Tatyana Edwards-Behar

Immigration Attorney Serving Clients from San Diego

I am Tatyana Edwards-Behar, a Certified Specialist in Immigration and Nationality Law based in San Diego. I built my practice on a proven approach to political asylum cases, with strong results in immigration courts across the western United States, and I offer consultations by video for clients anywhere in the world.

I am Tatyana Edwards-Behar, Managing Attorney at Behar International Counsel and a Certified Specialist in Immigration and Nationality Law with the California State Bar.

Born in Moscow and having immigrated to the United States myself, I bring both professional expertise and personal understanding to every case, and I am fluent in eight languages including Russian.

My practice covers:
- Political asylum and refugee cases
- Immigration appeals
- Deportation defense
- Family based immigration
- Employment based immigration
- Student and exchange visas
- U and T visas
- Naturalization and citizenship
- Immigration waivers

I am admitted to the California Supreme Court, the federal district courts of California, and the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, and I welcome clients from San Diego and beyond by video consultation.