Zara Sarkisova

Zara Sarkisova is an experienced attorney with more than twenty years of legal practice, including fifteen years focused on immigration law and naturalization matters. She represents clients in immigration law, including asylum, removal defense, and family-based applications, with careful attention to detail at Kesselman Law Firm. Her work before USCIS, Immigration Courts, and the Board of Immigration Appeals demonstrates her ability to manage complex cases and guide clients through challenging legal processes, using clear communication and practical strategies to achieve reliable outcomes for diverse clients.

Zara earned an LL.M from the University of Connecticut, strengthening her advanced legal knowledge and analytical skills. She also completed a Certificate in Healthcare Regulatory Compliance from the University of Washington, PCU, expanding her understanding of regulatory systems. Earlier, she obtained her LL.B. from Yerevan State University, building a solid legal foundation that continues to guide her professional approach today as she handles complex client matters effectively.

Zara has built her career by helping individuals and families navigate difficult legal situations with confidence. She advises clients on divorce, separation, child support, custody, and prenuptial agreements, ensuring their rights are protected at every stage. Her experience working at K&L Gates in Seattle and The Law Offices of Mark Kressner in New York has strengthened her ability to address diverse legal issues with practical solutions tailored to each client’s needs while maintaining efficiency and clarity throughout.

Zara Sarkisova is known for maintaining direct communication with her clients and providing honest guidance from the initial consultation onward. She sets realistic expectations and works diligently to achieve favorable outcomes based on each client’s situation. Licensed in Washington and New York, she continues to serve a wide range of clients with dedication, professionalism, and a commitment to delivering consistent legal support in immigration and family law matters across diverse case types and legal challenges today.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Kesselman Law
• Member, Washington State Bar Association
• Member, New York State Bar Association

Licensed State

• Washington
• New York

Education

• University of Connecticut School of Law
  Master of Laws (LLM)
• University of Washington (Professional & Continuing Education)
  Certificate in Healthcare Regulatory Compliance
• Yerevan State University School of Law
  Bachelor of Laws (LLB)

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