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Sonseere H. Goldenberg

Attorney

Practices
Immigration Law
Awards
"AV Preeminent" Rating by Martindale Hubbell
Overview

Sonseere practices in the areas of U.S. immigration and nationality law. She has over 20 years of immigration experience successfully helping families and businesses achieve their immigration goals.

Sonseere truly cares about her clients and understands what they are going through because she too has lived through those same experiences.  She knows and appreciates the difficult decisions and sacrifices her clients had to make in leaving their lives and their people behind to start a new life in the United States.

Sonseere focuses her practice on:

  • Employment-based immigration
  • Family-based immigration
  • Naturalization
  • Out-bound immigration for businesses placing employees abroad.

Sonseere also can assist those seeking Italian citizenship though an ancestral bloodline.

Expertise & Credentials

Practice Areas

  • U.S. immigration and nationality law.
    • Employment-based immigration
    • Family-based immigration
    • Naturalization
    • Out-bound immigration for businesses placing employees abroad.

Professional Certifications, Awards and Designations

  • American Immigration Lawyers Association
  • Outstanding Performance in Fighting Human Trafficking, Civil Society (2006)
  • Rated “AV Preeminent” (highest rating) by Martindale Hubbell Legal Directory

Bar Admission

  • Minnesota
  • US Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
  • US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
  • US Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
  • US District Court, District of Minnesota

Education

  • J.D., William Mitchell College of Law, 1984
  • B.A., University of Minnesota (Economics), 1980

Articles & Presentations

Publications

  • Author, “Summary of VAWA Provisions for Professionals Working with Abused, Immigrant Spouses,” (Civil Society), September 2002, 2004.

Media Citations

  • “The Fight Against Modern-Day Slavery,” (Minneapolis Star Tribune), March 3,2006
  • “For Better, Then Worse”, (City Pages), June 11, 2003
  • “Human Trafficking Has Come to Minnesota,” (Minnesota Public Radio), March 14, 2006
  • “Immigration Issues”,  (The Mary Hanson Show), November, 2006

 

Making a Difference
  • Co-chair,  Minnesota Dakotas Chapter of AILA’s Annual Conference, Fundamentals Track (To be presented May, 2020)
  • Member, Board of Trustees, Temple Israel
  • Member, Board of Trustees, Minneapolis Jewish Federation
  • Pro Bono Immigration/Naturalization Services and Advisory Council Member on Access to Healthcare for Russian Speaking Population, Jewish Family and Children’s Service
  • Breck School
  • Girl Scouts
  • Minneapolis Jewish Community Center
  • District Delegate, Hennepin County DFL Nominating Convention

 

 

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