Rachel S. Ullman

Rachel S. Ullman is an experienced immigration attorney based in Rockville, Maryland, who has dedicated her legal practice to serving individuals and families since 1988. Over nearly four decades of practice, Ms. Ullman has developed extensive proficiency across all facets of immigration law, including deportation defense, affirmative and defensive asylum claims, family- and employment-based adjustments of status, and Special Immigrant Juvenile Status. She possesses specialized knowledge in analyzing the complex immigration consequences of criminal convictions and collaborates closely with criminal defense practitioners to secure immigration-safe outcomes for her clients.

Ms. Ullman earned her Juris Doctor from the University of California, Hastings College of the Law in 1983 after completing her Bachelor of Arts at the University of California, Berkeley in 1980. In 2013, she established The Law Office of Rachel S Ullman, PC, following successful partnerships in the Washington metropolitan area. Recognized as an authority in immigration advocacy, she regularly delivers educational presentations to professional groups and has published scholarly articles addressing fraud findings and Fourth Circuit criminal-immigration jurisprudence.

Deeply invested in expanding access to justice, Ms. Ullman actively provides pro bono representation to unaccompanied immigrant youth through Kids In Need of Defense (KIND) and the Montgomery County Maryland Bar Foundation. She serves on the Immigration Section Council of the Maryland State Bar Association and frequently mentors rising practitioners, bringing compassionate counsel, meticulous preparation, and seasoned advocacy to every matter she handles.