Client Victories
STERN Law has improved the lives of hundreds of happy clients. We simply don’t take “no” for an answer.
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Success Rate
Happy Clients since 2014
- Immigration Benefit Cases – with no criminal complications 39%
- CrImmigration Cases – involve both immigration + criminal challenge 51%
- Criminal Defense Cases – with no immigration-related) 10%
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of clients we kept secure with their families

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of clients seeking legal status obtained citizenship, green card and/or immigrant visa

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of clients protected from deportation
- Clients with criminal charges or convictions that were dismissed! 93%
What is a Client Victory?
If we kept a client out of jail or prison and prevented deportation, it is a victory!
Our statistics reflect outcomes as of March 30, 2018
(Happy Client # Current through March 2019)
STERN Law believes in a better way.
We believe that no one should be defined by the worst mistake they (might) have made.
We relentlessly defend your American Dream.
100% of STERN Law clients are non-U.S. citizens
We're dedicated to changing the narrative and fight negative stereotypes.
We spend time to understand your needs and map out the direction for a successful defense plan

Client Success Stories
One Client’s Journey From DACA To Permanent Residency
If you come to the United States without permission or legal status as a child, you may not realize until you are older that you don’t have the same privileges as U.S. citizens. Pablo Balbino was brought into this country by his parents when he was just five years...
Voting Is One Important Reason To Become a U.S. Citizen
The journey from being an undocumented immigrant to a U.S citizen can seem long and difficult, but it is possible. Our client Andrea Bustamante shows non-U.S. citizens that their American Dream is within reach and citizenship is worth the struggle. Andrea is...
This Client’s Criminal Drug Charges Didn’t Stop Him From Staying In The U.S.
When Eric’s family first came to the United States from Taiwan in 2003, they had hopes of achieving the American Dream. The U.S. represented endless opportunities for them. Eric was fortunate to grow up in America without having to fear deportation because his...
How This Client Fought Deportation & Secured His Permanent Residency
Imagine for a moment that you are an immigrant in the United States without legal status. You are driving down the road one day and the police pull you over. You start to panic because you don’t have a license and you know the police will realize you do not have...
One Woman’s Story of What it Was Like to Marry a Non-US Citizen
Emma didn't plan to fall in love with and marry a non-US citizen. She certainly did not prepare herself for the challenges of marrying and applying to adjust the status of a spouse so she can build a life with a foreign husband, in the U.S.. But like many love...
STERN Law refuses to let a travel ban stop true love
Comfort and Obinna are husband and wife, both originally from the same village in Nigeria. Their love story is like many others, but with borders between them, they had unique challenges to overcome in order to be together. Both were in their retirement years when...
Keep fighting for your dreams while we remove the obstacles
Every immigration journey is unique. When faced with complications, many lose hope. Read David's story of perseverance. The decision to fight for your dream will change your future. An immigration journey begins Our client, David, came to the United States as a...
Hiring a CrImmigration Attorney: Why the Lowest Price can Cost you More
A night out… Vivek is originally from India. After graduating from college in the U.S., he secured a job in the tech industry in Atlanta, obtaining an employment-based visa. One evening, Vivek went out with friends to a nightclub. Unexpectedly, the fun turned into an...
ROSI OBTAINS U.S. LAWFUL PERMANENT RESIDENCY & REUNITES WITH MOTHER AFTER 32 YEARS APART
Rosi Reyes came to the United States from Colombia seeking a better life. Over the years, she got married, had two beautiful children, and has always worked hard. The only burden in her life was that she did not have lawful status, even after 32 years of fighting to...
Rare Cancellation of Removal Trial Won
Attorneys Jessica STERN and Christina Champagne won a very rare Cancellation of Removal trial in the Atlanta Immigration Court. Our client was undocumented from Mexico and had lived in Atlanta for 20 years, supporting his family of seven on his own without any...