Pathways Immigration Law is a dedicated immigration law firm based in Oak Park, Illinois, specializing in a comprehensive range of immigration matters. Founded by Brenda Treml, a former USCIS officer with over 19 years of experience, the firm stands out for its unique insider perspective and compassionate, client-centered approach to navigating complex immigration processes.
Brenda Treml leverages her extensive background as a Senior Adjudications Officer with USCIS, where she handled complex cases involving national security, waivers, and appeals, to provide informed and strategic representation. The firm is committed to reducing client stress through open, honest, and respectful communication, focusing on achieving the best possible outcomes for individuals, families, and vulnerable populations such as victims of abuse and military families.
Services Offered
- Appeals
- Asylum
- Citizenship
- Change of Status
- Consular Processing
- DACA
- F student visas
- Fiance/Fiancee visas
- Green cards
- I visas
- Naturalization appeals
- Parole in Place
- Petitions for Alien Relative (I-130)
- Requests for Evidence
- Stays of Removal
- U visas
- VAWA
- Visitor Visas
- Waivers (abuse)
- Waivers (hardship)
- Adjustment of Status (I-485)
- Waiver of Grounds of Inadmissibility (I-601)
- Waiver of Grounds of Excludability (I-602)
- Affidavits of Support (I-864)
- Medical Examinations (I-693)
- Petitions to Remove Conditions of Residence (I-751)
- Applications for Action on an Approved Petition (I-824)
- Applications for Replacement/Initial Nonimmigrant Arrival-Departure Document (I-102)
- Applications for Certificate of Citizenship (N-600)
- Applications for Travel Document (I-131)
- Applications for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) (I-821)
- Credible fear and reasonable fear cases
- Adjustment of status under NACARA
- Section 289 registration for American Indians born in Canada
The firm serves clients both in-person in the Chicago area and worldwide via Zoom or phone, accommodating a diverse clientele with sensitivity and expertise. Brenda Treml is licensed in Illinois and Minnesota and has been recognized with awards for her service to the immigrant community, including from DePaul University College of Law.
