About Karen-Lee
Karen-Lee Pollak is a dedicated immigration attorney based in Dallas, Texas. She serves as the managing attorney at Pollak PLLC, which is located at 15305 Dallas Parkway, 12th Floor, Addison, TX 75001. With over two decades of legal experience, Ms. Pollak has established herself as a prominent figure in the field of immigration law. Admitted to the State Bar of Texas in 2000, she has built a robust practice that focuses on both family and corporate immigration matters. Originally from South Africa, Ms. Pollak's academic journey began at the University of the Witwatersrand, where she earned her Bachelor of Arts in International Relations and Sociology in 1987.
This foundational education laid the groundwork for her legal career. She continued her studies at the same institution, completing her Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) in 1992. Her international background and education have gave her a unique perspective on immigration issues, which she leverages to assist her clients. Before founding Pollak PLLC, Ms. Pollak was a partner at Goins Underkofler Crawford & Langdon, L.L.P. There, she led the Immigration Practice Group, representing many clients, including athletes, authors, and Fortune 500 corporations. Her role involved handling complex immigration cases, ensuring that her clients navigated the details of both family and corporate immigration processes with ease.
This experience has been instrumental in shaping her approach to client representation and advocacy. In addition to her Texas license, Ms. Pollak is also licensed to practice law in California, having been admitted to the State Bar of California in 1996. Her qualifications extend to federal court admissions, including the U.S. District Courts for the Northern District of Texas and the Central District of California, as well as the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals. These credentials enable her to represent clients in various jurisdictions, enhancing her ability to provide comprehensive legal services. Recognized for her expertise in immigration law, Ms.
Pollak has consistently earned a spot on the Super Lawyers list from 2018 to 2026. She is an active member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association and the Texas Bar College, which shows her commitment to staying current with the latest developments in immigration law. Fluent in both English and Afrikaans, Ms. Pollak is dedicated to providing knowledgeable and effective legal representation to her clients, ensuring they receive the highest level of service in their immigration matters.
