Asylum lawyer
In recent years, the world has witnessed a surge in humanitarian crises, driving families and individuals to seek asylum in the United States.Β Regions
April 29, 2024
Matthew Khoury
Matthew KhouryΒ is the co-founder and managing partner of Santos Khoury, LLC, a boutique, high-end immigration law firm focusing on asylum, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJ), and deportation defense. After graduating from UC Davis with a degree in philosophy, he went on to earn his law degree from Georgetown University Law Center in 2016. He is licensed to practice law in New York, Massachusetts, and California, and represents immigrants nationwide.
Matthew began his legal career litigating high-stakes commercial disputes, advocating for the underdog. After several years, he transitioned to immigration law, co-founding Santos Khoury with Fernando Santos. Over the past six years, the firm has helped hundreds of clients obtain green cards and navigate complex immigration challenges.
Fluent in Arabic and English, and currently learning Spanish, Matthew focuses on business development, operational innovations, and running the firm, while still making court appearances for SIJ cases. His dedication to providing personalized, high-quality legal services continues to drive Santos Khoury’s success.
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Asylum lawyer
Crafting an asylum declaration is a pivotal step in seeking asylum in the United States. This document serves as the backbone of your I-589 application,
April 24, 2024
Asylum lawyer
Asylum, often misconceived as a straightforward border-crossing process, entails a meticulous and stringent procedure for individuals seeking refuge from persecution in their home countries.Β
April 19, 2024
Asylum lawyer
Navigating the asylum process can be daunting, often requiring the expertise and guidance of an experienced asylum lawyer. However, what happens if you find yourself
April 13, 2024
Asylum lawyer
Navigating the asylum process in the USA can be complex and daunting for many individuals seeking refuge. Central to this process is the asylum interview,
April 10, 2024
Asylum lawyer
Asylum status is a critical form of protection offered by the United States to individuals who have fled persecution or fear of persecution in their
April 5, 2024
SIJS Attorney
Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS) emerges as a crucial legal avenue, providing a pathway to safety and stability for eligible individuals. This article aims to
March 31, 2024
Asylum lawyer
Seeking asylum in the U.S. can be a challenging process with potentially lengthy waiting times. That doesnβt mean you have to sacrifice your education though
March 27, 2024
Green Card
Navigating the complexities of the Green Card application process requires meticulous attention to detail and a thorough understanding of immigration laws.Β At Santoskhourny, our team
March 23, 2024
Asylum lawyer
Seeking asylum in New York can be a complex and daunting process, often necessitating the expertise of a qualified asylum lawyer. With the intricate legal
March 17, 2024
SIJS Attorney
Special Immigrant Juvenile Status aims to protect those under the age of 21 who have been neglected, abandoned, or abused by one or both of
March 10, 2024
Asylum lawyer
Navigating the asylum application process in the United States can be complex and time-sensitive, and one aspect of this is understanding the pathway from seeking
March 6, 2024
Asylum lawyer
You came to the U.S. to study on an F1 visa. But now things have changed. You’re worried about going home. You might fear for
March 1, 2024
Asylum lawyer
If you want to start a new life in the US and are fleeing persecution in your home country, the first step is understanding how
February 24, 2024
Asylum lawyer
There are many important parts of the asylum application process, but we want to draw your attention to Form I-589. This is essentially the starting
February 22, 2024
SIJS Attorney
Special Immigrant Juvenile Status is a pathway for certain undocumented children in the United States to obtain lawful permanent residency. It’s designed to protect vulnerable
February 19, 2024
SIJS Attorney
Children living in the US have a range of options for asylum depending on their circumstances. One such method is applying for special immigrant juvenile
February 17, 2024
SIJS Attorney
If you are a juvenile living in the US and have been subject to abuse or have become separated from your parents, you may be
February 14, 2024
Asylum lawyer
We completely understand how daunting and overwhelming the asylum application process is in the U.S. When you are fleeing persecution and trying to forge a
February 10, 2024
Asylum lawyer
If you want to apply for asylum in the U.S. you must have a clear understanding of the process, what to expect, and most importantly,
February 9, 2024
Asylum lawyer
If you are seeking sanctuary in the U.S. you must be aware of the different types of asylum, as there isnβt just one blanket type
February 6, 2024
5 Things to Know When Selecting The Best Asylum Lawyers In California It’s a tough process to navigate, but you don’t have to do it
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