HAWM Law PLLC: Criminal, Immigration & Family Law Firm - Orlando, FL
HAWM Law PLLC is an award-winning, minority-owned multi-practice law firm in Orlando with fifteen years of courtroom excellence. Led by acclaimed attorneys Alisia Adamson Profit and Sasha Watson Sankey, the firm delivers powerhouse representation across criminal defense, immigration, and family law, providing relentless advocacy and accessible legal counsel to diverse communities throughout Central Florida.
Fifteen Years of Dedicated Legal Advocacy Across Central Florida
Founded in 2010, HAWM Law PLLC has earned a statewide reputation for fierce courtroom defense and community leadership. Established by Florida State University College of Law alumnae Alisia Adamson Profit and Sasha Watson Sankey, the firm combines extensive trial experience with an unwavering commitment to civil rights and justice. Recognized as Law Firm of the Year by the Paul C. Perkins Bar Association and honored as a 2025 Florida Legal Awards Finalist by the Daily Business Review, HAWM Law operates from its standalone facility at 641 North Rio Grande Avenue in Orlando, providing bilingual counsel in English and Spanish.
Comprehensive Legal Services Across Core Practice Areas
The trial lawyers at HAWM Law PLLC champion clients across state and federal courts, immigration tribunals, and administrative hearings. Core areas of practice include:
- Family and humanitarian immigration: Dedicated family immigration lawyers and citizenship lawyers guide families through lawful permanent residency petitions, green card renewals, adjustment of status, consular processing, naturalization applications, and asylum claims.
- Removal and deportation defense: Skilled deportation defense lawyers provide aggressive representation in executive office for immigration review courts, handling bond hearings, cancellation of removal, and humanitarian relief.
- Employment and investor visas: Experienced business and work visa lawyers counsel professionals, employers, and foreign entrepreneurs on H-1B, L-1, and investor visa compliance.
- Criminal defense and trial litigation: Former public defenders and seasoned criminal defense lawyers handle misdemeanor and felony cases, including representation by dui dwi defense lawyers, drug crime defense lawyers, violent crime defense lawyers, and theft and burglary defense lawyers.
- Family law and domestic relations: Compassionate divorce lawyers, child custody lawyers, child support lawyers, and domestic violence lawyers safeguard parental rights, negotiate parenting plans, resolve asset distribution, and secure protective injunctions.
Proven Courtroom Leadership and Trailblazing Advocacy
The firm's attorneys are celebrated statewide for legal skill and civic contribution. Founding partner Alisia Adamson Profit, recognized as The Nation's Best Advocate by the National Bar Association and former President of the Orange County Bar Association Foundation, regularly serves as an on-air legal analyst for WESH 2 News. Partner Sasha Watson Sankey brings profound mastery to complex cross-border immigration matters and contested family divorces, while associate Melissa Bryan has been recognized among Super Lawyers Rising Stars. Together, they approach every legal battle with meticulous preparation and authentic empathy.
Accessible Counsel and Tailored Legal Consultations
Legal crises involving potential criminal prosecution, family separation, or immigration enforcement demand immediate intervention. When individuals need an urgent attorney to defend constitutional rights or families are finding a lawyer who provides compassionate, transparent guidance, HAWM Law PLLC provides rapid support. Clients seeking to hire an attorney benefit from flexible consultation options, bilingual staff, and clear payment structures tailored to each client's unique circumstances. Contact their Orlando office on Rio Grande Avenue to speak directly with an experienced legal advocate.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in the residential and commercial Rock Lake neighborhood of Orlando, situated just off W Colonial Dr.
Building Location
A one-story professional office building built in 1955 and fully renovated in 2013, featuring a professional receptionist lobby.
Parking Details
Excellent complimentary on-site surface parking is available directly in front of and surrounding the building, featuring 11 designated spaces.
Public Transit
Served by LYNX Route 48 (Pine Hills); nearest stop is at W Colonial Dr and N Rio Grande Ave.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter through the main front entrance facing N Rio Grande Ave. The reception area is located directly inside.