Firm: Paula Schwartzbauer Law, LLC
Practice Areas: Immigration
Paula Schwartzbauer has been practicing immigration law since she graduated from the University of Minnesota Law School in 1996. After law school, Ms. Schwartzbauer practiced immigration law with Julie M. Zimmer & Associates until 1999, when she was recruited by Centro Legal, Inc. – a non-profit law office serving low-income Latinos – to supervise its immigration unit. In 2002, Paula was asked by Hamline University School of Law to create and teach an immigration law clinic as an adjunct professor. Paula practiced immigration law at the Legal Aid Society of Minneapolis (Mid-Minnesota Legal Aid), another non-profit law office serving low-income people, from 2007 until 2013. She also continued her work as adjunct professor at Hamline University School of Law by co-teaching its immigration law clinic. In March 2013, Ms. Schwartzbauer opened up her own private law office, Paula Schwartzbauer Law, LLC.. In 1995, Ms. Schwartzbauer interned with the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and interviewed Iraqis to determine if they met the requirements for international refugee protection. Paula has taught many continuing legal education courses on immigration law and has served as a mentor for volunteer attorneys taking asylum cases through The Advocates for Human Rights. She has also volunteered with the Advocates for Human Rights to give presentations to the general public on refugees and immigrants. Paula is fluent in Spanish and speaks some Farsi. She holds U.S. and Iranian citizenship. Ms. Schwartzbauer is a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) and previously served on AILA’s liaison committee with the local office of the Immigration and Naturalization Service (now Citizenship and Immigration Services).. Paula also has an interest in international human rights law. In 1994, Ms. Schwartzbauer interned with the Committee on the Administration of Justice (CAJ), a human rights non-governmental organization located in Belfast, Northern Ireland, and helped prepare and present a submission to the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child in Geneva. Ms. Schwartzbauer also served as CAJ’s Researcher on Policing from 2003 until 2004. Paula has also participated in two human rights missions with The Advocates for Human Rights. The first was to observe the Peruvian Truth and Reconciliation Process and the second was to Ghana, where she interviewed Liberian refugees on behalf of the Liberian Truth and Reconciliation Commission. Paula was an annual guest lecturer in the international human rights law course taught at the University of Minnesota Law School from 1996 until 2002 and worked at the University of Minnesota Human Rights Center from 1993 until 1996.
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Firm: Breitman Immigration Law FIrm
Practice Areas: Immigration
Our office is in the Immigration Building which provides us with quick access to immigration and those who need emergency help. I have helped people with immigration matters since 1977 when I first petitioned for my own Hungarian wife. We have succeeded in cases in every area of immigration law. Of course, we have helped couples where one is a U.S. citizen. We have helped employers get H-1B and green card status for their workers. We have helped those investing large sums in the U.S. to get visas through the EB-5 program. And, we often go to immigration court to fight for people to remain in the U.S., especially where they have a spouse and children who would be without one parent.. Call us for a consultation:
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Firm: SPS Immigration PLLC
Practice Areas: Immigration
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Firm: Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
Practice Areas: Immigration
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Firm: Feist Law & Advocacy PLLC
Practice Areas: Immigration
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Firm: Bocancea Law Firm, PLLC
Practice Areas: Immigration
I am an immigration attorney advising individuals and companies on U.S. immigration and visa matters.
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Firm: Sullivan Law, PLLC
Practice Areas: Immigration
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Firm: Webber Law Firm, LLC
Practice Areas: Immigration
Penni A. Frank is a Senior Associate Attorney at Webber Law Firm, LLC. She telecommutes from her home in Charlottesville, VA, where her husband is a graduate student. Penni graduated from Bethel University (St. Paul, MN) with a Bachelor's degree in Anthropology and earned her law degree at Hamline University School of Law (St. Paul, MN). She is licensed to practice law by the Supreme Court of Minnesota and because immigration law is federal law, she is permitted to represent clients throughout the United States and worldwide on U.S. immigration law matters. In fact, many of Penni’s clients live and work outside the United States.. While at Bethel, Penni spent a semester studying abroad in the Middle East, and while in law school, she spent a summer studying in Galway, Ireland.. While in law school, Penni gained experience in immigration law at a small St. Paul immigration law firm (Guyton Law Office) and a large downtown Minneapolis law firm (Fredrikson & Byron). Penni also volunteered for Centro Legal and Minnesota Advocates for Human Rights.. Prior to joining Webber Law Firm, Penni served as a Judicial Law Clerk to the Honorable Richard A. Zimmerman of the 9th Judicial District in Brainerd, Minnesota.. At Webber Law Firm, Penni handles many of the firm’s family-based immigration law matters, including K-1 fiancé visa petitions, I-130 petitions for spouses and other relatives, and N-400 naturalization applications. She also has extensive experience with R-1 and I-360/EB-4 religious worker cases. Penni’s clients include individuals and couples, local churches and congregations, small religious groups, as well as large national denominations and major interdenominational mission organizations. Throughout her career Penni has represented dozens of individuals in consular processing immigrant visa cases as well as INA Section 319(b) N-400 naturalization cases, using special provisions of the U.S. immigration law which provide for ‘fast track’ U.S. citizenship processing for certain qualified individuals, including spouses of U.S. citizen missionaries serving outside the United States. Penni also has experience with I-131 re-entry permit applications and related strategies to retain U.S. permanent resident status. Penni has published an article on 319(b) naturalization, which appears in a national publication on immigration law options for religious workers.. Penni is a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA).
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Firm: Webber Law Firm 2.0
Practice Areas: Immigration
Robert P. (“Bob”) Webber is the Principal Attorney at Webber Law Firm 2.0, a firm he started in September 2021. He limits his practice to employment-based and family-based immigration law matters. Bob is licensed to practice law by the Supreme Court of Minnesota and because immigration law is federal law, he is permitted to represent clients throughout the United States and worldwide on U.S. immigration law matters. Bob is active on linkedin and you can view his profile here - .. The best way to reach Bob is via email. His email address is , or you can try to call him at.
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Firm: Law Office of Rachel Kieke, P.A.
Practice Areas: Immigration
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Firm: Rachel Engebretson
Practice Areas: Immigration
Rachel is working as an independent consulting attorney. Rachel M. Engebretson obtained her Juris Doctorate cum laude from William Mitchell College of Law. She is admitted to practice law in Minnesota, US District Court for MN, and 8th Circuit Court of Appeals. Rachel’s immigration-related practice areas include business, family, naturalization, immigration removal proceedings, consular processing, and waivers.. Rachel began her legal experience as a part-time legal intern in 1996. She joined the law firm as a full-time employee in 1998 after earning a Bachelor’s Degree, with honors, from Augsburg College in Minneapolis, Minnesota. As a legal assistant, Rachel gained more than a decade of valuable experience in assisting in all areas of the immigration law practice from administrative filings to court-room litigation. After learning the nuances of immigration policies and procedures her skills have expanded to include legal research and briefing. In addition, she worked with the William Mitchell Immigration Law Clinic for two semesters.. EDUCATION. J.D., William Mitchell College of Law, cum laude (2008)B.A., Augsburg College, with honors (1998). AWARDS/RECOGNITION. CALI, Excellence for the Future Award, Immigration & Naturalization. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS. Minnesota State Bar AssociationAmerican Immigration Lawyers Association
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Firm: R. Mark Frey Attorney At Law
Practice Areas: Immigration
Contact: +1 (651) 314-7319
Firm: Nagell Law, PLLC
Practice Areas: Immigration
Private attorney practicing exclusively U.S. Immigration Law.
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Firm: Minnesota Board of Public Defense, Second District
Practice Areas: Immigration
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Firm: Stinson LLP (Minneapolis)
Practice Areas: Immigration
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Firm: Nilan Johnson Lewis Pa
Practice Areas: Immigration
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Practice Areas: Immigration
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Firm: Anderson & Anderson Law LLC
Practice Areas: Immigration
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Firm: Causey & Ye PLLC (St Paul)
Practice Areas: Immigration
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Firm: Constangy Brooks Smith & Prophete, LLP
Practice Areas: Immigration
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