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Experienced and compassionate immigration attorney based in Austin, TX specializing in marriage-based permanent residency and citizenship cases. Member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association and the Immigration Law Section of the Texas State Bar. Fluent in Urdu.
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901 S Mopac Expy, Barton Oaks Plaza, Bldg. 1, Austin, TX, 78746
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Posted by anonymous | February 19, 2025 | Hired Attorney
I had a perfect experience working with Sonia Ansari. She answered my initial inquiry right away and provided me with me a free and thorough initial consultation the next day. She always answered questions in detail and very promptly. I am now a U.S. citizen thanks to her expert help. I highly recomm...
Posted by Julio | September 10, 2024 | Hired Attorney
Got my work permit within a month of case being filed. Got my green card within six months! Sonia is a fast and effective communicator. She was so polite and professional in her communication with me and my wife, I have improved writing my own work emails. We only dealt directly with her throughout t...
Posted by Priya | April 11, 2023 | Hired Attorney
At last minute she took my case and did her best. Attentive, patient and knowledgeable.
Posted by Juan Angel | March 15, 2022 | Hired Attorney
Ms. Ansari is one of the most patient, thorough, and knowledgeable attorneys I have ever had the pleasure of meeting. She is an incredible asset to have in your corner. She is honest and diligent.
Posted by anonymous | March 10, 2022 | Hired Attorney
From my consultation until my case was approved, Sonia was always helpful. She had an answer to every question I asked, and I asked a lot of questions. She was able to explain the application process in a way I could understand. I didn't really understand US immigration law, and it was a relief to...
"Sonia is that rare combination of attorney who is smart, hard-working, and ethical. I refer all my clients or potential clients to her for their immigration matters. If she can't help them, nobody can."
"I highly recommend Sonia. She is a conscientious and dedicated attorney who does her best by clients. I wouldn't hesitate to refer a family member or friend to her for immigration assistance."
"Sonia is a dedicated attorney who carefully gives appropriate legal (and practical) advice to her clients and then helps them meet their goals. I highly recommend her for any immigration law issue."
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2025
10 Best Attorneys in Texas for Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Legal Counsel
2025
Top 10 Attorneys in Texas for Dedication to Justice, America’s Best Advocates
2014
Selected as a Texas Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2013
Selected as a Texas Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2012
Selected as a Texas Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2011
Selected as a Texas Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2009
Selected as a Texas Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2021 - 2022
Immigration Attorney, Lincoln Goldfinch Law, PLLC
2020 - 2021
Litigation Counsel, The Ko Law Firm, PLLC
2015 - 2020
Librarian, Austin Public Library
2006 - 2015
Immigration Attorney, The Ansari Law Firm, PLLC
2004 - 2006
Associate Attorney, Jones Day
2006 - 2025
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationMember
2006 - 2009
American Gateways (formerly the Political Asylum Project of Austin)Board Member
2004
Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.) (with honors)
2001
Bachelor of Arts (with honors)
2001
Bachelor of Science (with honors)
Urdu