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Jakub's legal practices focuses on family-based immigrant visas, fiancee visas, same sex marriage-based visas, complex naturalization matters, unlawful presence waivers, change of status cases and many more. He is a Polish and Spanish speaking immigration attorney practicing in the Metro Detroit area.
As a son of hard-working immigrants from Poland, Jakub understands the struggles people experience in their every day lives. That is why he takes his clients’ questions and concerns seriously.
Jakub has a diverse international background, having lived in Poland and Spain.
At the Wayne State University Law School, Jakub was a member of the Immigration Law Clinic which he completed with honors. He also gained valuable experience at the Wayne County Third Circuit Court and at the Wayne County Corporation Counsel.
Jakub understands that many of his clients are coming to him during a highly stressful time in their lives. His clients value his services because he takes his time to carefully listen to their needs and thereby is able to solve their problems through his efficiency and exceptional advocacy.
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Acquired: 2013
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45209 Helm St., Plymouth, MI, 48170
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Posted by anonymous | August 27, 2025 | Hired Attorney
Jakub is an outstanding attorney who guided us through the entire fiancé visa process with professionalism and care. Our case had some unique challenges — including having to schedule the interview in a different country and responding to a Request for Evidence (RFE) — but Jakub supported us every st...
Posted by Tom | October 21, 2023 | Consulted Attorney
Mr. Jakub Szlaga charged me and my wife $400 for ''free consultation''. After meeting with Jacob for approx. 15 minutes he gave us some generic information like ''you need to have pictures together'' etc. He acted like he will represent us and asked for $400 dollars that I gave him cash but when I...
Posted by Maharshi | October 8, 2022 | Hired Attorney
I recently applied for my green card with him and am very happy I found him. Not only will he guide you through the whole thing and explain what's what, he'll also give you pretty decent estimates of outcomes and their timelines. Keep in mind that this is immigration and nothing's guaranteed, but he ...
Posted by anonymous | January 15, 2021 | Consulted Attorney
I hired Jakub Szlaga for immigration. He proved to be intelligent, professional and supportive. I would recommend him to anyone who is looking for an excellent immigration lawyer.
Posted by Phillip | December 4, 2019 | Hired Attorney
My wife and I were recommended Jakub Szlaga from a family friend while we went through the green card application process. We had the usual worries and stresses that go along with immigration. Jakub was patient, diligent, and guided us along through all the paperwork and requirements. In addition to ...
"Jakub is my first choice for immigration referrals. His knowledge of immigration law is vast, and astute. His professionalism is top-rate. All of my client referrals who hired Jakub for their immigration matters are completely satisfied. Jakub is my go-to colleague for any questions regarding immigration law, because I know his answers will be complete, and thorough. His well-rounded personality, and continual ability to successfully aid people from many different backgrounds, sets him apart from practitioners in his already specialized field."
"There are not enough wonderful things that can be said about Jakub as an attorney, a friend and a person. Not only am I friends with Jakub, but we have worked together on immigration matters. We have also assisted each other with real estate and deed issues for respective clients. Jakub is best known for being highly skilled at navigating immigration matters, but is also an attorney that can handle most matters due to his hard work ethic and ability to research. Jakub is a consummate "learner," that always wants to know more to better represent his clients. Jakub's most important traits are his compassion for his clients and his dedication to assisting them. I highly recommend Mr. Szlaga's legal services."
"Jakub is my go to Immigration Lawyer when I run into issues in my criminal law practice. Great insight and I would certainly refer a friend or family member to Jakub for immigration issues."
"Jakub is well-versed in immigration law and will do everything he can for his clients. He's passionate about his work and top of all that, he's a good man. I highly endorse this attorney."
"Jakub Szlaga is a former employee of the firm that I currently work for. He is well respected, well liked and a great advocate for his clients."
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2018
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2015
VA Accreditation, Veterans Affairs Accreditation
2014 - Present
Attorney at Law, Phelps & Szlaga Attorneys at Law, PLC
2012 - 2013
Research Assistant, Wayne County Corporation Counsel
2018 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationMember
2014 - Present
Livonia Bar AssociationMember
2013
JD - Juris Doctor
2015
Immigration Law
Spanish
Polish
English
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Can i Marry US Citizen in my home county and apply green card with th ehelp of India proof?
04 Oct 2018
Can I travel to the U.S virgin Islands with DWI on my record?
26 Jun 2018
3 months in the state or USCIS district where you claim residence requirement - N400 USCIS
02 Dec 2017