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Sweeney Law, Inc.

Attorney · Fresno, CA · reviewed since 2015

How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 55%90+49.1Reliability 24%85+20.6Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%83+5.9Craft & service penalty94−0.6Experts Score= 89Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.89SCORE
AGradeLetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20.
#79 of 139 attorneysPosition by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. · better than 43%
4.9 ★★★★★ 431 Google reviews · 13 photos
97%five-star reviews
4.89★last 12 monthsAverage stars on reviews from the last 12 months only.
2.7%1–2★ in 2 yearsShare of 1–2★ reviews in the last 24 months — or the 20 newest reviews when the company had fewer than 20 in that time.
35%reviews answered by the owner
Oct 2026latest review

Sweeney Law, Inc. at a glance

Sweeney Law, Inc. holds a 4.9/5 rating from 431 Google reviews, with clients frequently citing effective handling of immigration cases such as green cards and visas. Recurring themes include clear communication, professional staff responsiveness, and successful case outcomes. However, a small number of low-star reviews criticize the firm for losing paperwork, unresponsiveness, and unprofessional behavior toward clients.

  • Google rating: 4.9 out of 5 from 431 reviews (97% five-star).
  • Reviews on this page: 431 Google reviews (344 with written comments, 5 with photos).
  • Owner responses: the business replied to 35% of reviews.
  • Most recent review: October 9, 2026.
  • Service: Attorney serving Fresno, California.

Data from Google, last updated November 1, 2026.

Score profile vs other attorneys

Score per factor (100 = best)Each factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (star average, share of 1–2★ reviews, price verdicts…); standing within the category can only raise it, never lower it.. Strongest: value and momentum; weakest: replies to reviews.

Satisfaction90Reliability85Craft & service94Value100Momentum100Replies to reviews83Satisfaction: 90 (median 92)Reliability: 85 (median 87)Craft & service: 94 (median 100)Value: 100 (median 100)Momentum: 100 (median 100)Replies to reviews: 83 (median 64)
Sweeney Law, Inc.Attorneys median0 = centre, 100 = best
SatisfactionSatisfaction · 54% of the scoreRecency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume; the company’s own lifetime average as the prior; absolute: 4.0★ = 0, 5★ = 100.Sweeney Law, Inc.: 90/100 on this factor. Category median: 92.A
90
ReliabilityReliability · 24% of the scoreHow rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews — 60% the last 24 months (or the 20 newest if fewer), 40% all-time; 0% = 100, 15%+ = 0; the category percentile can only raise it.Sweeney Law, Inc.: 85/100 on this factor. Category median: 87.A
85
Craft & serviceCraft & service · penalty only, up to −10 pointsGoogle review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — how rarely reviewers flag them as a negative, per review since highlights began; 0% = 100, 5%+ = 0. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in — clean highlights are the norm, not a bonus.Sweeney Law, Inc.: 94/100 on this factor. Category median: 100.A
94
ValueValue · 14% of the scoreCustomers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights; 65% absolute (all “reasonable” ≈ 80, “great” = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Sweeney Law, Inc.: 100/100 on this factor. Category median: 100.A
100
MomentumMomentum · penalty only, up to −10 pointsPenalises only a real slide: last-12-month average below lifetime (−0.5★ = 0). Still 4.8★+ over the last year, or steady/improving = 100. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in.Sweeney Law, Inc.: 100/100 on this factor. Category median: 100.A
100
Replies to reviewsReplies to reviews · 7% of the scoreHow often the owner publicly replies to reviews under 5★ (1–4★). Needs 3+ such reviews, otherwise not counted; 65% absolute (80%+ replied = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Sweeney Law, Inc.: 83/100 on this factor. Category median: 64.A
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Star ratings

431 Google reviews we collected

  • 5 stars41897%
  • 4 stars61%
  • 3 stars00%
  • 2 stars00%
  • 1 star72%

Praise vs complaints

Phrases our text analysis found in 344 written reviews

  • Praise59998%
  • Complaints132%

Topic share

How often each topic comes up in the written reviews

  • Staff & attitude19332%
  • Would recommend15826%
  • Quality & results8414%
  • Speed & response6410%
  • Communication549%
  • Honesty & trust396%
  • Price & value203%

What customers talk about

We read 344 written reviews and marked every phrase about these topics. The same colors are highlighted in the reviews.

  • “Despite a difficult political climate, everything turned out well thanks to their professionalism and dedication.”
  • “My name is Lucia, and I highly recommend Sweeney Law.”
    “I will never recommend them to anyone.”
  • “The Duarte family is very grateful to Attorney Justin for his excellent work representing my father's case.”
    “I understand that the study costs money, and you pay for what you receive, but once you sign a contract, the service is terrible.”
  • “The secretary was also incredibly helpful, organized, and always responsive, making everything run smoothly.”
    “Once the waiver was sent, the approval got delayed because of Covid!”
  • “They were always available to answer my questions and kept me informed throughout the entire process.”
  • “If you are looking for an honest, knowledgeable, and caring immigration attorney, I would definitely recommend them.”
  • “I spoke with the front office lady and explain my situation and they were able to get me in asap for a FREE consultation.”
    “The prices are exorbitant, and the way they treat you is as if they're doing you a favor.”

People customers mention

  • Justin 76 reviews
  • Yvanna 26 reviews
  • Ariana 22 reviews
  • Irene 15 reviews
  • Jose 9 reviews
  • Ivanna 8 reviews

praise complaint · found by our text analysis, Google review wording unchanged.

Recent reviews

Estefani2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 weeks ago★★★★★

I highly recommend this Law Firm.My father just received his green card and can now see his family after 20+ years! Thank you a million times Sweeney Law and Maritza Mota for this blessing.

Hilda2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 weeks ago★★★★★

Maritza Mota y la abogada Rachel Méndez nos ayudaron a llegar a un resultado muy positivo en nuestro caso de ajuste de estatus familiar. A pesar de un momento político difícil, todo salió bien gracias a su profesionalismo y dedicación. ¡Totalmente recomendadas!

Brenda1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a month ago★★★★★

The Duarte family is very grateful to Attorney Justin for his excellent work representing my father's case. It was a very difficult case, but Attorney Justin handled it magnificently, thanks to his hard work and experience. Thanks to him, my father is back home with us.

Miranda1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 months ago★★★★★

Bless this firm and all of the hard working employees who make the dream possible. Maritza Mota was extremely kind, insightful, and patient with us during this process. Without her none of this would have been possible. Thank you so much for making the greatest change of our lives!

Janeth1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 months ago★★★★★

Mi nombre es Lucia , yo recomiendo mucho Sweeney law, me ayudaron mucho me resolvieron mi caso y siempre estuvieron atentos a todo y informarme todo lo que sucedía en mi caso , todo el personal es muy atento y yo estoy muy agradecida con Maritza Mota fue muy amable y atenta conmigo yo puedo asegurar que es una firma…

alondra1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 months ago★★★★★

I highly recommend this law office! From the very beginning, they treated me with kindness, professionalism, and respect. They were always available to answer my questions and kept me informed throughout the entire process. Thanks to their hard work and dedication, my immigration case was approved, and I am…

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Customer reviews

4.9 ★★★★★ 431 reviews on Google · rating breakdown

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Estefani Vazquez2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Estefani has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
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★★★★★

I highly recommend this Law Firm.My father just received his green card and can now see his family after 20+ years! Thank you a million times Sweeney Law and Maritza Mota for this blessing.

Hilda Barragan-Reyes2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Hilda has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
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★★★★★

Maritza Mota y la abogada Rachel Méndez nos ayudaron a llegar a un resultado muy positivo en nuestro caso de ajuste de estatus familiar. A pesar de un momento político difícil, todo salió bien gracias a su profesionalismo y dedicación. ¡Totalmente recomendadas!

Brenda Duarte1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews Brenda has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
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★★★★★

The Duarte family is very grateful to Attorney Justin for his excellent work representing my father's case. It was a very difficult case, but Attorney Justin handled it magnificently, thanks to his hard work and experience. Thanks to him, my father is back home with us.

Response from the owner · a month ago

Brenda...only we will know the details but holy cow what a win. so excited for your father. so glad they gave him his green card back and we won his case and he is now home with his family where he belongs!!

Miranda Gutierrez1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews Miranda has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
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★★★★★

Bless this firm and all of the hard working employees who make the dream possible. Maritza Mota was extremely kind, insightful, and patient with us during this process. Without her none of this would have been possible. Thank you so much for making the greatest change of our lives!

Janeth Hernandez1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews Janeth has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
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★★★★★

Mi nombre es Lucia , yo recomiendo mucho Sweeney law, me ayudaron mucho me resolvieron mi caso y siempre estuvieron atentos a todo y informarme todo lo que sucedía en mi caso , todo el personal es muy atento y yo estoy muy agradecida con Maritza Mota fue muy amable y atenta conmigo yo puedo asegurar que es una firma de abogados muy comprometida con su trabajo y reconociendo 100%gracias Sweeny law.

alondra Benavides1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews alondra has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
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★★★★★

I highly recommend this law office! From the very beginning, they treated me with kindness, professionalism, and respect. They were always available to answer my questions and kept me informed throughout the entire process. Thanks to their hard work and dedication, my immigration case was approved, and I am incredibly grateful for everything they did for me. They made what felt like a stressful process much easier and gave me confidence every step of the way. If you are looking for an honest, knowledgeable, and caring immigration attorney, I would definitely recommend them. Thank you so much for helping me and changing my life!

Abe Gaona1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews Abe has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
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★★★★★

I want to share my experience with Justin and his firm, Sweeney Law. because having the right attorney made a tremendous difference in my immigration case. I was applying for adjustment of status through Form I-130. From the very beginning, Justin was honest, professional, knowledgeable, and transparent. During a time when immigration enforcement had become more aggressive and unpredictable, I found myself in a situation I never expected—I was detained during my immigration interview. Having an attorney who understood the legal process and knew how to properly handle my case gave me confidence during one of the most difficult times in my life. Most importantly, I was able to obtain lawful permanent resident status. Because of Justin’s dedication and legal expertise, I did not have to continue fighting my case outside of detention or face the possibility of waiting years to resolve my residency from outside the United States. That outcome meant everything to me and my family. While I was detained, Justin continued working tirelessly on my behalf. He handled my case with professionalism, experience, and great attention to detail. Being separated from my family was incredibly difficult, especially knowing my wife was attending school full-time while caring for our children. Justin understood how important my case was and continued fighting for the best possible outcome. During my time in detention, I heard many stories from others about attorneys who lacked experience or failed to properly navigate the immigration process. Those conversations made me even more grateful to have an attorney who was prepared, knowledgeable, and truly committed to his clients. Throughout the entire process, Justin kept me informed, clearly explained every step, and gave me realistic expectations. He was honest about the timeline for my case and my release, and he followed through on what he said. I am incredibly grateful for Justin’s professionalism, dedication, and unwavering commitment to my case. I highly recommend Justin and his firm to anyone looking for an immigration attorney who is knowledgeable, communicates honestly, and genuinely stands by his clients during every step of the proces. Shout out to Yvanna, without your assistance this would have been an incredibly harder proses for all of us. Thank you sweeney law.

Myra Sanchez3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Myra has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
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★★★★★

We are extremely grateful with Justin and his team for helping us during my husband immigration process. Justin was honest and about my husband's case and answered all our questions from the start. I especially want to thank Yvanna who was there for us every step of the way answering our questions during this stressful time. Yvanna thank you for taking the time to answer even the nonsense emails that I sent when the anxiety took over during this long process and wait. Every answer you gave help me calm my anxiety and rest assured that we would have the a happy ending. I also want to thank Maritza for helping to prepare my husband or his interview he felt very confident with how he should answer any questions that was asked. We started this process in 2021 and we traveled to Ciudad Juarez on July 2026 and got approved. Thank you all again!! Definitely recommending you with family and friends with immigration needs.

Alyssa Guillen3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Alyssa has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
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★★★★★

This office is amazing, definitely recommended. The staff made this process go very smoothly and was very helpful. We are very grateful to our paralegal Maria Jose.

ggr garcia8 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews ggr has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
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★★★★★

Mi proceso recien termino positivamente, son muy profesionales, te guían paso a paso, siempre están pendientes de los cambios migratorios, la salida a cd Juárez fue siempre estuvieron pendientes, 100 por ciento recomendado

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