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Sara Elizabeth Dill is a founding partner in the Chicago and Miami offices of the Law Offices of Sara Elizabeth Dill. Her practice focuses on immigration and... more
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Sara is a fantastic attorney. Responds timely to all clients 24/7. Knows immigration law inside and out. She truly is the best immigration...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
David Seltzer
, Miami (FL), 5 months ago
Sara is an outstanding advocate for her clients, representing them zealously both in the courtroom as well as through her support of constitutional...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Andrea Lance
, Boston (MA), 6 months ago
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Résumé
License
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6 years since Sara Elizabeth Dill was first licensed to practice law.
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License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Wisconsin |
Active
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2005 |
03/31/2009 |
| Illinois |
Active And Authorized To Practice Law
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2006 |
12/06/2011 |
| Florida |
Member in Good Standing
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2006 |
03/05/2011 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
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Partner/Owner at
Law Offices of Sara Elizabeth Dill
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2007–present
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Trial Attorney, Assistant Public Defender at
Law Offices of Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender
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2006–2007
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Trial and Appellate Attorney at
Catholic Legal Services
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2005–2006
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Friebert, Finerty & St. John
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2003–2005
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See all 4 job entries
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Education
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| School |
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Degree |
Graduated |
| Marquette University |
Criminology, Political Science, Economics, International Affairs |
B.A. |
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| Marquette Law School |
Law |
Juris Doctorate |
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Associations
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| Commissioner on Immigration |
American Bar Association |
2007-present
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| Co-chair Criminal Justice & Immigration Committee |
American Bar Association |
2006-present
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| Criminal Justice Council Member |
American Bar Association |
2006-2011
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| Chair - Criminal and Juvenile Justice |
American Bar Association - Young Lawyer's Division |
2007-2008
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American Immigration Lawyer's Association |
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National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers |
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Portfolio
Publications
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| Immigration Law Update |
ABA State of Criminal Justice |
2008 |
| 101 Tips for Representing Non-Citizens in Criminal Proceedings |
ABA Young Lawyers Division 101 Practice Series |
2007 |
| Not All Refugees Are Created Equal: The Gender-Based Exclusionary Tactic of United States Asylum Law. |
ABA International Law and Practice Section CLE Materials |
2006 |
| Old Crimes in New Times: Human Trafficking and the Modern Criminal Justice System. |
ABA Criminal Justice magazine |
2006 |
| U.S. Supreme Court Strikes Down Mandatory Sentencing Guidelines. |
Milwaukee Bar Association Messenger |
2005 |
| Examining Statutory Sentencing in Blakely v. Washington. |
Milwaukee Bar Association Messenger |
2004 |
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Speaking Engagements
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| The Impact of Padilla v. Kentucky |
ABA Litigation & Criminal Justice Meeting |
2011 |
| Post Conviction Relief and Immigration Proceedings: Padilla v. Kentucky and Other Relevant Cases |
2011 Equal Justice Conference, Las Vegas, NV |
2011 |
| The Padilla Decision: It's About More Than Just Immigration |
Third Annual Sentencing and Re-Entry Institute |
2010 |
| Human Trafficking |
Human Trafficking Symposium |
2010 |
| Representing the Non-Citizen in Criminal Court |
Federal Defenders 10th Anniversary Conference |
2010 |
| Immigration and Arizona's SB1070 |
Fall Meeting - Administrative Law and Litigation |
2010 |
| Human Trafficking; Immigration Consequences of Criminal Convictions |
Immigration Law Symposium |
2008 |
| Human Trafficking |
University of Miami Law School |
2007 |
| Collateral Consequences: Concerns for the Representation and Prosecution of Non-Citizens in Criminal Proceedings. |
American Bar Association Mid-Year Meeting |
2007 |
| The Who, What, When & Why of Refugee Determination Under International and Domestic Law. |
International Law Fall Meeting |
2006 |
| Human Trafficking |
American Bar Association Annual Meeting |
2006 |
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