Sarah Hawk

Sarah Hawk is Chair of the Immigration and Global Mobility Group and a Partner in the Atlanta office of Barnes and Thornburg. Sarah has 25 years of experience providing immigration counsel to numerous corporate clients and is a frequent speaker nationally and regionally on business immigration issues. She advises clients on current immigration legislation, and has comprehensive knowledge and extensive experience in a broad range of immigration petitions, nonimmigrant and immigrant visa applications, consular processing, waiver cases and outbound placement. She conducts I-9 compliance training, performs I-9 audits and advises on immigration policy for companies. Sarah has been recognized as a Who’s Who in Asian-American Communities and was named to Who’s Who Legal 2010 for her work as an immigration attorney. She is listed in Georgia Super Lawyers – Rising Stars 2010 and she has been listed in Chambers USA, America’s Leading Business Lawyers since 2009 and Who's Who Legal: Corporate Immigration 2013 and 2014. Sarah is a former President of the Georgia Asian Pacific Bar Association, and an Executive Board Member of the National Association of Asian American Professionals, and Counsel to the Philippine American Chamber of Commerce. Sarah presents pro bono immigration workshops for various groups, including leaders in the Asian community and newcomers to the U.S. and is the former Chair of Advocacy of AILA Atlanta.