Atty. Arif Gozel

Atty. Arif Gozel

Arif Gozel is a lawyer practicing immigration, employment-based immigration, family-based immigration and 11 other areas of law. Arif has been licensed for 11 years.

Columbus Columbus 11 yrs experience 11 year
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Profile Summary

About Arif Gozel at a glance

Arif Gozel is an Of Counsel based in Columbus, Ohio, practicing at The Law Firm of Shihab & Associates, Co., LPA. They have 11+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2015. Their practice focuses on green cards, citizenship, deportation, asylum, and immigration. Admitted to practice in Turkey (2015), New York (2019), and New Jersey (2023). Educated at American University Washington College of Law (LL.M. Ankara, 2019). Provides legal services in German French. Serands clients in Columbus, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Arif Gozel is a lawyer practicing immigration, employment-based immigration, family-based immigration and 11 other areas of law
  • Arif has been licensed for 11 years
  • Arif practices at The Law Firm of Shihab & Associates, Co., LPA in Columbus, OH and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Arif Gozel's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Arif Gozel handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Green Cards / Permanent Residency

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Citizenship & Naturalization

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Deportation & Removal Defense

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Asylum & Refugee

Arif Gozel is one of 1,790 asylum attorneys indexed nationally. Browse asylum attorneys in Ohio →

Immigration Law

Immigration attorneys help with green cards, visas, citizenship, asylum, and deportation defense. Find a verified immigration lawyer for your case.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ohio

Practicing law in Ohio. Legal matters in Ohio are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Columbus are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Ohio state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Ohio brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Ohio courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Arif Gozel

Where is Arif Gozel's law office located?
Arif Gozel's law practice is located in Columbus, Ohio. The firm is The Law Firm of Shihab & Associates, Co., LPA. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Arif Gozel handle?
Arif Gozel focuses on green cards, citizenship, deportation, asylum, immigration. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Arif Gozel practiced law?
Arif Gozel has 11+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2015.
What languages does Arif Gozel speak?
Arif Gozel provides legal services in German French. Bilingual representation can be especially important when contracts, testimony, or court filings require accurate translation.
Where did Arif Gozel go to law school?
Arif Gozel earned their education at (LL.M. Ankara, 2019).
How can I contact Arif Gozel for a consultation?
You can contact Arif Gozel directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.

Education

LL.M. Ankara
American University Washington College of Law
- 2019

Languages

Bar Admissions

Turkey
Admitted: 2015
New York
Admitted: 2019
New Jersey
Admitted: 2023

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