Profile
Experienced Immigration and Criminal Defence Lawyers
Phoenix Legal is a well-established law firm in Calgary that has been serving the community since 2002. Led by Managing Director Abdul W.M. Souraya, a veteran lawyer with over 30 years of legal experience, our firm is dedicated to helping individualsnavigate complex legal landscapes. While we are widely recognized for our expertise in Immigration Law, providing comprehensive solutions for those looking to live, work, or study in Canada, we also offer robust representation in Criminal Defence and Business Law. We believe in treating every client with dignity and respect, offering personalized legal strategies rather than a one-size-fits-all approach.
Your Path to Canada
Immigration applications can be daunting, with strict requirements and deadlines. Our team specializes in turning these challenges into success stories. If you need to find an immigration lawyer who understands the intricacies of the system, we are here to help. Our services include:
- Permanent Residence: Assisting with Express Entry, Provincial Nominee Programs (PNP), and family sponsorship.
- Immigration Appeals: Representing clients in hearings for refused applications and deportation orders.
- Work and Study Permits: Helping students and professionals secure their temporary status in Canada.
- Criminal Defence: Protecting the rights of those facing charges that could impact their freedom and immigration status.
At Phoenix Legal, we pride ourselves on being accessible to a diverse clientele. We offer services in multiple languages, including Arabic and French, ensuring clear communication throughout your case. Whether you are fighting a removal order or incorporating a new business, contact us today to schedule a consultation with a team that truly cares about your future.
Specializing In
Immigration Appeals, Spousal Sponsorship, Criminal Defence, Business Incorporation
Address & Location
Phoenix Legal is located at 2333 18 Ave NE, in the Vista Heights neighbourhood of Northeast Calgary.
Building Location
The office is situated in a commercial complex just west of Barlow Trail NE. It is located south of the Calgary Hyundai dealership, making it a convenient stop for clients in the northeast quadrant.
Suite Access
The firm is located on the ground level or easily accessible main floor (confirm specific suite if applicable, usually direct entry in this plaza style). Look for the Phoenix Legal signage on the building exterior.
Parking Details
There is ample free surface parking available directly in front of the office building for all clients and visitors.
Public Transit
The location is accessible via Calgary Transit. Bus Route 19 and Route 33 have stops along 19th Street NE and Barlow Trail, which are within walking distance of the office.
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5 Reviews on “Phoenix Legal – Calgary, AB”
Elena R.
We had almost lost hope after my husband’s visa was refused the first time. We came to Phoenix Legal for a second opinion, and Mr. Souraya was completely honest about our chances. He didn’t promise a miracle, but he promised to fight for us. His strategy for the appeal was brilliant, and today we finally have our permanent residency. I can’t thank this team enough for giving us our life back.
Mark T.
I used Phoenix Legal for my spousal sponsorship application. The process seemed so overwhelming with all the forms and documents, but Kay and the rest of the staff were amazing. They were so patient with my endless questions and made sure every single detail was perfect before we submitted. Professional, kind, and very effective.
David C.
Abdul is a fantastic lawyer who truly knows immigration law inside out. I had a complicated situation involving a past issue that I thought would bar me from Canada forever. He knew exactly how to present my case to the officers. It wasn’t the cheapest option, but for the peace of mind and the successful result, it was worth every penny.
Sarah J.
Great experience with this firm. I needed help with a work permit extension on very short notice. The team at Phoenix Legal moved quickly and kept me updated constantly. I felt like a priority, not just another file number. Highly recommend them if you need serious legal help with immigration matters.
Priya K.
My family and I are forever grateful to Abdul and his team. Bringing my parents here seemed impossible due to some medical inadmissibility concerns, but they handled the case with such expertise and compassion. They treated my parents with so much respect. If you want a lawyer who actually cares about keeping families together, go here.