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Dr. Julio Oyanharte, JD,

Biography

Dr. Julio Oyhanarte (23 April 1982 – ) was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He is a US immigration lawyer recognized globally for his extensive knowledge and impact on U.S. immigration law, Oyhanarte has leveraged social media to reach a wide audience, becoming the most-followed immigration lawyer worldwide in digital history, a unique phenomenon.

Early Life and Education

Born into a family with deep legal and political roots, Julio Oyhanarte is a descendant of the notable Basque jurist and poet, Arnaud Oihenart. The journey of his ancestors to Argentina was initiated by his great-great-grandfather, Bernardo Oyhanarte, who emigrated from the French Basque country, arriving in Argentina on January 5, 1854. His lineage includes several prominent figures: his great-grandfather, Juan Oyhanarte, established the first Civic Union Committee in Rojas, Buenos Aires, and was a victim of political assassination due to his activism. Julio's great-grandfather, Raúl Oyhanarte, served as a National Deputy in the 1920s, ardently supporting Hipólito Yrigoyen. Additionally, Horacio B. Oyhanarte, his granduncle, held positions as a Deputy and Foreign Minister. Julio Oyhanarte is also the grandson of Julio C. Oyhanarte, a two-time Supreme Court Justice of Argentina, further cementing the family's legacy in the Argentine legal system.

He earned his law degree from Universidad Austral, Buenos Aires, demonstrating early on a commitment to the legal field. Pursuing higher education in the United States, Oyhanarte earned a Master of Laws from UCLA, followed by a Master of Public Policy at King's College London by receiving the Chevening Scholarship, awarded to global leaders by the British government.

Career

Oyhanarte's career is marked by his specialization in immigration law, with his firm in Los Angeles providing services on a range of immigration issues. His influence extends beyond the courtroom to digital platforms, where he commands an audience of over 12 million followers. His informative videos on immigration law and policy have resonated with a broad audience, garnering over a billion reproductions across social media platforms. This impressive reach underscores his ability to translate complex legal concepts into accessible content, greatly contributing to the public understanding of US immigration issues. Oyhanarte's digital presence not only reflects his legal acumen but also his innovative use of technology to engage with and educate a global audience. Julio Oyhanarte is a duly qualified attorney, licensed to practice law in multiple jurisdictions. In January 2019, he was admitted to the State Bar of California, reinforcing his professional commitment to serving clients within the United States. Additionally, he is registered with the City of Buenos Aires Bar Association, enabling him to engage in legal practice in his native Argentina.

Oyhanarte's dedication to immigration law is further demonstrated by his membership in the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA), where he contributes to the dialogue on immigration policy and practice.

Media Appearances

Oyhanarte has been featured in numerous media outlets across the USA, Latin America, and beyond, providing expert commentary on US immigration law. His insights have been shared on platforms such as Telemundo, Univision, MSN, and Infobae, among others.

Awards and Recognition

Among his accolades is the Chevening Scholarship, which underscores his leadership and contribution to the field of immigration law. Oyhanarte's social media presence is notably the largest in the realm of U.S. immigration law, demonstrating his commitment to educating and assisting immigrants worldwide.

Personal Life

Julio Oyhanarte enjoys a rich family life as one of seven siblings, a dynamic and diverse group that includes professionals in law, literature, and the arts. Oyhanarte's heritage and personal journey reflect a deep commitment to justice and advocacy, rooted in his family's long history of legal and political activism in Argentina. He continues this legacy in his professional work, addressing the complexities of immigration law with a global audience.

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