Top best Immigration Lawyers in Atlanta near me

Emily Davis is an attorney at Ross & Pines, LLC in Atlanta, GA. Ms. Davis' practice focuses on removal defense and family-based petitions. She regularly appears before EOIR and USCIS, and has represented individuals in ICE detention facilities across the United States. Ms. Davis received her Juris Doctor degree from Emory University, where she served as the president of the Emory Immigration Law Society. Prior to joining Ross & Pines, Ms. Davis clerked for the Department of Justice, Atlanta Immigration Court. She currently serves on the GA/AL AILA EOIR Committee.

Dhanani Law Firm was founded by Atlanta immigration lawyer Rahim Dhanani. His passion for helping others immigrate to the U.S. is deeply connected to his roots. His parents emigrated from Bangladesh, seeking the American dream for themselves and their children.. A graduate of Emory University’s prestigious law school, Rahim is immensely appreciative of the opportunities he’s had in America.   He has chosen to dedicate his career to helping others who seek a path to U.S. citizenship.  His law firm isn’t just a business; it’s a personal mission.

David N. Soloway is a principal in Kennedy, Nalepa & Soloway, P.C.  He is a graduate of Duke University ('79) and Emory University School of Law ('82).  His immigration law experience includes arguing Ardestani v. INS before the United States Supreme Court in 1991, a case of national importance addressing the applicability of the Equal Access to Justice Act to certain types of immigration cases.  He is a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) and is admitted to practice before the United States Supreme Court, the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals, and Federal District Court (N. Ga.) in addition to the Immigration Court, Board of Immigration Appeals and State and Superior Courts. After serving as Chair of the Liaison Committee for the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) Georgia-Alabama Chapter and the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, he was elected to multiple Executive Committee positions, eventually including Chair, of the Chapter.

Charles H. ( Chuck ) Kuck" is an internationally recognized immigration attorney. Chuck has been helping people navigate the complex area of U.S. Immigration Law for more than 30 years. Chuck is a past National President of the American Immigration Lawyers Association ( AILA ) . He is also the Managing Partner of Kuck Baxter ImmigrationLLC, Georgia’s largest boutique immigration practice. He also serves as an Adjunct Professor of Law at Emory University Law School, where he teaches the immigration law classes each year. He is listed in Best Lawyers in America, Who's Who of International Corporate Immigration Attorneys, Chambers USA, America's Leading Lawyers for Business, Chambers Global, The World' Leading Lawyers For Businesses, in Atlanta Magazine as a Georgia Super Lawyer, and is recognized by Georgia Trend Magazine as one of the "Legal Elite" in the state of Georgia.  He has spoken to numerous legal and business conferences on all immigration related topics, has testified in Congress on various aspects of Immigration Law and Immigration Reform, is frequently quoted in the national press, has appeared regularly on television and cable news outlets, and has litigated extensively against the government on a variety of immigration issues. He has handled an extraordinary variety of immigration cases, including a number that have received national attention, including that of 21 Savage,  Youssef Megahed and Sascha Herrera.    He has represented world acclaimed researchers and scientists, humble asylum seekers, Fortune 500 companies, and small emloyers and investors.   If you want to visit his law firm, you can find them at , or you can email him directly at   You can listen to his podcast on , The Immigration Hour, read his comments on Twitter @Ckuck, or read his blog at , Musings on Immigration.

Brazilian citizen by birth and American citizen by choice, I am licensed to practice law in Brazil and in the United States. I currently practice 100% immigration, and my office is located in midtown Atlanta. It would be my pleasure to talk to you about your case and have the opportunity to help you in your legal matters.

Attorney Safiya Byars is a native of Kingston, Jamaica. As the managing partner of the Byars Firm she oversees the Firm's immigration, family law, and estate planning practice. Prior to creating the Byars Firm Ms. Byars worked as a senior associate with law firms in Alabama and Georgia. Now with her own practice, Ms. Byars strives to provide her clients with a personable experience. Ms. Byars is diligent with her work and she strives on providing her clients with the best legal representation while educating her clients on the best strategies to win their case.. Attorney Byars entered the United States as an international student to attend college where she was the first international student. Ms. Byars has successfully made the transition from a temporary student visa to permanent immigration status.  Ms. Byars now uses her extensive  expertise to assist her clients with their immigration, family, and estate planning needs. Ms. Byars currently serves as the chair of the family immigration continuing legal education program and the vice-chair of the immigration law section of the State Bar of Georgia.. In addition to her practice Ms. Byars routinely hosts legal workshop on legal topics that are beneficial to Atlanta immigrant community. While at the University of Alabama School of Law Ms. Byars followed her passion for community outreach by providing pro bono legal services and volunteer community service to the residents of Tuscaloosa, Alabama. At graduation Ms. Byars was presented with the Dean's Community Service Award and the Order of the Samaritan Award. Ms. Byars is a summa cum laude graduate of the University of Montevallo.

Attorney Moreno works out of Atlanta, Georgia but handles immigration cases throughout the U.S.

Attorney Althea S. Prince has practiced law for 20 years.  She is an Ivy League grad and former big-firm attorney with experience representing clients in complex and large exposure cases.  Her practice has afforded her significant opportunities to handle cases from inception through trial/resolution in federal and state courts.. Ms. Prince immigrated to the US from Guyana.  She enjoys traveling, reading, and watching sports.

Assists corporate and individual clients to obtain non-immigrant visas as well as lawful permanent residence in the U.S. through employment and family based petitions.

Ashik R. Jahan is a partner in the Atlanta office of Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A. He is the National Practice Group Leader of the firm’s immigration practice where he focuses on representing and advising businesses, organizations, investors, individuals, and families in obtaining temporary and permanent work authorizations, immigration status and visas. Mr. Jahan has comprehensive experience with a full range of employment-based immigration, including H-1B, L-1, TN, P-1, O-1, R-1, E-2, E-3 and other categories. His experience also includes obtaining labor certifications (EB-2 and EB-3) and EB-5 investment, EB-1 (multinational managers and extraordinary ability) as well as national interest waivers and J-1 waivers.. Mr. Jahan develops appropriate strategies to obtain the necessary nonimmigrant visa classification to permit employment authorization for employees and their dependents, obtaining the required approvals from U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, and visa issuance from U.S. Consulates abroad. He works closely with companies on complex challenges associated with I-9 and E-Verify employment verification, enforcement actions and LCA compliance, and provides proactive strategies and training to HR team members.. Mr. Jahan’s practice also includes representing employers and insurers in workers’ compensation claims in the state of Georgia.Prior to joining QPWB, Mr. Jahan was a shareholder and Immigration Practice Group Leader with an Atlanta, Georgia law firm where he practiced in the areas of immigration and workers’ compensation defense for over 13 years.. Mr. Jahan received his Juris Doctor from Ohio State University Moritz College of Law in May 2007 and Bachelor of Arts magna cum laude from Vanderbilt University in May 2004.. He is licensed to practice law in Georgia. Mr. Jahan also speaks Bengali.

Ariana Reeseman is a Family and Business Immigration Attorney at Weinstock Immigration Lawyers. Ariana practices immigration law exclusively, specializing in business and employment-based immigration and family-based immigration needs. She appears before U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services and has extensive experience in complex Requests for Evidence, Notices of Intent to Deny, and Motions to Reopen or Reconsider for both non-immigrant and immigrant visa categories. She spent the early part of her career working closely with extraordinary ability individuals and those eligible for national interest waivers and since has expanded her expertise to meet global mobility needs for corporate and large-scale clients, including Fortune 500 companies.. She additionally works on I-130 petitions, adjustments of status, and naturalization cases on behalf of foreign nationals seeking family-based immigration benefits. Ariana is dedicated to zealously representing her clients and providing personalized service to each individual or company to maximize positive results and client satisfaction.. Areas of Expertise in Immigration Law. Non-immigrant visas: H-1B, L-1A, L-1B, O-1A, O-1B, E-2, TN, F-1Employment-based immigrant petitions: EB-1, EB-2, EB-3National Interest WaiversFamily-based immigration including I-130 and Adjustment of StatusLabor certifications (PERM) and PERM AuditsRemoval of Conditions (I-751)USCIS interviews and NaturalizationComplex RFEs, NOIDs, and Motions to Reopen/Reconsider

AMNA R. SHIRAZI, JD. LEGAL EXPERT / DEMOCRATIC GOVERNANCE ADVISORAccomplished attorney with 12+ years of experience representing diverse clients in complex immigration matters.  Possess in-depth knowledge of democratic governance and reform, particularly in Islamic countries in the Middle East and South Asia. Offer insightful electoral and legal advice in global emerging democracies, successfully promoting strong democratic governance. Successfully support and advise private consulting firms and NGOs. Advocate for immigration reform, fair elections, and human rights. Write well-received articles and op-ed pieces. Participate in panel discussions, teaching seminars, and interviews to educate the community. Successfully represent asylum clients who face political persecution, gender discrimination, and unreasonable detention. Proficient in English, Urdu, Hindi, Spanish, and Punjabi. Pursuing LLM focused on Democratic Governance Issues at Emory University. Possess genuine passion for increasing access to human rights, providing incisive policy advice, advocating for democratic governance and immigration reform. Key areas of focus include:Immigration Policies • Border Security • Human Rights • Islam and Democracy • South Asian Affairs • Muslim-American Relations • U.S. National Security Policy • Anti-Terrorism Efforts. ACTIVITIES. WORLD AFFAIRS COUNCIL OF ATLANTA YOUNG LEADERS, Atlanta, GA. 2010-Present Conference Director and Executive Committee MemberDeliver presentations and moderate panel discussions at public briefings to diplomats, global business leaders, and experts. Collaborate closely with Board of Directors to facilitate private forums, roundtable discussions, cultural exchanges, and foreign policy briefings. Collaborated with academic institutions to enrich research and dialogue on critical international issues.Planned conference focused on Democratization and cultivating young leaders.Chosen to participate on panel discussion focused on issues facing immigrants and refugees.THE CARTER CENTER, Atlanta, GA. 2010 Sudan Presidential Election MonitorMonitored the first Sudanese Presidential election in 24 years as an international election observer. Inspected voter registration policies, ballots, and election sites in Khartoum Province. Provided tactical support.SEEDR/L3C, Inc., Atlanta, GA. 2009-Present Immigration and Business Development AdvisorAssist global R&D organization offering governments, NGOs, and individuals with better access to sustainable development. Provide incisive advice on immigration issues and increase outreach in emerging democracies. Developed and deployed relevant technology-enabled solutions to drive progress.Collected proposals from aid organizations, identifying funding sources and providing legal advice.SHAMS, Ramallah, Palestine. 2010-Present U.S. General CounselProvide fundraising support for non-profit, NGO Media Center focused on promoting women’s rights. Review project proposals and present to U.S. donors. Sign contracts and protect intellectual property.DAI PAKISTAN, Atlanta, GA. 2010-Present Legal ExpertProvide legal advice on human rights, anti-corruption, and legislative and election reform in Pakistan as part of private development consulting firm with contracts with the World Bank and USAID. Review UN documents and research data on government corruption. Generated reports on solution and bidding ideas.AMERICAN IMMIGRATION LAWYER’S ASSOCIATION, Atlanta, GA. 2010-Present Advocacy Committee MemberLobby and advocate for immigration reform. Advocate for fair enforcement of immigration legislation, including HB87. Educate state legislators on detrimental impacts of harsh immigration legislation on economic interests. Participate in public dialogues on immigration policies.Appointed to the GSU Dept. of Religious Studies Advisory Board. Guest lecturer at Emory University School of Law.Volunteer with Project Open Hand, Habitat for Humanity, Salvation Army. and Emory School of Law pro-bono projects.

"Ms. Ghalib turned out not just to be a great lawyer but a great listener as well. She understood that in Immigration, sometimes just calming our fears was as important as dealing with USCIS.. Hiba also felt very welcoming in discussing our case with us, while also giving us insights into the USCIS process. We never got the sense that we were 'bothering her', rather that we were a team." -client review. Immigration Attorney based in Atlanta, Georgia with experience handling all aspects of Immigration Law, including complex family, business (EB1, EB2 NIW, etc), investor visas (EB-5 and E-2 visas), asylum and removal defense. Representing clients world-wide.