Michael Stephen Linn

Michael Stephen Linn

5.0
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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403 Client Reviews

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Posted by anonymous | August 07, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Skilled and caring

I hired him for my immigration petition. He was so helpful in the whole process. He is highly skilled and empatheric to client's cause. He knows he is great in what he does. I would recommend him.

Posted by anonymous | September 05, 2024 | Hired Attorney

Professional and Super fast communicator

Mr. Michael S Linn is an excellent, compassionate, and extremely talented lawyer. He was an excellent communicator who handled my case in a timely and creative manner. He prepare my file in just less than 3 weeks reflect an unparalleled level of dedication and efficiency. I am immensely pleased wit...h his outstanding service. I am truly grateful for their prompt and skillful handling of my case, making the entire process remarkably smooth and stress-free. They are professional and know what to do in a minimalistic way. I wholeheartedly recommend him.

Posted by Amin | August 23, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Highly Recommended for EB2 NIW Success

Working with Michael Stephen Linn on my EB2 NIW case was an absolute game-changer. From our first conversation, I knew I was in the hands of someone who genuinely cared about my success. Michael’s expertise and strategic approach made what could have been a stressful process feel surprisingly smooth.... He was always just an email away, ready to answer my questions with patience and clarity. Michael’s attention to detail and dedication to my case were evident in every step, and thanks to his efforts, my petition was approved without a hitch. I couldn't have asked for a better advocate and guide through this journey. Highly recommended!

Posted by Augustine | June 05, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Seamless NIW Petition Approval

I recently had the pleasure of working with Michael Stephen Linn for my National Interest Waiver (NIW) petition, and I couldn't be happier with the outcome. From our initial consultation to the final approval of my case, he demonstrated professionalism, expertise, and a genuine commitment to my succe...ss. Throughout the process, Michael was highly responsive and attentive to my needs. He took the time to thoroughly understand my unique situation and provided clear guidance on the best strategy for my NIW petition. His knowledge of immigration law and experience with NIW cases was evident from the start, giving me confidence that I was in capable hands. He was proactive in addressing any concerns or questions I had along the way, promptly responding to emails and phone calls with valuable insights and reassurance. His attention to detail and meticulous approach to preparing my petition materials ensured that everything was in order for a successful submission. Thanks to Michael's expertise and dedication, my NIW petition was approved without any hiccups. I highly recommend Michael to anyone seeking assistance with their immigration matters.

Posted by anonymous | April 23, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Expressing Gratitude for Exceptional Legal Support

Dear Michael, I hope this letter finds you well. I wanted to take a moment to express my deepest gratitude for your invaluable assistance and unwavering dedication throughout the process of my application. Your guidance and expertise have been nothing short of exceptional. It is evident that yo...ur meticulous attention to detail and astute insights played a pivotal role in the success of my case. Your timely responses, thorough explanations, and proactive approach truly set you apart as an outstanding attorney. I am immensely grateful for your steadfast support every step of the way. Your professionalism and commitment have not only eased my concerns but also instilled in me a sense of confidence and assurance. I cannot thank you enough for the countless hours you dedicated to my case and the genuine care you demonstrated towards my well-being. Your passion for your work shines through in everything you do, and I feel incredibly fortunate to have had you by my side. Please know that your hard work has not gone unnoticed and is deeply appreciated. I am profoundly thankful for your expertise, guidance, and unwavering support. With sincere gratitude, A.R

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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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