Hassan Ahmad
Hassan Ahmad is a practicing immigration lawyer and founder of the HMA Law Firm. Fluent or proficient in nine languages, Hassan has been fighting for asylum seekers, families, and businesses for nearly 20 years. Hassab’s firm blends lawyering with advocacy, a practice borne of Hassan's belief that client representation means advocating for their interests before lawmakers. He was appointed by Gov. Terry McAuliffe to serve on the Virginia Asian Advisory Board from 2017 - 2019, and on the Commonwealth Commission on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. He served on the board of the Dulles Justice Coalition, the group of airport lawyers who fought the Muslim ban, and continues to serve on the board of the Virginia Coalition for Immigrants' Rights. He now serves on the first-ever Office of New Americans Advisory Board.