Deportation Defense Lawyer

Facing Removal Proceedings? You Don’t Have to Do It Alone.

If you or a loved one is facing deportation, the stakes are incredibly high — your future, your family, and your freedom may be on the line. Attorney Akosua Owusua Owusu-Banahene offers aggressive, compassionate defense in U.S. immigration courts to help you fight for your right to stay.

What Is Deportation Defense?

Also called removal defense, deportation defense refers to legal representation for immigrants who are in danger of being removed (deported) from the United States by immigration authorities.

Common reasons for deportation include:

  • Visa overstay or unlawful presence
  • Criminal charges or convictions
  • Immigration fraud or misrepresentation
  • Denied asylum applications
  • Failure to attend immigration court hearings

Ways We Can Defend You

Depending on your unique circumstances, we may be able to stop removal through:

  • Cancellation of Removal
  • Asylum or Withholding of Removal
  • Adjustment of Status in Court
  • Waivers for Criminal Convictions or Fraud
  • Protection under VAWA or DACA
  • Bond Hearings and ICE Detention Advocacy

Why Experience Matters in Immigration Court

Deportation proceedings are complex — and outcomes can be life-changing. Akosua brings deep legal knowledge, strong litigation skills, and a personal understanding of how terrifying this process can be.

  • Proven experience in master and merits hearings
  • Crafting effective legal strategies and defenses
  • Preparing evidence, affidavits, and witnesses
  • Representing clients with honesty and courage

📞 Call (703)-705-9905 or book your free 15-minute consultation right now — every minute matters when you’re in removal proceedings.

Client Testimonial

Luis G. – Removal Defense Client
“I had two criminal charges that put me at risk of deportation. Akosua didn’t give up on me. She fought hard, explained everything clearly, and got my case closed. She gave me back my peace of mind.”

Frequently Asked Questions

What happens if I miss my immigration court date?

A removal order is usually issued automatically. We may be able to file a motion to reopen your case — time is critical.

Can I apply for a green card if I’m in deportation proceedings?

In some cases, yes. We can evaluate your eligibility and represent you in court to request adjustment of status.

Can my deportation case be stopped if I have U.S. citizen children?

Possibly — through cancellation of removal or other relief options. Each case depends on specific legal and personal factors.

Take Action Before It’s Too Late

Every deportation case is urgent — let’s build your strongest defense together.

👉 Schedule your consultation now or call us at (703)-705-9905.