Atty. Brian Shyr

Atty. Brian Shyr

Brian Shyr is a lawyer practicing immigration, energy and utilities, higher education and 1 other area of law. Brian received a B.A. degree from University of Maryland at College Park in 2011, and has been licensed for 12 years.

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Energy And Utilities & More Attorney · Serving Reston, VA · 12+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Brian Shyr at a Glance

Brian Shyr is an Associate based in Reston, Virginia, practicing at Jackson Lewis P.C.. They have 12+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2014. Their practice focuses on immigration, education, and energy. Admitted to practice in Maryland (2014). Educated at American University Washington College of Law (J.D., 2014) and University of Maryland at College Park (B.A. Behavioral, 2011). Active member of Professional Associations and Activities •American Bar Association •Maryland State Bar Association, Immigration Section. Serves clients in Reston, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Brian Shyr

  • Brian Shyr is a lawyer practicing immigration, energy and utilities, higher education and 1 other area of law
  • Brian received a B.A. degree from University of Maryland at College Park in 2011, and has been licensed for 12 years
  • Brian practices at Jackson Lewis P.C. in Reston, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Brian Shyr's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Brian Shyr handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Reston.

Immigration Law in Reston

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

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Education Law in Reston

Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.

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Energy & Utilities Law in Reston

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Reston

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

Reston Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Reston-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Brian Shyr

Where is Brian Shyr's law office located?
Brian Shyr's law practice is located in Reston, Virginia. The firm is Jackson Lewis P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brian Shyr handle?
Brian Shyr focuses on immigration, education, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Brian Shyr practiced law?
Brian Shyr has 12+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2014.
Where did Brian Shyr go to law school?
Brian Shyr earned their education at (J.D., 2014); (B.A. Behavioral, 2011).
How can I contact Brian Shyr for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Reston Choose Brian Shyr

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Brian Shyr's practice in the field of immigration, education, and energy.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Brian Shyr brings 12+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering immigration, education, and energy, Brian Shyr can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Reston

A Reston-based practice means Brian Shyr attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Brian Shyr Handles in Reston

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Brian Shyr has experience with under Virginia law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Green card applications
Immigration
Visa petitions and renewals
Immigration
Deportation defense
Immigration
Citizenship naturalization
Immigration

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Brian Shyr directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Brian Shyr's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
American University Washington College of Law
- 2014
B.A. Behavioral
University of Maryland at College Park
- 2011

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Maryland
Admitted: 2014

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