Sara Burhan Abdullah

Sara Burhan Abdullah

5.0
Rating: 8.8

Licensed for 14 years

Immigration Lawyer at Pittsburgh, PA
Practice Areas: Immigration, Uncontested Divorce, Child Custody

239 Fourth Ave, Suite 1903, Pittsburgh, PA

About Sara

Biography

Practice Areas

3

Practice Areas

Immigration 90%

Experienced in Family Immigration, Citizenship, Waivers, Asylum, Removal Defense and Deportation Proceedings, and many other immigration-related matters such as TPS, DACA, and Humanitarian Parole ....

14 years

90%
Child Custody 5%

Confirmation of Custody for Special Immigrant Juvenil (SIJ) in Pittsburgh PA.

5%
Uncontested Divorce 5%

Only in Pittsburgh PA

14 years

5%

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Licenses

Licensed in Ohio for 1 year

State: Ohio

Acquired: 2024

Active

No misconduct found

Licensed in Pennsylvania for 14 years

State: Pennsylvania

Acquired: 2011

Active

No misconduct found

Location

S.B. Abdullah Law Firm LLC

239 Fourth Ave, Suite 1903, Pittsburgh, PA, 15222

S.B. Abdullah Law Firm LLC

810 Sycamore Street, Floor 6, Cincinnati, OH, 45202

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Sara Burhan Abdullah's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

5.0 /5.0

31 Client Reviews

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Posted by Jeanette | January 08, 2024 | Hired Attorney

Sara is very caring knowledgeable and professional in her interaction ! She made me feel at ease and comfortable

Absolutely recommend Sara and her staff. Everything I expected and more was done professionally and timely. Sara and her staff kept me and my mom informed with every step. She took so much stress of my shoulders I will never forget.

Posted by Ahmad | March 22, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Exemplary

Ms. Sara, Esq. provided an exemplary service though professional handling of my case, deep expertise, utmost patience with proceedings and communication with immigration authorities, thorough understanding of Immigration laws and rules, merits that only truly successful lawyers possess. The least I c...ould do is highly recommend this outstanding immigration lawyer. She explains difficult and very ambiguous clauses (in forms and rules) with such ease and clarity. Sara is the absolute BEST.

Posted by Daniel | January 03, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Green Card - Permanent Residency

Sara was an incredible help and made the process of applying for my green card a breeze. It seemed a very daunting task to apply for permanent residency, with a lot of complicated jargon and contracts to read through. Sara met with my wife and I and walked us through everything and ensured we under...stood what every form meant. She did all of the heavy lifting by organising our application and ensuring that we have all the relevant and important information to submit. Having Sara throughout the process made it stress-free and ensured that we had a high-quality professional by our side. We can't thank Sara enough and we would highly recommend her to anyone that should need professional immigration help! Thank you, Sara!

Posted by anonymous | December 05, 2022 | Hired Attorney

Great Experience

I rarely do reviews, be it negative or positive, however I must let the world know how amazing it is having Sarah as my attorney. She responds within 24 hours and keeps you updated on your case. I’m referring her to all my friends and family.

Posted by anonymous | June 13, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Green Card for a Turkish citizen

Sara helped us with my Green Card application in 2021. My husband (a US citizen) and I (a Turkish citizen doing her PhD in the States) got married in late 2020. Sara was our lawyer when we applied for my Adjustment of Status. Although we were not living in Pennsylvania, communicating with her was alw...ays smooth and easy. She was very helpful and I got my Green Card in around 9 months.

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Vanessa Caruso

Immigration lawyer | Sep 13

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Extremely professional and thorough attorney. She is a great advocate for her clients! I highly recommend her services."

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Abbie Rosario-Ortiz

Immigration lawyer | Aug 23

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Experience

Rating:  8.8 (Excellent)

Work Experience

2021 - Present

Partner, Abdullah and Schneck Immigration Law Group

2015 - 2021

Managing attorney and founder, SB Abdullah Law Firm LLC

2011 - 2015

Attorney, JBM Legal LLC

Associations

2019 - 2020

American Immigration Lawyers Association

Pittsburgh Chapter Chair

2018 - 2019

American Immigration Lawyers Association

Vice Chair

Education

2011

University of Pittsburgh School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

2008

University of Pittsburgh School of Law

LL.M - Master of Laws

Languages

Arabic

English

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