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Leta Rae

Chamberlain Sanchez Immigration Law PLLC | Leta Sanchez • Bellingham, WA
Immigration

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Contact

Email
Phone
(855) 242-7721
Address
1200 Old Fairhaven Pkwy, Bellingham, WA, 98225, US

Professional

About

Leta Sanchez graduated from Santa Clara University School of Law in 2007. Ms. Sanchez practices primarily in Bellingham, Washington where she represents clients in diverse immigration matters including family based immigration, asylum, waivers of inadmissibility, litigation before the Immigration Courts as well as appellate work before the Board of Immigration Appeals and the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. Ms. Sanchez is passionate about advocating for immigrants and enjoys serving people from diverse backgrounds. She dedicates a significant portion of her practice to assisting survivors of gender-based violence to obtain protections under U.S. Immigration Law. Ms. Sanchez is a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA). Ms. Sanchez's immigration practice is complimented by her experience in international law. She previously worked on cases at the Inter-American Court of Human Rights in San Jose, Costa Rica, studied international law in Geneva, Switzerland and attended the International Institute of Human Rights in Strasbourg, France. Ms. Sanchez is a citizen of Canada and has personal experience with family immigration procedures.

About Immigration Law

Immigration attorneys help individuals and families navigate the complex immigration system. They assist with visas, green cards, citizenship, and deportation defense. Common matters include visa applications, green cards, citizenship, deportation defense.

Credentials

Education
2007 Santa Clara University School of Law JD - Juris Doctor N/A University of Washington -Seattle BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
Spanish

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
2018 Best Lawyers 2018, Best Lawyers in America 2017 Rising Stars 2017, Super Lawyers
Publications
2016 Immigration Practice Pointers (AILA) The INA § 212 (d)(14) U Nonimmigrant Waiver 2015 Assista Practice Advisory for U Visa Conditional Approvals
Associations
2017 - Present American Immigration Lawyers Association (Washington State chapter) Executive Committee- Program Chair 2013 - Present American Immigration Lawyers Association (Washington State chapter) Border Patrol Subcommittee co-chair 2009 - Present United States Court of Appeals For the Ninth Circuit Admitted 2007 - Present Skagit County Bar Association Member 2007 - Present Washington State Bar Association Member
Speaking
2016 AILA WA CLE U-Visa Waivers 2016 AILA Annual Conference INA 212(d)(14) Waivers 2015 Northwest Regional CLE (AILA) I-601A Waivers 2014 AILA WA CLE U-Visa Updates & Practice Pointers 2008 Skagit County Bar Association CLE Ethical Issues in Immigration Cases
Updated: Mar 08, 2026