Meet the Team
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Jordan A. Winkler, Esq.
PARTNER
Jordan A. Winkler, Esq., is a dedicated immigration attorney passionate about serving immigrant communities by making legal support more accessible. In 2024, Jordan spearheaded community-based legal clinics in Philadelphia, Newark, and New York City, that help clients navigate the complexities of the U.S. immigration system. With a strong foundation in political science, law, and foreign languages, Jordan has successfully litigated asylum cases, handled immigration appeals, and leveraged his expertise in federal bankruptcy law to advocate for clients facing legal challenges.
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Emily Glaubman, Esq.
IMMIGRATION ATTORNEY
Emily Glaubman, Esq., is an immigration attorney with experience in family-based petitions, removal proceedings, naturalization, and Writs of Mandamus. After clerking for a judge in the New Jersey Superior Court, she began practicing immigration law in 2022 and is dedicated to providing thorough and compassionate representation to her clients.
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Emily Stover
LEGAL ASSISTANT
Emily is a dedicated paralegal with a background in education and recruiting, now specializing in asylum and family-based immigration filings at Winkler Immigration Law. Known for her efficiency and strong client rapport, she’s passionate about helping immigrants build brighter futures in the U.S.
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Mari Chu
LEGAL ASSISTANT
Mari Chu is a multilingual paralegal with a multicultural background, born and raised in Peru and fluent in Spanish, English, and conversational Cantonese and Mandarin. With extensive experience in asylum and family-based immigration cases, she brings cultural sensitivity and strong communication skills to her work at Winkler Immigration Law.
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Umu K. Diallo
LEGAL ASSISTANT
Umu is a first-generation U.S. citizen with a degree in Criminology from Penn State, serving as a paralegal at Winkler Immigration Law since May 2023. She plays a key administrative role in supporting clients and attorneys, driven by a deep empathy for immigrants’ journeys and a passion for pursuing a future in immigration law.
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Maria Castro
LEGAL ASSISTANT
Maria, originally from Bogotá, Colombia, brings six years of immigration paralegal experience, specializing in family-based cases including adjustment of status, work authorizations, and waivers. Dedicated and compassionate, Maria is committed to guiding clients through the complexities of the U.S. immigration system.
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Zainab Balde
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
Zainab is the welcoming face of Winkler Immigration Law, bringing warmth, professionalism, and a strong background in healthcare management to her role as front desk administrator and client support. A native Guinean, she’s passionate about serving her community and growing her expertise in immigration services.
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Fatoumata Binta Balde
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
Binta is a native of Liberia and Guinea who has worked in immigration law since 2006, now serving as a vital member of Winkler Immigration Law’s team in Philadelphia and New York. She plays a key role in community engagement and client preparation, driven by her deep commitment to helping others navigate the immigration process.