For Immediate Release
Lancaster, Pa. – Barley Snyder attorney Andrew J. Mahon has been appointed to the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) 2026 Annual Conference Planning Committee. He will serve a one-year term as a Fundamentals Track Member, helping shape the conference’s foundational programming for new and developing immigration law practitioners.
The American Immigration Lawyers Association is a national voluntary bar association comprised of more than 16,000 attorneys specializing in immigration law. The organization provides continuing legal education, professional services and advocacy to promote fair immigration law and policy. The AILA’s Annual Conference is the largest gathering of immigration law professionals in the United States, featuring insightful sessions, legal updates and networking opportunities. Mahon’s appointment reflects his deep commitment to advancing the profession and supporting high-quality continuing legal education.
“I am thrilled to serve on the AILA’s 2026 Annual Conference Planning Committee,” said Mahon. “This is an exciting opportunity to help shape programming that strengthens the foundation of our field.”
Mahon is an attorney in Barley Snyder’s Employment and Immigration groups with more than a decade of experience. He concentrates his practice on immigration law, representing businesses, families and individuals across a wide spectrum of immigration matters, including employment-based petitions and removal defense. Outside of his legal work, Mahon is actively engaged in community service, serving on nonprofit boards and volunteering with local initiatives that support community development.
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