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Our immigration system can be confusing or even scary. I believe in being your voice and your partner as move through the immigration process. I represent noncitizens, their families, and their employers in family and employment-based cases, green card applications, nonimmigrant visa applications, naturalization applications, removal and deportation defense, asylum applications, and federal litigation.
I am a nationally recognized and award winning immigration law attorney. I have successfully litigated many important cases.
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Chat withState: Michigan
Acquired: 2002
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State: Washington
Acquired: 1999
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248-965-9440, [email protected], 15944 West 12 Mile Road, Southfield, MI, 48076
83 Client Reviews
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Posted by anonymous | March 01, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Extremely efficient, effective and knowledgeable
Our family used Russell’s services several years ago and have continued to go to him for any immigration situations. He is able to get to the root cause of the potential problems quickly with potential options. He is extremely thorough and knows immigration law better than ant other lawyers we have ...
Posted by Melissa | February 16, 2022 | Hired Attorney
Marriage Based Adjustment of Status
Russell was always available to answer all of our questions quickly and candidly in the exact detail that we needed. He managed the entire process smoothly, which was incredibly comforting given all of the complexity in process and documentation. No regrets on hiring Russell, he exceed expectations.
Posted by anonymous | February 06, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
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I am a physician with MD/Ph.D. degrees. Mr. Abrutyn represented my case - it was complicated but we had the best outcome. Mr. Abrutyn is one of the best immigration attorneys one can look for. It was a pleasure to work with Mr. Abrutyn on my case though the immigration area is likely to be distastef...
Posted by Nadia | January 17, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
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Russell Reid, he is the best attorney in michigan , always in time , answer all my call and phone am glad i hired him , he helps me get all evidence soon apply for my citizenship
Posted by anonymous | January 11, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Excellent
We hired Russell to help with my Green Card application after reading many excellent reviews - all of which proved to be correct. Going through the application process with Russell, and the helpful staff at his office, was as straightforward as could be. When the time came to fill out the applica...
"I endorse attorney Abrutyan for the powerful legal precedent Prudize v. U.S. Atty. Gen. on the BIA's jurisdiction to reopen despite the so called "departure bar." This precedent is a significant change in law in the pro-immigrant direction."
"I endorse this lawyer. He is a thoughtful & talented layer. His help on an Immigration Court matter was critical to our success. He earns his 5 stars with hard work and diligence."
"I consulted Mr. Abrutyn for his expert opinion on a complex immigration matter. He has in-depth knowledge and is quick to see solutions and possibilities."
"I endorse Russell. He is very knowledgeable in immigration and nationality law and shares his knowledge abundantly with other immigration attorneys."
"I endorse Mr. Abrutyn. He demonstrates an impressive knowledge of the law based on his accurate legal answers on Avvo. He is an asset to the legal field and respected by colleagues."
"I wholeheartedly endorse this lawyer. A brilliant, trustworthy and highly respected attorney in the legal community."
"Attorney Russell Abrutyn is, quite simply, one of the best immigration lawyers around. Mr. Abrutyn has received national awards for his legal advocacy and for his mentoring of other lawyers. He is extremely knowledgeable regarding many important issues in immigration law, and he is also extremely generous with his mentoring of other lawyers (including myself). I give Mr. Abrutyn my highest endorsement."
"Mr. Abrutyn is one of the most well versed and knowledgeable immigration attorneys I know. I highly endorse him!"
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2020
Excellence in Advancing the Practice of Immigration Law, AILA
2019
President's Commendation, AILA
2018
President's Commendation, AILA
2015
President's Commendation, AILA
2011
Sam Williamson Mentor Award, AILA
2010
Jack Wasserman Excellence in Litigation, AILA
2016 - Present
Founder, Abrutyn Law PLLC
2002 - 2016
Attorney, Marshal E. Hyman & Associates
2001 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationMember
Removal order vacated
Overturned post-departure bar on motions to reopen
Overturned BIA precedent on date of admission for removability purposes
Reversed denial of continuance
Reversed BIA precedent on I-140 portability
Reversed BIA precedent of vacatur of convictions
Reversed conviction
reversed conviction
reversed conviction
1999
J.D.
1996
B.A.
2015
Various topics
2012
Unlawful Presence
2012
2012
2012
2011
2010
Primer on Immigration Law
2010
2009
212(a)(6)
2009
Detention Issues
N/A
Various topics
2018
English
Legal Answers
Family based greencard expedite while in us with h1b
07 May 2026
H4 after prudential revocation of F2
28 Apr 2026
Immigration question
25 Apr 2026