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Marsha Teresa Mavunkel

Ryan, Swanson & Cleveland, PLLC • Seattle, WA
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Contact

Email
Phone
(509) 581-6538
Address
401 Union Street, Seattle, WA, 98101, US

Professional

About

Marsha Teresa Mavunkel is a seasoned attorney at Ryan, Swanson & Cleveland, PLLC, where she brings over a decade of experience to her specialized practice in U.S. Immigration and Naturalization law. A graduate of Seattle University School of Law, Marsha has dedicated her career to navigating the complexities of immigration processes for both corporate entities and individual clients. Her expertise encompasses a broad spectrum of immigration matters, including family-based and employment-based immigration, with a particular focus on H-1B professionals, E-2 Treaty investors, L-1 intra-company transfers, TN professionals, J-1 exchange visitors, F-1 students, and various employment-based green card categories such as EB-1, EB-2, and EB-3. Marsha is renowned for her meticulous attention to detail and her commitment to advocating for her clients' rights, ensuring they receive personalized legal solutions tailored to their unique circumstances. Her thorough understanding of the legal landscape allows her to effectively guide clients through every stage of the immigration process, from initial applications to complex appeals. With a reputation for excellence, Marsha is not only a trusted advisor but also a staunch advocate for her clients, striving to make the immigration journey as seamless and efficient as possible. Whether assisting a family seeking reunification or a business navigating workforce needs, Marsha’s dedication to client service and legal expertise sets her apart in the field of immigration law.

About Immigration Law

Immigration attorneys help individuals and families navigate the complex immigration system. They assist with visas, green cards, citizenship, and deportation defense. Common matters include visa applications, green cards, citizenship, deportation defense.

Credentials

Education
2009 Seattle University School of Law JD - Juris Doctor
Languages
Malayalam | English

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
2020 Rising Star, SuperLawyers 2019 Rising Stars, Super Lawyers 2018 Rising Stars, Super Lawyers
Publications
2014 Puget Sound Auto Dealers Association Magazine Is Your Business Prepared for an I-9 Audit? 2009 King County Bar Bulletin Clinic Cases Help Students Make a Difference 2009 Seattle University School of Law News Archive International Human Rights Clinic Team to Argue Before Inter-American Court
Associations
2016 - Present American Immigration Lawyers Association Secretary, WA State Executive Committee 2013 - Present Washington Women Lawyers Vice President of Diversity 2013 - Present South Asian Bar Association Member 2013 - Present American Immigation Lawyers Association Member 2013 - Present King County Bar Association Neighborhood Legal Clinics Volunteer Attorney
Speaking
2015 Ryan Swanson Employment Law Seminar I-9 Basics & Best Practices 2015 Immigration Law Webinar How to Prepare for the H-1B Lottery 2014 Ryan Swanson Employment Law Seminar I-9 Basics & Best Practices 2013 Puget Sound Business Journal Seminars Immigration Reform: The Impact of Current Legislation on Washington Employers 2009 Inter-American Court International Human Rights
Updated: Mar 30, 2026