1947
Is born in Vienna, Austria, to parents Lew and Oksana Bemko.
1949
Immigrates to the United States.
1969
Graduates from Rice University with a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish literature.
1972
Earns a Master of Arts in Spanish literature and linguistics from the University at Albany.
1992
Graduates from Albany Law School with a Doctor of Jurisprudence.
1993
Is admitted to practice by the New York State Bar.
1995
Operates the Law Offices of Tatiana Durbak, a solo law practice, until 2001.
2001
Serves as managing attorney of the immigration program for Lutheran Social Ministries of New Jersey until 2005.
2006
Works as the managing attorney for La Casita until 2010.
2009
Becomes the managing attorney for the Christ Church Community Center’s Episcopal Immigration services until 2013.
2010
Works as an immigration attorney for the Holistic Living Project until 2013.
2011
Is of counsel to the Law Office of Natalia Teper until 2015.
2015
Is of counsel to the Law Offices of Asma Warsi until 2019.
2019
Retires from solo legal practice.