Agnieszka Dolinska
Agnieszka (Aggie) Dolinska is an Associate Attorney with Wilner & O'Reilly, APLC. Ms. Dolinska's immigration practice involves all areas of Immigration and Nationality Law, including family and employment-based immigration, non-immigrant visas, removal defense, litigation, and asylum law. Ms. Dolinska is currently the head of the litigation and deportation department in our office. Her removal defense practice includes representing clients in proceedings before the Immigration Court and on appeal with the Board of Immigration Appeals and the Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Specifically, Ms. Dolinska represents clients before the Immigration Court in adjustment of status, cancellation of removal, asylum, and various waivers of inadmissibility cases.
Ms. Dolinska graduated magna cum laude from Boise State University in 1998 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Criminal Justice Administration and minor emphasis on drug and alcohol studies. She earned her Juris Doctor degree in 2001 from Brigham Young University, where she was a senior editor of the BYU Education and Law Journal and a member of the International Moot Court and American Inn of Court No. 1. While in law school, Ms. Dolinska worked as a legal intern for the Ada County Prosecuting Attorney's Office in Boise, Idaho, and completed a summer externship with Judge Daniel T. Eismann of the Idaho Fourth District Court in Boise. Ms. Dolinska also participated in the Woody Deem Trial Advocacy Competition and Jessup International Moot Court Competition. Prior to her practice in immigration law, Ms. Dolinska practiced civil ligation in Utah.
Ms. Dolinska is admitted to both the State Bar of California and the State Bar of Utah. She is also admitted to the United States District Court for the Central District of California and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit. She is also a member of the Orange County Bar Association and J. Reuben Clark Law Society, Orange County Chapter. Ms. Dolinska has recently passed the required exam to be certified as an immigration specialist by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization. Additionally, Ms. Dolinska is an adjunct professor at the Westwood College in Anaheim, California, teaching courses in immigration law.
As a native of Poland, Ms. Dolinska has had personal experiences with the immigration system in the United States. Because of those experiences, she offers a unique perspective and understanding to the clients of Wilner & O'Reilly. Ms. Dolinska is fluent in English and Polish and is conversant in Russian.
Education:
- J.D., Brigham Young University (2001)
- B.A., Boise State University (1998)
