ATTORNEY AT LAW

With over a decade of experience, Attorney Sabrina Schroeder founded Sahale Immigration Law to guide individuals, employers, and families through the complex and dynamic U.S. immigration law landscape. 

Prior to founding Sahale Immigration Law, Attorney Schroeder worked for Foster LLP, a leading immigration law firm dedicated to helping employers and individuals obtain work visas and permanent residence worldwide. There she advised and delivered solutions to individuals and employers of all sizes, including SMEs, major multinational corporations, and educational institutions, on U.S. immigration law including I-140, PERM, PERM Special Handling, O-1, H-1B, L-1, E-2, TN, Diversity Visa, Adjustment of Status (I-485) and consular processing issues. In addition, she advised and delivered solutions to families on U.S. immigration law including I-130, K-1 and I-751. 

Previously Attorney Schroeder worked at the boutique law firm Liu & Associates, PLLC primarily in employment-based immigration, with a focus on EB-1A (Extraordinary Ability), EB-1B (Outstanding Researcher/Professor), and NIW (National Interest Waiver) cases. 

Prior to receiving her law degree, Attorney Schroeder worked as a Program Manager for Colleagues International designing and administering exchange programs such as the International Visitor Leadership, Open World and Community Connections programs for the U.S. Department of State and other sponsoring organizations as well as worked as a Graduate College Admissions Officer for Oklahoma State University. 

In her spare time, you can find Attorney Schroeder enjoying the great outdoors hiking, backpacking, rock climbing and mountaineering. 

Attorney Schroeder is admitted to the State Bar of Michigan. Practice exclusively focused on federal U.S. immigration and nationality law.

Education: 

- Michigan State University College of Law (J.D. 2008 Magna cum laude)

- Oklahoma State University (B.A. 2004 Cum laude)

- Universidad San Francisco de Quito, Ecuador (Fall 2002)

Activities:

- Volunteer Attorney for CARA Family Detention Project at South Texas Family Residential Center preparing detained women and children for their credible fear interviews as part of the asylum process (August 2018)

- Program Manager/Host of group of Chinese human rights professors/lawyers from the Southwest University of Political Science & Law (SWUPL) in Chongqing, China (Summer 2016)

- Volunteer with Houston Immigration Legal Services Collaborative (HILSC) to assist asylum-seeking Central American woman prepare pro se asylum application (2016)

- Advocacy Coordinator for Houston Section of American Immigration Lawyers' Association (AILA)  (2013)

- Won Affirmative Asylum pro bono case for Chinese political writer (October 2012)

- Co-Chair of American Immigration Lawyers' Association (AILA) Texas Chapter Spring Conference in Oklahoma, City, OK (2011)

- Judge for Jessup International Moot Court (2011, 2013)

- Assisted refugees & asylees with their immigration legal matters at St. Vincent Catholic Charities (August to December 2006)

- Equal Justice Works' Summer Corps Participant at Farmworker Legal Services (May to August 2006)