Business Details
27 Years
experience
Your Trusted Immigration Lawyer in Minneapolis
Erlandson Law Office has been dedicated to providing expert immigration legal services since 1999. Our founder, Barbara Erlandson, brings over two decades of specialized experience in immigration law, having worked extensively with families, individuals, and international clients. We combine deep legal expertise with personalized attention, offering services that include family-based immigration, citizenship applications, green card processes, and consular representation.Our commitment to client satisfaction is reflected in our responsive communication, multilingual support, and a proven track record of successful case outcomes. We maintain active memberships in professional organizations such as the American Immigration Lawyers Association and prioritize ethical, transparent legal practices.
Services
Family-Based Immigration
U.S. Citizenship Applications
Green Card Processes
DACA Renewals
Consular Processing
K-1 Fianc Visas
Deportation Defense
J-1 Visa Waivers
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of specialized immigration law expertise
- Our attorney personally handles all cases without delegation
- Multilingual support in English and Spanish available
- Proven track record with complex immigration case resolutions
- Transparent flat-fee pricing with no hidden costs
What people say
Highly recommend Barbara
Knowledgeable and responsive
Personalized service approach
Successful case resolutions
Multilingual support available
Services
Family-Based Immigration Petitions
We specialize in family-based immigration cases including spousal, parent, and sibling petitions. Our services cover I-130 filings, adjustment of status, and consular processing. With personalized guidance through every step, we ensure proper documentation submission and compliance with current immigration regulations to reunite families.
U.S. Citizenship Applications
Our office handles complete citizenship application processes including N-400 filings, interview preparation, and English/civics test support. We provide document review, application strategy, and representation during USCIS interviews to ensure clients meet all eligibility requirements for successful naturalization.
Green Card Processes
We manage both initial green card applications and renewals through I-485 adjustments or consular processing. Our services include condition removal filings (I-751), travel document applications, and employment authorization assistance to help clients maintain lawful permanent resident status.
DACA Renewals
Our office provides comprehensive DACA application and renewal services including I-821D and I-765 filings. We offer case-specific strategy sessions, document preparation, and compliance guidance to protect eligible individuals from deportation while securing work authorization.
Consular Processing
We assist with complete consular processing for immigrant and fianc visas at U.S. embassies worldwide. Our services cover K-1 fianc petitions, immigrant visa applications, and administrative processing follow-ups to ensure smooth transitions through the National Visa Center and overseas consular posts.
People
Barbara Erlandson
Attorney
Barbara Erlandson has practiced immigration law exclusively since 1999, graduating cum laude from William Mitchell College of Law. She holds degrees in Management and Spanish from College of St. Benedict and studied in Madrid, Spain. With Peace Corps service in Costa Rica and professional experience since 1999, she provides expert legal representation for immigration cases.
Questions
What immigration services do you specialize in?
We specialize in family-based immigration, citizenship applications, green card processes, DACA renewals, consular processing, and deportation defense cases.
Do you handle international immigration cases?
Yes, we represent clients globally with U.S. immigration matters including consular processing at embassies worldwide and overseas case management.
What sets your services apart from other immigration attorneys?
We personally handle every case with transparent flat-fee pricing and direct attorney communication throughout the entire immigration process.
How long does the typical immigration process take?
Processing times vary by case type but we provide personalized timelines and proactive status updates to ensure efficient case resolution.
