Kim Buhler-Thomas has been practicing immigration law for over 20 years specializing in corporate and family immigration. Kim has years of experience in working with the Department of Homeland Security’s Citizenship & Immigration Services, the Department of Labor, U.S. consulates and embassies around the world as well as other state and federal agencies in order to obtain visas for her clients.
As an immigrant herself, Kim is committed to providing honest, thorough, and timely immigration services to successfully obtain various types of immigrant visas. Kim is passionate about immigrants because she is an immigrant. She represents both corporations and individuals as it relates to immigration issues. Kim considers herself "very type A" and is the mother of 8 children. Her children even call her a “tiger mom.” Kim adores her husband and subsists off diet coke. Kim has ran 29 half marathons but after marrying her husband has expanded her horizons to biking, swimming, skiing. She still does not consider golf a sport. Kim loves being a wife, mom, attorney, friend and neighbor.
Kim graduated from Brigham Young University with a BA in International Relations with Chinese Language emphasis and a minor in Psychology in 1992. She resceived her J.D. from Brigham Young University J. Reuben Clark Law School in 1995.
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2230 N. University Parkway, Ste. 2A, Provo, UT, 84604
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Posted by Rebekah | July 26, 2025 | Immigration
Kim is the best!
Kim was a beacon of clarity during a frustrating and confusing process. I initially tried to file our marriage green card application on my own and only realized later that I had submitted just one of several required forms. I was overwhelmed and worried I’d make serious mistakes. From the moment we ...
Posted by Reid | March 10, 2025 | Immigration
Highly Recommend for Hiring w/ H-1B Visa
Kim demonstrates exceptional professionalism, deep expertise, and genuine care while guiding you through the legal process of hiring a new employee with a H1-B visa. She walks with you through every step of the process with clear, personalized communication, making a potentially stressful experie...
Posted by Yolanda | March 06, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Kim is amazing!
Kim and Eliza are amazing to work with! They have helped us through 2 H1B processes. Their attention to detail, thorough communication and encouragement made a complicated process easy and smooth on our end. I highly recommend them for your immigration needs.
Posted by Allyson | November 27, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
The best!
Kim has been with us through our entire immigration journey so far. Truly the stress of immigration is so intense, having someone to lay it out in simple terms and with check lists and review sessions is absolutely a godsend. She's so knowledgeable with the entire process and she makes sure that ever...
Posted by Nigel | May 29, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
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Kim and her team were amazing to work with. Working with them on my H1B filing process was both relieving and rewarding. It was relieving because as a first-timer for my employer to go through such a process, they were able to help us prepare our case and answer our questions along the way. On top of...
"I endorse this lawyer. Kim goes above and beyond for her clients. She has such a personal and professional approach. She is always prepared, organized and a zealous advocate. I have personally observed her sacrificing time on Christmas to make sure time sensitive immigration issues were addressed."
"If you need a top notch immigration attorney, you need look no further than Kim. She is devoted to her clients and works tirelessly to achieve their legal objectives."
"Kim is a tenacious advocate who care about her clients and the community. She is also an amazing person."
"An extremely talented and well respected attorney in the legal community, I wholeheartedly recommend her to anyone looking for a lawyer who knows the law and truly cares about protecting the rights of her clients and getting them the most favorable result possible."
"I wholeheartedly endorse this lawyer. A brilliant attorney, highly respected in the legal community."
"I endorse this lawyer. It is clear from reading the reviews from Ms. Buhler's previous clients that she is a knowledgeable, passionate and conscientious attorney who goes above and beyond the call to help her clients achieve their goals. A prospective client should not hesitate to meet with Ms. Buhler for a consultation."
"I endorse this lawyer. Kim is awesome. She is smart, quick and knows her stuff better than anyone I have met. If there is ever something she does not know, she finds out right away. You cannot go wrong with Kim as your advocate."
"Kim has been our company’s immigration attorney for more than a decade. She has helped many of our international employees obtain visas to work in our Utah office. Her fees are fair and her work impeccable."
"I have worked with Kim on several immigration matters and have found her to be competent, knowledgeable, and very professional."
"Kim Buhler is a highly respected experienced attorney in the community and state. I endorse this attorney."
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Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
2021
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
2018
BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2018
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
2018
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2011 - Present
Directing Attorney, Kim H. Buhler, P.C.
2010 - 2011
Partner, Bradford, Buhler & Lind
1997 - 2010
Attorney, Bradford & Brady, P.C.
1997 - 1998
Private Guardian ad Litem, Guardian ad Litem Office, Provo UT
1995 - 1997
Associate General Counsel, Hill, Johnson & Schmutz
2012 - Present
Central Utah Bar AssociationMember
2011 - Present
Food and Care CoalitionVolunteer
2001 - Present
Boy Scouts of AmericaVolunteer
1996 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationMember
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Successfully Arranged Child Support Payments
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1994
JD - Juris Doctor
1991
BA - Bachelor of Arts
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