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Barbara A. Marcouiller
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Business immigration and I-9 compliance attorney. For your best interest, we do not respond to emails from a third party site. Contact us directly.
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Licensed in Washington for 27 years
State: Washington
Acquired: 1998
No misconduct found
Licensed in Illinois for 32 years
State: Illinois
Acquired: 1993
No misconduct found
Location
Peterson Russell Kelly, PLLC
10900 NE 4th St. Suite 1850, Bellevue, WA, 98004
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Posted by anonymous | July 10, 2025 | Hired Attorney
Godsend!
Beyond helpful right now. She brought things to our attention we were completely unaware of and guided us through every process. Thank you Barbara for all of your knowledge!
Posted by Renato Barbosa | August 10, 2017
Family Green Card
She is awesome!! Great person that explained everything very well.
Posted by anonymous | January 22, 2017
Very good
She was so excellent, explained very clearly all legal things. I understood completely, made me reassured. Thank you very very much
Posted by Rinat. | January 10, 2017 | Immigration
Excellent
Barbara is excellent immigration lawyer. She has great attention to details and deep knowledge of law. I had complicated RFE on my I-140 and I Barbara helped me to prepare response on that. Now my I-140 is approved only because of Barbara. Thank you Barbara.
Posted by jgm007 | December 29, 2016 | Hired Attorney
Best immigration attorney
I am writing this review for others to benefit from my experience with Barbara Marcouiller’s law firm. I must say, Barbara is very Professional, Kind, gives ample time/attention to hear your case and finally provides you the right direction and advice. She is very genuine and not going to charge you ...
Barbara A. Marcouiller's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Marcouiller is one of the finest immigration attorneys in her state. I highly recommend her legal services."
"This lawyer strives to get the best results for her clients. I endorse this lawyer"
"I have had the real privilege of working closely with Attorney Marcouiller on a National Ethics Conference and a Publication for the American Immigration Lawyers Association. Since then, I have had occasion to refer clients to her office. Her grasp of Immigration law is tremendous. Her concern for clients provides an example that attorneys should follow, but unfortunately sometimes do not do. She is a friend, but she is also an Immigration lawyer's Immigration lawyer. I wholeheartedly endorse her as a colleague who knows her work and can be trusted to handle your matter exceptionally well."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"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."
"Barb is thorough and careful and also quietly charming. Kindness is not that common amongst lawyers and her kindness helps to get cases completed. Barb is firm when she has to be firm but she knows intuitively when tact will secure a better outcome than confrontation. I would recommend her strongly on any immigration issue."
"Attorney Marcouiller provides accurate immigration advice on immigration questions that run the full spectrum of immigration law: employment, removal, family, visa extensions, travel.... If you have an immigration issue then you need an attorney with the answers at her fingertips. Attorney Marcouiller is such an attorney and I endorse her without reservation."
"Truly excellent lawyer. Well respected in the legal community."
"Top-notch attorney. Highly respected in the legal community."
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Experience
Honors
2010
Certificate of Appreciation, American Immigration Lawyers Association Washington Chapter
2003
Certificate of Appreciation, Outstanding Volunteer Service, Washington State Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division
2002
Service on IFAP's first advisory board, Immigrant Families Advocacy Project; University of Washington School of Law
2000
Outstanding Achievement, American Immigration Lawyers Association (WA chapter)
1999
Outstanding Leadership & Long Term Commitment, King County Bar Association; Immigration Clinic
1996
Certificate of Appreciation, American Immigration Lawyers Association (Chicago Chapter)
1992
Leadership and Service, Loyola University of Chicago School of Law
Work Experience
1997 - Present
President, Marcouiller, P.S.
1993 - 1996
Associate Attorney, Kenneth Y. Geman and Associates
1992 - 1994
Legal Intern, Midwest Immigrant Rights Center
Associations
2012 - Present
Seattle Select Attorney AssociationMember
2012 - Present
French American Chamber of CommerceMember
1998 - Present
Washington State Bar AssociationMember
1995 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationMember
Education
2011
King County Dispute Resolution Center
N/A
1992
Loyola University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1985
University of Texas System, Austin
MA - Masters
1982
St. Mary's College, Notre Dame
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2014
AILA Northwest Regional CLE
Death of the Petitioner
2012
Law Review CLE
Immigration 101: Family and Employment Visas
2012
Community Meeting
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals
2012
Community Meeting
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals
2012
CLE
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals
2010
Social Justice Days
Immigration
2009
AILA National Annual Conference, Las Vegas, NV
Grounds of Inadmissibility
2006
Northwest Regional Immigration CLE
Discussion Leader USCIS panel with Directors of Seattle and Portland USCIS
2005
Workshop North Seattle Family Center
Immigration Laws and Requirements
2004
Northwest Regional Immigration CLE, Seattle, WA
Managing Complex Issues in Family-Based Immigration
2001
Community Lecture; St. Mary's Church, Seattle
Section 245(i) Who can Apply
1999
Training of employees at World Relief
Affidavits of Support
1999
Northwest Regional Immigration CLE, Portland, OR
Ethics Issues in Family-Based Immigration Cases
1999
CLE, Seattle, WA
Representing Cancellation of Removal Cases
1998
Northwest Regional Immigration CLE, Seattle, WA
Methods of Obtaining Permanent Residence
1996
Guest Lecture,Loyola U. of Chicago School of Law
Refugee Law
N/A
AILA Northwest Regional CLE
Death of the Petitioner
Publications
1998
American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA)
Ethics and Your Immigration Practice
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
A potential new hire has a SS card with "VALID FOR WORK ONLY WITH INS AUTHORIZATION". What does the employer need to see?
15 Aug 2019
Q&A
DACA allowed me to gain legal entry through advanced parole. Do I qualify to adjust my status? I married a us citizen.
11 Apr 2018
Q&A
Can I apply for H1B if I'm a Montessori teacher?
10 Jan 2018