About Our Firm
Built by Immigrants,
For Immigrants
Founded in 1996, we've dedicated nearly three decades to navigating the complexities of U.S. immigration law — because we've lived the journey ourselves.
Our Practice
Strategic Selectivists
At Fogam & Associates, we are strategic selectivists. We combine the warmth and personalized attention of a small firm with the strategic depth and expertise typically found in larger practices.
Led by immigrants who understand the journey firsthand, we bring both professional excellence and personal understanding to every case.
We offer high-quality representation with transparent, fair, and flexible fees. Our promise: you gain a legal partner who listens, explains, advocates, and walks with you.
Our Mission
To provide extraordinary legal services with empathy and ethics since 1996.
Our Vision
To be a leading and trusted voice in immigration law, empowering businesses, foreign nationals, and families to thrive in America.
Client Reviews
What Our Clients Say
Raymond Tah
6 months ago
Asylum case filed urgently, strong case built fast, and they won.
Mohamed Massaquoi
7 months ago
Faced a deportation order and describes major relief after the firm helped him reach a successful outcome.
Nancy Blain
2 years ago
Complex immigration case that took 8+ years and was ultimately resolved. Calls Edwin K. Fogam "the best of the best."
Ngo Mbock Claire
6 months ago
Waited 6 years for asylum, then after being referred to Fogam, says the situation turned around quickly.
Justine Nnebe
6 months ago
I-485 approved — praises professionalism and support from filing through interview.
Winston Abraham
5 months ago
The firm handled his family's immigration needs for many years, guiding them through stressful processes with consistency.
Reginald Ofosu
4 months ago
Helped his wife get her green card and citizenship smoothly. Highlights professionalism of staff.
Tako Abraham
5 months ago
Helped family obtain green cards and citizenship. Emphasizes care and availability.
Funmilola Thomas
a year ago
Family visa adjustment success. Thanks the team for support and interview prep for the whole family.
Athanasius
3 months ago
The attorney prepared him well and the process was easier because of the preparation.
Brewster Bens
8 months ago
Focuses on 20+ years of experience and high confidence in USCIS results.
Marius Jared
a year ago
Highlights respect, professionalism, and a knowledgeable, attentive team with strong guidance.
Vitalis Tiamo
2 years ago
Knows the firm for almost two decades. Repeatedly pleased with outcomes and service.
Helene Mepfue
4 months ago
Mr. Fogam helped her and her family since 2020 for immigration and other legal issues.
Chantal Love
a year ago
Calls him dedicated, intelligent, professional. Praises clear guidance and strategy tied to positive outcomes.
Hermann Ndackgo
a year ago
Strong recommendation. Grateful for effort and dedication.
Shiek Umar Sesay
a year ago
Praises responsive staff and says clients won't regret working with the firm.
Joy Isen
2 years ago
Process felt daunting but went smoothly and concluded in good time. Emphasizes timeliness.
Ayamba Ayamba
a year ago
Satisfied with reliability and trustworthiness. Mentions delivery "on time."
Micha Darien
2 years ago
Highlights kindness, client care, and comfort from deep experience.
Maradona Nkwentamo
2 years ago
Very enthusiastic praise. Calls the experience a blessing and credits professionalism.
Edison Odoko
6 months ago
Great lawyer, great team — "you are in good hands."
Thecla Carr
3 years ago
Short, clear endorsement: best immigration lawyer.
Darnell Watson
7 years ago
"Awesome experience" and recommends Mr. Fogam.
Jonell Malone
6 years ago
Calls it a great law firm for immigration cases.
Raymond Tah
6 months ago
Asylum case filed urgently, strong case built fast, and they won.
Mohamed Massaquoi
7 months ago
Faced a deportation order and describes major relief after the firm helped him reach a successful outcome.
Nancy Blain
2 years ago
Complex immigration case that took 8+ years and was ultimately resolved. Calls Edwin K. Fogam "the best of the best."
Ngo Mbock Claire
6 months ago
Waited 6 years for asylum, then after being referred to Fogam, says the situation turned around quickly.
Justine Nnebe
6 months ago
I-485 approved — praises professionalism and support from filing through interview.
Winston Abraham
5 months ago
The firm handled his family's immigration needs for many years, guiding them through stressful processes with consistency.
Reginald Ofosu
4 months ago
Helped his wife get her green card and citizenship smoothly. Highlights professionalism of staff.
Tako Abraham
5 months ago
Helped family obtain green cards and citizenship. Emphasizes care and availability.
Funmilola Thomas
a year ago
Family visa adjustment success. Thanks the team for support and interview prep for the whole family.
Athanasius
3 months ago
The attorney prepared him well and the process was easier because of the preparation.
Brewster Bens
8 months ago
Focuses on 20+ years of experience and high confidence in USCIS results.
Marius Jared
a year ago
Highlights respect, professionalism, and a knowledgeable, attentive team with strong guidance.
Vitalis Tiamo
2 years ago
Knows the firm for almost two decades. Repeatedly pleased with outcomes and service.
Helene Mepfue
4 months ago
Mr. Fogam helped her and her family since 2020 for immigration and other legal issues.
Chantal Love
a year ago
Calls him dedicated, intelligent, professional. Praises clear guidance and strategy tied to positive outcomes.
Hermann Ndackgo
a year ago
Strong recommendation. Grateful for effort and dedication.
Shiek Umar Sesay
a year ago
Praises responsive staff and says clients won't regret working with the firm.
Joy Isen
2 years ago
Process felt daunting but went smoothly and concluded in good time. Emphasizes timeliness.
Ayamba Ayamba
a year ago
Satisfied with reliability and trustworthiness. Mentions delivery "on time."
Micha Darien
2 years ago
Highlights kindness, client care, and comfort from deep experience.
Maradona Nkwentamo
2 years ago
Very enthusiastic praise. Calls the experience a blessing and credits professionalism.
Edison Odoko
6 months ago
Great lawyer, great team — "you are in good hands."
Thecla Carr
3 years ago
Short, clear endorsement: best immigration lawyer.
Darnell Watson
7 years ago
"Awesome experience" and recommends Mr. Fogam.
Jonell Malone
6 years ago
Calls it a great law firm for immigration cases.
What Drives Us
Our Values
Gratitude
We recognize and value the trust our clients place in us.
Empathy
We understand the challenges of immigration because we've lived them.
Integrity
We uphold the highest ethical standards in every case.
Discipline
Meticulous attention to detail in every filing.
Loyalty
We stand by our clients through every step.
Continuous Learning
We stay ahead of evolving immigration law.
Meet the Attorney
Edwin Khebila Fogam
Attorney, Advocate, Immigrant
Attorney Edwin Khebila Fogam is an immigrant advocate who grew up in Cameroon and earned his first law degree at the University of Yaoundé in 1986.
His journey to the United States began in 1991, when he immigrated and worked menial jobs while attending law school at night. Through determination, he earned a second law degree from American University and was admitted to the bar in 1996.
With over two decades of immigration law experience, Attorney Fogam is fluent in English, French, Pidgin, and Mungaka. He worked with the International Human Rights Law Group and the Lawyers Committee for Human Rights.
Beyond his professional life, Attorney Fogam is a devoted husband and father who continues to serve the community with passion, having resolved over 5,000 immigration cases for nearly 900 clients and counting.
Bar Admissions
"Don't fear the system — understand it, work with it, and benefit from it."
— Attorney Edwin K. Fogam
Recognition
Honors & Awards
Recognized for dedication to client satisfaction and legal excellence.
2015
10 Best Attorneys
Client Satisfaction Award
2011
Cicero Award of Excellence
Legal Excellence
2002
Outstanding Professional in Law
Professional Recognition