Jacquelyn Denise Bliss Kammerman

Jacquelyn "Jackie" Bliss Kammerman is a dedicated immigration attorney and partner at Pachuta & Kammerman, PLLC, based in Fairfax, Virginia. With nearly two decades of legal experience, she focuses her practice extensively on all aspects of immigration and nationality law, with deep expertise in removal defense and analyzing the complex immigration consequences of criminal convictions.

Ms. Kammerman earned her Juris Doctor from American University’s Washington College of Law and received her undergraduate degree from the University of California, Berkeley. She began her legal career at the Capital Area Immigrants' Rights (CAIR) Coalition in Washington, D.C., where she served as a Baker & McKenzie Equal Justice Works Fellow from 2007 to 2009. During her tenure, she represented detained noncitizens in deportation proceedings, visited detention facilities across Virginia and Maryland to conduct Know Your Rights presentations, and mentored pro bono counsel. Prior to co-founding her firm, she practiced immigration law for five years as an associate at Montagut & Sobral, P.C.

A recognized authority in removal defense, Ms. Kammerman has served on the faculty at numerous conferences for the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) and local bar associations, and currently serves on the Legal Advisory Board for the CAIR Coalition. She is committed to offering vigorous, compassionate, and strategic legal representation to individuals and families navigating complex immigration matters.