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**Lynn Garfinkel, Attorney at Law** **Garfinkel Immigration Law** **Washington, DC** With over 15 years of dedicated experience in immigration law, employment law, and personal injury, Lynn Garfinkel has built a reputation as a compassionate advocate for foreign nationals navigating the complexities of the U.S. immigration system. Located in Washington, DC, Ms. Garfinkel has recently restructured her practice to offer flexible consulting services, empowering clients to take an active role in their cases. Her extensive expertise encompasses a wide range of immigration matters, including temporary and permanent visas (green cards), family-based and employment-based petitions, naturalization issues, waivers, asylum cases, and deportation defense. Notably, Ms. Garfinkel has a profound commitment to assisting survivors of abuse, successfully representing clients under the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) and helping individuals secure religious, political, and gender-based asylum for nearly a decade. As a respected leader in her field, Ms. Garfinkel served as Chair of the Asylum Office Liaison Committee for the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA), DC Chapter, and has held the position of Vice Chair of the AILA Washington Immigration Court Liaison Committee. She is an active member of both the Maryland and District of Columbia bars, ensuring she remains at the forefront of evolving immigration laws and policies. Her commitment extends beyond her practice; Ms. Garfinkel has engaged in volunteer human rights advocacy work with Amnesty International's Mid-Atlantic Regional Office, underscoring her passion for justice and equality. For clients seeking knowledgeable legal guidance in immigration matters, Lynn Garfinkel is a trusted ally dedicated to achieving positive outcomes.

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