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Nour Chamas
Nour Chammas is an immigration attorney at Margaret W. Wong & Associates, LLC. Based out of the Cleveland, Ohio office, Mr. Chammas handles different types of immigration cases with a focus on removal defense, appearing in immigration court in various different locations, including Cleveland, Detroit, and Atlanta.
Mr. Chammas brings with him 13 years of immigration law experience, having practiced in Ohio, Michigan, and California. Prior to joining Margaret W. Wong & Associates, LLC, Mr. Chammas ran his own practice, handling cases in Cleveland and Detroit.
In Detroit, he represented members of the Hamama vs. Adducci class, successfully reopening immigration court cases for Iraqi nationals who were under imminent threat of deportation. In California, Mr. Chammas provided free immigration legal services to low-income members of the community while working at the Arab Resource and Organizing Center in San Francisco. He also practiced in Los Angeles where he gained invaluable experience in immigration court litigation. Mr. Chammas has successfully helped numerous clients obtain relief from deportation in the form of asylum, cancellation of removal, adjustment of status, and other applications before the immigration court.
As an immigrant himself, Mr. Chammas is passionate about immigration law with a strong desire to offer help to immigrant families that would have to go through the same struggles his family did.
Anas Saleh
Anas Saleh is a top-rated attorney practicing in the Syracuse, New York area. Providing legal representation in New York for a variety of different issues, Anas Saleh was selected to Rising Stars for 2016 - 2025. He is admitted to practice before the courts in New York. After completing undergraduate studies, Anas Saleh attended law school. Anas Saleh was enrolled at Syracuse University College of Law. He earned a juris doctor degree in 2011. Anas Saleh was admitted to the practice of law in 2012. Attorneys like Anas Saleh are recognized by their peers for their outstanding work and commitment to the spirit of the legal profession. Their knowledge of the law, professional work ethic, and advocacy on behalf of their clients allow them to stand out among other attorneys in the field. Anas Saleh represents clients with Immigration: Business issues. Additional legal issues represented include Immigration: Consumer.
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Susan Hiller
Phone: 803-346-9899
Highly accomplished and experienced Immigration Attorney and Certified Federal Law Enforcement Instructor with demonstrated success in defining and executing strategic initiatives in Federal Whistleblower cases, Federal Civil Rights cases, Federal Mandamus Litigation, Customs issues, Immigration Law, Immigration Litigation and Federal Labor and EEOC employment law cases. Highly successful results in apellate issues, lawsuits and motion practice before Federal District Courts, as well as the Immigration Court and Board of Immigration Appeals. Consistent record of promotions and excellent performance evaluations, with excellent analytical and change-management strengths.
Demonstrated leadership across multiple functions and disciplines including as a Certified U.S. Department of Homeland Security Federal Law Enforcement Instructor and Certified ICE Instructor at the ICE Academy in Glynco, Georgia and Charleston, South Carolina. Over seven years of law enforcement teaching experience. Trained LEOs on multiple facets of constitutional civil rights and civil liberties laws to include Brady and Giglio, and Qualified Immunity. Trained thousands of U.S. DHS Officers and Special Agents on customs and immigration law including U.S. Nationality Law. Supervised the legal portion of the 287(g) Program at Charleston, South Carolina. Sole instructor to teach and manage the DHS's Office of Training and Development's Legal Division for the 287(g) Program in Charleston, South Carolina.
Taught 100's of local police officers, deputy sheriffs and state troopers from around the country at FLETC Charleton (SC) on constitutional civil rights and civil liberties, Qualified Immunity, Immigration Law, U.S. nationality Law, and Federal Criminal Law related to immigration matters.
Excellent team-building, interpersonal and communication skills.
Rob Ratliff
Rob is a Member in BMD's Cleveland office concentrating on Immigration Law. With more than 25 years of trial experience in Federal, State, and Immigration Courts, Rob brings a unique perspective as a former United States Immigration Court Judge. He now represents clients in deportation proceedings and other complex legal matters.
Contact Information: 200 Public Square, Suite 1850, Cleveland, Ohio 44114
Phone: 216.658.2323
Blog: www.removal-defense.com
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@RobRatliff-Immigration Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/robratliffesq/
Buy my book: Book on Amazon
Email: raratliff@bmdllc.com
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