Originally Posted by AmeliaG

Who gets an attorney for a tourist visa? Just my opinion, but I expect doing that just looks like someone actually intends to stay illegally.

Just call your local US Embassy or Consulate and tell them you are legit tourist, ask them who you should talk to there who can help you, ask what info they were looking for or what the concerns about you entering the country are, demonstrate you have the funds and reasons to return home. QED

Disclaimer: I am not an immigration attorney, so please do not take this as legal advice, but, FFS, in my opinion this is not complicated.