Shanta Ramson
Immigration attorney · Burtonsville, MD · Admitted Maryland 2012
About this attorney
Shanta Ramson is a dedicated attorney based in Burtonsville, Maryland, focusing her legal practice on immigration law, trusts, and estate planning. With a steadfast commitment to guiding individuals, families, and businesses through complex legal systems, she delivers thoughtful and strategic counsel tailored to each client's unique needs and long-term objectives. Ms. Ramson earned her Juris Doctor from Howard University School of Law after completing her undergraduate education with a Bachelor of Science from the University of Maryland. Her rigorous academic foundation and practical focus have enabled her to adeptly navigate both the sensitive nuances of estate and wealth preservation and the intricate administrative requirements of U.S. immigration procedures. Known for her client-centered approach, Ms. Ramson emphasizes clear communication, integrity, and compassionate advocacy. She works closely with clients to demystify complex legal processes, empowering them to make informed decisions that protect their families, secure their legacies, and build stable futures.
Throughout their legal career, Shanta has concentrated their practice on complex immigration filings, including green card legal assistance, visitor visa legal assistance, and trusts. Having graduated from Howard University School of Law, they bring rigorous statutory analysis, thorough evidentiary documentation, and meticulous case preparation to every client petition before the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) and regional Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) immigration courts.
Recognizing that immigration matters are deeply personal and critical to their clients' future, Shanta maintains transparent communication and accessible counsel throughout every stage of the legal process. Their office conducts thorough initial case evaluations, helps clients understand potential risks and timelines, and provides clear, personalized guidance from initial petition submission through interview representation and appellate review.
Matters handled
Practices before USCIS, EOIR immigration courts, and the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA):
Asylum and refugee protection
Green cards
Marriage and family petitions
Work visas
Citizenship and naturalization
Deportation defense
Student visas
Business immigration
Admissions
Licensing and court practice jurisdictions:
Authorized to appear and represent clients before all United States Immigration Courts, the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA), and USCIS administrative interviews nationwide under 8 C.F.R. § 1292.1.
Languages
Languages consultations and case preparations are conducted in:
Consultations
Consultation formats, fee structures, and scheduling terms:
Initial assessments conducted via secure video conference (Zoom/Meet), telephone, or in-person at the firm office.
Consultation fee is credited directly toward total legal representation fees if you retain the attorney.
Office
Physical office location, remote availability, and jurisdictions served:
Because United States immigration law is strictly federal, this attorney represents clients living across all 50 states, U.S. territories, and abroad with electronic filings and secure video consultations.
Contact
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