Sara Judith Bartos
Immigration attorney · Chicago, IL · Admitted Illinois 2001, bar no. Active Registration
About this attorney
Sara Judith Bartos is an accomplished immigration attorney practicing in Chicago, Illinois. Dedicated to guiding clients through the intricacies of the United States immigration system, she focuses her legal practice on providing effective solutions for individuals, families, and employers. Bartos earned her Juris Doctor from The John Marshall Law School in 2001. Prior to her legal studies, she completed a Master of Arts at the University of Illinois at Chicago in 1992 and a Bachelor of Science at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1986. Her professional achievements and dedication to legal standards have earned her recognition as a Super Lawyer. Known for her client-centered philosophy, Bartos combines deep legal knowledge with compassionate counsel. She strives to demystify complex legal processes, offering responsive, individualized representation to help clients achieve their immigration objectives.
Throughout their legal career, Sara has concentrated their practice on complex immigration filings, including green card legal assistance, green cards, and work visas. Having graduated from The John Marshall Law School, they bring rigorous statutory analysis, thorough evidentiary documentation, and meticulous case preparation to every client petition before the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) and regional Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) immigration courts.
Recognizing that immigration matters are deeply personal and critical to their clients' future, Sara maintains transparent communication and accessible counsel throughout every stage of the legal process. Their office conducts thorough initial case evaluations, helps clients understand potential risks and timelines, and provides clear, personalized guidance from initial petition submission through interview representation and appellate review.
Matters handled
Practices before USCIS, EOIR immigration courts, and the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA):
Asylum and refugee protection
Green cards
Marriage and family petitions
Work visas
Citizenship and naturalization
Deportation defense
Student visas
Business immigration
Admissions
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Authorized to appear and represent clients before all United States Immigration Courts, the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA), and USCIS administrative interviews nationwide under 8 C.F.R. § 1292.1.
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Consultations
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Initial assessments conducted via secure video conference (Zoom/Meet), telephone, or in-person at the firm office.
Consultation fee is credited directly toward total legal representation fees if you retain the attorney.
Office
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Because United States immigration law is strictly federal, this attorney represents clients living across all 50 states, U.S. territories, and abroad with electronic filings and secure video consultations.
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