Welcome to RS!

Ross Silverman LLP ("RS") is a full-service law firm, nationally recognized and well-respected for its extensive and substantive knowledge of immigration and nationality law. Our clients include large, public companies, small start-up companies, universities, schools, educational and research institutes, hospitals, and individuals. Founded in 1984, RS has experience in all aspects of immigration law, including all temporary and permanent employment-based visas; family-based immigrant visas; adjustment of status; consular processing; citizenship and naturalization; asylum; and deportation defense cases. We also have expertise in handling complex problems, such as PERM audits, Requests for Evidence from USCIS, applications for waivers, and difficult cancellation cases. Our attorneys' expertise includes issues pertaining to compliance with I-9 regulations and workplace enforcement, as well as relief from grounds of inadmissibility to and removal from the United States.

The firm was founded by Sharryn Ross who, along with Howard Silverman, has been named as a Best Lawyer in America and given an AV rating, the highest rating available from Martindale-Hubbell for ethics and legal ability. All of the Firm's attorneys are active members of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA). Furthermore, U.S. News Media Group and Best Lawyers named Ross Silverman a First-Tier law firm in the area of Immigration Law in Boston in the 2010 and 2011 U.S. News Best Law Firms rankings.

Our dedicated team of attorneys consistently provides expert legal advice and responsive client service. Through a combination of personal attention and detail-oriented service, our attorneys find creative solutions to immigration issues to assist our clients in navigating the complexities of U.S. immigration law.

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Recent & Upcoming Speaking Engagements

March 30, 2012: Sharryn Ross will speak on the DOL Open Forum panel at the AILA Spring Conference in Washington, D.C.
May 4, 2012: Howard Silverman will speak to congressional staffers about prosecutorial discretion at an AILA event at the Federal Reserve Bank in Boston.
May 6, 2012: A group of RS partners and employees will be walking as a team in Project Bread's 2012 Walk for Hunger.
May 9, 2012: Howard Silverman will serve as a panelist speaking about removal defense at the MBA Criminal Immigration Conference.
May 18, 2012: Heidi Snyder will co-chair MCLE's 11th Annual New England Immigration Law Conference, and Rhonda Tietjen will speak on a panel at the conference regarding corporate compliance policies and best practices.
June 14 & 15, 2012: Sharryn Ross will speak at AILA's Annual Conference in Nashville, Tennessee on two panels: "Issues in PERM Audits" and the DOL Open Forum.