Damian Patrick Crooks

Damian Patrick Crooks

5.0
Rating: 7.3

Licensed for 14 years

Immigration Lawyer at Gurnee, IL
Practice Areas: Immigration

401 N. Riverside Drive, Unit 12, Gurnee, IL

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Licenses

Licensed in Illinois for 14 years

State: Illinois

Acquired: 2011

Active and Authorized to Practice Law

No misconduct found

Location

Zuma Law, LLC

401 N. Riverside Drive, Unit 12, Gurnee, IL, 60031

Zuma Law, LLC

4336 1/2 W Lawrence Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60630

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Posted by Maria G. (JoseLuis)Vilchis | April 17, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Outstanding Representation at Zuma Law Offices (Attorney Damian C)

My husband and I are very content with Damian C and the staff at Zuma Law for all the assistance provided.Since the beginning Damian explained the whole process and guided us through this journey; everything was explained in detail and him and his staff were very concerned about our case. The wait wa...s well worth it. They constantly reached out to make sure we understand every detail or any updates involved in my husband's case. We are very appreciated and blessed to have had an outstanding lawyer represent us. Thank you Damian; Bernice, and all the staff involved in making the outcome a positive one for guiding us in the whole process for treating us like family and part of Zuma Law. We highly recommend Zuma Law offices especially Attorney Damian C. Blessings to each of you.

Posted by Sindy | January 08, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Asylum

Excelente abogado

Recomiendo al abogado Damian ya que nos ayudó mucho, y este 6 de enero 2023 hemos ganado nuestro caso de asilo, gracias al trabajo y apoyo que recibimos de su parte, estamos inmensamente agradecidos.

Posted by Genaro | January 08, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Asylum

Excelente servicio

Gran experiencia positiva arduo trabajo por parte del abogado estamos sumamente agradecidos por ganar nuestro caso de asilo gracias abogado por el trabajo permanente con todo su equipo ZUMA LAW. Bendiciones. Mucha de mi familia y amigos han ganado sus casos y obtenido sus permisos de trabajo no ay pa...labras para describir lo agradecido que estoy con Dios por haberme permitido tener un abogado como Damian para mi caso.

Posted by Jenna | February 20, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Great service!!

Damian has been so good to me! He answered all the questions I had. He explained to me and my brother the whole process. I would be looking forward to edit this review near the future and keep you guys updated on my case on how it ended up. Stay tuned! Other than that, I will recommend friends and f...amily.

Posted by Christian | October 14, 2015 | Hired Attorney

Professional and Dedicated...Worth Every Penny!!

I had a great attorney-client experience with Damian. He was always accessible to me and my many questions. Very knowledgeable and current with his information. Damian was always willing to go the extra mile and extremely organized with all my documents.

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Damian Patrick Crooks's Lawyer Endorsements

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Phil Schlichting

Immigration lawyer | May 11

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Bradley Schencker

Immigration lawyer | Oct 29

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Attorney Crooks is a well respected attorney in the legal community with a laser focus on immigration and protecting his clients."

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Jeffrey Middlesworth

Immigration lawyer | Oct 28

Relationship: Co-worker

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Thushanti Kamalakanth

Immigration lawyer | Jul 17

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I can endorse Damian Crooks without any hesitation as an excellent and an exceptional immigration Attorney who continues to provide concise, accurate and efficient services in immigration matters. During the course of our professional relationship I have recognized his passionate commitment to providing the best advocacy for his clients and his thorough grasp of the legal principals. He is a kind and compassionate individual as well as a great researcher. Often times I have benefited from his researching skills where he managed to find answers to most complicated legal matters."

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Everett Pepper

Immigration lawyer | Feb 28

Relationship: Friend

"Damian is my go-to guy for Immigration issues. I endorse this lawyer."

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Experience

Rating:  7.3 (Very Good)

Work Experience

2015 - Present

Member Attorney, Zuma Law LLC

2014 - 2015

Attorney, Damian Crooks Attorney At Law

2011 - 2014

Staff Attorney, BENNU Legal Services NFP

Associations

2011 - Present

Lake County Bar Association

2011 - Present

American Immigration Lawyers Association

Education

2011

Mississippi College School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

Speaking Engagements

2016

Immigration Law Committee

Immigration Hot Topic

2016

Immigration Law Committee

Prosecutorial Discretion under the 2014 Guidelines.

2014

Lake County Bar Association, Young Lawyers Section

Understanding the Basics of Crimmigration and How To Structure a Plea

2014

Lake County Bar Association, Young Lawyers Section

Immigration for Criminal and Family Law Attorneys

2013

Lake County Bar Association, Immigration Law Committee Meeting

Update on I-601A Provisional Waivers

2013

15th Annual Hispanic Heritage Month Kickoff Luncheon Immigration Updates

2012

Hispanic Summit of Southeast Wisconsin Immigration Issues/Law Enforcement Roundtable

2012

2012 National Refugee and Immigrant Conference

Immigration: What You Need to Know

Languages

English

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