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Chuck Sharkey
Bedford County, VA Immigration Attorney with 11 years of experience
Immigration, Business and Estate Planning
Liberty University School of Law
Chuck grew up in Massachusetts and moved to Virginia in 2002. He attended Liberty University where he graduated with a B.S. in Government with a focus in Pre-law. After receiving his degree Chuck attended the Liberty University School of Law. Chuck earned his J.D. and was admitted to the State Bar in 2012. When not working Chuck enjoys spending time with his wife, Chrissey, and his two young children, Landon and Chloe. He also likes to play and watch sports.
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Jennifer Dean
Roanoke (Independent City) County, VA Immigration Lawyer with 11 years of experience
Immigration
Washington and Lee University School of Law and University of California - Davis
Jennifer devotes herself to the practice of U.S. immigration and nationality law. As an immigration lawyer, she represents clients in a variety of immigration matters - including providing guidance on applying for work authorization, permanent residency, and U.S. citizenship. She also defends individuals in deportation and removal proceedings before the federal immigration courts. As the daughter of an immigrant, her family’s diverse, multicultural heritage inspired her to pursue a profession where she could help others pursue their livelihood in the United States. Jennifer's law firm is based in Roanoke, Virginia where she lives with her husband Rob and...
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Christine Lockhart Poarch
Roanoke (Independent City) County, VA Immigration Lawyer with 24 years of experience
Immigration
South Texas College of Law
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Kenneth J. Lasky
Roanoke (Independent City) County, VA Immigration Lawyer with 39 years of experience
Immigration
William & Mary Marshall-Wythe School of Law
I have more than 25 years of experience practicing immigration law. I have been recognized as one of the Best Lawyers in America (Immigration Law) since 2007. I serve a diverse immigration client base, including large international corporations, smaller companies and businesses, and individuals. I have represented thousands of clients in various immigration matters. Regardless of the size or type of client, each case receives the necessary time and attention needed to achieve the desired goal. My services include a range of methods to obtain permanent resident status. These include employer-sponsored cases, which often involve the labor certification...
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Jacob N Tingen
10.0 
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Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfRichmond (Independent City) County, VA Immigration Attorney with 11 years of experience
Immigration, Business, IP and Trademarks
University of Richmond School of Law
I graduated from the University of Richmond School of Law and was accepted to the Virginia Bar in 2012. Less than 30 days after being admitted to the bar, I launched my own legal practice. What began in my home office has quickly grown to a practice with multiple attorneys and staff serving literally thousands of clients both in the Commonwealth of Virginia and throughout the world.
Immigration is the largest area of practice at my firm, and I have personally handled more than one thousand immigration matters ranging from family-based green cards, DACA, and deportation defense to business immigration matters...
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Benjamin Williams
10.0 (3 Peer Reviews)
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfRichmond (Independent City) County, VA Immigration Attorney with 9 years of experience
Immigration
University of Richmond School of Law
I am a Richmond, Virginia immigration attorney and the owner of Ben Williams Law, PLLC.
I have experience in all types of immigration matters, ranging from marriage/fiance, family, and employment-based visas to deportation defense and asylum.
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James D. Williams
10.0 (3 Peer Reviews)
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfRichmond (Independent City) County, VA Immigration Attorney with 4 years of experience
Immigration, Entertainment & Sports, IP and Trademarks
University of Richmond School of Law
I focus my practice on intellectual property law, immigration, and business.
I graduated from the University of Richmond School of Law and was accepted to the Virginia Bar in 2019. I earned the Intellectual Property Certificate as well as the Auzville Jackson Jr. award for excellence in intellectual property.
I am excited to assist artists, business owners, and content creators with their contract, trademark, and copyright concerns.
Since I began work with Tingen Law, PLLC, I have taken on more immigration matters. Here are some of the services I offer: asylum and removal proceedings, permanent residency petitions, fiance/spousal petitions, employment-based visas (H visas,...
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Jennifer Quezada Castillo
10.0 (3 Peer Reviews)
Richmond (Independent City) County, VA Immigration Lawyer with 5 years of experience
Immigration, Cannabis Law, Criminal and Traffic Tickets
William & Mary Marshall-Wythe School of Law
Originally from the Dominican Republic, I moved to the United States with the goal of becoming an attorney. As an immigrant myself, I have first-hand knowledge of the intricacies of U.S. immigration law.
After moving to the United States, I attended Valencia Community College, and subsequently attended the University of Central Florida to obtain my bachelor's degree in legal studies. After graduation, I relocated to Virginia where I attended law school at William and Mary. While in law school, I worked for various public defender offices, which helped confirm my passion for criminal defense and its intersection with immigration law.
I currently...
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Morgan Leigh Furman
Richmond (Independent City) County, VA Immigration Lawyer with 4 years of experience
Immigration
Elon University School of Law
Morgan Leigh Furman graduated with a Juris Doctor degree from Elon University School of Law. She is admitted to the Virginia Bar and is a member of the American immigration Lawyers Association (AILA). Prior to joining Hyder Immigration Law, Ms. Furman practiced at Dyer Immigration Law Group. Ms. Furman previously worked in the Virginia Poverty Law Center’s Legal Assistance to Victim-Immigrants of Domestic Violence (LA VIDA) clinic.
Ms. Furman discovered her passion for serving the immigrant community through her work in the Humanitarian Immigration Law Clinic at Elon University School of Law. While in law school, she interned with Church World...
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Trent Powell
10.0 (5 Peer Reviews)
Free ConsultationRichmond (Independent City) County, VA Immigration Lawyer with 11 years of experience
Immigration
University of Richmond School of Law
I am an immigration attorney in Richmond, Virginia and a partner at the firm Tingen Law. I've lived in Richmond since moving here in the fifth grade, and I'm devoted to helping my local community with all of their legal problems.
I graduated from James Madison University in 2007 and received my J.D. from the University of Richmond school of law in 2010.
I primarily work on immigration and naturalization cases, but I also have experience in wills, estates, and other forms of contract law.
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Kendall R. von Michalofski
Richmond (Independent City) County, VA Immigration Lawyer with 5 years of experience
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William & Mary Marshall-Wythe School of Law
Kendall is KRV Legal’s Principal Attorney. She earned her J.D. from William & Mary Law School in Williamsburg, Virginia, and her B.A. from the University of Washington in Seattle, Washington.
At KRV Legal, Kendall assists clients with naturalization and citizenship, permanent residency, family-based immigration, and business-based immigration. Her clients appreciate her responsiveness and attention to detail. Kendall also volunteers with Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Arlington, where she helps low-income permanent residents apply for citizenship.
Kendall enjoys working with clients from all over the world. She is licensed to practice law in the Commonwealth of Virginia and permitted to represent clients...
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Charles Petran
10.0 (3 Peer Reviews)
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfRichmond (Independent City) County, VA Immigration Attorney
Immigration, Criminal and Traffic Tickets
University of Richmond School of Law
Charles is a criminal defense and immigration attorney based in Richmond, Virginia, and a partner at the firm Tingen Law, PLLC.
Since becoming a member of the Virginia State Bar, he has passionately advocated for his clients, representing them on traffic, misdemeanor, and felony charges in both the General District and Circuit Courts.
After working as a public defender for several years, he is now a partner at Tingen Law, ready to stand with you as a passionate and vocal advocate for your rights in court.
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Edward Wesley Summers
Charlottesville (Independent City) County, VA Immigration Attorney with 20 years of experience
Immigration
University of Virginia School of Law
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Ryan King
Harrisonburg (Independent City) County, VA Immigration Lawyer
Immigration, Criminal and Traffic Tickets
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Nash Fayad
Richmond (Independent City) County, VA Immigration Attorney
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Nash Joseph Fayad
Richmond (Independent City) County, VA Immigration Attorney with 21 years of experience
Immigration, Business, Divorce and Family
Adela Parvaiz
Richmond (Independent City) County, VA Immigration Attorney
Immigration and Employment
Punjab Law College
Jacquelyn Stone
Richmond (Independent City) County, Virginia Immigration Attorney
Immigration, Administrative and Business
Harvard Law School
David Izakowitz
Charlottesville (Independent City) County, Virginia Immigration Lawyer
(434) 977-2574
Court Square Building, 310 Fourth Street, N.E., Suite 300
Charlottesville, VIRGINIA 22902
Immigration
Rutgers University School of Law
Christine Mehfoud
Richmond (Independent City) County, Virginia Immigration Lawyer
Immigration, Administrative, Business and Criminal
University of Richmond School of Law
Jeanne Carroll Montross
Richmond (Independent City) County, VA Immigration Lawyer
Immigration, Business, Employment and International
School of Law
Kristin Zech
Harrisonburg (Independent City) County, VA Immigration Lawyer with 18 years of experience
Immigration, IP, Real Estate and Workers' Comp
Steve Smith
Harrisonburg (Independent City) County, VA Immigration Lawyer
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Miguel Palmeiro
Arlington County, VA Immigration Lawyer with 14 years of experience
Immigration
University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law
Miguel Palmeiro is an Immigration Attorney Washington, D.C. and Maryland. He manages a firm that takes pride in working closely with clients like you to help you get the personalized justice they deserve in immigration.
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Glendia Del Evans
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfFairfax (Independent City) County, VA Immigration Lawyer with 25 years of experience
Immigration and Employment
Rutgers School of Law-Camden
Originally from Toronto, Ontario Canada Glenda Del Evans is an immigrant herself who has practiced U.S. Immigration law for the past twenty years. She is versed in all aspects of U.S. Immigration law and has successfully handled hundreds of immigration matters for businesses, individuals and family in U.S. Immigration matters. Mrs. Evans is the managing attorney and works with a great team of staff immigration lawyers at ScottVassell & LeeRC Law Group, PC. Based on demand, she has also founded a separate division of the law firm B&E Capital Law dedicated to business and employment in areas such as temporary...
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Adriana F. Estevez
Prince William County, VA Immigration Lawyer with 10 years of experience
Free ConsultationImmigration, Divorce and Family
The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law
Adriana was born and raised in New York, and attended both college and law school in Washington, D.C. She earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in International Affairs, Philosophy, and Political Science from The George Washington University in 2009, and her Doctor of Jurisprudence degree from The Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law in 2013.
Throughout law school, Adriana worked for various nonprofit organizations in Virginia and Washington, D.C., focusing on immigration issues related to domestic violence victims, victims of crime, children, and family matters.
Upon graduation, Adriana moved to Virginia where she earned her license to...
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Vishrut B Shelat
Loudoun County, VA Immigration Attorney
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Vermont Law School
Vishrut Shelat, Esq. is a D.C. Barred Attorney, who specializes in Immigration Law, Criminal Defense, and Business Law & Entity Formation. Vishrut has 3 years of professional experience in the legal field, with cases involving both transactional and litigation work.
After working with companies such as Thompson Reuters, Robert Half, and Wolters Kluwer, Vishrut decided to use his accumulated legal experience and contacts to forge his own law firm to better serve his clients with his vision. This desire led him to create TheBajLawGroup PLLC, the premier boutique law firm specializing in Immigration Law, Criminal Law, and Business Law & Entity...
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Steven Krieger
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfArlington County, VA Immigration Attorney with 12 years of experience
Immigration, Consumer, Family and Landlord Tenant
UCLA School of Law
We understand that finding the right attorney is critical and would welcome the opportunity to assess your situation, answer your questions, and explain our ability to help -- even if that means helping you find an attorney with more expertise related to your legal matter. We believe that everyone should have access to legal counsel.
We specialize in Residential Zoning, Consumer Protection Law, H-1B visa wage disputes, and Guardianship matters, but would be delighted to speak with you about any legal matter.
Each legal matter is unique and requires an individualized approach, specialized expertise, and an ability to adapt to external...
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Mehnaz I. Khan
Fairfax (Independent City) County, VA Immigration Lawyer
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfImmigration, Divorce, Estate Planning and Family
The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law
Ms. Khan is the managing attorney at Mehnaz Khan Law, PLLC, and has been working in the legal field for more than two decades in Northern Virginia.
She is a graduate of The Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law. With extensive experience in Family Law, Immigration Law, and Estate Planning, most of her practice is devoted to litigation.
An immigrant herself, Ms. Khan’s personal experience in obtaining United States Citizenship through Naturalization can benefit you as well. She is well versed with what it takes to obtain a U.S. Citizenship.
She counsels clients throughout the Northern Virginia area in...
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Matthew Joseph Yao
Fairfax (Independent City) County, VA Immigration Lawyer with 13 years of experience
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfImmigration, Elder, Estate Planning and Family
University of Virginia School of Law
My philosophy as a lawyer is to establish a strong attorney-client relationship. My goal is to connect with each client and deliver quality work, personalized service, and exceptional value. As your counselor and representative, you can be confident that everything possible will be done to protect your rights.
You will receive individual attention through every part of the legal process in order to achieve your goals quickly and efficiently. Please contact me to discuss your legal issues, strategies, and solutions in a straightforward and collaborative manner.
I am currently located in Fairfax, Virginia and serve the Northern Virginia area....
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Ismail T. Shahtakhtinski
Fairfax (Independent City) County, VA Immigration Attorney with 17 years of experience
Immigration, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
Loyola University New Orleans
Attorney Ismail T. Shahtakhtinski is the founder and principal of I.S. Law Firm, PLLC.
He focuses his practice primarily in the areas of immigration law, personal injury and business law. Prior to founding his firm, Attorney Shahtakhtinski worked with other firms on major civil matters and worked as of counsel for a New Orleans based law firm. Mr. Shahtakhtinski has developed experience in a broad range of civil matters including personal injury, insurance coverage, as well as immigration law and commercial litigation. In the past, Mr. Shahtakhtinski represented number of Washington, DC area businesses, international corporations, foreign governments, and individuals in...
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Matthew Borowski
Fairfax County, VA Immigration Attorney with 10 years of experience
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfImmigration and Appeals
Drexel University
The first-generation son of immigrants, Matthew Borowski is a knowledgeable and compassionate lawyer. He has been featured on news media outlets including CNN, NBC, ABC, and The Buffalo News for his asylum and refugee work. Matthew is licensed in both the U.S. (New York) and Canada (Ontario). Borowski Witmer Immigration Lawyers has locations in Buffalo, NY and in Springfield, VA. He is well-versed in immigration matters including deportation defense, family and business immigration including NAFTA/TN visas and rehabilitation/waivers, federal criminal defense, and post-conviction relief. He appears before Immigration Courts, the Board of Immigration Appeals, USCIS, New York state courts and...
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Federico B. Serrano
Fairfax County, VA Immigration Lawyer with 20 years of experience
Immigration
Regent University School of Law
The Law Office of Federico Serrano is a results oriented law firm committed to providing innovative and cost-effective solutions to complex immigration matters. In guiding employers and individuals through the maze of immigration laws, we make it a priority to secure all immigration benefits available to our clients.
We represent companies and individuals in filing employment and family-based immigrant petitions, applying for U.S. citizenship, and obtaining nonimmigrant visas for professionals, individuals, and religious workers. We also represent individuals in securing diverse forms of relief from deportation proceedings based on an overstay or as the consequence of a criminal conviction.
For several years...
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Syed Wali Raheen
Loudoun County, VA Immigration Lawyer with 17 years of experience
(703) 544-0050
4229 Lafayette Center Dr
Suite 1300
Chantilly, VA 20151
Immigration, Business, Family and Personal Injury
Fordham University School of Law and New York Law School
After completing his undergrad with honors at the University of Toronto in Canada, Mr. Raheen moved to New York and attained his Juris Doctorate Law Degree (J.D.) and Master of Laws Degree (LL.M.) at the New York Law School and Fordham University School of Law, respectively. Following his post-doctorate graduation, Mr. Raheen worked with the prestigious NY law firm of Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP, where he gained and reflected their successful motto of attention to detail in high quality work product. Mr. Raheen and his family moved closer to family in the DC...
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Vivyane Kima
Virginia Beach (Independent City) County, VA Immigration Lawyer with 37 years of experience
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Texas Southern University Thurgood Marshall School of Law
Atty. Kima has a passion for Immigration Law. Being a child of immigrants. understandably, I am motivated by the desire to help keep families together; regardless of who they are or where they come from.
Highly effective in developing relationship and network with other professionals to secure and boost client satisfaction. Service is my business. I believe in providing the highest level of service for my clients; always ready to go the extra mile to assist and satisfy.
During the over 35-years of practice, spent numerous hours working with individuals,...
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Rami Zahr
Fairfax County, VA Immigration Attorney
Free ConsultationImmigration, Criminal, DUI and Juvenile
Mitchell Hamline School of Law
Practice Areas:
Victim Representation and Advocacy
Member of the American Association for Justice/
Sexual Assault Litigation Group
Protective Orders
Defamation
International Parental Child Abduction (IPCA)
Immigration law
Criminal defense
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Nancy Vizer
Fairfax County, VA Immigration Attorney
6269 Leesburg Pike #101
Falls Church, VA 22044
Immigration
George Mason University School of Law
Nancy M. Vizer founded her law firm in 2001 in Chicago, IL, to provide an outlet for immigration clients to receive personalized service. The firm almost always charges a flat fee, so that clients can know exactly what to expect. Ms. Vizer works directly with each of her clients, rather than delegating work to a team that the client may never meet. The staff remains fully familiar with each of Ms. Vizer's immigration cases, and is able to answer questions when Ms. Vizer is occupied with other matters, but clients always have access to Ms. Vizer for their substantive concerns.
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Tatiana Mendez Ilchyshyn
Virginia Beach (Independent City) County, VA Immigration Attorney
(757) 289-2499
505 S. Independence Blvd
Suite 103
Virginia Beach, VA 23452
Immigration, Criminal and Family
Regent University School of Law
Tatiana Mendez is an attorney in Virginia whose practice focuses primarily on immigration, family, criminal, and traffic cases. Mendez began her legal career as an intern for the Federal Public Defender's Office in Norfolk where she assisted in the defense of a variety of clients and conducted interviews in Spanish. Since then she has practiced law all over Hampton Roads and gained experience in a wide variety of cases. In addition to her legal experience, Ms. Mendez is fluent in Spanish and earned a top score on the International Fluency Exam for Spanish Translators.
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Hugo Valverde
Virginia Beach (Independent City) County, VA Immigration Attorney with 18 years of experience
(757) 422-8472
397 Little Neck Road
3300 Building Suite 205
Virginia Beach, VA 23452
Immigration
Regent University School of Law
Hugo’s passion for immigration law stems from his own family’s immigration experience. His father and mother came to the United States from Peru fleeing political persecution, and as he grew up, Hugo spent many summers in Peru. Hugo uses his experience growing up in an immigrant family and time abroad to understand the conditions where his clients or their employees may have come from and the challenges they face when they come to the United States. He uses this understanding to provide better service to his clients.
He has served the immigrant community through the practice of law since 2005. He...
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Maribel LaFontaine
Arlington County, VA Immigration Lawyer with 26 years of experience
4601 N. Fairfax Dr., Suite 1200
Arlington, VA 22203
Free ConsultationImmigration and Family
The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law
