Giving you confidence and control over your immigration process.
Individual & Family Immigration
We believe that everyone should have the right to choose and pursue the life they want. We’ve been helping immigrants seeking a new life, and a new beginning for over 19 years.
As immigration attorneys in Virginia, we help families, employers, workers, asylum seekers and a broad range of individuals to complete and successfully navigate the immigration process in Virginia and across the southeastern US.
Business Immigration
One in six workers in Virginia are immigrants. We support businesses that need the competitive edge by hiring the right people. We have partnered with many local agencies and helped coordinate stakeholder briefings for regional government and organizations on immigration challenges and how to overcome them.
We specialize in firms looking to invest and grow in the southeastern US region.
Adoption
It’s often said you cannot choose your family. Well, with adoption you can and you do. We never grow tired of seeing new families being created and starting out on a new life together.
The process of adoption brings reward beyond compare, but it can be time-consuming and requires persistence. It is essential to keep in mind that everyone is working toward the same goal—ensuring the safety and well-being of children.
RACHEL L. D. THOMPSON
Rachel L. D. Thompson, an immigration and adoption attorney, is a partner at Poarch Thompson Law. She serves on the Federal Bar Association’s Advisory board, is a committee member of its Young Lawyers Division, is the Chair of their Law School Committee, and also speaks annually at its conferences.
The multiculturalism inherent in her native city and her family instilled an early and profound love for diverse cultures, hope in the possibilities of immigration.
CHRISTINE LOCKHART POARCH
A frequent speaker on immigration law, Christine serves on the Board of Governors of the Federal Bar Association’s Immigration Law Section and has worked extensively on the section’s legislative proposal for immigration court reform.
She founded Poarch Law Firm in 2003 and welcomed Rachel Thompson to the firm as partner in January 2020 when it became Poarch Thompson Law.
The results of client matters depend on a variety of factors unique to each matter. Past successes do not predict or guarantee future successes.
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