Larisa Schneider

Larisa Schneider is an experienced immigration lawyer at Larisa Schneider Attorney At Law, practicing in Kentucky and Ohio, with a focus on immigration, criminal defense, and family law. She represents individuals and families facing complex legal issues and works to protect their rights in state and federal courts. With a background in legal services in two countries, she brings a broad understanding of diverse legal systems and applies that knowledge to serve clients with diligence, clarity, and strong advocacy. Her practice is client-focused and results-driven.

Larisa earned her LL.M. from Lomonosov Moscow State University in 1993. She later obtained her J.D. from Salmon P. Chase College of Law in 2005. Her legal education provided a strong foundation in civil and criminal law, legal research, and courtroom advocacy. By completing advanced legal studies in both Russia and the United States, she developed a well-rounded perspective that supports her work with diverse clients. This training strengthened her analytical skills and professional judgment across multiple practice areas.

Larisa worked as an advocate with the Moscow Regional College of Advocates, representing clients in civil and criminal matters before establishing her current practice. She also served as a public defender in serious criminal cases, gaining extensive courtroom experience. In Kentucky, she handled hundreds of cases as a conflict public defender from 2008 to 2012. This experience prepared her to defend clients against a wide range of criminal charges with confidence and skill. She approaches each case with a careful strategy.

Larisa Schneider concentrates on immigration law, family law, and criminal defense today. She assists immigrants seeking visas, residency, and other legal relief, guiding them through detailed procedures with clear advice. In family law matters, she represents clients in divorce, custody, and related disputes, working to secure fair outcomes. Her clients value her thorough preparation, direct communication, and commitment to protecting their legal rights at every stage of the process. She strives to deliver practical solutions tailored to each client she serves.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney/Owner, Larisa Schneider Attorney At Law
• Member, Kentucky Bar Association
• Member, Ohio State Bar Association

Licensed State

• Kentucky
• Ohio

Education

• Lomonosov Moscow State University
  Master of Laws (LLM)
• Salmon P. Chase College of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)

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