About Osarumwense
Osarumwense Iyamu earned his LL.B. from the University of Benin in 1994 and completed professional training at the Nigerian Law School in 2001. He was called to the bar that year after finishing the required program. Those formative years provided the legal grounding he later carried into practice abroad.
After completing his legal education, Iyamu turned to immigration law. He is admitted to practice in New York. Over time he moved from classroom learning to courtroom and agency representation. His work has been shaped by the practical demands of helping individuals and families handle cross-border legal questions.
Iyamu has been engaged with professional associations for many years. He joined the Nigerian Bar Association in 2002 and has maintained that membership since then. He became a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association in 2007, joining other practitioners who specialize in immigration matters. These affiliations have kept him connected to developments in both U.S. and Nigerian legal communities.
His principal professional role is as an immigration lawyer at the Law Offices of Osas Iyamu, LLC. There he assists clients on a range of immigration-related issues. He handles matters that commonly arise for noncitizens and their families, offering counsel and representation through administrative and legal processes. Colleagues and clients encounter him most often in case preparation, filings and consultations.
Clients who work with Iyamu typically seek help with visas, family petitions, and status adjustments, among other immigration concerns. He approaches each matter with a pragmatic view of what a successful outcome requires. The work often involves explaining complex statutes and procedures in plain language and helping clients make informed choices about timing and documentation.
Professional practice for Iyamu combines casework, client advising and procedural navigation. He has maintained a practice that serves a diverse clientele. His office in New York handles matters for people navigating U.S. immigration systems while remaining attuned to cross-border contexts that affect immigrants’ lives.
Iyamu continues to lead the Law Offices of Osas Iyamu, LLC. He remains active in bar associations and in the daily practice of immigration law. He currently focuses his practice on immigration matters through his firm in New York.
