About Douglas L.
Douglas L — Goldman is a seasoned immigration attorney based in Albany, New York. He has been practicing law for over 30 years, focusing primarily on immigration and naturalization matters. Mr. Goldman earned his Juris Doctor from Albany Law School in 1995 and his Bachelor of Science from the University at Albany in 1992. In 1996, he was admitted to the New York State Bar, and in 1995, he was admitted to the Massachusetts State Bar. He is also admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York.
Mr. Goldman began his legal career as an associate attorney in 1996, focusing on immigration law. In 2002, he transitioned to a senior associate counsel role, further honing his expertise in the field. By 2002, he became a lawyer-owner, establishing his own practice. In 2019, he joined The Towne Law Firm, P.C. as Of Counsel, and in 2020, he became a lawyer-owner at the firm. In 2023, he was promoted to partner, reflecting his significant contributions to the firm's success.
Throughout his career, Mr. Goldman has been actively involved in professional organizations. He has served as the Chair of the Upstate New York Chapter of the American Immigration Lawyers Association and has been a member of the Board of Governors of the same association. He is also a member of the International Section of the New York State Bar Association and the Albany County Bar Association. Additionally, he has held leadership roles in community organizations, including serving as Secretary of the Jewish Federation of Northeastern New York and as Past President of B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation. Mr. Goldman has been recognized for his dedication to the legal profession.
He has received the Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Rated badge, indicating his peers' respect and recognition of his professional abilities. He has also been honored with the Client Champion Silver award, reflecting his commitment to excellent client service. Fluent in English, Mr. Goldman is committed to providing comprehensive legal services to individuals and businesses handling the requirements of immigration law. His experience and active involvement in both professional and community organizations underscore his dedication to his clients and the legal community.