About Mr. Matthew Rice Glinsmann, Esq.

Matthew Glinsmann leads the employment-based residency – PERM Labor Certification team at Glinsmann Immigration. His practice includes representation of large and small corporations, families, and extraordinary ability individuals. Leading technology and service companies select Matthew as a trusted immigration partner because of his immigration experience and reputation. His deep understanding of business practices allows him to design immigration solutions that result in the highest return on investment and allow CEOs, General Counsel and HR Directors to remain focused on their core mission. His uniquely personal approach makes Matthew a clear choice for individuals seeking help with family and business immigration matters.

Matthew is a former Chair of the American Immigration Lawyers Association, Washington DC chapter and has served on national committees and in key liaison positions with USCIS services centers, field offices, and the U.S. Department of Labor for more than 10 years.Matthew was selected by U.S. News and World Report as one of the Best Lawyers® in Maryland and Washington DC. He and his partner are the most positively rated immigration attorneys by clients in the Mid-Atlantic region on AVVO, Lawyers.com, and Google.

Fun Facts

• Matthew Invented his own Bachelor’s Degree: Matthew earned his Bachelor’s Degree at the University of Maryland in Individual Studies: Cross Cultural Studies of Conflict, a major he invented under the guidance of the renowned expert on Protracted Social Conflict, Dr. Edward Azar.

• Matthew is a former assistant to former first lady of Egypt, Jehan Sadat: Matthew, interned at the University of Maryland, Centre for International Development and Conflict Management (CIDCM) where he was the assistant to Jehan Sadat, a fellow at the center and former first lady of Egypt.

• Matthew was evacuated from Beijing two weeks after the Tiananmen Square Crackdown in June 1989: Matthew studied Chinese language at the Beijing Foreign languages Teachers College in Beijing during the spring of 1989 and witnessed firsthand the rise of protests which ended in bloodshed on June 4, 1989. Matthew was evacuated from China a couple of weeks later.

Recognitions

• Best Lawyers®, Washington DC

• Best Lawyers®, Maryland

• Martindale-Hubbell® Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers

• Martindale Hubbell® AV Rating

• AVVO Superb Rating

• 2014 Global Mobility & Immigration Attorney of the Year

• 2015 Avvo Clients’ Choice Award

Professional & Community Affiliations

• American Immigration Lawyers Assn.

• Bar Assoc. of Montgomery County Maryland State Bar Association

• Red Cross Champion for Life

• Parishioner, Mother Seton Parish

 

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Immigration
Posted by anonymous
April 06, 2011
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After consulting with many lawyers I was amazed by Matthew's thorough and detail oriented approach. He is very methodical, easy to talk to and actually took the time out to gather information. I was impressed by his knowledge of the law and ability to work quickly. I highly recommend Matthew Glinsmann and his firm.

Immigration
Posted by anonymous
March 27, 2011
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I contacted Matthew to help me with process of applying and getting citizenship. He was very helpful throughout the whole process, which he made very easy for me, recently I became US citizen and very happy with the results!

Immigration
Posted by anonymous
March 13, 2011
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Great Service, experienced and qualified lawyer. He has a potential to make things go right. He is more caring and more hard working then others. His attention to detail, professionalism, response time, and ability to solve my husband's immigration case was outstanding. Thanks a ton for your support and help on my case. The way you handle your clients and reach in the depth of the case is the main thing I admire about you. Thank you Mr.Glinsmann for all your effort and dedication.

 
Immigration
Posted by anonymous
March 07, 2011
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My family was very fortunate to find Mr.Glinsmann as our lawyer to handle my marriage immigration case. I had a very complicated immigration issue in my taxes and some of my previous records of my status to which Matthew provided timely and excellent advice. His knowledge and professional manner achieved a remarkable result for me (which I could have only dreamed for). Mr. Glinsmann made it possible for me to remain in the U.S. as a lawful permanent resident. We appreciated all your hard work.

 
Immigration
Posted by anonymous
March 06, 2011
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Very professional attorney, great knowledge and skills, thorough preparation and attention to details. Very friendly and patient to work with clients. Willing to go extra miles to be responsible for the client's case. Very reasonable price as well. Strongly recommended!

Immigration
Posted by anonymous
February 16, 2011
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Very helpful, resourceful and knowledgeable. He is willing to talk to you at anytime for no extra cost and very easily reached. He is very organized. Will let you know your strength and weaknesses ahead of time so you can work on it before your interview, he was a great help

Immigration
Posted by anonymous
September 06, 2010
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Recently my wife and I undertook the immigration process. With our undertaking came a lot of bureaucratic forms and paperwork that are complicated and requires timing and detailed knowledge for applications and filing procedures. Matthew made the process, though long and detailed quite painless and navigable. Without his guidance and input about critical decisions in the course of the case we might have been entangled in a longer and more intrusive case. Thank you Matthew, David and Yuphin

 
Immigration
Posted by anonymous
July 14, 2010
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We have used Matthew as our lawyer for the past few months, and have been truly impressed by the service we received. Matthew has been professional, concise, consistent and warm throughout our case. He has provided us with all the knowledge we needed and presented all the information in ways we could grasp. I would recommend Matthew to anyone, and do it with the knowledge that you will be in great hands!

 
Immigration
Posted by anonymous
April 21, 2010
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A truly good immigration lawyer is hard to find; most of the time a potential immigrant will have no idea where to get legal advice, or even how to judge the merit of any advice that they might be getting. In all honesty one can do no better than Matthew Glinsmann. He gives excellent counsel and a strategic approach to navigating the abyss that is immigration.

 
Immigration
Posted by anonymous
March 22, 2010
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Myself & my In-law's family knows Mr Glinsmann from over 10 Yrs. To be more precise Mr Glinsmann has been extremely instrumental in all our family requirement. Despite being extremely knowledgeable he is very prompt & timely. Responsive for everything & always kept us informed about the latest happening. Mr Glinsmann must say is the people's person which makes him trustworthy & his professional approach makes him class beyond excellence & favorable amongst all Caste n Creed..I must recommend.

 

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Areas of Law

  • Immigration 2
    • Citizenship
    • Consular Law
  • Other 18
    • Immigration and Naturalization
    • Business Immigration
    • Family Immigration
    • Employment Visas
    • Immigration Law
    • Employment Authorizations
    • Employment Immigration
    • Family Immigration Law
    • Investor Visas
    • Labor Certifications
    • Permanent Visas
    • Visas
    • Customs/Immigration
    • Permanent Residence
    • PERM Labor Certification
    • Worksite Enforcement & Compliance
    • Family-Based Immigration
    • Complex Naturalization

Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    1994, Maryland
    Memberships
    American Immigration Lawyers Association
    Maryland State Bar Association, Inc.
    Bar Association of Montgomery County.
  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    The University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law
    Class of 1994
    J.D.
    Other Education
    The University of Maryland, School of Behavioral Science
    Class of 1990
    B.S.
  • Personal Details & History
    Hobbies & Interests
    Sailing, Camping

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    Yes, Mr. Matthew Rice Glinsmann, Esq. has a 5.0 Client Rating from Martindale-Hubbell.
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    Glinsmann Immigration has 2 attorneys at this location.
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    Mr. Matthew Rice Glinsmann, Esq. is the Managing Partner of the firm.