Top best Immigration Lawyers Near me in ZIP 22102

Sharifa Abbasi is the founder and principal attorney of the Abbasi Law Firm. Her practice is centered around family-based immigration, removal defense, U visas, complex citizenship matters, and business immigration. She regularly appears before USCIS and immigration courts throughout the United States. She holds a law degree from the University of Baltimore, where she represented numerous clients in removal proceedings, while working with the Immigrant Rights Clinic. She is licensed in both the states of Virginia and Maryland.. Ms. Abbasi served as the Legal and Congressional Counselor with the Embassy of Afghanistan in Washington, DC. In this role, she frequently represented the Embassy’s legal interests before the U.S. Department of State, and managed all legal matters including detainee removal, contractual obligations, and bi-lateral agreements between Afghanistan and the U.S. During this time, she also worked as Of-Counsel for the Law Firm of Valera and Associates. She advised clients on issues involving immigration related adjudications, inadmissibility and deportability grounds, asylum applications, adjustment of status, family-based issues, family law, and citizenship processes. She then joined the HMA Law Firm.. As a first-generation immigrant herself, Ms. Abbasi has been a tireless advocate for immigrants and refugees. In addition to managing her law firm, Ms. Abbasi has dedicated numerous hours assisting and advocating for the newly arrived Afghan refugees on a pro bono basis. She has held numerous legal orientations and assisted in legal clinics where she has provided legal assistance to the Afghan refugees. She has appeared as the subject matter expert on a multitude of media outlets, including Al-Jazeera, and Voice of America. She had weekly sessions on a Dari language channel called Kabul Tv where she explained and expanded on important U.S. immigration processes for a worldwide Afghan audience. She continues to share her knowledge and expertise as a guest on several podcasts and social media channels.Ms. Abbasi is fluent in English and Dari (Farsi/Persian), and is conversational in Urdu and Spanish.

Sarah has extensive experience representing corporations and individuals from around the world in securing non-immigrant work visas, including visas for specialty occupations and professionals, treaty investors and traders, multinational managers, athletes, actors, musicians, cultural groups and artists. She additionally represents clients seeking immigrant visas through labor certifications, extraordinary ability petitions, national interest waivers and Eb-5 investor petitions. Sarah also assists individuals in family based permanent residence and citizenship applications.. Sarah is an avid traveler and devoted language student. She has a special appreciation for the immigration process and has personal experience with family based immigration applications in the U.S. and temporary work visas abroad.. Sarah is a member of the State Bar of Texas, District of Columbia (D.C.) Bar, the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA), Women's Bar Association of the District of Columbia, and the American Bar Association (ABA). She is fluent in Spanish and Portuguese.

Mr. Dearson is a business, technology, and employment/immigration attorney, with substantial experience in support of small-medium businesses and international transactions. His practice focuses on assisting foreign corporations doing business in the United States, as well as domestic corporations doing business overseas.. Main areas of practice: General Counsel services, Representing High-Tech Companies, Intellectual Property (inclu. Technology Contracts, Licensing, Trademarks, Trade Secrets), Employment law (HR Law, Hiring and Firing, Payroll Law), Commercial Leasing, and Business Immigration law (aka Employment-based Immigration).. The law firm's Employment-based Immigration practice centers on Immigration planning for foreign nationals entrepreneurs and corporations, Nonimmigrant and Immigrant Visas (Permanent Residency) petitions, Corporate Relocation, Consular Processing, Loss of Nationality or Renunciation of Citizenship.. Mr. Dearson has substantial experience in representing multinational corporations and individuals in matters of corporate relocations, immigration, and employment of global workforce. He frequently represents clients before the U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services (USCIS), U.S. Department of Labor (DOL), and the U.S. Department of State (DOS), both in regular and controversy petitions. He has considerable expertise in submissions of specific immigrant and non-immigrant visa petitions for the benefit of multinational managers, executives, skilled professionals, investors and traders (L-1, E-1, E-2, H-1B visa categories and employment-based petitions for permanent residence) as well as loss of nationality or renunciation of U.S. citizenship petitions.. Mr. Dearson's IP transactions practice involves structuring, drafting, reviewing and negotiating agreements and policies related to commercial and technology matters, including IP licensing, teaming agreements, channel-partner agreements, strategic alliance agreements, development agreements, SaaS and SaaP agreements, support and maintenance agreements, resale and distribution agreements, consulting and sub-contracting agreements, as well as advising clients on privacy and data protection matters.

Hassan is the founder and principal of the HMA Law Firm.  Licensed to practice in Maryland and Virginia, fluent or proficient in eight languages besides English, known and respected among his peers for his knowledge of the law, research and writing ability, trial skills, and having earned a reputation among his peers as the “go-to” attorney in matters of immigration law, Hassan is an aggressive, dynamic and knowledgeable lawyer who passionately believes in fighting for his clients.Hassan maintains an of counsel relationship with the Law Offices of Omar Baloch, PLLC in Raleigh, NC.  He is fluent in Urdu, Hindi, and Punjabi, and is able to speak, read, and write all these languages in their native scripts. He is also proficient in Spanish, Arabic, French, and Mandarin and Cantonese Chinese. This gives him the ability to relate to his clients in a unique way.  A firm believer in unity in diversity, he has advised nationals of 115 countries around the world, and counting.Hassan has 14 years of experience in immigration and criminal defense, and is especially familiar with the immigration consequences of criminal activity.  He regularly counsels his own clients and defense attorneys on the immigration consequences of pleas and convictions for their non-citizen clients. He has lectured before Virginia defense attorneys on the topic, creating social media groups to better train defense lawyers. He is a regular invited speaker and writer on various topics related to immigration, and is frequently quoted in local and national media.Hassan holds a law degree from Tulane Law School in New Orleans, Louisiana. While in law school, he clerked for a high-profile New Orleans firm where he learned and was trained in a considerable variety of legal fields, ranging from personal injury to commercial litigation to medical malpractice. Prior to his career as a lawyer, Hassan was a successful and motivational teacher. He taught Urdu and Hindi at North Carolina State University in Raleigh, NC and also taught high school classes in religion and law. He maintained a career as a real estate sales agent in North Carolina.Hassan was born and raised in North Carolina and now resides in Virginia with his wife and children.

Dr. Mangmang (Eric) Cai earned his Juris Doctor degree from the Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, D.C. Prior to earning his law degree, he received his Ph.D. degree in Organic Chemistry from the University of Maryland, College Park, and a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry from Peking University, China. Holding a professional law degree and a hard science degree from the most prestigious universities in the United States and China, Dr. Cai has acquired the knowledge and expertise to provide a full range of legal services in a manner rarely matched by other law firms. His practice focuses on Patent Law, U.S. Immigration Law, Commercial and Business Law, Intellectual Property, and Litigations. Prior to founding the New Weiming Law Group, Dr. Cai also worked for several major U.S. law firms and a lobbying group in the Washington, D.C. metro area. He has successfully advised and represented clients in cases involving immigration, patent application, contracts, and a variety of other legal matters.

Experienced Immigration attorney serving clients in Falls Church and surrounding areas.

Experienced Immigration attorney serving clients in Falls Church and surrounding areas.

Experienced Immigration attorney serving clients in Falls Church and surrounding areas.

Experienced Immigration attorney serving clients in Falls Church and surrounding areas.

Experienced Immigration attorney serving clients in Falls Church and surrounding areas.

Experienced Immigration attorney serving clients in Falls Church and surrounding areas.

Experienced Immigration attorney serving clients in Falls Church and surrounding areas.

Experienced Immigration attorney serving clients in Falls Church and surrounding areas.

Experienced Immigration attorney serving clients in Falls Church and surrounding areas.