Notre Équipe
Chez Arif Law Offices, P.C., nous défendons fièrement les valeurs d’humanisme et d’excellence dans toutes les facettes de notre pratique. Nous accordons une importance primordiale au bien‑être et à la dignité de chaque personne impliquée, de nos clients à nos collègues, et au-delà.
Asif M. Arif
Avocat fondateur
Avocat inscrit à Paris et en Californie
Implantations : France et États‑Unis
Call Asif:
+1 949-994-6100
+33 1.78.96.87.34
Asif Arif, Esq. is an international attorney and the Founder and Managing Attorney of Arif Law Offices, P.C., a law firm with offices in Paris and the Los Angeles metropolitan area. Admitted to both the Paris Bar and the California Bar, Mr. Arif concentrates his practice on U.S. and international immigration law, global mobility, cross-border transactions, and complex human rights matters. He is particularly recognized for handling sophisticated legal issues involving France, the United States, and the broader Francophone world.
With more than eleven years of legal experience, Mr. Arif has developed a reputation for navigating highly complex immigration and international matters while ensuring compliance with comparative and international legal frameworks. His practice encompasses employment-based immigration, investor visas, family-based immigration, humanitarian relief, litigation before immigration courts, and strategic international mobility planning for individuals, families, entrepreneurs, and multinational organizations for both France and the United States.
In recognition of his professional achievements, Mr. Arif was nominated among the Top 3 Best Immigration Attorneys in Paris in both 2025 and 2026. In 2025, he was also selected as a Rising Star in U.S. Immigration Law by Super Lawyers, a distinction awarded to attorneys demonstrating exceptional professional achievement and peer recognition. He was selected again as a Top Rated Immigration Law Firm in California by Super Lawyers for 2026-2027.
Beyond his legal practice, Mr. Arif has maintained a longstanding commitment to public affairs, diplomacy, and human rights advocacy. From 2011 to 2020, he served as Director of Public Affairs for the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community in France. In this volunteer capacity, he engaged extensively with governmental, diplomatic, and civil society stakeholders across France, Algeria, West Africa, Mayotte, and the Comoros Islands. During this period, he cultivated enduring relationships with senior government officials, diplomats, and policymakers throughout France, Quebec, and Francophone Africa.
Since 2022, Mr. Arif has served as a legal advisor to the Consulate General of France in Los Angeles, providing strategic counsel and supporting initiatives that strengthen legal, cultural, and community engagement between France and the United States.
Throughout his career, Mr. Arif has appeared before courts and administrative tribunals in both Europe and the United States. He has litigated matters involving immigration law, freedom of conscience, freedom of religion, and fundamental human rights before French courts and has participated in proceedings before the European Court of Human Rights. In the United States, he represents clients before federal agencies, federal courts, and the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR).
Mr. Arif currently serves as Secretary of the Immigration Law Section of the Orange County Bar Association, reflecting his continued involvement in the advancement of the legal profession and the development of immigration law practice.
Fluent in French, English, Urdu, Hindi, and Punjabi, Mr. Arif is a frequent commentator on international legal and public affairs issues. His analysis has been featured by major media outlets, including France 24, BBC, and BFM TV. He is also the author of six books in French addressing immigration law, civil liberties, freedom of religion, and human rights, in addition to numerous articles and publications on international legal issues.
Kirun Ahmad
Office and Intake Manager
Location: États‑Unis
Kirun est originaire du domaine médical et a rejoint Arif Law Offices, P.C. comme Office et Intake Manager. Originaire du sud de la Californie, elle a vécu six ans en France avant de revenir aux États‑Unis pour aider les Français à s’installer en Amérique et les Américains à vivre en France. Mère de trois enfants, elle aime passer du temps à la plage pendant ses loisirs. Kirun aide les clients à démarrer leur dossier et veille à ce que toutes les questions supplémentaires soient traitées.
Langues : anglais, français conversationnel et ourdou..
Call Kirun: +1 949-994-6100
Saleha D. Ahmedi
Attorney Arif’s Assistant
Location: États‑Unis
Saleha D. Ahmedi is a dedicated legal professional serving as Attorney Arif’s Assistant at Arif Law Offices, where she also supports the firm through comprehensive legal assistant work. She assists with case preparation, client coordination, legal documentation, and day-to-day office operations to ensure efficient and effective legal services. Saleha is fluent in English, Indonesian, and Spanish, enabling her to communicate clearly with a diverse client base and provide multilingual support.
Call Saleha: +1 949-994-6100
Muneeb Ahmad
Paralegal
Location: États‑Unis
Muneeb graduated from California State University Long Beach with a Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies. Alongside his diploma, he received a Mediation Certification, which allowed him to become a volunteer mediator for Orange County small claims court. He is currently working on joining law school.
At Arif Law Offices, P.C., Muneeb works as a Paralegal on family-based and affirmative asylum applications, including case intake and document preparation.
Langues : anglais et ourdou..
Call Muneeb: +1 949-994-6100
Raheel Tauyyab
Paralegal
Location: États‑Unis
Raheel graduated from the University of Virginia with a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Foreign Affairs. He brings experience in immigration law, legal research, and public service, having worked in both private practice and government. Raheel is also an incoming 1L law student. He fluently speaks English and Urdu. At Arif Law Offices, P.C., Raheel works on O1 petitions.
At Arif Law Offices, P.C., Raheel works as a Paralegal on O1 visa applications, including case intake, document preparation, and client coordination.
Call Raheel: +1 949-994-6100
Tahira Sethi
Paralegal
Location: États‑Unis
Tahira Sethi is a legal professional with an international legal background and a strong interest in U.S. immigration law. Tahira hold an LLB from the University of London and an LLM in International Business and Economic Law from the University of Southern California (USC).
Tahira’s legal experience spans both Pakistan and the United States, where she have gained experience in legal research, drafting, case preparation, discovery, and supporting attorneys with a variety of legal matters. At Arif Law Offices, Tahira works on O-1 petitions and Employment-Based petitions.
Tahira is fluent in English and Urdu.
Call Tahira: +1 949-994-6100
Anser Shah
Assistant juridique
Location: États‑Unis
Anser est diplômé de l’Université de Californie à Riverside d’une licence en administration des affaires, spécialisation marketing. Il possède une expérience en relations publiques, gestion de projets et marketing digital.
Chez Arif Law Offices, P.C., Anser travaille en tant qu’assistant juridique sur des demandes de visas d’affaires, notamment la gestion des dossiers clients, la préparation des documents et la coordination avec les clients.
Il parle couramment anglais.
Call Anser: +1 949-994-6100
Sarah Farssi
Senior French Juriste
Implantations : France
Sarah holds a Law degree from Paris Descartes University and a Master’s in Business Law from Sorbonne Paris Nord University. Her career spans several complementary areas, including business law, immigration law, and data protection.
Sarah began her professional experience with Asif ARIF, where She worked on matters relating to both business and immigration law. She subsequently joined the French Prefecture (French Administration), managing immigration litigation and gaining in-depth knowledge of administrative and legal procedures. She later expanded my expertise to include GDPR and data protection, serving as a legal expert in data law.
Sarah spent three years in Australia, working in a law firm specializing in visa and permanent residency applications, which strengthened her understanding of international mobility and cross-border regulatory frameworks.
Sarah is fluent in French, English, and Arabic, and have basic proficiency in German, enabling her to support a diverse and international clientele with clarity and professionalism.
Call Sarah: +33 1.78.96.87.34
Bineta Aka
French Juriste
Location: France
Bineta Aka is a juriste at Arif Law Offices, P.C., where she primarily practices in the areas of immigration law and foreign nationals’ law. She assists French, American, and international clients with a wide range of administrative and legal procedures, including investment visas, French visa applications, talent passport procedures, residence permits, naturalization,
Holder of a Master’s degree (Master 2) in International Law, Bineta has developed dual experience in both law firms and international mobility consulting. She has handled cases involving visas, residence permits, work authorizations, nationality applications, and litigation in immigration and asylum law.
Trilingual in French, English and Wolof (Senegalese) she offers clear, accessible, and personalized legal support to a multilingual and multicultural clientele.
Call Bineta: +33 1.78.96.87.34
Monib Tariq
Consultant en Immatriculation de Sociétés
Location: France
Tariq Monib accompagne des clients étrangers dans leurs projets d’implantation, d’investissement et de développement en France, en leur apportant une compréhension approfondie de l’environnement juridique, financier et comptable français.
Fort d’une solide formation en comptabilité, audit et gestion (DCG et Master CCA – grade Master), il a évolué au sein de cabinets d’expertise comptable ainsi que de grands groupes internationaux, où il a acquis une expertise opérationnelle en matière de structuration financière, obligations fiscales, gouvernance et conformité des sociétés françaises.
Au sein du cabinet, il intervient en support juridique et stratégique auprès de clients internationaux, en particulier sur les problématiques liées à la création de sociétés en France, aux relations avec les administrations, à la compréhension des normes comptables et fiscales françaises, ainsi qu’à la coordination avec les différents intervenants (avocats, experts-comptables, administrations et partenaires locaux).
Parfaitement bilingue français–anglais, habitué à travailler dans des environnements multiculturels et internationaux, Tariq Monib constitue un interlocuteur privilégié pour les dirigeants et investisseurs étrangers souhaitant sécuriser leurs opérations et décisions sur le marché français.
Call Monib: +33 1.78.96.87.34
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