Beata's practice includes both employment- and family-based immigration law. She is an active member of the AILA Chicago Chapter. In 2015 and 2016, she was named an "Emerging Lawyer in Immigration Law" by Leading Lawyers, a distinction given to only 2 percent of lawyers licensed to practice law in Illinois, and also has been recognized as a "Rising Star in Immigration" by Super Lawyers Magazine each year since 2011. Beata is a 2007 graduate of Loyola University Chicago School of Law. Prior to law school, she was a teacher in the Chicago Public Schools as a corps member of the national service corps Teach for America. She has a master's of education from National-Louis University and bachelor's degrees in Spanish and international relations from the University of Southern California. She speaks Polish and Spanish.