$ 150-330 per hour
also known as Cambridge Immigration Law, P.C.
Ellen B. Sullivan is the Founder of Cambridge Immigration Law, P.C. located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Cambridge Immigration Law, P.C. focuses on representing clients in the following practice areas: Marriage-based green cards, waivers, renewals, and citizenship, Family-based green cards and citizenship, VAWA (violence/abuse)-based green cards, waivers, renewals and citizenship, Citizenship/Naturalization, Consular Processing of Family-Based Green Cards, Marriage-Based Green Cards and Fiancé Visas.
Ellen is licensed to practice state law in Massachusetts. She represents clients in Massachusetts and beyond on matters related to US immigration law. Since 2005, Ellen has been honored to work with hundreds of immigrants and their employers and/or families. Her representation ranges from simple consultations to complex litigation in federal immigration court. She represents clients on family-based and employment-based petitions, as well as humanitarian applications including TPS, asylum, VAWA, and U-visas. Ellen represents clients before USCIS and Immigration Court throughout the United States and also represents clients before the Board of Immigration Appeals. Ellen has represented clients successfully on complex legal issues such as collateral immigration consequences of criminal convictions, constitutional challenges to guilty pleas, res judicata, 212(c), abandonment of lawful permanent residence, cancellation of removal, asylum, withholding of removal, and mandatory detention.
Prior to founding her own law practice, Ellen was a partner at two other small law firms and worked in non-profit organizations including the Victim Rights Law Center and Centro Presente.
She has lived and worked around the U.S. and also in Spain and Argentina. While in law school, she interned at the U.S. Attorney’s Office, the Center for Justice and International Law in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and Greater Boston Legal Services.
1
Practice Area
20 years | 1,000 cases
$ 150-330 per hour
Sometimes
Quickly connect with top attorneys through our legal directory to get help with your legal issue.
Chat with a live agent who can match you with the right attorney for your legal needs.
Chat withState: Massachusetts
Acquired: 2005
No misconduct found
111 Rice Street, Cambridge, MA, 02140-1853
38 Client Reviews
Showing 16 - 19 of 19 reviews | Practice Area Knowledge
Posted by anonymous | January 22, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Ellen, great lawyer and person!
My husband and I had many doubts about how to start my Green Card application, so we decided to utilize Ellen's services. Best Choice Ever! Ellen is very organized and supportive, helped us to navigate and submit all the documents for my Green Card. That was back in 2016, and in 2020 I've got my US c...
Thank you! I appreciate your endorsement!
Posted by Jennifer | January 22, 2021 | Immigration
Smart and Compassionate Immigration Attorney
I've know Ellen since 2017. She is a smart, compassionate immigration attorney. I have full confidence in making referrals to her, especially for clients who have complicated situations. We share an office suite, so I am able to see how Ellen's clients appreciate the counsel she provides. It is c...
Thank you, Jennifer!
Posted by Hayley | January 22, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Competent and Compassionate
I met with Ellen shortly after a different immigration lawyer told me I was going to be deported after my husband and I separated prior to completing the application to have the conditions removed from my Greencard. She was able to reassure me of my immigration status and helped me through the applic...
Dear Hayley, Thank you for the kinds words. It was wonderful working with you!
Posted by anonymous | December 26, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Ellen is the best!
Ellen is a fantastic immigration lawyer. She came highly recommended from a friend, and within our first meeting, I knew she was the real deal. From supporting us when my then fiancé’s status changed and we had to get married that week, through multiple RFEs in the green card process, and now citizen...
"Attorney Sullivan provides efficient, supportive, and compassionate counsel concerning the ins and outs of immigration law. As a tax attorney, I've seen how immigration and tax law can often overlap, and I have sent many of my clients to Ellen for their citizenship/visa concerns. Clients that I have referred to her have been impressed by her professionalism and happy with the results she obtained for them. We have worked together for almost a decade, and I highly recommend her immigration law services."
"Ellen is a highly skilled lawyer. She is experienced, thoughtful, and a strong advocate for her clients. I recommend her to anyone seeking assistance with immigration issues."
"Ellen is my go to immigration law expert. I have referred several friends and clients to Ellen. They have all been appreciative of her high level of service and expertise."
"She is a very smart lawyer and an expert in immigration law. Ellen is also a really nice person! I recommend her without reservation."
"I endorse this lawyer. She is very knowledgeable about the type of immigration cases she takes. I do different cases and would not hesitate to ask her opinion and I have referred cases to her."
Tax lawyer
Unknown lawyer
Immigration lawyer
Divorce and separation lawyer
2021
Lawyers of Distinction (Nomination), The National Law Journal
2020
Certificate of Special Congressional Recognition, United States House of Representatives
2019
Certificate of Recognition, Northeast Justice Center
2019
Attorney Registration No. 77,975, United States Patent and Trademark Office
2014 - Present
Attorney and founder, Law Office of Ellen Sullivan, P.C.
2013 - 2014
Partner, Fine Kohanloo LLC
2012 - 2012
Partner, Small Boston Law Firm
2007 - 2012
Attorney, Small Boston Law Firm
2007 - 2020
Contract attorney, Victim Rights Law Center
2006 - 2007
Attorney, Victim Rights Law Center
2005 - 2006
Legal Director, Centrol Presente
2005 - 2005
legal, Kaplan, O'sullivan & Friedman
2004 - 2004
Legal, United States Attorney Office, Boston
2004 - 2004
Legal, Greater Boston Legal Services
2003 - 2003
Legal Intern, Centro por la Justicia y el Derecho Internacional
2001 - 2001
Bilingual Teacher, Lomas De Nunez Upper School, Buenos Aires Argentina
2000 - 2000
Special Education Teacher, Lowell School District
2000 - 2001
Intern, Connect
1997 - 2000
Bilingual Teacher, Los Angeles Public Schools/Teach For America
2020 - Present
Northeast Justice CenterVolunteer
2013 - Present
Massachusetts Women's Bar AssociationMember
2005 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationCurrent Position: Executive Board/Secretary (2021-2022)
Hearing Officer (Volunteer)
I-130 granted; I-612 granted; I-485 granted.
N-600 and US Passport Approved!
I-90 granted
TN Granted!
No-objection letter granted; I-612 approved; I-130 approved; I-485 approved.
I-589 Approved!
I-751 Granted and Green Card Renewed!
N-400 Granted!
Green card approved!
2005
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
1997
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
2020
Immigration Law, Admissibility, I-601, Hardship
2020
Pre-Law Mentoring
2020
2018
2015
2018
2015
English
Spanish
Portuguese
Legal Answers
Will I violate immigration regulations if 60 days grace period (F-1) ended pending Notice of Receipt for I-485?
29 Jun 2021
Change of Address - Immigration
22 Jun 2021
Removal of Conditions (Green Card)
18 Jun 2021