Our Attorneys

Sandra Grossman

Sandra Grossman is a founding partner of Grossman Young & Hammond, a full-service immigration and international human rights law firm in Maryland. She is a skilled practitioner with nearly two decades of experience in a broad range of immigration…

Partner

Becki L. Young

Becki Young, founding Partner, is a seasoned business immigration attorney with three decades of experience in the field. Becki regularly provides immigration law advice to clients in a broad range of industries, including investment banking and secu…

Partner

Meg Hobbins

Meg is a partner at Grossman Young & Hammond with over 16 years of experience handling complex U.S. immigration and international human rights matters. She focuses her practice on challenging persecutory INTERPOL Red Notices and restoring U.S. travel privileges for individuals whose visas have been delayed, revoked, or denied.

Partner

Patrick Taurel

Patrick Taurel is a Partner at Grossman Young & Hammond. He litigates immigration cases in federal court, fights complex removal cases in immigration court, advises criminal defense counsel on the immigration consequences of criminal convictions…

Partner

Denise C. Hammond

Denise Hammond, Senior Counsel, has focused exclusively on the practice of immigration law for almost 30 years. She has received numerous accolades from clients and peers for her extraordinary level of personal service, her resourcefulness…

Senior Counsel

Anne Rowley

Anne Rowley is an immigration attorney who counsels clients on a variety of employment-based visa categories. Anne has over a decade of experience representing foreign nationals and employers in a range of immigrant and nonimmigrant matters.

Adriana Robinson

Adriana Robinson, Senior Attorney, focuses her practice on family-based immigration and removal defense work. She is dedicated to providing the best representation for her clients. Adriana represents individuals before the U.S. Citizenship and Immigr…

Senior Attorney

Yeon Me Kim

Senior Attorney Yeon Me Kim handles a wide variety of family and employment based non-immigrant and immigrant visa petitions. She provides skilled and steady guidance to clients to help them navigate through challenging immigration processes and achi…

Senior Attorney

Nikki Whetstone

Nikki Whetstone is a Senior Attorney at Grossman Young & Hammond where she represents corporate and individual clients on a broad variety of employment-based and family-based immigration matters, including nonimmigrant and immigrant visas…

Attorney

Sofia Hassander

Sofia Hassander is a Swedish-American immigration lawyer who helps business with the full range of business mobility needs, including H-1B, L-1, E-2, O-1, dependent-related visas, and related consular issues. Sofia has extensive experience with…

Attorney

Hallie Cohen

Hallie Cohen is an Attorney at Grossman Young & Hammond where her practice focuses on employment-based immigration matters.

Attorney

Claudia Cedeno

Claudia Cedeño is an Associate Attorney with experience in family-based immigration matters. She also assists clients in asylum claims, and those who have been waiting a long time for a decision in their case, with Mandamus actions against USCIS.

Attorney

Ariel Rawls

Ariel Rawls is an Attorney at Grossman Young & Hammond who focuses her practice on humanitarian immigration and the application of international human rights law before international and regional bodies.

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Valerie Mahoney

Valerie Mahoney, an Attorney at Grossman Young & Hammond, specializes in a variety of immigration matters encompassing both employment-based and family-based cases.

Attorney

Marcela Sanchinelli

Marcela Villeda Sanchinelli is an Attorney at Grossman Young & Hammond with experience in family-based, employment-based, and criminal-immigration matters. Marcela assists clients with challenging persecutory INTERPOL Red Notices, complex inadmissibility waivers, and…

Christian Gonzalez Chacon

Christian Gonzalez Chacon specializes in international human rights law. He brings to the firm more than a decade of experience as a human rights advocate, having worked with prominent international human rights organizations and tribunals.

Of Counsel

Sheryl Winarick

Sheryl Winarick is a U.S. immigration lawyer with over 20 years of professional experience. Sheryl creatively helps individuals, families, businesses and organizations maximize their potential in the U.S.

Of Counsel

David Morris

Based in Washington DC, David Morris has practiced exclusively in immigration law since 1992. For the past 20 years, he has represented foreign investors and regional centers in all aspects of the EB-5 visa program.

Of Counsel

Shivani Honwad

Shivani Honwad’s practice focuses primarily on business and immigration law for creative individuals and companies primarily in the fashion, entertainment and tech industries.