Immigration lawyers in Maryland Heidi Boas to Kevin Andrews

Firm: Wilkes Legal, LLC

7050 Carroll Avenue , Takoma Park , Maryland 20912

Practice Areas: Immigration

Heidi Boas has dedicated her legal career to assisting asylum-seekers, refugees, and other immigrants through her work with the U.S. Government, United Nations, and non-profit organizations. Ms. Boas joined Wilkes Legal in 2018 after four years of government service with U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) and the Department of State. From 2014-2017, Ms. Boas worked at the Arlington Asylum Office, where she adjudicated the asylum claims of applicants from around the world. As a Senior Asylum Officer, Ms. Boas handled complex applications for asylum, including long-pending cases involving national security and terrorism-related issues. Ms. Boas began her legal career as an Equal Justice Works Fellow with the Immigration Legal Services program at Catholic Charities in Washington, D.C. During her six years at Catholic Charities (2007-2013), Ms. Boas was promoted to Senior Attorney and successfully represented hundreds of clients in humanitarian and family-based immigration cases. As an attorney, Ms. Boas has focused on serving the African immigrant and refugee community in the Washington, D.C. area. Ms. Boas has represented clients from over 40 African countries and founded the African Women’s Empowerment Workshop in 2008 to empower African women who are survivors of domestic violence.

Firm: Byrley Law Firm, L.L.C.

10015 Old Columbia Road #B215 , Columbia , Maryland 21046

Practice Areas: Immigration

John Byrley provides a variety of immigration, naturalization, and visa services to clients in the metropolitan Washington, DC, area. His practice includes work- and family-based immigration and a wide range of visa and consular issues. He is available to discuss potential representation without charge for preliminary consultations.. ---. John Byrley is the principal of the Firm.  He received a Juris Doctor, with honors, in 1992, from the University of Florida College of Law, where he served as the Executive Research Editor on the Florida International Law Journal.  From 1993 to 1994, he practiced business, estates and trusts, and real estate law in Gainesville, Florida.  From 1994, John was based in Washington, DC, working on a variety of international development projects for Central and Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union, with the US-Ukraine Foundation, Chemonics International, and Democratic-Russia USA Foundation.  More recently, John served with Freedom House, a prominent nongovernmental organization working globally for the rule-of-law, democratization and human rights.  John is an active member of the Maryland Bar, and an inactive member of the Bars of Virginia and Florida.  His practice is primarily limited to U.S. immigration and nationality law matters in all jurisdictions throughout the United States and abroad. John is an avid sailor and scuba-diver.  He holds a first-degree black belts in Judo and in Aikido, and is a PADI-certified rescue diver.

Firm: Law Practice of Ken C. Gauvey

6700 Alexander Bell Dr , Columbia , Maryland 21046

Practice Areas: Immigration

Ken C. Gauvey is an experienced labor lawyer, employment lawyer and employment-based immigration lawyer.  Whether defending small and medium sized businesses in litigation, establishing policies to protect those businesses, or protecting the rights of individuals, Ken C. Gauvey has his client's best interests in mind in providing effective and efficient solutions.

Firm: The Law Office of Katherine Stenlake

217 N. Charles Street , Baltimore , Maryland 21201

Practice Areas: Immigration

I have dedicated my career to working with people who need an ally during some of the most difficult times in their lives. I know that the circusmtances we may have to discuss are difficult, emotional, and confusing; it is my job to take some of that burden. From my first meeting with a potential client, I am committed to providing competent and honest advice, to ensure we both understand each other so that my clients walk away with a sense of understanding and security.. I am available by phone or video for consultations and can review your forms and paperwork for you, at any time. I am here to help. Phone:  Skype: live:kate_10384

Firm: Ivylaw Law Office, LLC.

6305 Ivy Lane , Greenbelt , Maryland 20770

Practice Areas: Immigration

I am the Manging Attorney at Ivylaw Law Office, Greenbelt, Maryland. I am Passionate about helping my clients, both individuals and companies to navigate successfully through  the system of U.S immigration and nationality law. My services enable my client to realize their immigration desires and intents, and help them become suceesful contributing members of the society in the United States. Being an immigrant, I know, feel and understand your immigration needs and I am commited to providing successful immigration solutions to our clients.. I have successfully represented numerous family law clients with matters relating to divorce, separation, child custody, child support, adoption, marital property division and CINA. I work with my clients to explore mediation, settlement agreements and have amicable resolutions as much as possible, however, I do not hesitate to aggressively represent them if the matters are inevitably contested.. I am passionate, I give detailed attention to your matters and diligentlly work in getting you a successful achievement of your needed results. You will get a personalized quality legal consultation or representation you deserve when you choose my services at Ivylaw.. Personally, I love to sing, counsel, consult, assist in meeting the needs of the under-privileged and participate in pro bono events. I understand and fluently English and Yoruba Languages. My services are underguarded by the fear of God.

Law Office of Maynard-Webster LLC , Columbia , Maryland 21046

Practice Areas: Immigration & Naturalization , Immigration

I grew up on the Caribbean island of Nevis, so as an immigrant myself I understand the complexities  involved with the immigration process.. I studied law at the University of Pittsburgh School of Law and enjoy working with clients from throughout the world to resolve family immigration law issues, humanitarian issues including asylum and NACARA  and business immigration issues like H1B applications.

Firm: Joshua Moses, LLC

8630 Fenton Street , Silver Spring , Maryland 20910

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense , Family , Immigration & Naturalization , Personal Injury, Immigration, Immigration, Immigration, Immigration, Immigration, Immigration, Immigration, Immigration

Joshua Moses is a seasoned attorney with over 25 years of experience in law. Throughout his career, he has successfully represented clients in a wide range of legal matters, including civil disputes, family law negotiations, criminal defense, financial resolutions, injury claims, auto accidents, and immigration cases. Known for his unwavering commitment to securing favorable outcomes for his clients, Mr. Moses has built a reputation for his strategic approach to legal challenges. His track record of success has earned him recognition as a trusted advocate in the legal community. As a Certified Law Specialist, Mr. Moses continues to provide professional guidance and representation, ensuring that each client receives the highest level of legal support.

Firm: The Canto Law Firm, LLC

Metro Plaza II , Silver Spring , Maryland 20910

Practice Areas: Immigration

José Zachary Canto is the founder of The Canto Law Firm, LLC.  He is a litigator with a practice focused on family law, employment law, estates and trusts, civil litigation, elder law, and criminal defense.  Prior to founding The Canto Law Firm, LLC, José worked as a trial attorney for DC metro area law firms and the Georgetown Criminal Defense and Prisoner Advocacy Clinic.  He also worked as a summer associate focused on international arbitration at Arias & Muñoz, one of the largest law firms in Central America.. The Maryland Volunteer Lawyer Service (MVLS) appointed José as a panel member attorney in 2012.  MVLS provides low income Maryland residents access to pro bono legal services. As a member of the panel, José represents clients in domestic violence, family law, employment law, landlord/tenant disputes, foreclosure actions, criminal defense, and will and estate planning cases.. He is an active member of the Maryland community and frequently provides pro bono legal services.  He is involved with the Harford County Bar Foundation Pro Bono Program, the Prince George’s County Community Legal Services, and the Montgomery County Bar Foundation.. José holds a law degree from Georgetown Law School.  Prior to entering law school, he was awarded a Mitchell scholarship from the US-Ireland Alliance which enabled him to pursue a master’s degree in the sociology of law at the University College Dublin.  José graduated summa cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa from Georgetown University with a bachelor’s degree in sociology.. José is licensed to practice law in the State of Maryland and the District of Columbia.  He is bilingual in English and Spanish.

5420 East West Hwy , Bethesda , Maryland 20814

Practice Areas: Immigration

I am an attorney focused on helping clients who want to immigrate to the USA. I accept business and family-based immigration clients. Thank you for the opportunity to serve you and your family.

Firm: Garson Claxton LLC

7910 Woodmont Avenue , Bethesda , Maryland 20814

Practice Areas: Immigration

Firm: Law Offices of Jay S. Marks, LLC

10770 Columbia Pike , Silver Spring , Maryland 20901

Practice Areas: Immigration

Firm: Kids In Need of Defense

1800 N Charles St , Baltimore , Maryland 21201

Practice Areas: Immigration

Jennifer is a bilingual (spanish and English) immigration attorney based in Maryland.  She has represented immigrants from many different countries throughout the years  Jennifer has substantial experience representing survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and serious crimes.  Jennifer is licensed to practice law in Maryland and the District of Columbia.

Firm: JENNIFER ALONSO

5034 DORSEY HALL DR , ELLICOTT CITY , Maryland 21042

Practice Areas: Immigration

Going through the immigration process can be very stressful and finding a good lawyer can be even more difficult. However, recognizing the importance of having solid representation throughout the process is an important first step in immigration. Waiting times are often lengthy and failing to take the right steps or submit proper documentation can make your wait even longer and experience more frustrating.. Our office is here to make your immigration experience less time consuming and a lot less stressful. Our experienced personnel will aid you in any way necessary to get you through the immigration process as quickly and smoothly as possible.

Firm: Wright, Constable & Skeen, LLP

6931 Arlington Road, Suite 450 , Bethesda , Maryland 20814

Practice Areas: Immigration

Recognized by The Washington Post as one of "seven leading lawyers" in Washington, D.C., Ms. Pederson has been dedicated to the practice of immigration and nationality law for over thirty years. Ms.Pederson has successfully represented thousands of clients - including renowned physicians, Fortune 500 companies, television networks, entertainers, and healthcare providers of all sizes - and is masterful at resolving complex immigration issues. Ms. Pederson is a leading advocate for the rights of J-1 Physicians in the United States and has been key to the passage of legislation to their benefit. She is also the publisher of J-1 Physician News and lectures nationally and internationally to foreign physicians. She seeks solutions for her clients beyond the immigration laws and does not hesitate to seek assistance from the White House and Congress if necessary. She has been a key advocate on the restoration of the National Interest Waivers for J-1 Physicians and in increasing the Conrad State 20 J-1 Waiver Program within the Conrad State 30 Program. Ms. Pederson served as president of the Washington, D.C. Chapter of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA), and as an elected director of the national Board of Governors of AILA for 18 years. She has served as a chairperson of the Physicians Task Force of AILA for many years and has also served as chairperson of the AILA Visa Office Liaison Committee and Refugee Committee. In 1997, she received the Edith Lowenstein Award for excellence in the advancement of the practice of immigration law. The national media has recognized Ms. Pederson's expertise in immigration law and called upon her to comment on important issues and legislation. Ms. Pederson has been interviewed by CNN, ABC News, The Washington Post, The New York Times, The Washington Times and The Legal Times of Washington, D.C., to name a few.

Firm: Attorney At Law

8757 Georgia Avenue , Silver Spring , Maryland 20910

Practice Areas: Immigration

I have been practicing immigration law for over 25 years and I have worked with individuals and employers to secure temporary or permanent immigration status in the United States.

Firm: Immigration Corner

300 E Lombard St , Baltimore , Maryland 21202

Practice Areas: Immigration

Firm: The Kramer Immigration Firm

8736 Flower Ave Ste B , Silver Spring , Maryland 20901

Practice Areas: Immigration

Firm: Law Offices of Jezic & Moyse, LLC

2730 University Blvd W , Silver Spring , Maryland 20902

Practice Areas: Immigration

Associate immigration attorney, Himedes V. Chicas, concentrates his practice in U.S. immigration and nationality law. He represents clients in various types of proceedings before the myriad federal immigration agencies and U.S. embassies/consulates worldwide.. Mr. Chicas’ focus is on complex removal defense cases before the immigration courts, including custody/bond redetermination and contested removability hearings. He has successfully represented clients in obtaining relief from removal in court through various avenues, including applications for asylum, withholding of removal, and protection under the Convention Against Torture, as well as applications for adjustment of status, TPS, NACARA, DACA, LPR/Non-LPR cancellation of removal, and criminal and non-criminal waivers of inadmissibility.. The Baltimore Immigration Court and the Board of Immigration Appeals have granted in absentia and sua sponte motions to reopen that Mr. Chicas has filed on behalf of his clients, and the Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement has approved stays of removal and prosecutorial discretion requests that he has filed for his clients’ benefit.. Maryland immigration lawyer Jimedes Chicas has also secured the approval of affirmative immigration benefits for his clients, including family based immigrant visa petitions, fiancée petitions, U visa petitions, VAWA petitions, SIJ petitions, petitions to remove the conditions of residence, as well as applications for naturalization and certificate of citizenship.. Mr. Chicas is an active member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA), and currently serves as the AILA D.C. Chapter Liaison for the Baltimore USCIS District Office, as well as the Maryland State Bar Association, where he sits on the Immigration Section Council and serves as the Legislative Liaison. He is also a member of the Montgomery County Bar Association, the Bar Association of Baltimore City, and the Maryland Immigrant Rights Coalition.. Mr. Chicas is a graduate of the University of Scranton. He earned his Juris Doctor degree from the University of Maryland School of Law, where he represented indigent clients as student attorney in the law school’s Immigration Clinic. He also served as the Executive Articles Editor for the Maryland Journal of International Law, an Asper Fellow for the Honorable Althea M. Handy, Circuit Court for Baltimore City, and a Legislative Law Clerk for Senator Ben Cardin in the U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary.. Mr. Chicas is a member of the state bar of Maryland and is admitted to practice law in the U.S. District Court for Maryland and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit.. You may email Mr Chicas at or call him in the office at.

Firm: Murthy Law Firm

10451 Mill Run Circle , Owings Mills , Maryland 21117

Practice Areas: Immigration

Kevin is an immigration attorney at the Murthy Law Firm where he has worked on a variety of complex and unusual immigrant and nonimmigrant issues, nunc pro tunc filings for nonimmigrant petitions (H1B, L-1, F-1, etc), I-9 and public access file (PAF) compliance, DOL & FDNS investigations, visa assistance issues, and more. Kevin has also written several articles for MurthyDotCom on a variety of employment-based immigration topics and works on EB2 I-140 filings based on exceptional ability.

Firm: Herischi & Associates

7201 Wisconsin Ave , Bethesda , Maryland 20814

Practice Areas: Immigration, Business, Employment