About Irina S
Irina S. Batrakova is the principal attorney at The Batrakova Law Office, a firm that specializes in both business and family-based immigration law. Admitted to the Oregon State Bar in 2005, she is known for providing comprehensive immigration services. The firm operates out of two locations—Portland and Lake Oswego, Oregon—offering tailored legal assistance to clients handling the requirements of immigration. Born in Russia, Irina's journey to the United States began in 1994 when she participated in the U.S. Department of State's Future Leaders Exchange program. This initiative allowed her to spend an academic year in the United States, fostering dialogue between the U.S.
and Russia. After returning, she pursued higher education, graduating cum laude from Portland State University in 2000 with a Bachelor's degree in Political Science. Her academic achievements laid a strong foundation for her legal career. In 2004, Irina earned her Juris Doctor from Lewis & Clark Law School. Following her graduation, she worked at Samuels Yoelin Kantor, where she focused on business and family immigration law. This role gave her essential skills that would later benefit her clients. She then joined Ogletree Deakins Nash Smoak & Stewart, a prominent business immigration practice, where she worked closely with Fortune 100 companies on business visas and immigration compliance matters.
In 2012, Irina founded The Batrakova Law Office, driven by a commitment to provide responsive and personalized service. The firm is known for its dedication to assisting clients from over 70 countries with their immigration needs. Her expertise is recognized; Irina was recognized as a Super Lawyers Rising Star in Immigration for two consecutive years, 2009 and 2010. Additionally, she serves on the Executive Committee and as Past Chair of the Corporate Counsel Section of the Oregon State Bar, further showcasing her leadership in the legal community. Fluent in both English and Russian, Irina is adept at communicating with clients. The Batrakova Law Office is committed to ensuring that clients receive comprehensive support throughout the immigration process. The firm's Portland office is conveniently located at 1155 SW Morrison St., Ste.
200, Portland, OR 97205, while the Lake Oswego office can be found at 4949 Meadows Rd., Ste. 600, Lake Oswego, OR 97035. Clients can reach the Portland office at (503) 210-2249 and the Lake Oswego office at (503) 210-2249. Irina’s dedication to her clients and her community is further exemplified by her role as an Emerging Leaders board member of Make-A-Wish.
