to clients navigating visa applications, removal proceedings, and other consequential immigration decisions.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, The Law Office of Alejandro Barajas
• Member, The State Bar of California

Licensed State

• California

Education

• Loyola Law School
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of California, Santa Barbara
  Bachelor’s  Degree

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