Our Professionals
Sean S. Doha, Esq.
Sean S. Doha, Esq.: Founding Partner and Expert in Business and Investor Visas
As a distinguished lawyer in the United States and the founder of our firm, Sean S. Doha, Esq. is a cornerstone of our legal practice. With a background as a former General Counsel, Sean is a trusted primary counsel to major corporations, investors, non-profits, and businesses of all sizes, bringing a wealth of knowledge and experience to each case.
Experience and Leadership
Sean’s role extends beyond being the Founding Partner; he also chairs our Business and Investor visa practice. In this capacity, he assists businesses and investors from across the globe to structure their interests and relocate to the United States. His expertise in facilitating the migration of international business interests is unparalleled.
Representative Clients
Sean’s proficiency in the EB-5 visa program is a key aspect of his practice. He expertly guides clients through the intricate investment immigration process, helping them secure green cards for themselves and their families. His services are comprehensive, encompassing the analysis and execution of all necessary business and immigration documents, as well as business formation and planning. Sean is adept at counseling clients on any aspect of the EB-5 immigrant investor process.
With over 20 years of dedicated focus on assisting investors and business owners, Sean has become a prominent figure in the field of investor visas. He is particularly skilled in handling EB-5, E-2, and L-1 visas, serving clients from Turkey, Korea, Europe, the Middle East, South America, and Southeast Asia.
A Team of Specialists
Supporting Sean is a team of specialist lawyers who focus their practices on E-1, E-2, L-1, and EB-5 visa work. Sean’s extensive practice experience, coupled with his MBA and significant business acumen, enable him to provide tailored strategies that align with our clients’ immigration goals. His approach is not just about legal representation; it’s about understanding and integrating business insights to craft comprehensive solutions.
Charitable works
Sean embodies the spirit of giving and compassion that drives us forward. With a profound commitment to making a difference in the lives of those in need, Sean has dedicated countless hours to Pro Bono, charity and volunteer work, focusing his efforts on supporting orphans and the disabled elderly across Vietnam and Southeast Asia
Sean’s journey of giving back is not just about donations; it’s about personal engagement and the touch of humanity that can often be the greatest gift of all. Traveling from the bustling streets of Hanoi to the serene landscapes of the Mekong Delta, he has worked hands-on in various capacities – from teaching and caregiving to simply spending valuable time with those who cherish it the most.
Through his actions, Sean seeks to inspire a ripple effect of kindness, believing that true change comes when individuals come together to uplift one another. His work with the less fortunate in Vietnam is a testament to his belief in the power of human connection and the impact it can have on both the giver and receiver.
In embracing Sean S. Doha’s ethos, we are reminded of the importance of stepping out of our comfort zones and into the lives of those who could use a helping hand. It’s about more than just charity; it’s about building bridges, fostering communities, and creating a world where everyone, regardless of their circumstances, can feel valued and supported.
This statement not only highlights Sean’s philanthropic activities but also aligns his personal values with the broader mission of your organization or personal brand, emphasizing the impact of collective effort and compassion.
Contact Sean S. Doha, Esq.
For expert advice and representation in business and investor visas, reach out to Sean S. Doha, Esq. at our firm. His deep understanding of the complexities of immigration law, combined with his business background, makes him an invaluable asset to investors and business owners looking to navigate the U.S. immigration system.
R. Ann Brown
R. Ann Brown: Managing Partner at Doha, Brown & Anderson
R. Ann Brown stands as the managing partner of Doha, Brown & Anderson, bringing to the firm an exceptional blend of experience, dedication, and leadership. With a distinguished career that spans over two decades, R. Ann has established herself as a pillar of legal acumen, particularly celebrated for her expertise in complex legal matters, foreign affairs, and her unwavering commitment to client service.
Professional Experience and Expertise
Ann’s journey in law began after graduating with honors from a prestigious law school, quickly rising through the ranks of the legal profession due to her sharp intellect and a deep understanding of both domestic and international law. Her expertise encompasses a broad spectrum of legal disciplines, with a significant emphasis on business law, immigration, and foreign affairs. This diverse legal background enables her to navigate the intricacies of global legal challenges with ease, offering her clients comprehensive and strategic legal solutions.
Commitment to Clients
At the core of R. Ann’s practice is a profound commitment to her clients. She believes that the cornerstone of effective legal representation is not just in achieving favorable outcomes, but in ensuring that clients are fully informed, comfortable, and confident throughout the legal process. R. Ann’s approach is characterized by personalized attention, empathy, and a dedication to understanding each client’s unique situation and objectives.
Integrity and Foreign Affairs
Ann’s integrity is unmatched, guiding her every action and decision. Her work in foreign affairs has not only highlighted her ability to deal with complex international legal issues but has also underscored her commitment to ethical practices and justice. R. Ann has been instrumental in fostering relationships with foreign entities, negotiating with international partners, and advocating for clients on a global stage, all while upholding the highest standards of professional ethics.
Management and Leadership Skills
As a managing partner, R. Ann’s management and leadership skills are evident in the growth and success of Doha, Brown & Anderson. She has been pivotal in shaping the firm’s culture, one that values collaboration, continuous learning, and excellence. Her vision for the firm is one of inclusivity and innovation, inspiring her team to strive for greatness, support one another, and remain at the forefront of legal trends and technologies.
Under her leadership, the firm has not only expanded its reach but has also cultivated a reputation for being a client-focused and results-driven legal practice. R. Ann’s ability to lead by example, mentor emerging legal talents, and her open-door policy has created an environment where ideas flourish, and challenges are met with creativity and resilience.
A Leader in the Legal Community
Ann Brown is not just a leader within Doha, Brown & Anderson but also in the wider legal community. Her contributions to legal scholarship, her active participation in legal forums and associations, and her advocacy for the advancement of the legal profession reflect her passion for the law and her desire to contribute positively to society.
Contact R. Ann Brown
For unparalleled legal expertise, integrity, and a commitment to excellence, reach out to R. Ann Brown at Doha, Brown & Anderson. Under her guidance and leadership, you can be assured of receiving legal services that are not only effective but also ethically grounded and client-centered.
Thomas Anderson
Thomas Anderson, Partner, A Pillar of Expertise and Dedication
As a distinguished partner at Doha, Brown & Anderson, Thomas Anderson stands as a beacon of legal acumen and unwavering commitment to excellence. With over two decades of experience, Thomas has carved a niche in the legal landscape, specializing in business law, immigration law, tax law, and family law. His vast knowledge and expertise not only navigate complex legal challenges but also offer comprehensive solutions tailored to our clients’ diverse needs.
Thomas’s journey into law is underpinned by a remarkable tenure in military service, which has instilled in him a profound sense of discipline, leadership, and resilience. This experience has shaped his approach to legal practice, emphasizing strategic planning, precision, and a relentless pursuit of client objectives. Thomas’s military background is not just a testament to his character but a cornerstone of his professional ethos, driving him to serve with honor, integrity, and a commitment to excellence.
At the heart of Thomas’s practice is his unwavering dedication to client advancement. He believes that the success of our clients is the true measure of our firm’s impact. To this end, Thomas invests deeply in understanding each client’s unique situation, goals, and challenges, ensuring personalized and effective representation. His approach is not just about providing legal services but about building partnerships that foster growth, security, and prosperity for our clients.
Through his comprehensive expertise and dedicated service, Thomas Anderson has become an invaluable asset to our firm and the clients we serve. His contributions have not only elevated our practice but have also made a tangible difference in the lives of those we represent. At Doha, Brown & Anderson, we are proud to have Thomas as a partner, colleague, and mentor, as we continue to advance our mission of delivering exceptional legal representation with a personal touch.
Michael Brown
Michael Brown: Partner, Expertise and Leadership at Doha, Brown & Anderson
Michael Brown, a partner of Doha, Brown & Anderson, is a distinguished figure in the legal field with an impressive career spanning several decades. His expertise in business law and immigration law has not only shaped the firm’s success but has also contributed significantly to the legal community through his involvement in various capacities.
With a deep well of knowledge and experience, Michael has been at the forefront of navigating complex legal landscapes, offering strategic guidance and innovative solutions to our clients. His work is characterized by meticulous attention to detail, a profound understanding of the law, and a relentless commitment to achieving the best outcomes for those we represent.
Beyond his legal practice, Michael’s influence extends through his active participation on numerous boards. His roles on these boards underscore his leadership and commitment to civic engagement, professional ethics, and the advancement of legal standards. These positions allow Michael to contribute his decades of knowledge and experience to shape policies, guide emerging legal professionals, and foster community development.
Michael’s involvement in these boards is not just a testament to his professional stature but also to the value he places on giving back to the community and the legal profession. His contributions are a reflection of his belief in the power of law as a tool for positive change and his dedication to upholding the highest standards of justice and integrity.
At Doha, Brown & Anderson, Michael Brown’s presence is a cornerstone of our firm’s identity. His vast expertise, coupled with his leadership roles, brings unparalleled value to our team and our clients. Michael’s commitment to excellence, his vision for the future of legal practice, and his unwavering dedication to client service continue to inspire and drive our firm forward.
We are privileged to have Michael as a partner, whose contributions not only enhance our firm’s reputation but also ensure we remain at the cutting edge of legal practice, ready to meet the challenges of tomorrow.
Minh Pham, Associate
Associate at Doha, Brown & Anderson
Minh Pham stands out as a distinguished associate at Doha, Brown & Anderson, a firm renowned for its commitment to excellence and its profound impact on clients’ lives. Minh’s journey in law is marked by a remarkable academic foundation, exceptional legal expertise, and a deep-seated dedication to community service, particularly in supporting immigrants.
Educational Excellence
Minh embarked on his legal career at Columbia Law School, an institution celebrated for producing some of the brightest minds in the legal field. There, Minh not only excelled academically but also graduated with honors, a testament to his dedication, intellectual prowess, and passion for the law. His time at Columbia was marked by a keen interest in human rights and immigration law, areas where he has since made significant contributions.
Legal Expertise
Since joining Doha, Brown & Anderson, Minh has specialized in a broad range of legal areas, with a particular focus on civil rights, immigration law, and pro bono work. His approach to law is characterized by meticulous attention to detail, innovative legal strategies, and a relentless pursuit of justice for his clients. Minh’s legal acumen, combined with his ability to navigate complex legal systems, has earned him a reputation as a formidable advocate for those in need.
Commitment to Charity and Community Service
Beyond his legal achievements, Minh is deeply committed to charity work, especially initiatives aimed at supporting immigrants within the community. He understands the challenges faced by immigrants and dedicates a significant portion of his time to providing legal assistance, guidance, and support to those navigating the intricate path toward residency and citizenship. Minh’s charitable efforts extend to volunteering with local organizations, where he offers pro bono legal services, conducts workshops, and participates in community outreach programs designed to empower immigrants and provide them with the tools necessary for success.
A Trusted Advocate
Minh’s dedication to his clients and his passion for justice are evident in every case he undertakes. His ability to empathize with clients, combined with his legal expertise, makes him a trusted advocate and advisor. At Doha, Brown & Anderson, Minh continues to make a difference in the lives of many, standing as a beacon of hope and a source of legal excellence for those he serves.
Minh Pham’s profile is a reflection of his unwavering commitment to the law, his clients, and his community. His contributions to the legal field and his charitable work with immigrants underscore his role not just as an accomplished lawyer, but as a dedicated community leader committed to making a positive impact.
Quynh Nguyen, Associate
Associate at Doha, Brown & Anderson
Quynh Nguyen is a distinguished associate at Doha, Brown & Anderson, a law firm celebrated for its dedication to justice and client advocacy. Quynh’s impressive background, marked by rigorous academic achievement, linguistic prowess, and a heartfelt commitment to community engagement, particularly within immigrant communities, distinguishes her in the field of law.
Academic and Linguistic Excellence
Quynh’s legal journey began at Macalister Law School, where she honed her legal skills and developed a deep understanding of the law’s power to effect change. Her academic tenure was characterized by a strong focus on immigration law and civil rights, laying the foundation for her future endeavors. Beyond her legal education, Quynh’s ability to speak four languages fluently, including English, Vietnamese, French, and Spanish, enables her to connect with a diverse client base and navigate complex international legal matters with ease.
Legal Expertise
As an associate at Doha, Brown & Anderson, Quynh specializes in immigration law, civil litigation, and human rights. Her multilingual capabilities and multicultural background provide her with unique insights into the challenges faced by immigrants, allowing her to offer comprehensive and empathetic legal representation. Quynh’s dedication to her clients is evident in her meticulous case preparation, innovative legal strategies, and unwavering commitment to securing the best possible outcomes for those she represents.
Community Engagement and Advocacy
Quynh’s passion for law extends beyond the courtroom to her active involvement in community-based social programs, especially those serving immigrants from Vietnam. Recognizing the unique challenges faced by this demographic, Quynh has been instrumental in developing and participating in initiatives designed to provide legal assistance, educational support, and social services tailored to the needs of Vietnamese immigrants. Her efforts not only offer practical help but also foster a sense of belonging and community among those who are often marginalized.
A Compassionate Advocate
Quynh Nguyen’s professional and personal endeavors reflect her deep commitment to justice, equality, and the betterment of society. Her work with immigrants, combined with her legal acumen, has made her a trusted advocate and a respected figure within the community. At Doha, Brown & Anderson, Quynh continues to inspire her colleagues and clients alike with her dedication, compassion, and unwavering pursuit of justice.
Quynh Nguyen exemplifies the qualities of an exceptional lawyer and community leader. Her contributions to the legal profession and her active engagement in social programs for immigrants highlight her comprehensive approach to advocacy and her commitment to making a lasting impact.
Christopher Williams, Immigration Analyst
Immigration Analyst at Doha, Brown & Anderson
Christopher Williams is a distinguished Immigration Analyst at Doha, Brown & Anderson, where his expertise and dedication to immigration law significantly contribute to the firm’s ability to navigate complex immigration matters for its clients. Christopher’s role is instrumental in helping individuals and families understand and successfully move through the intricacies of the immigration process.
Educational Excellence
Christopher’s journey in the legal field is rooted in his academic achievements at UC Berkeley School of Law, one of the nation’s premier institutions for legal education. His time at Berkeley Law was marked by a deep engagement with immigration law, policy analysis, and human rights, laying the foundation for his specialization in immigration matters. This rigorous academic background equipped him with a thorough understanding of U.S. immigration law, policy analysis, and the skills necessary to advocate effectively for clients navigating the immigration system.
Specialization and Expertise
As an Immigration Analyst at Doha, Brown & Anderson, Christopher specializes in analyzing and interpreting complex immigration laws and policies to provide accurate and strategic advice to the firm’s clients. His work involves conducting detailed research on case law, statutes, and immigration procedures, preparing legal documents, and assisting in the formulation of case strategies.
Christopher’s expertise extends to various aspects of immigration law, including family-based petitions, employment visas, asylum claims, and naturalization processes. His ability to distill complicated legal concepts into understandable advice has been invaluable in helping clients achieve their immigration goals.
Commitment to Client Advocacy
Christopher is deeply committed to advocating for the rights of immigrants. He understands the challenges and uncertainties that come with navigating the U.S. immigration system and strives to provide compassionate and comprehensive support to clients. His approach is characterized by empathy, diligence, and a commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes for those seeking to build a new life in the United States.
A Trusted Resource
Christopher Williams’s combination of academic excellence, specialized expertise, and dedication to client advocacy makes him a trusted resource for immigration-related matters at Doha, Brown & Anderson. His contributions to the firm and its clients reflect a deep commitment to justice, equity, and the belief in the importance of accessible legal support for immigrants.
Darren Hill, Due Diligence Investigator
Due Diligence Investigator at Doha, Brown & Anderson
Darren Hill is a key member of the team at Doha, Brown & Anderson, serving as a Due Diligence Investigator with an unparalleled blend of experience in law enforcement and legal expertise. His work is pivotal in safeguarding the firm and its clients from potential legal, financial, and reputational risks associated with business engagements.
Background and Education
Darren began his journey in Michigan, where he pursued and completed his undergraduate studies at Michigan State University. Following a distinguished career in law enforcement, Darren’s passion for justice and due process led him to further his education in law. His experience on the front lines of law enforcement provided him with a unique perspective on the complexities of legal and ethical considerations in both criminal and business contexts.
Transitioning from law enforcement to legal studies, Darren attended a prestigious law school, where he honed his skills in analytical thinking, research, and legal principles. This combination of real-world experience and rigorous legal training has equipped Darren with a comprehensive understanding of the intricacies of due diligence in the business sector.
Role and Expertise
As a Due Diligence Investigator at Doha, Brown & Anderson, Darren specializes in conducting thorough investigations and analyses of potential business partners, vendors, and third parties. His work involves scrutinizing financial records, legal compliance, operational practices, and reputational factors to ensure that the firm and its clients engage in transactions and partnerships that align with their values and legal obligations.
Darren’s law enforcement background has endowed him with exceptional investigative skills, attention to detail, and an innate ability to identify and assess risks that might elude others. His expertise extends to various aspects of due diligence, including financial due diligence, legal due diligence, and operational due diligence, making him a versatile and invaluable asset to the firm.
Community Engagement and Language Skills
Beyond his professional accomplishments, Darren is active in community outreach programs, particularly those aimed at providing legal assistance and education to underserved populations. His ability to speak four languages fluently enables him to connect with diverse communities and offer his expertise to those in need of guidance and support.
A Trusted Advisor
Darren Hill’s dedication to due diligence is not merely a professional obligation but a personal commitment to integrity, thoroughness, and excellence. His unique background, combined with his legal acumen, makes him a trusted advisor to colleagues and clients alike. At Doha, Brown & Anderson, Darren continues to play a crucial role in ensuring that all business engagements are conducted with the highest level of scrutiny, safeguarding the firm’s interests and upholding its reputation for excellence.
Lisa Swanson, Paralegal
Paralegal at Doha, Brown & Anderson
Lisa Swanson is a highly skilled and experienced paralegal at Doha, Brown & Anderson, where her extensive background and expertise significantly contribute to the firm’s success across various legal disciplines. With 15 years of experience in the legal field, Lisa’s depth of knowledge and versatility make her an invaluable asset to both the team and the clients she serves.
Academic Foundation and Specialization
Lisa’s journey into the legal profession began at Purdue University, where she pursued and received a Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice. Her academic pursuit laid a solid foundation for her understanding of the law, its application, and its impact on society. This educational background, combined with her passion for legal studies, propelled her into a career where she has since become a cornerstone of the paralegal team at Doha, Brown & Anderson.
Experience and Expertise
Throughout her 15-year tenure in the legal field, Lisa has developed a broad range of specialties, including but not limited to, family law, corporate law, intellectual property, and civil litigation. Her experience spans the spectrum of legal processes, from conducting legal research and drafting legal documents to assisting with trial preparation and supporting attorneys in court. Lisa’s ability to navigate complex legal systems and her meticulous attention to detail have been instrumental in the successful resolution of numerous cases.
Lisa’s role at Doha, Brown & Anderson involves a high level of responsibility and collaboration. She works closely with attorneys to ensure that all case materials are prepared accurately and efficiently, providing critical support that enhances the firm’s ability to serve its clients effectively. Her expertise in legal research and documentation also enables the firm to stay ahead of legal trends and maintain a competitive edge.
Dedication to Excellence
Lisa’s dedication to her profession is evident in her commitment to continuing education and her active participation in professional paralegal associations. She continually seeks to expand her knowledge and skills, ensuring that her contributions to Doha, Brown & Anderson and its clients are informed by the latest legal practices and standards.
An Invaluable Team Member
Lisa Swanson’s combination of academic excellence, extensive experience, and unwavering dedication makes her an indispensable member of the Doha, Brown & Anderson team. Her contributions not only enhance the firm’s legal capabilities but also underscore its commitment to providing clients with the highest level of service and expertise.
Mitchell Shaw, Business Development
Mitchell Shaw: A Diverse Leader in Business Development and Legal Expertise at Doha, Brown & Anderson
Doha, Brown & Anderson is delighted to introduce Mitchell Shaw, our esteemed colleague who spearheads sales and business development efforts across America and the United Kingdom. With an illustrious career marked by senior management roles in a kaleidoscope of sectors including immigration, tax law, and sports management, Mitchell brings a rich tapestry of experience and insight to our firm.
A lawyer by training, Mitchell has seamlessly transitioned into a vanguard of sales, marketing, and business development within the legal and professional services arena. His diverse background, combining legal acumen with business strategy, positions him uniquely to drive our firm’s growth while understanding the nuanced needs of our clients.
Mitchell’s journey began in the legal field, where his foundational training as a lawyer imbued him with a deep understanding of the regulatory and compliance landscape that governs multiple industries. This legal expertise has been a cornerstone of his approach to business development, allowing him to navigate complex negotiations and partnerships with an eye towards innovation and ethical practice.
His passion extends beyond the confines of traditional business roles. Mitchell is dedicated to fostering relationships that not only drive business outcomes but also contribute to the development of best practices in the legal and professional services sectors. His vision for integrating legal expertise with business strategy has led to pioneering initiatives that have positioned Doha, Brown & Anderson as a leader in the industry.
Mitchell’s commitment to excellence, combined with his broad experience across sectors, makes him a valuable asset to our team and to the clients we serve. We are proud to have Mitchell Shaw leading our sales and business development initiatives, and we look forward to the continued growth and success that his leadership will bring to our firm and our clients.
Hillary Lamb, Accountant
Accountant at Doha, Brown & Anderson
Hillary Lamb is a distinguished member of the accounting team at Doha, Brown & Anderson, bringing a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the firm’s financial management and strategy. Her academic background and professional experience make her a valuable asset in navigating the complex financial landscapes faced by the firm and its clients.
Academic Achievements and Specialization
Hillary embarked on her journey to excellence at Florida State University, where she not only excelled academically but also demonstrated a keen interest in the intricacies of business and finance. Her pursuit of knowledge led her to attain a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a specialization in Accounting. This rigorous program equipped her with a profound understanding of accounting principles, financial analysis, and strategic financial management, enabling her to tackle complex financial challenges with confidence and precision.
Role and Expertise
As an accountant at Doha, Brown & Anderson, Hillary’s responsibilities encompass a broad range of financial activities, including auditing, financial reporting, tax planning, and management consulting. Her expertise in accounting, coupled with a strategic approach to business administration, allows her to provide comprehensive advice and solutions that enhance the firm’s financial health and operational efficiency.
Hillary’s specialization in accounting is complemented by her proficiency in financial analysis and her ability to interpret and communicate financial information clearly and effectively. Her skills are instrumental in guiding decision-making processes, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, and implementing strategies that drive growth and profitability.
Professional Dedication and Vision
Hillary’s professional dedication extends beyond her responsibilities at Doha, Brown & Anderson. She is committed to continuous learning and professional development, staying abreast of the latest trends and regulations in accounting and finance to offer the most current and effective solutions. Her vision for the firm’s financial management is not only to maintain fiscal health but also to innovate and adapt financial strategies that support long-term success and sustainability.
A Trusted Financial Advisor
Hillary Lamb’s combination of academic excellence, professional expertise, and strategic insight makes her a trusted financial advisor at Doha, Brown & Anderson. Her contributions to the firm’s financial strategy and management have been invaluable, reflecting her commitment to excellence, integrity, and the success of the firm and its clients.