About
Mark Kinzler is an Austin immigration lawyer and owner of Kinzler, P.C. who has represented immigrants and their families since 2005. He handles family-based immigration, naturalization, consular processing, provisional waivers, asylum, removal defense, and humanitarian matters. He also works on federal litigation involving habeas corpus and mandamus actions. His practice reflects extensive experience navigating complex immigration procedures while helping clients understand available options and pursue lawful solutions for their individual circumstances and specific legal goals.
Mark earned his B.A. from the University of Texas at Austin in 2000, studying sociology and music performance. He received his J.D. from Lewis & Clark Law School in 2005. He was admitted to practice in Oregon that year. His education prepared him for a career centered on immigration law. His Spanish language abilities have directly supported his work with clients and communities facing complicated immigration processes and legal challenges.
Mark has worked in private practice and previously served as Director of Immigration Legal Services for Catholic Charities of Central Texas from 2011 to 2014. He has assisted thousands of immigrants and families with immigration matters throughout his career. His experience includes advising clients on citizenship, family petitions, humanitarian protections, detention issues, and deportation defense. He also has participated in advocacy efforts addressing immigration policies at local and national levels.
Mark Kinzler brings more than two decades of immigration law experience to clients seeking solutions involving status, family unity, protection, or removal proceedings. He is a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association and continues to focus his practice on immigration matters. His background combines representation, nonprofit leadership, federal litigation, and community advocacy. He works to provide clear guidance while developing strategies suited to each client’s immigration goals and circumstances.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney, Kinzler, P.C.
- Member, State Bar of Texas
Licensed State
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Texas
Education
- Lewis & Clark Law School
Juris Doctor (JD) - University of Texas at Austin
Bachelor of Arts (BA)

- Asylum
- Citizenship & Naturalization
- Deportation
- Employment-Based Immigration
- Family-Based Immigration
- Green Cards
- Student & Exchange Visitor Visas




