Law Offices of Fogam & Associates, LLC

Law Offices of Fogam & Associates, LLC Contact information, map and directions, contact form, opening hours, services, ratings, photos, videos and announcements from Law Offices of Fogam & Associates, LLC, Immigration Lawyer, The Metropolitan Building, 8720 Georgia Avenue, Suite 700, Silver Spring, MD.

Since 1996, Law Offices of Fogam & Associates, LLC has been committed to serving clients' needs.The mission and vision of the firm are to provide extraordinary services with empathy and ethics.

Did you know? EB-1A and EB-2 NIW may both provide a path to a U.S. Green Card without employer sponsorship—but they have...
09/03/2026

Did you know?

EB-1A and EB-2 NIW may both provide a path to a U.S. Green Card without employer sponsorship—but they have different legal requirements.

EB-1A focuses on extraordinary ability, while EB-2 NIW focuses on your work and its national importance.

🎥 Watch the full episode with Attorney Edwin Fogam for a detailed explanation.
https://youtu.be/1uApTz6ub4s

📞 Call: 301-608-1555
📧 Email: [email protected]
🌐 Website: fogamlaw.com

09/03/2026

EB-2: 5 Steps to Building a Strong National Interest Waiver Case

Can you pursue a U.S. green card without employer sponsorship? An EB-2 National Interest Waiver (NIW) may be an option for qualified professionals, entrepreneurs, and researchers whose work can benefit the United States.

In this episode of U.S. Immigrant Journey: Opportunities and Challenges, Attorney Edwin Fogam explains the 5 essential steps to building a strong NIW case, including the legal framework established under Matter of Dhanasar and the importance of strong supporting evidence.

🔹 Demonstrate substantial merit and national importance
🔹 Show you are well positioned to advance your proposed endeavor
🔹 Explain why waiving the job offer and labor certification benefits the U.S.
🔹 Present a clear strategy for your future work
🔹 Support your petition with strong, objective evidence

🎥 Watch the full episode to learn more about building and documenting a compelling EB-2 NIW case.

📞 301-608-1555
📧 [email protected]
🌐 fogamlaw.com

Don’t fear the system, understand it, work with it, and benefit from it.

WHO BECOMES A U.S. CITIZEN AFTER BIRTH?Did you know that a person born in the United States is generally a U.S. citizen ...
09/02/2026

WHO BECOMES A U.S. CITIZEN AFTER BIRTH?

Did you know that a person born in the United States is generally a U.S. citizen at birth, regardless of their parents’ immigration status?

📌 The general rule: Anyone born within the jurisdiction of the United States, including most U.S. territories, is considered a U.S. citizen from birth.

Have questions about U.S. citizenship or immigration? Understanding your rights and options is the first step.

📞 Call: 301-608-1555
📧 Email: [email protected]
🌐 fogamlaw.com

Immigration laws can be complex. For guidance about your specific situation, consult with an experienced immigration attorney.

09/02/2026

Types of Hearings in Removal Proceedings

Do you know what to expect in immigration court? Attorney Edwin Fogam breaks down the three major hearings in removal proceedings: Master Calendar, Individual (Merit), and Status Hearings.

🎥 Watch the video to understand each stage and why it matters to your case.

📞 301-608-1555
📧 [email protected]
🌐 fogamlaw.com

👍 Like • 💬 Comment • 🔔 Subscribe for more U.S. immigration insights.

09/01/2026

Form I-130 / Form I-140: Concurrent Filing with Adjustment of Status or Not?

Can you file your immigrant petition and Green Card application at the same time?

Attorney Edwin Fogam explains the key factors that can affect concurrent filing, including visa availability, admissibility, immigration status, and priority dates.

👉 Want to understand which filing option may apply to your situation? Contact Us today.

📞 Call: 301-608-1555
📧 Email: [email protected]
🌐 Website: www.fogamlaw.com

THE IMMIGRANT EDGE – SEPTEMBER 2026 EDITION IS HERE!This month’s issue explores a powerful reminder: The Best Investment...
09/01/2026

THE IMMIGRANT EDGE – SEPTEMBER 2026 EDITION IS HERE!

This month’s issue explores a powerful reminder: The Best Investment You Will Ever Make Is in Yourself. Your skills, education, relationships, character, and personal growth are investments that stay with you—and can create opportunities for years to come.

🔍 Inside this month’s newsletter:

✒️ From the Attorney’s Desk

The Best Investment You Will Ever Make Is in Yourself

Discover why investing in your skills, education, professional growth, and personal development can create opportunities that last a lifetime—especially for immigrants building a new future.

🍪 Taste of Home

Chin Chin (West Africa)

Enjoy a beloved West African snack that brings back memories of family, celebrations, and home—and reminds us that careful preparation can turn simple ingredients into something meaningful.

📚 Mind Fuel

Awaken the Giant Within by Anthony Robbins

Explore how taking responsibility for your decisions and investing in personal growth can help shape the direction of your future.

😂 Laughing With the Law

Enjoy a few lighthearted legal moments that bring perspective and a smile to the immigration journey.

🌱 Mindset Matters

The Person You Become Is Your Greatest Achievement

Reflect on how resilience, courage, patience, curiosity, and lifelong learning can become some of your most valuable achievements.

📖 Read the full September 2026 issue here:

👉 https://fogamlaw.com/newsletter

📞 Need guidance on your immigration case?
Call (301) 608-1555 or send us a message.
📧 [email protected]
🌐 fogamlaw.com

EB-1 Extraordinary Ability: Who Qualifies?Our latest blog breaks down one of the most prestigious green card pathways—de...
08/31/2026

EB-1 Extraordinary Ability: Who Qualifies?

Our latest blog breaks down one of the most prestigious green card pathways—designed for individuals with sustained national or international recognition. Learn the key requirements, evidence standards, and why strategy is critical under today’s stricter USCIS review.

📩 Read the full blog here: https://fogamlaw.com/blog/eb1-extraordinary-ability-green-card-who-qualifies

Message us to find out if you may qualify under current standards.

📞 301-608-1555
📧 [email protected]
🌐 fogamlaw.com

08/31/2026

Can You Apply for Adjustment of Status with USCIS While in Removal Proceedings?

Being in removal proceedings can make the green card process more complicated. So, can you still apply for Adjustment of Status?

In this episode, Attorney Edwin Fogam explains the difference between Form I-130 and Adjustment of Status, USCIS jurisdiction, removal proceedings, and options such as VAWA and SIJS.

🎥 Watch the full video to understand why filing the right application in the right place matters.

💬 Have questions? Drop them in the comments!

📞 301-608-1555
📧 [email protected]
🌐 fogamlaw.com

08/30/2026

Success Stories: EB-1A and EB-2 NIW Cases

Can a real immigration success story help you see what’s possible?

Every case is unique, but the right strategy, strong evidence, and proper preparation can make a meaningful difference.

In this episode of U.S. Immigrant Journey: Opportunities and Challenges, Attorney Edwin Fogam shares two real client success stories:

✅ EB-2 NIW Approval — An environmental professional whose work served the U.S. national interest.

✅ EB-1A Approval — A scientist whose research helped lead to permanent residency for both him and his family.

Whether you’re a researcher, scientist, healthcare professional, entrepreneur, engineer, or other highly skilled professional, you may have immigration options worth exploring.

🎥 Watch the full video to learn what contributed to these successful cases and what may help strengthen your own petition.

💬 What questions do you have about EB-1A or EB-2 NIW? Let us know in the comments!

📞 301-608-1555
📧 [email protected]
🌐 www.fogamlaw.com

Your immigration journey starts with understanding your options.

08/28/2026

How to Build a Strong EB-1A or EB-2 NIW Case

A strong EB-1A or EB-2 National Interest Waiver (NIW) case is about more than simply meeting the requirements—it’s about presenting credible evidence that tells your professional story.

In this episode of U.S. Immigrant Journey: Opportunities and Challenges, Attorney Edwin Fogam explains how to strengthen your petition with:

✅ Strong professional credentials
✅ Expert recommendation letters
✅ Publications and supporting evidence
✅ A persuasive personal statement backed by documentation

Whether you’re an academic, entrepreneur, researcher, artist, or athlete, understanding how to build and document your case can make a critical difference.

🎥 Watch the full episode!
👍 Like • 💬 Comment • 🔔 Subscribe
📌 Have questions? Share them in the comments!

📞 301-608-1555
📧 [email protected]
🌐 fogamlaw.com

Address

The Metropolitan Building, 8720 Georgia Avenue, Suite 700
Silver Spring, MD
20910

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Website

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Law Offices of Fogam & Associates, LLC posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The Business

Send a message to Law Offices of Fogam & Associates, LLC:

Shortcuts

Share

Category