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Biography
Sarah K. Peterson is a Partner in Fragomen’s Minneapolis office, where she focuses on employment-based immigration, helping employees and employers in the medical, high technology, engineering and higher education industries. She is a relationship-builder whose extensive experience, knowledge of immigration law and immersion in her clients’ industries have helped transition foreign-born doctors, researchers, engineers, information technology specialists and managers to some of the top universities, medical centers and research facilities in the United States. She helps companies retain the most competitive candidates from around the world and places highly trained physicians in both rural and urban underserved areas around the country.
Sarah has joint degrees in law and public policy. She is especially adept at providing clients with an understanding of the intersection of immigration, politics, and policy, and providing thoughtful, strategic advice regarding the impact of immigration laws and regulations on their business. Sarah is committed to using her extensive policy experience to educate and empower her clients through the immigration process while meeting their needs and objectives in an effective and efficient manner.
Walter F. Mondale Hall 229 19th Avenue South Minneapolis, MN 55455 United States
Education
- Academics Degree Programs J.D. LL.M. S.J.D. M.S. in Patent Law M.S. in Patent Law (Online) LL.M. in Patent Law Dual Degrees Undergraduate Students Graduate Students Course Guide Subject Areas Course List Summer Session 2026 Experiential Learning Clinics Supervised Field Placements Ensemble Law in Practice Moot Courts Legal Writing Centers & Institutes Clemency Project Corporate Institute Human Rights Center Institute for Law & Economics Institute for Law & Rationality Institute on Metropolitan Opportunity James H. Binger Center for New Americans Program in Law & History Robina Institute of Criminal Law and Criminal Justice Public Interest Robina Public Interest Scholars Program Saeks Public Interest Residency Program Concentrations Alternative Dispute Resolution Business Law Civil Litigation Criminal Justice Environmental & Energy Law Family Law Health Law & Bioethics Human Rights Law Immigration Law Intellectual Property & Technology Law International Law Labor & Employment Law Study Abroad Semester Exchange Programs Journals Academic Calendar Lecture Series Degree Programs J.D. LL.M. S.J.D. M.S. in Patent Law M.S. in Patent Law (Online) LL.M. in Patent Law Dual Degrees Undergraduate Students Graduate Students J.D. S.J.D.