Business Details
Your Trusted Immigration Law Firm in Aurora, IL
Barraza Law is a dedicated immigration law firm founded on the principle of treating every client like family. With over 15 years of experience as a bilingual immigration attorney, Moises Barraza established the firm to provide personalized legal solutions for families navigating complex immigration processes. Our team combines deep legal expertise with compassionate representation, having successfully handled thousands of cases ranging from routine Green Card applications to high-stakes deportation defense. We pride ourselves on uncovering overlooked legal pathways and maintaining a 100% approval rate on many case types, including relative petitions, waivers, and asylum claims.Our commitment extends beyond legal procedureswe guide clients through every milestone, ensuring they feel supported and informed throughout their journey to legalization. The firm's success stories reflect our unwavering dedication to achieving positive outcomes, even in cases deemed impossible by other attorneys. Backed by a multilingual team and a rigorous fact-finding process, we leverage every legal avenue to maximize clients' chances of success while maintaining the highest ethical standards.
Services
Green Card
Deportation Defense
Asylum
U Visa
Citizenship
Highlights and features
- We offer bilingual immigration services with cultural understanding of Latin American communities
- Our team includes a former immigration judge with federal court experience
- We maintain a 100% approval rate on many case types including waivers and asylum
- Personalized case strategy development with comprehensive risk assessment
- Proven success in complex cases other attorneys have declined
What people say
Miraculous victory
Excellent service
Highly recommended
100% approval rate
Family-like treatment
Services
Green Card
We help clients obtain lawful permanent residency through family petitions, employment sponsorship, and special immigrant categories. Our process includes comprehensive case evaluation, documentation preparation, and representation in USCIS interviews. With a 100% approval rate on many Green Card applications, we focus on minimizing delays and addressing potential issues proactively.
Deportation Defense
Our deportation defense strategy combines emergency bond requests, cancellation of removal proceedings, and asylum claims. We work closely with criminal defense attorneys to address underlying charges while building strong immigration defenses. The team has successfully closed multiple deportation cases that other firms deemed unwinnable through strategic legal arguments and evidence presentation.
Asylum
We assist individuals fleeing persecution with affirmative asylum applications and defensive claims in immigration court. Our process includes trauma-informed interviews, country condition research, and detailed legal briefs. Recent successes include cases involving gang violence in Central America and political persecution in authoritarian regimes, with a focus on family protection.
U Visa
We specialize in U Visa applications for crime victims cooperating with law enforcement. Our services include certification requests from law enforcement agencies, trauma documentation, and waiver preparation. The firm has secured multiple U Visa approvals for clients who previously received denials from other attorneys through meticulous evidence gathering and legal argumentation.
Citizenship
Our citizenship services cover application preparation, criminal history waivers, and test preparation support. We help clients overcome common barriers like prior denials and complex residency requirements. The firm maintains a perfect approval record for eligible applicants through thorough pre-submission evaluations and interview preparation.
People
Moises Barraza
Founder and Senior Attorney
Bilingual immigration attorney with 15+ years experience, former Washburn University immigration law instructor, and founder of Barraza Law. Specializes in complex deportation defense and family-based immigration cases.
Carla Espinoza
Managing Attorney
Former Chicago Immigration Judge with federal appellate court experience. Recognized by CBS News and The New York Times for expertise in difficult immigration litigation and asylum cases.
Jessica Mendoza
Associate Attorney
Seven-year firm veteran with focus on family-based immigration and citizenship applications. Daughter of immigrants who brings personal understanding of clients' challenges to every case.
Sarah Barraza
Co-founder & Senior Paralegal
Valedictorian with jurisprudence background from Department of Justice, oversees firm operations and staff training. Provides strategic support for complex case management and client relations.
Brenda Ayala
Paralegal
Experienced immigration paralegal handling documentation preparation, case status tracking, and client communication for all case types including urgent deportation defense matters.
Questions
What immigration services does Barraza Law specialize in?
We specialize in Green Cards, Deportation Defense, Asylum applications, U Visas, and Citizenship cases with customized legal strategies.
How does Barraza Law handle complex immigration cases?
Our team conducts comprehensive case evaluations to identify overlooked legal pathways and develop tailored solutions for complex situations.
Can Barraza Law help with urgent deportation cases?
Yes, we prioritize urgent deportation defense cases and have successfully secured bond releases and case dismissals in emergency situations.
What makes Barraza Law different from other immigration firms?
Our combination of former immigration judge experience, 100% approval rates on key case types, and personalized family-centered approach sets us apart.
Do you offer consultations in Spanish?
Yes, our fully bilingual team provides consultations and legal services in both English and Spanish.
