License
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6 years since Beata Anna Leja was first licensed to practice law.
| State |
License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Illinois |
Active And Authorized To Practice Law
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2007 |
05/02/2013 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
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Attorney at Minsky, McCormick & Hallagan, P.C.
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2007–present
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| Loyola University Chicago School of Law |
Law |
Juris Doctor |
2007 |
| National-Louis University |
Curriculum & Instruction |
Master of Education |
2003 |
| University of Southern California |
International Relations & Spanish |
Bachelor of Arts |
2001 |
See all 3 degrees
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Illinois Rising Star - Immigration 2013 |
Super Lawyers Magazine |
2013 |
| Illinois Rising Star 2012 - Immigration |
Super Lawyers Magazine |
2012 |
| Illinois Rising Stars 2011 - Immigration |
Super Lawyers |
2011 |
| Pro Bono Guardian |
American Immigration Lawyers Association |
2008 |
| 3rd Best Advocate |
Niagara International Moot Court Competition |
2006 |
| CALI Award - Appellate Advocacy |
Loyola University Chicago School of Law |
2005 |
See all 6 awards
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| The Cooperative, Member |
Chicago Ideas Week |
2013–present
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| Member |
American Immigration Lawyers Association - Chicago Chapter - Continuing Legal Education (CLE) Committee |
2010–present
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| Member |
Federal Bar Association (Chicago chapter) |
2010–present
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| Member |
Women's Bar Association of Illinois |
2010–present
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| Member |
Advocates Society (Chicago) |
2007–present
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| Member |
American Immigration Lawyers Association |
2007–present
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| Chair |
American Immigration Lawyers Association - Chicago Chapter - Continuing Legal Education (CLE) Committee |
2011–2012
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| Co-Chair |
American Immigration Lawyers Association - Chicago Chapter - Social Security Administration (SSA) Liaison Committee |
2011–2012
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| Member |
American Immigration Lawyers Association - Chicago Chapter - Illinois Department of Employment Security & Department of Labor (IDES/DOL) Liaison Committee |
2008–2010
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See all 9 association entries
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