Michael Stephen Linn

Michael Stephen Linn

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Rating: 7.0

Licensed for 9 years

Immigration Lawyer at Troy, MI
Practice Areas: Immigration

755 West Big Beaver Road, Ste. 1100, Troy, MI

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Licenses

Licensed in Illinois for 9 years

State: Illinois

Acquired: 2016

Active and Authorized to Practice Law

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Location

Ellis Porter, PLC

755 West Big Beaver Road, Ste. 1100, Troy, MI, 48084

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Michael Stephen Linn's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

403 Client Reviews

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Posted by Ziko | January 30, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Pro-active, attentive and efficient

Michael was super helpful, courteous and effective in his communication and in making my file for the I-140 which was approved. He analysed my profile quite well and prepared the application file in a customized manner to make it work for me. I am happy and grateful having had him as my attorney for... my NIW application.

Posted by Jas | January 09, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

NIW

Michael provided guidance in preparing the documents for eb2-niw. Ultimately it led to the approval.

Posted by anonymous | January 07, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Outstanding Immigration Support

Michael and his team delivered exceptional support in obtaining approvals for both my NIW and EB1A I-140 petitions. The detailed petition briefs they crafted showcased meticulousness, structured logic, and astute critical thinking. They effectively highlighted my background, qualifications, and exper...ience to satisfy the underlying criteria for EB1-A and NIW, resulting in successful approvals without any RFEs. I wholeheartedly recommend engaging Michael for any assistance required in your employment-based immigration journey.

Posted by Abdul | December 13, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Client

Michael Linn was so helpful and always responds to my question immediately throughout the whole process. Specifically, he was great in term of preparing a great RFE and that is why i got it approved. I would definitely recommend him

Posted by anonymous | December 01, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

A Skilled and Ethical Immigration Lawyer Who Prioritizes Client Needs

I recently had the opportunity to work with Michael and my experience was extremely positive. Michael's approach to handling my case was marked by a meticulous attention to detail. He was thorough with all his write-ups, ensuring that every aspect of my case was comprehensively covered. This level of... thoroughness gave me a lot of confidence in his abilities. Michael's expertise in immigration law is evident. He knows what he is doing and is adept at navigating the complex legal landscape. His knowledge and experience were instrumental in addressing the challenges in my case effectively. One of the most commendable aspects of working with Michael is his honesty and integrity when it comes to billing. He doesn't overcharge. In one instance, he advised me against incurring additional expenses, even though it would have been more profitable for him to encourage further action. This showed me that he genuinely prioritizes his clients' interests over his own business gains. While Michael can be slightly conservative in his approach, this is not necessarily a drawback in the context of legal work. His cautious and methodical strategy ensures that all potential risks are assessed and mitigated. This conservative approach might actually be an asset in navigating the often unpredictable realm of immigration law. In conclusion, if you are looking for a knowledgeable, thorough, and ethical immigration lawyer, Michael is an excellent choice. His expertise, combined with his client-first approach, makes him a standout in his field.

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Michael Stephen Linn's Lawyer Endorsements

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Sean Stork

Immigration lawyer | Jan 15

Relationship: Co-worker

"I am happy to endorse this lawyer. Michael Linn is an accomplished and expert attorney with experience in multiple fields of immigration law. He is tenacious, hardworking, quick to assist and answer questions, and has a handle on the most complex immigration issues."

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David Allen

Immigration lawyer | Dec 20

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Michael's dedication to clients and his ability to think outside of the box when presenting immigration cases makes him a valuable asset to the legal community. He takes the extra time to ensure clients understand their options and the reasoning behind his suggestions and I give him my highest recommendation."

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Fanvin Shen

Immigration lawyer | Dec 16

Relationship: Co-worker

"Michael is an excellent attorney. I would recommend him to anyone seeking business immigration services."

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Alexis Barbacci

Immigration lawyer | Dec 07

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Michael is an exceedingly talented attorney. He has extensive experience in a broad array of complex immigration issues. He is dedicated to his clients and in finding innovative ways to approach each individual case. I strongly endorse him."

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Andrew Ingebritson

Immigration lawyer | Dec 07

Relationship: Co-worker

"Michael is a talented, knowledgeable, and thoughtful attorney who is particularly skilled at clearly communicating the complicated immigration process to his clients. I give him a strong endorsement."

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Jillian Marchi

Immigration lawyer | Dec 03

Relationship: Co-worker

"Michael has extensive experience with high-skilled immigration matters and has deep insight into the intricacies of immigration law. I highly endorse him for his immigration services."

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Jonathan Goslow

Immigration lawyer | Dec 01

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Michael Linn is a fantastic immigration attorney. The combination of his work ethic and knowledge of immigration law is unparalleled. His clients are well served."

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Experience

Rating:  7.0 (Very Good)

Work Experience

2018 - Present

Attorney, Ellis Porter, PLC

2017 - 2018

Associate Attorney, North America Immigration Law Group

Associations

2017 - Present

American Immigration Lawyers Association

Education

2016

Indiana University

JD - Juris Doctor

Languages

English

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