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Scott D. Pollock

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Practice Areas

  • 100% Immigration | 28 years
Payment Types Cash, Check, Credit Card
Fees Hourly ($180-$275/hour), Retainer (Sometimes)
Languages Spanish , French , Serbo-Croatian

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About Me

Since beginning in the practice of immigration law almost 25 years ago, the most important thing I have learned is to not predict or anticipate a negative outcome to a case. Iwill not accept a legal matter that I think is frivolous or not supported by law, but there are many cases in which hard work, study of the law and creative advocacy can influence the interpretation of a difficult issue, or...

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Client Reviews

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5 star rating

Obtained a DACA approval for a unique case

Posted by: Vladimir, about 1 month ago.

After living in the US for over 10 years I finally have obtained a work permit, a driver’s license, and a social security card! I met with several...
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Scott & Team

Posted by: Bharath, 4 months ago.

Scott's team is competent and responsive to the needs and nuances of each case. They are on top of the various filings needed, provide honest...
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Endorsements

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Madhu Kalra
Madhu Kalra
Torrance, CA 19 days ago
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Matthew Lindsay Kolken
Matthew Kolken
Buffalo, NY 4 months ago
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Résumé

License

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1986 License Status: Active And Authorized To Practice Law
for the state of Illinois
Last updated by Avvo: 05/02/2013

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

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1990–present
Scott D. Pollock & Associates, P.C.

Education

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1985 Juris doctorate cum laude in
Brooklyn Law School

Awards

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2013 Illinois Super Lawyer
Illinois Super Lawyers

Associations

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2004-present Member, Section Council on International and Immigration Law
Illinois State Bar Association

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Portfolio

Publications

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2008 Working with Government Agencies in Immigration Law
Inside the Minds (Aspatore Books)

Speaking Engagements

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2010 Dirty Little (or Big) Secrets: Criminal Grounds of Removeability and Inadmissibility
at 2010 AILA Annual Conference
2009 Responding to USCIS Allegations of Fraud
at Meeting of the Chicago AILA Chapter

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