Sharma-Crawford Attorneys at Law, LLC

Sharma-Crawford Attorneys at Law is an immigration-focused law firm in Kansas City, Missouri, serving non-citizens across Kansas City and the surrounding region. The firm represents clients in Federal Court, State Court, Immigration Court, and in Immigration Services matters, including nonimmigrant and immigrant visas, family-based and employment-based petitions, and humanitarian relief.

In Federal Court, the firm handles challenges to USCIS decisions, habeas corpus petitions, mandamus actions, and cases where an agency has delayed action. In Immigration Court, it provides deportation defense, bond hearings, applications for relief from removal, and appeals to the Board of Immigration Appeals. For clients facing criminal charges or domestic disputes in State Court, the firm focuses on how those cases affect immigration status. Fingerprinting for FBI background checks and border contact history checks is also available.

The firm’s attorneys speak English, Spanish, and Hindi/Urdu, and will try to accommodate other languages on request. Its team includes founding partners Rekha Sharma-Crawford and Michael Sharma-Crawford, along with Lucy Betteridge, Caitlin Riffer, and William Hanna. The firm describes its approach as direct, persistent, and client-centered, with clients kept informed throughout their cases. Consultations are currently offered by Zoom, Skype, or phone, with limited in-person services available by appointment. Clients in immigration detention should call (816) 994-2300 directly, as detained cases follow a time-sensitive process.