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Yahya N. Thabit, immigration attorney in Silver Spring, Maryland
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Yahya N. Thabit

Immigration attorney · Silver Spring, MD · Admitted Maryland 2012

About this attorney

Yahya N. Thabit is the founder and managing attorney of Thabit Law Firm, LLC, based in Silver Spring, Maryland. A seasoned litigator with over a decade of practice, Mr. Thabit focuses on civil litigation, contract law, immigration, family law, and administrative proceedings. Licensed to practice in Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia, he has earned continuous recognition on the Super Lawyers Rising Stars list from 2019 through 2024, an accolade reserved for the top two-and-a-half percent of attorneys in the region.

Prior to opening his private practice, Mr. Thabit served as a judicial law clerk to the Honorable Dwight D. Jackson and the Honorable Hassan El-Amin in the Seventh Judicial Circuit of Maryland, gaining critical courtroom insight and trial experience. He subsequently practiced as a partner at Somireddy Law Group PLLC. He earned his Juris Doctor from the University of the District of Columbia David A. Clarke School of Law in 2012 and later completed a Master's in Professional Studies at Georgetown University in 2023.

Mr. Thabit is dedicated to delivering personalized, results-driven representation tailored to each client's unique circumstances. In addition to his advocacy in private practice, he maintains a steadfast commitment to public service, regularly providing pro bono legal counsel through organizations such as the Bar Foundation of Montgomery County. He is trilingual, assisting clients fluently in English, Arabic, and Amharic.

Matters handled

Practices before USCIS, EOIR immigration courts, and the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA):

Practice Focus

Asylum and refugee protection

Practice Focus

Green cards

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Marriage and family petitions

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Work visas

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Citizenship and naturalization

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Deportation defense

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Student visas

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Business immigration

Specific Legal Services & Filings
Family-Based ImmigrationGreen Card Legal AssistanceVAWA PetitionsU-Visa / T-Visa Assistance

Admissions

Licensing and court practice jurisdictions:

Maryland State BarActive
Admitted: 2012
Verified
Federal Immigration Court Practice (EOIR)

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.

Law School & Legal Education
Georgetown UniversityMaster's in Professional Studies (2023)
University of the District of Columbia David A. Clarke School of LawJuris Doctor (2012)
York UniversityBachelor of Arts (2008)

Languages

Languages consultations and case preparations are conducted in:

EnglishArabicAmharic

Consultations

Consultation formats, fee structures, and scheduling terms:

Format Options
In-person, Phone & Video

Initial assessments conducted via secure video conference (Zoom/Meet), telephone, or in-person at the firm office.

Initial Consultation Fee
Fixed Fee Consultation

Consultation fee is credited directly toward total legal representation fees if you retain the attorney.

Office

Physical office location, remote availability, and jurisdictions served:

Physical Address
Yahya N. Thabit
8403 Colesville Road
Suite 1100
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Remote Representation Available

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

Reach Yahya directly by phone or submit your inquiry below:

Direct Telephone
+1 (202) 813-7588
Law Firm Website
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