Our fully bilingual legal team combines legal experience and personal care to help families find their path to a brighter future.
Managing Attorney (and Former Immigration Judge)
Carla brings extensive experience to our firm, having litigated and won even the most difficult immigration cases, including in federal district court and federal appellate court. Carla served as an Immigration Judge in Chicago Immigration Court prior to joining our team as Managing Attorney. She has been featured by numerous media outlets, including CBS News, ABC News, the Associated Press, Telemundo, Chicago Sun-Times, and The New York Times. We are honored that she joins our firm with a winning combination of expertise, passion, and tenacity to serve immigrants even in the most complex situations.
Associate Attorney
Jessica has worked with our firm for seven years throughout her undergraduate and law school studies, and she brings strong attention to detail to her position as Associate Attorney in our firm. We are grateful that she has been one of our longest employees, working her way up and earning the trust of many clients. A proud daughter of immigrants, Jessica knows first-hand the reality and struggles of immigrants in this country and is dedicated to winning cases for immigrant families.
Founder and Senior Attorney
Moises is the senior attorney and founder of the Immigration Law Office of Moises L. Barraza, LLC. He has made it his life’s mission to give the best possible chance of success to each and every client. Moises led the charge at his law school, Washburn University, in expanding their immigration services. After years of experience working with renowned immigration offices in Washington D.C., Chicago, and beyond, Moises decided to open his own law firm so he could provide the highest quality immigration services to his clients. Moises is committed to finding the best path for legalization for all cases from routine to cases that other attorneys have said were impossible to win. Having Moises as your attorney means having someone who you can trust to always have you and your family’s best interest in mind.
Co-founder & Senior Paralegal
Sarah co-runs the Immigration Law Office of Moises L. Barraza and has always had a desire to create a lasting, positive impact in people’s lives. After studying jurisprudence with one of the top lawyers from the Department of Justice, Sarah graduated valedictorian of her class with a degree in liberal arts. Sarah furthered her legal experience working at a national not-for-profit constitutional law firm before assuming her current role leading the immigration law firm with her husband, Moises. Sarah’s passion to bring justice to vulnerable people matched with Moises’ gift to give his clients exceptional guidance in immigration create a power team. Sarah keeps the operations of the law firm running smoothly and provides training and guidance to the entire staff so your case is always moving forward as efficiently and effectively as possible.
Brenda Ayala, Paralegal
Raquel Corral, Legal Assistant
Melissa Bustamonte, Paralegal
Sonia Agudo, Legal Assistant
Laura Rey Pererira, Legal Assistant
Our team is always there to answer any questions or concerns you have about your case. We are committed to guiding you through your entire legalization process so you have full confidence that you are getting the best representation possible for your case.
We are committed to fully understanding and staying updated with the latest updates in immigration law. Because of this deep understanding, we are able to find legal paths that other attorneys miss. We will use every possible legal avenue to ensure that your case has the best chance of success.
Every person who steps through our door reminds us of our own family and friends who we have watched accomplish their dream of legalization. You are not just another client, fight for you and your loved ones like they are our own family.
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