About Trow & Rahal, P.C.

In 1993, Steve Trow and Linda Rahal joined forces to build a firm devoted exclusively to the practice of U.S. immigration and citizenship law. Their shared values—including a strong commitment to exceptional client service—provide the foundation from which the firm operates.

Located in the nation’s capital, Trow & Rahal’s primary focus is on solving immigration issues for employers and individuals in the U.S. and around the world.

Trow & Rahal helps its clients navigate the immigration process for visas, green cards, citizenship, and other immigration related matters.

Contact us to discuss how we might help you by email: info@trowlaw.com, or phone: 202-537-4830.

Steve Trow, Attorney / Owner / Founder

Steve Trow has been the CEO of Trow & Rahal since the law firm was founded in 1993. He has practiced immigration and nationality law since 1980, focusing his practice exclusively on this field since 1989. From 1978 to 1989 he worked in the Washington, DC office of a major New York law firm handling corporate finance and federal regulatory matters.

Steve received his J.D. degree, with honors, in 1978 from Cornell Law School, where he served on the Board of Editors of the Cornell Law Review. He earned his B.A. degree in Political Science from the University of Colorado in 1975. Send Steve an email.

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Linda Rahal, Attorney / Owner / Founder

Linda is Chief Operating Officer of Trow & Rahal. She has been with the firm since its inception in 1993, and has practiced immigration and nationality law as an attorney since 1992.

Linda’s reputation within the legal community has led to selection by her peers for inclusion in several prestigious publications, including Chambers USA, The Best Lawyers in America, Super Lawyers, the Legal Elite Readers Poll of SmartCEO magazine, Washingtonian Magazine’s “Top Lawyers,” the Martindale-Hubbell Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers, and the International Who’s Who of Business Lawyers (Corporate Immigration), where Trow & Rahal is referred to as a “very good, very creative firm.” Send Linda an email.

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Cynthia Hemphill, Attorney / Owner

Cynthia is Vice President and Legal Team Manager at Trow & Rahal. She has practiced immigration and nationality law for over fifteen years.

In addition to working to achieve the goals of Trow & Rahal’s corporate clients, she handles immigration matters for athletes, and performing artists and groups as well as family related matters including international adoption cases. Send Cynthia an email.

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Sarah M. M. Duckham, Associate

Sarah is an Associate with Trow & Rahal. She has been practicing immigration law for over nine years, mostly dealing with business immigration law.

Sarah’s expertise is primarily with nonimmigrant processes such as temporary work visas and visitor visas; and on assisting individuals to obtain their green cards through employment. She is also well versed in family immigration law matters, citizenship and naturalization. Additionally, Sarah counsels employers on I-9 and other compliance issues and guides them on immigration policies. Send Sarah an email.

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Clarissa Upadhyay, Associate

Clarissa Upadhyay is an associate with Trow and Rahal. She has been practicing immigration and nationality law for over four years.

Clarissa has extensive experience with nonimmigrant and immigrant employment-based cases, marriage and family-based cases, and permanent residence status applications based upon the PERM system and citizenship and naturalization applications. Send Clarissa an email.

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Laurie Volk, Attorney / Of Counsel

Laurie Volk joined Trow & Rahal as an Of Counsel attorney in 2007 after having practiced immigration and nationality law for more than 10 years. She specializes in representing athlete riders, trainers, and managers in all the major horse sports (show jumping, dressage, eventing, fox hunting, polo, and the Western disciplines.) Send Laurie an email.

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Our Mission

To deliver winning immigration solutions for business and professionals worldwide, through expert advice, quality service, and strategic consulting.

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Testimonials

“Linda Rahal has worked with my athletes to assist them with their visa work. She takes excellent care of them and gets them through the visa process without any incident. I know that if I send my athletes to Trow & Rahal for their visas, Linda and her law firm will take of the process — and we don’t have to worry about it. I highly recommend Linda as the person to call if you need help with U.S. visas, especially for athletes.”

Murphy Reinschreiber, PCH Sports

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