The team behind
Your success
Your experts for US visas and green cards
Get to know our team
We know how intimidating the US immigration system can be. Our mission at Adomat Immigration is to be your strong ally during the application process – step by step together. Our office is located in Berlin, Germany.
The Team
Ayla Kremen Adomat, Esq.
Founder & Principal Attorney
Ayla is a Northern Virginia native and earned her Juris Doctor from William & Mary Law School in 2015. In 2011, she was a Fulbright Scholar in Berlin.
She has practiced US immigration law exclusively for over 10 years, with a focus on family and business immigration. She represents investors, professionals, creatives, entrepreneurs and more, with a particular focus on employment-based visas such as E-2, E-1, O-1, and L-1 petitions; EB-1A and EB-2 NIW green cards; family-based petitions (I-130, I-751, N-600K) and naturalization applications (N-400).
Ayla regularly represents clients before US Citizenship and Immigration Services and at Consulates worldwide, with frequent filings in Frankfurt, Berlin, Munich, Bern, Vienna and London.
Ayla offers advice in German and English and lives in Berlin with her husband and three sons.
Ayla is licensed to practice law in New York and Virginia.
Speaking Engagements
- American Immigration Lawyers Association, Seminar, „E-1s and E-2s for Small Businesses: Strategies for Success.“ (Juli 2025)
- American Immigration Lawyers Association Rome District Conference, “I’ll Take Main-hattan: The View from Germany.” (October 2025)
- American Immigration Lawyers Association, Seminar, “Shopping at the Corner Store: Direct I-130 Filings.” (Juli 2026)
Education
- William & Mary Law School, Juris Doctor
- University of Missouri – Columbia, Bachelor of Arts in German
Mollie Lemberg, Esq.
Associate Attorney
Originally from Omaha, Nebraska, Mollie earned her Juris Doctor, cum laude, from George Washington University Law School in 2008. She previously received a Bachelor of Arts in History and Psychology, summa cum laude, from the University of Arizona in 2003.
Mollie lives in Berlin with her husband and son and enjoys spending time outdoors with her family, traveling and exploring new places, practicing yoga and reading.
Mollie is licensed to practice law in the District of Columbia.
Brooke Kim, Esq.
Associate Attorney
Originally from West Virginia, Brooke earned her Juris Doctor with Pro Bono Honors from West Virginia University in 2024. She previously received a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and German Studies, summa cum laude, with a focus on international relations and comparative politics from West Virginia University in 2021. During her law school years, Brooke worked with the West Virginia University Immigration Law Clinic on family-based and humanitarian cases.
Brooke currently lives in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and enjoys spending time with her Shiba Inu and discovering new things to do in the city.
Brooke is licensed to practice law in Pennsylvania.
Kathleen Greer
Paralegal
Kathleen Greer is a Buckeye abroad. She grew up in Cleveland, Ohio, and graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Ohio State University in 2020. In 2021, she moved to Germany on a Fulbright ETA Scholarship and spent a year teaching at a secondary school in Kaiserslautern before moving to Berlin in 2022.
Kathleen has worked in the area of U.S. immigration law for over two years and specializes in O-1 cases.
She loves her life in Berlin and spends her free time choreographing amateur musical productions in the city.
John McElfresh
Paralegal
John is originally from New York, where he earned his bachelor’s degree in history from the University at Buffalo, specializing in modern French history. After completing his Master’s degree in Public Policy at the University of Erfurt, he now calls Berlin his home.
John previously worked in education and EU policy before steering his career towards US immigration law.
John is an enthusiastic advocate for the city of Erfurt, the “Frasier” series, the New York Mets and his two well-traveled cats.
Franziska Mullins
Paralegal
Franziska is originally from Mainz and currently lives in Delaware. She moved to the United States with her husband at the end of 2018. Before moving, she completed an apprenticeship as an office communications clerk at the Wiesbaden city administration and then worked in the area of school social work.
Before moving to Delaware, Franziska worked as a paralegal in a law firm in Oklahoma.
In her free time, Franziska enjoys walking her French bulldog, baking and reading true crime stories.
Ben Titera
Paralegal
Ben Titera is a writer, historian, and researcher from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and currently lives in New York City. He earned a master’s degree from the New School for Social Research, where his thesis focused on New York’s queer performance art scene of the 1990s. Ben has experience in immigration law practice and specializes in cases based on exceptional talent (EB-1A, O-1), outstanding research (EB-1B), and national interest (NIW). He has a passion for avant-garde feminist composers, writers, and artists and loves discovering rare books and records in New York’s dusty thrift stores.
Rouven Adomat
Operations & Billing Manager
Rouven was born in Mainz and now calls Berlin his home after more than six years in the United States. At Adomat Immigration, Rouven is responsible for overseeing billing practices, client files and office management.
Rouven holds a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from the University of Tübingen and a Master’s degree in International Relations from the University of California – San Diego. Rouven is currently doing his doctorate in economic history and researching migration selectivity in the 19th century.
When he’s not working at the law firm or writing his dissertation, Rouven enjoys spending time with his two sons, going jogging and watching soccer.
