About Sheila Elizabeth
Sheila Elizabeth Quinlan is an immigration attorney based in San Francisco, California — With over 24 years of legal experience, she concentrates primarily on immigration and naturalization matters. Sheila earned her Juris Doctor from Northern Illinois University College of Law in 1994, where she was an active member of the Law Review. Her academic background also includes a Master of Arts in Anthropology from the University of Chicago, obtained in 1986, and a Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology from Reed College, earned in 1984. Admitted to the California State Bar in 1995, she has maintained an active license throughout her career, demonstrating her commitment to the legal profession. Sheila's practice encompasses many immigration services — These include visa petitions, deportation defense, and asylum cases.
She has developed a particular interest in complex nationality issues and post-conviction relief for immigrants. Her office is located at 870 Market Street, Suite 570, San Francisco, CA 94102 — Clients can reach her by phone at (415) 399-9075. Sheila's involvement in the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) further reflects her dedication to staying informed about the latest developments in immigration law, ensuring that her clients receive the most current and effective legal guidance. Before establishing her own practice, Sheila worked in various legal settings. One notable role was with California Indian Legal Services in Escondido, CA, where she represented Native American clients in a range of legal matters.
This experience provided her with a unique perspective on immigration issues affecting indigenous communities, enriching her understanding of the complexities involved in these cases. Her background allows her to approach immigration law with a nuanced view that benefits her clients. Clients have consistently praised Sheila for her professionalism, understanding, and flexibility. She is recognized for her ability to keep clients informed about changes in immigration law, which is crucial in a field that is often subject to rapid changes. Positive reviews highlight her extensive knowledge of immigration law and her commitment to advocating for her clients' rights.
Sheila's dedication to her clients has established her as a trusted resource for individuals handling the requirements of immigration matters in the San Francisco area. In addition to her legal practice, Sheila is deeply committed to community service. She frequently participates in local events and seminars aimed at educating the public about immigration rights and processes. This involvement not only enhances her connection to the community but also shows her belief in the importance of accessible legal information. Through her work, Sheila Quinlan continues to be a valuable advocate for individuals seeking assistance with immigration matters, making a significant impact in the lives of those she serves.
