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Our Contacts
San Francisco (415) 777 4445
Sacramento (916) 349 2900
Santa Rosa (707) 433 2060
Napa County (707) 224-2272
Tahoe (378) 232 2323
ckerosky@youradvocate.net
Sacramento (916) 349 2900
Santa Rosa (707) 433 2060
Napa County (707) 224-2272
Tahoe (378) 232 2323
ckerosky@youradvocate.net
Our Team
If you would like to obtain a free evaluation of your case or if you have a question, please take a moment to fill out the following form.Christopher A. Kerosky
- ckerosky@youradvocate.net
- Has practiced law since 1984 and has handled over 1000 immigration cases and over 500 civil and litigation matters.
- Graduate of University of California, Berkeley (Boalt Hall) Law School.
- Former Counsel U.S. Department of Justice in Washington D.C.
- Appointed Honorary Consul for the Republic of Poland in San Francisco (2004-present)
- Named one of the top lawyers in San Francisco Bay Area by San francisco Magazine "Superlawyers" Edition, 2006
- Speaks English and Polish (fluent); Russian, Spanish and French (conversational)
- Voted best Immigration Lawyer by Anons Russia newspaper and Slavic Community Services, 2006
Susanna Bogue
- Susanna Bogue is a lawyer practicing in California since 1988 and a certified immigration law specialist.
- She has extensive experience in both work and family visas.
- Susanna is very active in the Irish community and has been a member many Irish community organizations over the last 20 years.
- Susanna is Of Counsel to our firm.
Wilson Purves
- wpurves@youradvocate.net
- Wilson Purves graduated with honors at the University of Buenos Aires, School of Law, in Argentina.
- He is admitted to practice law in California and Argentina.
- Most recently, Wilson practiced law in the areas of family law, business law and immigration law.
- He previously worked as in-house counsel for Metropolitan Transport Company in Buenos Aires.
- During law school, Wilson externed for the College of Lawyers Legal Clinic.
- Wilson is fluent in Spanish and English.
Pawel Trela
- hsieracka@youradvocate.net
- Mr. Trela is an Immigration Case Director for Kerosky Purves & Bogue, as well as a Consular Associate for the Honorary Consulate of Poland
- Mr. Trela earned his Masters (Magister) of Law and Masters in Business Administration in Poland.
- Mr. Trela has several years of experience in the legal profession in Poland and in the U.S.
- Mr. Trela also earned a Diploma in Paralegal Studies in the US.
- He is fluent in English and Polish
Maria Barreto
- mbarreto@youradvocate.net
- Maria earned her degree of Law from the Federal University of Uberlandia in Brazil.
- She has several years experience in the legal profession in Brazil, with emphasis in Civil Litigation and Labor Law.
- In the United States Maria got an AA Degree in Paralegal studies.
- She had her internship and volunteered in the Public Defenders Office in San Jose, CA.
- She is fluent in Portugues and English, conversant in Spanish.
Hisae Oyamatsu
- hoyamatsu@youradvocate.net
- Hisae Oyamatsu is a legal intern in our San Francisco Office.
- She graduated from the prestigious International Christian University in Tokyo, Japan, and holds a B.A. in Social Sciences/Legal Sciences.
- She has worked in the insurance and manufacturing industry in Japan for several years.
- She has completed the Paralegal Studies Program at San Francisco State University and is a certified Paralegal in California.
- Hisae is fluent in English and Japanese.
Magdalena Zimka
- mzimka@youradvocate.net
- Magdalena Zimka is an Immigration Case Manager with our firm.
- She graduated from the University of Warsaw with a Masters degree in Economics.
- Magda is fluent in English and Polish.
Natalia Nowicka
- nnowicka@youradvocate.net
- Natalia Nowicka is a Consular Associate in our San Francisco Office.
- She is a graduate of the Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznan, Poland with a Masters Degree in Political Sciences.
- She has prior work experience with handling immigration matters for a Voivodeship Office in Poznan.
- She was also a consular associate for the Consulate General of the Republic of Poland in Los Angeles, CA.
- Natalia is fluent in Polish and English.
Marisol Penaloza
- mpenaloza@youradvocate.net
- Marisol Penaloza is a Case Manager at Kerosky, Purves & Bogue.
- She graduated from San Francisco State University in 2008 with a B.A. in International Relations and a minor in History.
- Prior to joining Kerosky, Purves & Bogue, Marisol worked as a Legal Assistant for a Workers' Compensation law firm.
- She is fluent in English and Spanish.
Shannon Radsky
- sradsky@youradvocate.net
- Shannon is a Case Manager at Kerosky, Purves & Bogue.
- She graduated from The American University in Washington D.C.
- She holds a degree in B.A. in Int'l Studies/Int'l Development with a focus in Latin America.
- While an undergrad, she spent one year working for the Department of Justice, Civil Division in the branch of Environmental Torts.
- She also interned for the National Geographic Society Magazine & has lived and traveled throughout Latin America
- She spent time in Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Peru and Venezuela.
- Shannon is originally from Augusta, Maine and she speaks English and Spanish.
Natalia Malyshkina
- nmalyshkina@youradvocate.net
- Natalia is a Case Manager at Kerosky, Purves & Bogue.
- Natalia is currently a student at San Francisco Law School with a Juris Doctor degree expected in June, 2012.
- In 2005 she graduated from the Int'l Institute of Business Administration-FRIDAS in Russia with a Bachelor's degree in Management.
- She also holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from the Jyvskyln Ammattikorkeakoulu School of Business in Finland.
- She completed her Business Administration in 2005
- Prior to joining Kerosky, Purves & Bogue, Natalia worked in the mechanical, electrical and civil engineering consulting industry in San Francisco.