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Alexandre A. Afanassiev, Immigration Attorney in Houston, Texas

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Alexandre A. Afanassiev is an attorney based in Houston, TEXAS. The practice focuses on Immigration. Currently practicing at Gonzalez Olivieri LLC.

Based in
Houston, TEXAS
Experience
attorney
Known for
Immigration
  • Handles Immigration matters from Houston, TEXAS.
  • Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Immigration Law (2026).

About Alexandre A. Afanassiev: Alexandre A. Afanassiev is an attorney based in Houston, TEXAS. The practice focuses on Immigration. Currently practicing at Gonzalez Olivieri LLC.

Areas of practice

Alexandre's practice areas in Houston

Alexandre concentrates on immigration. Each area below outlines the kind of case Alexandre handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Immigration cases in Houston, Texas

Alexandre takes immigration matters in Houston, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Alexandre agrees to represent you.

Biography

Alexandre A. Afanassiev, immigration attorney serving Houston

Alexandre A. Afanassiev is an attorney based in Houston, TEXAS. The practice focuses on Immigration. Currently practicing at Gonzalez Olivieri LLC. Alexandre works from Houston, Texas and takes on immigration matters across the region.

Alexandre A. Afanassiev is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Immigration Law.

Alexandre A., who practices law in Houston, Texas, has been recognized since 2020. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Alexandre A. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Working with Alexandre on a immigration matter

Alexandre A. Afanassiev is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Immigration Law. Alexandre A., who practices law in Houston, Texas, has been recognized since 2020. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Alexandre A. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Clients Alexandre works with

Alexandre reviews new inquiries case-by-case for immigration matters in Houston and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Alexandre studied and practices

  • University of Houston Law Center

    J.D. · 2003

Alexandre studied at J.D. in University of Houston Law Center.

Law school and academic background

Alexandre completed J.D. in University of Houston Law Center. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Alexandre runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Alexandre's legal honors and published work

Alexandre has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • Best Lawyers in America — Immigration Law

    2026

Legal awards and honors

Best Lawyers in America — Immigration Law (2026).

Locations

Alexandre A. Afanassiev's office in Houston

Alexandre's primary office is at 9920 Gulf Freeway, Suite 100, Houston, Texas, 77034. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Gonzalez Olivieri LLC

9920 Gulf Freeway, Suite 100

Houston, Texas 77034

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Hiring guide

How to hire Alexandre A. Afanassiev — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new immigration attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Alexandre usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Alexandre charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Alexandre's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Alexandre will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a immigration attorney in Houston, Texas

A short list to run through before you commit: How many immigration matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Alexandre

Alexandre discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in immigration practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every immigration matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Alexandre confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Alexandre's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many immigration practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Alexandre A. Afanassiev

  • How much does it cost to hire Alexandre for a immigration case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Alexandre walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Alexandre offer a free consultation?

    Alexandre charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Alexandre's office. Some immigration attorneys offer free consults — check Alexandre's current terms during booking.

  • How long do immigration cases in Texas typically take?

    Simple immigration matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Alexandre gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Alexandre take my case if I'm outside Houston?

    Alexandre is licensed in Texas. Matters governed by Texas law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Alexandre will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Alexandre?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Alexandre will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Alexandre accepting new immigration clients right now?

    Alexandre's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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