Sarah Coleman

Partner at Parker Gallini LLP

Sarah M. Coleman is a partner and immigration attorney at Parker Gallini LLP, a law firm specializing in immigration law based in the Boston area, specifically in Waltham, Massachusetts.

Background and Education

Sarah holds a J.D. from Suffolk University Law School, which she graduated from in 2006.3 4
She earned her B.A. in International Relations and Japanese from Tufts University.1 3

Professional Experience

Before joining Parker Gallini LLP as a partner in February 2017, Sarah practiced immigration law at various Boston-area immigration firms for over a decade.1 2 4
She has extensive experience in managing and advising on employment-based, non-immigrant, and immigrant immigration matters. Her clients include multinational corporations, mid-size firms, start-ups, and nonprofits across a wide range of industries.1 3 4

Specialties and Expertise

Sarah works closely with in-house counsel, human resources and talent acquisition professionals, foreign nationals, managers, and compliance officers to address issues such as immigration compliance, the consequences of business reorganizations, and immigration policy development.1 3 4
She also advises individuals on family-based immigration and naturalization matters.1

Professional Affiliations and Recognition

Sarah is an active member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA), the Boston Bar Association (BBA), and the Massachusetts Bar Association (MBA). She has chaired and lectured at several immigration conferences and presentations through these organizations.1 3
She has been selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America in the area of Immigration Law every year since 2016.1 3 4
Sarah was recognized as a Massachusetts Super Lawyers Rising Star in 2014, 2015, and 2016.1

Personal and Travel Experience

Sarah has traveled extensively throughout Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America, the Middle East, and the United States, which likely enhances her understanding of global immigration issues.1