About - Graham Adair, Inc.

We are your immigration partner.

Our immigration attorneys and team are experienced, helpful, and dedicated.

FOUNDING PARTNERS

Sam Adair

Executive Partner

Sam Adair has broad experience with most areas of immigration law, his practice is focused on employment based immigration ranging from visa processing, permanent residence, compliance issues and mergers and acquisitions.

Chad Graham

Executive Partner

Chad Graham’s practice encompasses all aspects of business immigration, including mergers and acquisitions, E-Verify compliance, non-immigrant visas, immigrant visas, I-9s and E-Verify, consular practice, and naturalization.

ATTORNEYS

Sonal Kinger

Partner

Sonal Kinger has been dedicated to the practice of corporate immigration law since 2004. With more than a decade of experience, Ms. Kinger brings a wide range of corporate and family-based immigration experience.

Patricia Limaco

Partner

Patricia Limaco has extensive expertise handling immigration matters for start-up and corporate clients, including H-1B visas, L-1A, O-1, PERM petitions, I-140 petitions (EB-1, EB-2, EB-3) and family-based petitions K-1, I-130 and AOS.

Christopher DiGiorgio

Lead Attorney

Mr. DiGiorgio currently represents private and public employers in a wide range of immigration matters including the employment of foreign national professionals, transferees, seasonal workers and other employees.

Licege Dressler

Senior Associate

Licege Dressler has over 15 years of experience in the immigration field. Since 2017, Ms. Dressler works with employers in providing advice in all immigration-related matters for their foreign national employees.

Heather Adamick

Associate

Heather Adamick focuses exclusively on employment-based immigration law. She has extensive experience working on a wide-array of nonimmigrant visa matters, including H-1B, E-3, L-1A, L-1B, and TN petitions.

Bhargavi Kannan

Associate

Bhargavi’s primary focus is employment-based immigration law. She has experience working on various types of non-immigrant visa petitions including H-1Bs, L-1s, E-3s, TNs, B-1/B-2s, applications pertaining to F-1 OPT, CPT, EAD and immigrant visa petitions including I-485s, EB-1, I-140s.

Beatriz Lopez

Associate

Beatriz Lopez focuses exclusively on employment-based immigration law. She has a diverse background in immigration and a passion for supporting companies she works with.

Jadelyn Lopez

Associate

Jadelyn Lopez focuses on employment-based immigration law. Ms. Lopez assists with all matters related to nonimmigrant and immigrant cases.

Silvia Riberti-Young

Managing Attorney, Global Immigration Team

Silvia Riberti-Young focuses on employment-based immigration law and global migration. She advises organizations and individuals on U.S. immigration law, regulatory compliance, and immigration strategy.

Sophia Russell

Associate

Sophia Russell has primarily worked with clients in the Information Technology and Oil and Gas industries on an extensive array of nonimmigrant business visa matters, including H-1B, E-3, TN, L-1A and L-1B petitions.

Alexandra Serrato

Associate

Alie Serrato Leeflang has been practicing employment based immigration law since 2011. She has advised employers ranging from Fortune 500 companies to start-ups on immigration matters.

Christine Rios

Associate

Christine Rios obtained her law degree in the Spring of 2021. While in law school, she worked with the University of Houston Civil Practice Clinic where she represented clients in divorce, probate, and guardianship matters.

STAFF

Lynda Barton

Paralegal

Lynda’s hybrid role involves both administrative and immigration processing responsibilities at Graham Adair.

Simone Bello

Paralegal

Simone works on non-immigrant visa cases at Graham Adair.

Ree Mawande Brownfield

Paralegal

Ree comes to Graham Adair with previous employment experience in immigration law.

Debbie Cookman

Immigration Liaison

Debbie came to Graham Adair in January 2020 after more than 20 years serving as Immigration Liaison.

Yerith Dagostino

Paralegal

Yerith focuses on immigrant visa applications, including I-140s and adjustment of status.

Buddhika Dias

Senior Paralegal

Buddhika Dias brings over 15 years of experience in Corporate Immigration Law.

Peggy Dieterich

Firm Manager

Peggy has over 20 years of bookkeeping and office management experience.

Leila Ghardashem

Paralegal

Leila has over three years of experience in corporate immigration, working with a variety of clients.

Andrea Gonzalez

Paralegal

Andrea Gonzalez is part of the Writing Team. She focuses on EB-1 petitions.

Bianka Gonzalez

Paralegal

Bianka is currently handling all stages of the process for non-immigrant, immigrant visa, and adjustment of status.

Kassandra Gonzalez

Global Immigration Specialist

Kassandra Gonzalez supports outbound (non-U.S.) cases.

Ellen Ignacio

Paralegal

Ellen is a Paralegal at Graham Adair’s San Jose office. She has more than 10 years of experience in US immigration.

Deborah Karpeh

Paralegal

Deborah Karpeh is a paralegal at Graham Adair. She focuses on NIV cases.

Lara Lampert

Law Firm Administrator

Lara handles administrative issues.

Rachel McGee

Paralegal

Rachel McGee handles I-140 and I-485 cases.

Adrian Montero

Paralegal

Adrian Montero focuses primarily on immigrant visa cases

Dorina Moraida

Paralegal

Dorina performs administrative and office support activities.

Grecia Nieto

Global Immigration Specialist

Grecia focuses on outbound (non-US) global matters.

Rocio Perez

Paralegal

Rocio has over 4 years of experience in immigration law.

Amanda Pollock

Paralegal

Amanda has over 8 years of experience in immigration law.

Mariya Pozharova

Global Immigration Specialist

Mariya focuses on outbound (non-US) global matters.

Paul Proctor

Director of Marketing and Sales

Paul Proctor’s goal is to assist in further building relationships with our clients.

Jan Reynolds

Paralegal

Jan has over 17 years of experience working with a variety of Fortune 500 and 100 clients.

Maricela Rios

Paralegal

Maricela has over 6 years of experience in Immigration Law, working with a variety of clients.

Sabrina Saenz

Paralegal

Sabrina is a Paralegal working primarily on PERM Labor Certification cases at Graham Adair’s Austin office.

Selena Sanchez

Paralegal

Selena brings over 20 years of immigration experience in both corporate and family-based areas.

Dawna Sperbeck

Supervising Paralegal

Dawna has over 26 years of legal experience with more than 24 years in the Immigration field.

Lila Wilson

Data Analyst

Lila has 15 years of professional experience with data integration and optimization, systems administration and communication.