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Priya Alagiri
San Mateo Immigration Attorney
Priya Alagiri is the founder of The Alagiri Immigration Law Firm.
She has worked both in law firms representing Fortune 500 companies and in high-level positions within the U.S. Government. Upon her departure from the U.S. Government, she received the U.S. Government’s Honor Award. Coming from a family of immigrants who entered the U.S. on a variety of visas, Ms. Alagiri has had a long-standing professional and personal interest in immigration law. After working at a national law firm, she decided to start her own immigration firm in order to have more of a direct and personalized impact on her clients. She has lived and worked in India, Africa, China, South America, and Europe.
"The immigration process can be stressful and daunting. My job as your immigration attorney is to simplify the process, take the worry out, and, first and foremost, make the immigration laws work for you."
— Priya Alagiri, Esq.
Ms. Alagiri is an award winner in her field and has held leadership positions within the American Immigration Lawyers Association. In addition, she has written numerous articles and given multiple legal presentations on immigration. She also serves as a mentor to other attorneys on immigration law cases. Ms. Alagiri attended The American University Law School, where she was on the Executive Editorial Board of The American University Law Review.
Ms. Alagiri exclusively practices U.S. immigration law and is licensed to practice U.S. immigration law in all 50 states. She always provides honest legal advice that is in the best interest of her clients and is realistic about expectations and the chances of success. She is highly praised by her clients and is recognized as an award-winning immigration attorney.
Awards & Recognition
- Priya Alagiri featured in Half Moon Bay Review article Local leaders condemn proposed 'public charge' rules
- Best Immigration Law Firm in California (2018) - Legal Elite
- Voted "One to Watch in Law" (2017) - AI
- Best Law Firm - Legal Excellence (2017) - CV Magazine
- Best in San Mateo (2014, 2015, 2016, 2018)
- "People Love Us On Yelp" 2018 Award Recipient


