IMMIGRATION ATTORNEY PROFILE
Heather Silkstone
Immigration Attorney in Virginia Beach, Virginia
Ernest Law Group, PLCVirginia Beach, VA
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Heather Silkstone is a compassionate attorney who always delivers a clear-headed focus to her representation of clients in difficult situations. She practices in the areas of family law, immigration, bankruptcy, and estate planning.
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About the Attorney
Heather Silkstone is a compassionate attorney who always delivers a clear-headed focus to her representation of clients in difficult situations. She practices in the areas of family law, immigration, bankruptcy, and estate planning.
Ms. Silkstone grew up in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. She earned her Bachelor of Arts degree from Bethel University in St. Paul, Minnesota, where she graduated Magna Cum Laude with double majors in Political Science and International Relations. She attended law school at George Washington University Law School in Washington, DC, where she represented clients in the Immigration Clinic and interned at the…
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United States Senate. She also had her scholarly work published in the George Washington International Law Review.
Ms. Silkstone lives in Norfolk with her husband and four children. Following her career as a successful, All-American track athlete in college, she still enjoys competing in local road races. Outside of the time she spends relentlessly defending the best interests of her clients, she enjoys spending time with her family and being involved with her church.
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Practice Areas
Immigration Matters Handled
- Petitions for spouses, children, parents and siblings of U.S. citizens and permanent residents, including adjustment of status and consular processing.
- Protection for people who fear persecution in their home country, including affirmative and defensive asylum.
- Refugee processing and Temporary Protected Status for nationals of designated countries.
Education / Credentials / Memberships
Education
- J.D., George Washington University Law School
- B.A., Bethel University
Credentials
- Admitted to practice in Virginia United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia United States Bankruptcy (2013)
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Office & Service Areas
Ernest Law Group, PLC
4560 South Blvd, Suite 300, Virginia Beach, VA 23452
Serving clients in Virginia Beach and throughout Virginia.
Consultation & Fees Overview
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- Fees discussed during the consultation
- Engagement terms and scope of representation provided in writing
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Profile updated Nov 2, 2026. Source: imported listing.