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Licensed in Wisconsin for 20 years
State: Wisconsin
Acquired: 2005
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Location
Chenhalls Nissen, S.C.
11270 W Park Place, Suite 200, Milwaukee, WI, 53224
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Posted by Lei | July 09, 2015 | Immigration
F-1 to H-1B
My H-1B application can not be that fast and smooth without Jennifer. She's very knowledgeable and with plenty of experience. She responses quickly and is very patient to answer every questions. saved a lot of time to prepare the documents. With Jennifer's help, My entire process is always faster tha...
Posted by Dante | February 04, 2015 | Immigration
Permanent Residency
Jennifer is an outstanding immigration lawyer. She helped me change my F-1 status to H1B and ultimately obtain permanent residency. She always kept me updated and answered all my questions promptly during this long and complex process. I highly recommend Jennifer for immigration matters.
Posted by anonymous | September 17, 2014 | Immigration
knowledgeable and attention to detail
Jennifer handled my H1b transfer when my situation was in a mix. she did a great job filing my transfer on time and responded to the RFE and got it approved. Her documentation is exemplary and i highly recommend her for any immigration issues.
Posted by ANTHONY | August 18, 2014 | Immigration
Very Professional Lawyer
She helped to process all my immigration documents from Religious Worker Visa to Permanent Residency in a very professional way. I am glad to have her as my attorney.
Posted by Florent | July 29, 2014 | Immigration
Very knowledgeable and professional lawyer
This lawyer handled my application to adjustment of status in the USA so easily that, in a matter of a couple of months, everything was ready and I had my Green Card. In a very courteous way, she kept me informed all the time so I could easily track the steps my application was going. I will highly r...
Jennifer L. Nissen's Lawyer Endorsements
"Jennifer is extremely hard-working, dedicated and knowledgeable about many facets of immigration law."
Kelley Chenhalls
Immigration lawyer
Experience
Honors
2015
Wisconsin Leader in the Law, Wisconsin Law Journal
2015
AILA Artesia Project 2015 Michael Maggio Pro Bono Honoree, American Immigration Lawyers Association
2014
Distinguished Public Service, U.S. Department of Justice
Work Experience
2017 - Present
Attorney/Shareholder, Chenhalls Nissen, S.C.
2005 - 2017
Attorney, Hochstatter, McCarthy, Rivas & Runde, S.C.
Associations
2015 - Present
Association for Women LawyersMember
2005 - Present
State Bar of WisconsinMember
2005 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationMember
2016 - 2017
American Immigration Lawyers Association (Wisconsin Chapter)Chair
2015 - 2016
American Immigration Lawyers Association (Wisconsin Chapter)Vice Chair
2014 - 2015
American Immigration Lawyers Association (Wisconsin chapter)Treasurer
2013 - 2014
American Immigration Lawyers Assocation (Wisconsin Chapter)Secretary
2011 - 2016
International Medical Graduate TaskforceMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Employment-based, family-based, naturalization
Education
2005
University of Wisconsin Law School
JD - Juris Doctor, cum laude
1998
University of Wisconsin, Madison
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2013
Immigration Law 101
Immigration Law
Languages
English