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As an attorney on Ellis Porter’s High-Skilled Immigration Services team, Michael helps clients seeking green cards and nonimmigrant visas in the EB-1A, EB-1B, NIW, and O-1 categories. Michael has experience working both with clients seeking self-petitioned green cards, as well as employers in employer-sponsored immigrant and nonimmigrant petitions. He focuses on close communication in order to prepare the strongest case for each client’s unique achievements and credentials.
Before joining Ellis Porter, Michael worked as an attorney in Ann Arbor, Michigan in the high-skilled immigration field with Ellis Porter attorneys David Allen, John Goslow, Andy Ingebritson, and Allyn Sinicropi, helping to manage the legal strategies for EB-1A, EB-1B, NIW, and O-1 cases.
In addition to his current work, Michael has experience with a number of other employment-based immigration categories, including H-1B Specialty Occupation, L-1 Intracompany Transfer, TN NAFTA Professional, and EB-2 PERM-based green card petitions.
Outside of the office, Michael enjoys cooking, board games, and watching sports, as well as spending time at the gym. Additionally, Michael loves live music and traveling, both in the US and abroad.
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755 West Big Beaver Road, Ste. 1100, Troy, MI, 48084
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Posted by Jiaqi | February 14, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
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Michael provided excellent work on my NIW I-140 petition, it took around 7 months of starting work with him to get approved. The working process was friendly, he and his assistant Jake Hofer replied to emails quickly, and gave me very clear suggestions for what should I do. Michael is a professional ...
Posted by Shahriar | February 07, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
EB-2 NIW approved!
To pursue EB-2 NIW track towards US permanent residence, I contacted a few law firms to receive an evaluation of my academic profile. Based on the responses received, I decided to retain Ellis Porter for preparing and filing my application. I worked with Michael Linn (along with Laura Cramer) to prep...
Posted by John | February 02, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
NIW approved!
Michael was very helpful in preparation of my I-140 petition to obtain a national interest waiver for the purposes of getting my green card. He was always timely with his responses and served me with great professionalism. From his hard work in helping me prepare my documents, I obtained my NIW appro...
Posted by Wahab | February 02, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Professor
Great attorney for my EB2NIW, Micheal pre-evaluated me and assured me of over 95% success, he also promised a refund of attorney fee in the event my application did not go through. I was amazed by his professionalism, his understanding of my scientific jargons in my proposal and his arguments to rein...
Posted by anonymous | February 02, 2023 | Immigration
My appreciate for great support from Ellis Porter
I contacted Ellis Porter at the end of September after searching for information about immigration to the US via the EB2-NIW VISA. I know that Ellis Porter is one of the best immigration law firms in the US. When I sent them my CV and scientific résumé, I was guided to work with Michael and Laura on ...
"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."
"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."
"Michael is an excellent attorney. I would recommend him to anyone seeking business immigration services."
"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."
"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."
"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."
"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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2018 - Present
Attorney, Ellis Porter, PLC
2017 - 2018
Associate Attorney, North America Immigration Law Group
2017 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers Association
2016
JD - Juris Doctor
English