Immigration, Business Transactions, Civil Litigation
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A Bit About Me
Sam Kim is admitted to Maryland, District of Columbia, and the Federal District Court for Maryland. He is a highly knowledgeable and experienced business law and immigration and naturalization law attorney, known for his unwavering integrity, tireless work ethic, and exceptional reputation in the legal community.
He has handled hundreds of commercial leasing transactions and business acquisitions involving asset purchase or stock sale of such businesses as:
medical doctor’s office, dentist office, chiropractor practice, adult daycare
insurance agency, accounting service, cell phone dealer, check cashing
auto mechanic shop, gas station, demolition company, carpentry business
barbershop, beauty salon, beauty supply
drycleaners, laundry, tailor shop
bakery, restaurant, deli and carryout, vegetable farm
large supermarket, grocery, newsstand, liquor store
UPS Store, Parcel Plus
Taekwondo studio
With extensive expertise in the immigration and naturalization law, he has successfully represented clients in complex proceedings before various immigration courts and government agencies, including EOIR Immigration Court, USCIS, ICE and Board of Immigration Appeals. His commitment to excellence and client advocacy has earned him the trust and respect for both clients and peers, solidifying his reputation as a dedicated and effective legal professional.
Key Accomplishments:
Secured adjustment of status in removal proceedings for diverse clients, including:
Battered spouses through I-360 petitions
I-140 beneficiary employees to change employer under AC21 provisions
Undocumented spouses with removal order in Absentia Hearing through I-130 petition filed by USC spouse
Permanent residents with criminal record to obtain cancellation of removal
Attended hearings in Arlington, VA, Baltimore, MD, El Paso, TX, Honolulu, HI, Miami, FL, Philadelphia, PA and York, PA
Granted by DHS prosecutorial discretions for undocumented respondents in removal proceedings; Granted by ICE Stay of Removal for USC spouse on the humanitarian grounds
Granted by USCIS approval on I-601 waiver and I-485 (green card) for applicant with record of misrepresentation on prior visa application
Represented adopting parents and obtained adoption decrees from Maryland adoption hearings in Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Cecil, Howard, Montgomery, Price George’s, and St. Mary’s Counties
Represented in naturalization interview at USCIS permanent resident clients with criminal conviction with petty crimes, solicitation of prostitution, trespassing, DUI, Etc