David Sperling has practiced immigration law since 1995, serving the legal needs of immigrants and other low-income communities with four offices on Long Island. Before becoming an attorney, Mr. Sperling worked as a foreign correspondent in Central America, and then later as a journalist for the Miami Herald and Newsday.
Although no longer a journalist, he continues to write articles for legal publications and the mainstream media, where he is often sought to provide expert commentary on immigration issues. Mr. Sperling’s clients have been featured in the New York Times, USA Today, Newsday and all the major American and Latin American television networks. Over the past 24 years, he has been a frequent panelist and lecturer on immigration and minority rights issues.
Mr. Sperling began his legal career with CARECEN, the Central American Refugee Center, where he worked as volunteer, preparing asylum applications for Salvadoran and Guatemalan asylum applicants. He and his professional team also pride themselves on providing hundreds of hours of pro-bono service to Long Island’s minority and immigrant communities.
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In 2012, Mr. Sperling started the DREAM Foundation to provide scholarships to immigrant students who did not qualify for government assistance. Last year, the foundation awarded $50, 000 to 15 Long Island students with outstanding academic records and community involvement.
In 2015, he was honored by the National Association of Puerto Rican Hispanic Social Workers with its Humanitarian Award. He has also been honored by the Salvadoran-American Chamber of Commerce, the Cuban Civic Club and the Salvadoran Civic Committee. He was also named “Grand Champion” at the 51st annual Puerto Rican/Hispanic Day Parade in 2017, and in 2018 he received the Outstanding Advocate Award by PRONTO of Long Island.
Before becoming a lawyer in 2014, Adam M. Tavares, was a councilmanic aid to Julissa Ferreras, councilmember for the 21st District. During his time as councilmanic aid, Mr. Tavares aided many constituents and realized there was a need in the Hispanic community for good Spanish speaking lawyers.
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Since becoming an immigration attorney, Mr. Tavares has helped hundreds of immigrants with immigration issues. Prior to founding the Law Offices of Adam M. Tavares in 2017, Mr. Tavares, worked for four years with the Law Offices of David M. Sperling the largest provider of legal services to immigrants on Long Island, New York. In January 2021 he became a Partner at the Law Office of David M. Sperling.
Mr. Tavares is an active member in the Hispanic Community, being the former President of the DREAM Foundation (nydreamfoundation.org) and the current Treasurer of the Long Island Hispanic Bar Association (www.lihba.org). The DREAM Foundation donated in 2017 $40, 000 in Scholarships to undocumented students in order to fund their pursuit of higher education. Mr. Tavares is a first generation American being the son of immigrants and is a native Spanish speaker.US immigration lawyer Andrew David founded David Immigration Law PLLC in 2015. Andrew’s many years of U.S. immigration experience include working for one of the largest international law firms in the United States, and a large multinational firm in Melbourne, Australia.
Andrew advises individuals, businesses, and large multinational companies on U.S. immigration law and procedure. He preparesapplications and petitions filed before the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) and the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL). He has worked with businesses and individuals to develop immigration strategies across numerous industries, including engineering, healthcare, agribusiness, energy, information technology and more.
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As a dual citizen of Australia and first-generation American, Andrew has also lived the U.S. immigration experience personally. He has felt your frustrations about wait times and burdensome paperwork and understands the magnitude of every application he prepares. With hundreds of five-star reviews and a proven track record for success, Andrew guides every client with expertise and care, and an expectation for success.
Andrew holds Bachelor of Laws and Master of Laws degrees, and is a dual qualified lawyer in Australia and the U.S. (New York). He proudly served in the Australian Navy with several tours of duty overseas. He is a member of the American Bar Association, the New York State Bar Association and the American Immigration Lawyers Association.
Brooke has more than 10 years of experience as a paralegal in immigration and construction/ engineering and insurance litigation. She meticulously prepares applications for businesses and individuals and loves helping people succeed in their U.S. immigration journey.
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Susanne came to the U.S. on an E-2 Visa from her home country of Germany in 1999, and ultimately became a dual citizen in 2008. Along with her personal U.S. immigration journey, she also has more than 25 years’ experience in immigration and business management. Susanne plays an invaluable role to our clients throughout their application process.
Kelsey joined David Immigration Law in 2015. She is a dual national of the U.S. and Australia and spent many years managing international education programs for Australian universities. She manages finance, H.R., marketing, and business development for the firm.
The information contained throughout this website, including the information provided in our Blog, is provided for general information purposes only. As each immigration matter is different, this general information should not be relied upon as legal advice. You should consult with an experienced U.S. immigration attorney before making any decisions applicable to your specific circumstances. Practice limited to U.S. Immigration and Nationality Law. Attorney Advertising.DAVID N. SIMMONS, Esq., Lead Attorney, has practiced immigration law in his native Denver since 1986. He represents a broad variety of immigration clients from all countries in the world. Bilingual in English and Spanish, he teaches Immigration Law in Spanish as an Adjunct Professor of Law at the University of Denver’s Spanish in the Law program. He is a former Chair of the Colorado Chapter, American Immigration Lawyers Association. He serves as Honorary Legal Counsel to the Mexican Consulate General in Denver. He is active in a number of pro-bono projects.
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“I find serving immigration law clients to be both enjoyable and rewarding. My clients come to me for help in building a dream for themselves, their employees, or their families. It is both a privilege and a great responsibility to help make that dream come true.”
SARAH FAVILLE, Esq., Attorney, has practiced immigration law exclusively since 2003. Sarah has focused on working with immigrants and their families through Naturalization, family-based petitions and applications, waivers, consular processing, asylum, VAWA claims, Special Immigrant Juvenile (SIJ) claims, and U visas. She is a seasoned litigator with many success stories before US Consulates abroad, USCIS, in Immigration Court and the Board of Immigration Appeals. Sarah graduated from the University of Colorado School of Law where she served as the National Association of Public Interest Law (NAPIL) Equal Justice Fellow at the Alaska Network Against Domestic Violence, as the President of the CU Law Chapter of the National Lawyers Guild, and as a Sorrows Fellow for work at the Law Center for Women in Prison. After a year of practicing immigration law, Sarah rode her bike from San Francisco, CA to Tijuana, MX – the “reverse migrant trail” – where she met with immigrant activists and community groups and stayed at a migrant shelter in Mexico for recent deportees from the United States. She now regularly volunteers at her daughters’ elementary school as a coach for the program, Girls on the run, at Mi Casa Legal Night, and for the Rocky Mountain Advocacy Immigrant Network (RMAIN).
“I note the obvious differences in the human family…but we are more alike, my friends, than we are unalike.” – Maya Angelou
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MARLENE TAYLOR, Client Contact Administrator, grew up in Merida, Yucatan, Mexico and has since resided in all three countries of North America. She has worked providing health care services to rural Mayan villages in Yucatan, Mexico, tree planting in British Columbia, Canada, teaching Latin and Spanish, and organizing and guiding mission trips in the United States and Mexico. Marlene holds two Bachelor of Science degrees and completed three years of graduate studies in Biochemical Engineering. She loves to travel and once took a six-month trek from Edmonton, Alberta to Mexico in a 1971 VW Combi. She enjoys gardening, watching a good movie, catching up on the latest news from the Marvel Universe, and listening to an eclectic blend of music.
“My job allows me to interact with a vast array of people and gives me the opportunity to be part of a team that makes a positive difference in their lives.”
A native of Connecticut, Deborah holds a business degree from Florida International University. She lived in various cities across the United States before moving to Denver. She obtained a paralegal certificate from Aurora Community College before joining our office. Deborah enjoys being outdoors, especially if a tropical beach is involved. She is an aviation enthusiast and has accumulated flight time towards her Private Pilot license.
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Onix has been a fixture at the office since 2017. She enjoys taking walks, receiving treats, and sleeping under desks. She is often the first to greet visitors to the office, although she is always respectful and keeps her distance.
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