About Hitomi Lisa

Hitomi Lisa Kobayashi is a attorney specializing in criminal and immigration law, practicing in Sacramento, California. She has been a member of the State Bar of California since 2006 and is also admitted to the New York State Bar. Her firm, Kobayashi Law Office, is located at 2045 Hallmark Drive, Suite 10, Sacramento, CA 95825. Ms. Kobayashi earned her Juris Doctor from the University of California, Davis, School of Law.

She also holds a Bachelor of Laws from Keio University in Tokyo, Japan, and a Master of Laws in Public Law from Keio University Graduate School. Her practice encompasses many services, including immigration hardship waivers, deportation defense, criminal post-conviction relief, naturalization, adjustment of status, and both family- and employment-based Green Card petitions. She is also experienced in federal court litigation and various other immigration matters. Before establishing her own practice, Ms. Kobayashi worked at various law firms, gaining experience in both criminal and immigration law.

She is a member of the Sacramento County Bar Association and the American Immigration Lawyers Association. Clients have praised her dedication and effectiveness, noting successful resolutions in challenging cases. Her approach emphasizes clear communication and tailored strategies to meet the needs of each client. Ms. Kobayashi is fluent in Japanese and English.

This lets the attorney serve clients effectively. She continues to be an active member of the legal community, contributing to various professional organizations and staying updated on developments in immigration and criminal law.

Education

Keio University Graduate School

LL.M. | Law, Public Law

University of California, Davis, School of Law

J.D.

Keio University, Tokyo, Japan

LL.B. | Law

Languages

Japanese (Spoken, Written)

Accepted Jurisdictions

California
New York
9th Circuit

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California U.S. District Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit U.S. Circuit Court

Types of Cases Handled

Criminal Law Immigration Law

Legal Services Scope

Trial Appellate Federal Court

Professional Associations

Sacramento County Bar Association

has membership Current

American Immigration Lawyers Association

has membership Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 2041 Hallmark Dr. Suite 10 Sacramento CA 95825