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Alexander Ivakhnenko
Wheeling, IL Immigration Lawyer with 18 years of experience
Immigration, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and International
DePaul College of Law and Loyola University Chicago School of Law
Provided professional language support for the federal, criminal and immigration courts nationwide.
Studied asylum, U.S. immigration and refugee law in Moscow Russia, 2002, and Rome, Italy, 2004.
Provide professional legal representation with federal and state criminal charges. Contact us directly at 773-562-8602 and we will analyze your potential exposure to criminal charges timely, efficiently, and without delay.
Specialize in U.S. immigration law practice adjusting status, naturalization, family-based AOS to LPR. We assist clients with both affirmative and defensive asylum claims.
Developed a keen expertise in evaluating, handling and completing asylum and removal cases in the U.S. Immigration Courts.
Successfully prevailed on...
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Stavri Vako
PALATINE, IL Immigration Attorney with 12 years of experience
Free ConsultationImmigration, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Domestic Violence
Southern Illinois University - Carbondale
After graduating with honors from DePaul University in 2009, Mr. Vako attended Southern Illinois University School of Law in Carbondale. There, his constant pursuit of excellence allowed him to succeed academically, as well as compete as a member of the Moot Court Board in various advocacy tournaments around the country. His moot court team won best brief two years in a row. These experiences helped Mr. Vako develop a casual yet effective style of courtroom advocacy and demeanor; one that has helped him throughout his career. His compassionate approach and willingness to work with opposing counsel, and against them when...
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Esther Contreras
Schaumburg, IL Immigration Lawyer with 16 years of experience
Immigration
University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign
I provide immigration solutions to corporate clients including foreign investors, domestic businesses hiring foreign workers, and multinational companies transferring foreign employees to the United States. I also represent individual executives, professionals, researchers, scientists and artists regarding their specific immigration-related needs. My practice comprises all aspects of nonimmigrant visas, permanent residence, citizenship and worksite enforcement, including Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, and E-Verify compliance.
I try to anticipate my clients’ needs by making every effort to consider cost, timing and longer-term issues at stake, as immigration decisions can have a reverberating impact even decades into the future. By understanding what is important...
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Julianne M. O'Grady
Rolling Meadows, IL Immigration Attorney with 24 years of experience
Free ConsultationImmigration and Bankruptcy
DePaul College of Law
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Julianne (Julie) O'Grady has more than 15 years of experience handling immigration and consumer bankruptcy cases. She has helped countless immigrants achieve their goals of obtaining permanent residency and U.S. citizenship; uniting fiancés and families in the U.S., and keeping families together; defending immigrants' rights in immigration court despite prior immigration violations and criminal offenses; and helping immigrants successfully win their claims of asylum. She has also helped numerous individuals and couples to file Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy petitions, and obtain a fresh financial start. She is committed to helping individuals navigate their...
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Hashim G. Jeelani
Rolling Meadows, IL Immigration Attorney with 13 years of experience
(312) 767-9030
3501 W Algonquin Rd Suite 200
Rolling Meadows, IL 60008
Immigration
JEELANI LAW FIRM, PLC is an immigration law practice which provides legal services to individuals and businesses throughout the U.S. With regard to immigration matters, our firm can represent you no matter where you are located. We handle all immigration matters including family based adjustment of status/green card cases, citizenship filings, representation of businesses and employees when filing L1A/B Petitions, H1B petitions, and Permanent Labor petitions. In the case of investors who wish to receive status as an E1/E2 Treaty Trader/Investor or an EB-5 Investor, our office can help you structure a qualifying investment. Our firm also litigates immigration cases dealing with delayed adjudications as well as appellate matters before the U.S. Federal Courts, U.S. Immigration Courts, USCIS...
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Catherine Venable
Rolling Meadows, IL Immigration Attorney
(312) 767-9030
3701 W Algonquin Rd
Suite 630
Rolling Meadows, IL 60008
Immigration
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Shobhana Kasturi
Naperville, IL Immigration Lawyer with 27 years of experience
(630) 392-8101
29 South Webster Street, Suite 370
1821 Walden Office Square #400, Schaumburg, IL 60173, USA
Naperville, IL 60173
Immigration
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Ann Fischer
Schaumburg, IL Immigration Lawyer
Immigration, Divorce and Estate Planning
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Patrick Metcalf
Hoffman Estates, IL Immigration Attorney with 32 years of experience
Free ConsultationImmigration
William Mitchell College of Law
In the United States, the tax code is the most extensive and intricate set of regulations, followed closely by the immigration code. Attorney Metcalf, a former tax lawyer with a background in accounting, brings 30 years of experience in immigration law.
At Metcalf & Associates, P.C., we manage immigration cases across all relevant courts and administrative bodies, including the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), the Board of Immigration Appeals, U.S. Courts of Appeals, and even the United States Supreme Court.
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Paul Marinov
Des Plaines, IL Immigration Attorney with 20 years of experience
Immigration, Divorce and Family
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
The Law Offices of Paul Marinov, P.C. focuses its practices in the area of family and immigration law. We are a results-oriented law firm dedicated to serving our clients’ needs and finding practical solutions to even the most complex legal issues. We will take the time to listen to your concerns, answer your questions, and fully explain the laws involved in your case. We will work tirelessly to provide the legal assistance you need so that your case is resolved as quickly as possible while achieving the best possible outcome. Based on our extensive experience in a wide verity of...
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Steven Pick
Glenview, IL Immigration Lawyer with 32 years of experience
Free ConsultationImmigration, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Traffic Tickets
University of Arkansas - Fayetteville
I have been practicing law since 1992. My practice has been devoted to helping individuals and families through the areas of criminal defense, DUI, and immigration. I have dealt with individuals and families from all walks of life. I have represented doctors, lawyers, union workers, factory workers, corporate business personnel, immigrants, mothers, fathers, children, students, grandparents, athletes, musicians, members of organized street gangs, nurses, sales people, and truckers. I strive to give honest and hard-working legal representation to all clients.
CRIMINAL DEFENSE: I have represented clients charged with drug cases, gun cases, domestic battery,...
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Yevgeny "Gene" Meltser
Northbrook, IL Immigration Attorney with 25 years of experience
Immigration, Business, Personal Injury and Real Estate
DePaul College of Law
Gene received his Juris Doctorate Degree from DePaul University College of Law.
He is admitted to practice law in the Supreme Court of the United States, Supreme Court of the State of Illinois, U.S. Federal District Court For The Northern District of Illinois, Federal Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit, and to practice Immigration Law in all jurisdictions of the United States.
Mr. Meltser is also licensed in the U.K. as a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of England and Wales.
Gene is a co-founder of Immigrant Legal Defense Committee. Mr. Meltser is a member of the American...
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Rositsa Dracheva
Des Plaines, IL Immigration Attorney
1153 Lee Street
Suite 110
Des Plaines, IL 60016
Immigration
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Robert Aaron Perkins
Chicago, IL Immigration Lawyer with 35 years of experience
Immigration
University of Illinois College of Law
Robert A. Perkins, The Immigration Professor, graduated Magna Cum Laude from Beloit College in 1986 and received his J.D., Magna Cum Laude, from the University of Illinois College of Law in 1989. He then started practicing law at the prestigious international firm of Denton's (at the time called Sonnenschein Nath and Rosenthal). In 1994, he established his own law firm, focusing exclusively on immigration law, which involves visas, green cards, U.S. citizenship, and anything else immigration-related.
Mr. Perkins has represented hundreds of clients in deportation defense cases including asylum, cancellation of removal, criminal waivers, and more. He also has...
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Sofia Zneimer
Chicago, IL Immigration Lawyer with 20 years of experience
Immigration, Legal Malpractice, Products Liability and Workers' Comp
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
Sofia Zneimer is a lawyer who litigates immigration and injury lawsuits. Sofia Zneimer represents businesses and individuals in need of an immigration benefit, including visa, work permit, permanent residency, or citizenship. Sofia Zneimer also handles immigration, malpractice, and personal injury trials and appeals.
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Thomas Keith Mirabile
Wheaton, IL Immigration Lawyer with 48 years of experience
Immigration, Bankruptcy, Estate Planning and Health Care
Oklahoma City University School of Law and DePaul College of Law
47 years experience in Immigration and International Law, Complex Bankruptcy and Health law Visiting Professor of International Law DePaul University College of Law Global Faculty International Law, Faculty of Law ,University of Liverpool School of Law U.K. Advanced law degree (LL.M) DePaul University Dissertation supervisor University of Cumbria U.K. Salford University U.K.. Assistant Professor Tulane School of Tropical Medicine and Public Health, New Orleans
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Thomas P. Miller
Chicago, IL Immigration Lawyer with 24 years of experience
(312) 685-6888
111 West Washington Street
Suite 1010
Chicago, IL 60602
Immigration, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Family
DePaul University
Experience, integrity and flexibility form the backbone of my client oriented practice in Cook and DuPage Counties. My twelve years of negotiating, mediating, trials and appeals, inform my opinion of your case, and from our initial consultation onward, you always receive an honest assessment of the likely outcome. I strive for innovative solutions to your issues, minimizing expense and grief, strategizing to let you retain control over the results, while always being ready to "go all the way". Throughout, I will always be accessible to you and bill you fairly, tailoring payment options to your circumstances. About Me: ...
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Julia Sverdloff
Northbrook, IL Immigration Attorney with 17 years of experience
Immigration
University of Illinois - Chicago John Marshall Law School
Attorney Julia Sverdloff is the founder and owner of Sverdloff Law Group in Chicago, Illinois. A top-rated attorney with more than 17 years of total legal experience, Ms. Sverdloff focuses her practice solely on immigration law, and she provides unmatched counsel and support to clients throughout the greater Chicagoland region and all across the globe who have immigration legal needs.
As an immigrant herself, Ms. Sverdloff fully understands the struggles and challenges so many face when trying to seek a better life in the United States. As such, she delivers exceptional advocacy throughout all legal proceedings to protect her clients' rights...
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Omar Khan
Oakbrook Terrace, IL Immigration Lawyer with 10 years of experience
(630) 529-9377
One Lincoln Centre
18W140 Butterfield Road, Floor 15
Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181
Immigration, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Employment
The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law
Former State's Attorney, top 40 under 40 Trial Attorney.
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Mario A. Godoy
Oak Brook, IL Immigration Attorney with 14 years of experience
Immigration and Criminal Defense
University of Illinois Chicago School of Law
I’m Mario Godoy – an immigrant, a U.S. Citizen and an immigration lawyer. I founded Godoy Law Office Immigration Lawyers to Help Immigrants Make America Their Home.
Experience and Background
I specialize in family-based immigration, business immigration, removal defense and the criminal representation of immigrants. My journey reflects the immigrant experience, and I bring that unique perspective to my practice.
I was born in Guatemala and moved to the United States when I was just six months old. Raised by my grandmother while my parents worked and studied, I grew up speaking Spanish until I entered school at age six. Watching my...
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Drew Elesh
Skokie, IL Immigration Attorney with 28 years of experience
Free ConsultationImmigration
University of Miami School of Law
Concentrating on Immigration law since 1996.
Deportation defense and green cards and work permits including work visas and waivers for green cards. U visas and asylum and more. Student visas and U.S. embassy processing for overseas clients.
Dreamers and DACA and U.S. citizenship.
AILA & Federal Bar Association and Chicago Bar Association trained.
Attend Japan America Society functions
Attended U.S. Embassy in London for attorney tour
Participate in monthly sessions with London and Asia Chapters
of American Immigration Lawyers Association meetings/ phone
conferences/ continuing legal education
Educated at the University of Michigan, Northwestern University, and University of Miami School of Law
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Kevin P. O'Flaherty
Schaumburg, IL Immigration Attorney with 17 years of experience
Free ConsultationImmigration, Business, Employment and Family
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
At O’Flaherty Law, we are your community law firm. We are committed to providing personalized, efficient, and quality legal service. We pride ourselves on our “above-and-beyond” approach to client care, affordable fees, and communication. Please call us today at (630)324-6666 to schedule a free in-person or phone consultation. We are located in Downers Grove, Illinois. Our attorneys are happy to meet with you at our office or any other location convenient to you in order to work to accomplish your legal goals. Our team has experience in many areas of law including but not limited to divorce and family...
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Carla M. Casas
Chicago, IL Immigration Attorney with 22 years of experience
Immigration
University of Florida
Carla M. Casas-Torres has been practicing law since 2002 and currently focuses her practice on immigration and nationality law. A native of Peru, she immigrated to the United States in 1980. Having personally experienced the difficulties of the immigration system, she has a unique perspective when handling immigration matters and an intimate understanding of the struggles her clients face. It is because of her own immigrant experience that she chose to focus her practice on immigration law. Carla feels fortunate for the opportunity to pursue her goals in the United States and is passionate about helping...
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Faraz Nayyar
Oakbrook Terrace, IL Immigration Attorney with 13 years of experience
(630) 529-9377
One Lincoln Centre
18W140 Butterfield Rd., Floor 15
Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181
Immigration, Criminal Defense, Employment and Personal Injury
Case Western Reserve University School of Law
Former Attorney for the United States Department of Labor and United States Department of Justice. Years of complex litigation experience.
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Melissa Jane Chavin
Northbrook, IL Immigration Attorney with 29 years of experience
707 Skokie Bl 600-6062
Northbrook, IL 60062
Immigration
American University Washington College of Law and University of Connecticut School of Law
Now located in Kensington, London, UK. Specializing in consular processing for marriage based immigration (green cards), investment in the US (E-2 and EB-5), multi-national business managers and specialists (L visas), waiver and citizenship applications.
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Jason G. Shore
Bloomingdale, IL Immigration Attorney with 14 years of experience
(630) 529-4761
https://immigration.mevorahlaw.com/
134 N. Bloomingdale Road
Bloomingdale, IL 60108
Free ConsultationImmigration, Bankruptcy, Divorce and Family
DePaul College of Law
Mr. Shore is acutely aware that when an individual contacts Mevorah & Giglio Law Offices about a legal problem, that for the client it is also a personal problem. In addition to litigating or negotiating settlements in many major cases, he is a skilled listener who is adept at developing & implementing cost-effective and winning strategies. Mr. Shore represents divorce and parentage clients in settlement negotiations, pre-trials, hearings, and trials. He is also appointed by the Court to represent minors in custody proceedings. As an appointed guardian for the children (referred to as a Guardian Ad Litem or GAL),...
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Eyad Tabahi
Skokie, IL Immigration Lawyer with 11 years of experience
Free ConsultationImmigration
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
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Bayarjargal Bayar Sereenen
Chicago, IL Immigration Attorney with 11 years of experience
Immigration, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Family
Southern Illinois University - Carbondale
Unlike most other attorneys, as a former immigrant student of law, I have keen understanding about common needs of people of immigrant communities. I specialize in family/employment immigration, deportation defenses, all issues regarding visas, and asylum. You can have an assurance that I will resolve your immigration problem in timely, efficient, and more importantly, creative manner.
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Hannah Blackwell
Evanston, IL Immigration Lawyer
Immigration
DePaul College of Law and Miami University of Ohio
Attorney Hannah C. Blackwell established Blackwell Law, LLC in 2023 in an effort to better serve the immigrant communities to which she has dedicated her career. Hannah has had a passion for immigration law ever since she witnessed an ICE raid of a work place in her hometown when she was a teenager. Hannah saw first-hand the massive, devastating impact this raid had on her community, and it sparked a fire in her to fight for the rights of the undocumented and their families.
Hannah graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Professional Writing with cum laude honors and a President’s...
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Christina Coleman
Chicago, IL Immigration Lawyer with 17 years of experience
Immigration
Loyola University Chicago School of Law
Christina develops and executes immigration strategies for a wide range of corporate clients in a variety of industries, including U.S. companies seeking to hire foreign workers and multinational companies transferring foreign employees and executives to the U.S. She also represents foreign investors, and serves as immigration counsel to a corporate services law firm with particular emphasis in assisting European interests in the United States. In addition, Christina helps individuals achieve their immigration goals including obtaining work visas, family-based visas, and citizenship. Previously, she practiced as a litigator at Sidley Austin, where she defended companies in complex federal and state litigation,...
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Ms. Mary K. Neal
Chicago, IL Immigration Attorney with 16 years of experience
Immigration and Elder
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
Globally aware and community focused, attorney Mary K. Neal has a talent for language and penchant for logical reasoning that makes immigration law a natural fit for her legal practice.
The Law Office of Mary K. Neal is dedicated to assisting clients overcome life's obstacles to build a better future for their families here in the United States. The firm is available to serve the legal needs of Rogers Park, West Ridge, and greater Chicago. For immigration matters, the firm accepts clients from all states where such representation is allowed by law.
Individuals and families can face many problems as a result...
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Natavan Reinwald
Chicago, IL Immigration Lawyer
Immigration
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
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Theresa Johnson
Westmont, IL Immigration Attorney with 28 years of experience
Free ConsultationImmigration, Business, Entertainment & Sports and Workers' Comp
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
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Kurt Larsen
Elmhust, IL Immigration Attorney
Free ConsultationImmigration, Bankruptcy, DUI & DWI and Estate Planning
The John Marshall Law School
The most important thing to know about Mr. Larsens practice is the level of concern and commitment he brings to each and every client who come to him for representation. He realizes the outcome of these matters represent extremely important events in your life.
People want service, quality and trust. Mr. Larsen is an experienced lawyer and he directly handles all the details associated with your legal issues. Count on his help and availability every step of the way, from your initial meeting with him to the final resolution of your case.
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Elisabeth Carlson
OAK PARK, IL Immigration Lawyer
I focus my practice in family immigration, u visas, citizenship and deportation defense. I speak Spanish.
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Sreenivasarao Vepachedu
Chicago, IL Immigration Attorney with 36 years of experience
http://www.linkedin.com/in/vepachedu
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Nancy A. Berté
Evanston, IL Immigration Attorney with 31 years of experience
(847) 570-9587
BY APPOINTMENT ONLY
1101 Dodge Avenue , Unit 202
Evanston, IL 60202
Immigration
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
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Jason Sager
Chicago, IL Immigration Lawyer
Immigration
University of Iowa
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Jennifer Zimberg
Chicago, IL Immigration Lawyer with 13 years of experience
Free ConsultationImmigration
Michigan State University