Hishem (pronounced "Hah-shem") Alsalman is a dedicated immigration and personal injury attorney based in Louisville, KY. A graduate of Northern Kentucky University – Chase College of Law, Hishem brings a wealth of legal experience, having worked in various legal disciplines throughout his career. His diverse background has helped him develop a well-rounded understanding of legal services, sharpen his research and advocacy skills, and refine his ability to deliver client-centered representation.

Hishem’s passion for immigration law stems from his deep commitment to helping people change their lives—and generations to come. He takes pride in having helped dozens of individuals become U.S. citizens and finds great fulfillment in working on naturalizations, family-based petitions, marriage-based petitions, and employment-based immigration. His firm has successfully represented clients in immigration court, ensuring that those in need have a strong legal advocate by their side.

Hishem handles personal injury cases, fighting for the rights of those who have been wrongfully injured. His approach to legal representation is holistic and client-focused—he understands that legal challenges can be life-changing and strives to provide clear guidance, compassionate support, and strong advocacy for every client.

As a first-generation Iraqi American, Hishem is fluent in Arabic and has a deep understanding of the challenges immigrants face when navigating the legal system. His ability to communicate effectively in both English and Arabic allows him to serve a diverse clientele with empathy and precision.

His professional experience extends to the corporate world, giving him unique insight into the complexities of employment-based immigration. He is passionate about assisting businesses and skilled professionals in securing the visas and opportunities they need to thrive in the United States.

Hishem is committed to changing lives through immigration law and helping his clients achieve their version of the American dream. Whether assisting a family with a visa petition, representing a client in court, or guiding an individual through the naturalization process, he is dedicated to providing excellent legal representation and achieving the best possible outcome for every case.

Amanda Wallin is an Associate Attorney at the Alsalman Law Office, where she represents clients in humanitarian immigration matters, including asylum, deportation defense, and family-based immigration. She is dedicated to protecting the rights of immigrants through skilled advocacy and attention to detail.

Before joining the firm, Amanda worked with a nonprofit legal clinic to provide pro bono representation to asylum seekers, state appellate judges, and public defenders. Through this work, she developed a deep understanding of the challenges faced by vulnerable immigrant communities and the importance of compassionate, trauma-informed, client-centered representation. 

She earned her J.D. from Ohio State University – Mortiz College of Law, where she focused on immigration and civil rights. A native Kentuckian, Amanda is dedicated to helping clients find safety, stability, and opportunity in the Bluegrass and beyond.