Jennifer Molina received her Juris Doctor from the American University – Washington College of Law and her Bachelors from the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA). As an attorney, Ms. Molina has represented hundreds of individuals in family and immigration law matters, including:

• Asylum, Withholding of Removal, and Convention Against Torture (CAT)

• Visas for crime survivors (T and U)

• Visas for survivors of domestic violence

• Visas for children – Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS)

• Family petitions and consular processing

Ms. Molina particularly enjoys winning cases for individuals detained by immigration authorities and of asylum.

She is licensed to practice law in the State of Maryland, the District of Columbia, and the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland. She has represented individuals before the Arlington, Newark, Cleveland, and Baltimore Immigration Courts, U.S. Citizen and Immigration Services (USCIS), Maryland Circuit Courts, and Washington, DC Superior Court.

Ms. Molina has received the Maryland Rising Star Award from Super Lawyers, has been nominated as the MVLS’s volunteer of the month, and has participated in the MSBA’s Leadership Academy. She currently serves in the Board of Directors of Centro Hispano de Frederick.

Ms. Molina grew up in Bogota, Colombia and is a native Spanish speaker.

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Ania Silva is a mom from Guatemala, where she became a psychologist and human rights defender, she is currently studying to become a certified interpreter.

Her professional experience focuses on serving the psychosocial needs of refugees, migrants, and victims of sexual violence and human trafficking in Guatemala. She has worked with organizations of the United Nations executing projects within Guatemala.

Ania is a native Spanish speaker and has worked at Molina Immigration Legal Services since 2022.

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Andrea Ayala has a solid background in customer service and administrative support, standing out for her empathetic and solutions-oriented approach. She holds a diploma in International Business from Universidad del Valle de Mexico, reflecting her strong interest in intercultural relations and the global environment.

Passionate about languages, travel, and learning about different cultures, Andrea is currently complementing her education by studying Psychology, at the Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico (UNAM), aiming to integrate her professional skills with a deeper understanding of human behavior.

Throughout her career, she has gained work experience in both Mexico and the United States, which has enabled her to adapt to diverse professional and cultural environments. In addition, she has been actively involved as a volunteer with Mexican organizations that support people in vulnerable situations or times of crisis, reinforcing her commitment to social well-being.

Andrea is a native Spanish speaker and has worked at Molina Immigration Legal Services since 2025.

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Lilian Cruz

Lilian Cruz, a graduate of the University of Baltimore School of Law, served as the Secretary for the Latin American Law Students Association during her time at the university. Additionally, she honed her legal skills as a student attorney in the Immigrant Rights Clinic, representing clients in asylum and other immigration-related proceedings.

Prior to law school, Lilian graduated with a B.A. in Political Science from Fordham University. She is a Maryland native, speaks fluent Spanish and has worked at Molina Immigration Legal Services since 2022.

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Patricia Zermeno

Patricia Zermeño is an immigration attorney with over ten years of experience helping individuals and families navigate the complex U.S. immigration system. She is passionate about advocating for the rights of immigrants and has dedicated her career to helping clients achieve their immigration goals. She has extensive experience handling humanitarian forms of relief, including representing victims of crime, trafficking, and those seeking asylum.