Practice areas: Immigration; view more
Licensed in Washington since: 2019
Education: Brunel University, Department of Law
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Tireless in her efforts to get her clients the relief they seek in their immigration law matters, Tahmina Watson utilizes her shrewd legal acumen and talents to help them realize the full potential of their American dream. At Watson Immigration Law, LLC, in Seattle, Washington, she is well-equipped to handle issues involving EB-1, H, L, P, R and TN visas, among many others.
Ms. Watson completed her law degree in 2000 from the Brunel University of London, where she developed a strong work ethic and strengthened her foundations, which are still cornerstones of her practice today. Relocating to the United States in 2005, she obtained her license to practice law in New York and later in Washington state. Furthermore, she is admitted to practice before the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington.
Passionate about every facet of immigration law, Ms. Watson uses her media savvy to help the general public understand complicated legal issues effectively. From hosting numerous podcasts to authoring a book about startup visas, she ensures her audience is given the full scope of the topics discussed.
Within her legal community, Ms. Watson maintains close affiliations with myriad legal organizations in an ongoing effort to raise the standard of client care in her industry. She is a member of the King County Bar Association and the American Immigration Lawyers Association, the latter of which she serves as chair of the Response Committee of the organization’s Washington chapter.
Practice areas
Immigration: Business, Immigration: ConsumerFocus areas
Naturalization & Citizenship
- 80% Immigration: Business
- 20% Immigration: Consumer
First Admitted: 2006, New York
Professional Webpage: https://watsonimmigrationlaw.com/team/about-tahmina-watson/
Bar / Professional Activity
- New York Bar, 2006
- Member of the Middle Temple in London, UK
- King County Washington Women Lawyers, Past member
- The American Bar Association, Past member
- International Bar Association, Past member
- Unregistered member of the Bar of England and Wales
- King County Bar Association
- Member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA)
- Federal court of Western District of Washington
- Washington State
- Temple Court Chambers in London as a Door Tenant
- Member of the Middle Temple Inn
Pro bono / Community Service
- Chair of the Response Committee of the Washington Chapter of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA WA)
- Mercer Island School District Committee
- Past board of the Asian Bar Association of Washington
- Board of Washington Women Lawyers from 2008-2010
- 2009-2010 President of the King County Washington Women Lawyers (KCWWL)
- Chair of the Legal Advisory Committee of the Global Entrepreneur in Residence Coalition
- Active supporter of Chaya
- Northwest Immigrants Rights Project, One America, Active member
- Board of Point Hope
- WIDEN- Washington Immigrant Defense Network
- Board of Trustee for the King County Bar Association as the First Vice President
- Media spokesperson for AILA National
Educational Background
- Brunel University, London, England, 2000
Scholarly Lectures / Writings
- Adjunct Fellow at The Niskanen Center
- Columnist with Above the Law, a national legal publication, and a contributor to Entrepreneur Magazine
Selections
- Super Lawyers: 2025