28+ Years
Legal Experience
About Dr. Tamara Relis
Dr. Tamara Relis, a prominent Visa and Immigration lawyer in Los Angeles, California, has earned recognition as a Top-Rated Super Lawyer, placing her in the top 2.5% of Immigration Counsel. Practicing since 1998, she excels in crafting strategic immigration applications, consistently ranking in the top 5% among hundreds of submissions.
As a seasoned trial lawyer, Dr. Relis has represented over 100 cases in court, demonstrating her expertise in litigation. Her academic contributions include roles as a US Law Professor of Evidence, Human Litigation Entitlements, and Conflict Resolution, as well as a postdoctoral legal fellow at both Columbia Law School and the London School of Economics.
Dr. Relis is the author of "Families' Perceptions in Litigation and Mediation" (Cambridge University Press, 2009, 2011), examining the need for legal system improvements to better serve clients. Her upcoming work, "The Purchase of Human Rights" (Oxford University Press, 2017), further solidifies her scholarly impact.
At RelisLaw PLLC, the focus is on personalized service, ensuring each client's unique situation and needs are prioritized. The firm assists clients worldwide with matters related to visiting, working, performing, doing business, investing, seeking asylum, and immigration to the USA or Canada. Dr. Relis and her team are committed to providing compassionate, high-quality representation, fostering long-lasting relationships with clients.
The firm limits the number of new clients each month to maintain exceptional service, treating each client as a family member throughout their legal journey.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
California Car Accident Laws
Understanding California's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
2 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
pure comparative fault
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$15K/$30K/$5K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
At-Fault
At-fault driver's insurance pays
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas of law does Dr. Tamara Relis specialize in?
Dr. Tamara Relis specializes in Visa and Immigration law, providing strategic application and litigation services.
Where is Dr. Tamara Relis based?
Dr. Tamara Relis is based in Los Angeles, California.
What is Dr. Relis's teaching background?
Dr. Relis has taught as a US Law Professor of Evidence, Human Litigation Entitlements, and Conflict Resolution.
What notable publications has Dr. Relis authored?
Dr. Relis authored 'Families' Perceptions in Litigation and Mediation' and 'The Purchase of Human Rights.'
How does RelisLaw PLLC approach client service?
RelisLaw PLLC focuses on personalized, compassionate service, limiting new clients to maintain high-quality representation.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Dr. Tamara Relis for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Dr. for a free case review
Other Lawyers in Los Angeles

Pelley Legal

Adina Rosenfeld, Attorney at Law

Law Offices of Alan Eisner
