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Attorney Sofia Avilova graduated from University of Illinois at Chicago with a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science minoring in philosophy. After she completed her undergraduate studies, Ms. Avilova worked at a non-profit organization as a Community Care Program supervisor working with the Illinois Department on Aging.
In 2008, Ms. Avilova graduated from Michigan State University School of Law (“MSU Law”). While at MSU Law, she was a Note and Comment Editor for the MSU Law’s Journal of International Law.
Ms. Avilova’s passion for immigration law stems from her own experience in navigating the U.S. immigration system. Since 2008, Ms. Avilova successfully represented clients before the United States Departments of Homeland Security, Justice and State. Ms. Avilova has experience in working on a variety of immigration matters including, but not limited to: asylum, removal defense, family-based immigration, employment-based immigration, and naturalization. She has extensive experience with Waivers of Inadmissibility.
In addition to immigration, Ms. Avilova has a general practice where she handled domestic relations cases, real estate closings, and contract review.
Ms. Avilova is fluent in English, Russian and Assyrian.
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Acquired: 2008
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350 S. Northwest Highway, Suite 300, Park Ridge, IL, 60068
20 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 15 reviews | Immigration
Posted by Robina Gorgees | March 27, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Excellent lawyer
I want to share my experience with Attorney Sophia and the people who work with her. From day one until today, they have been with me every step of the way. They helped my husband obtain his green card. Imagine she did help us from two different countries overseas. Every time I needed her help, they...
Posted by anonymous | July 27, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Complicated case
What I can say !! We hired Sofia for my father’s case, which was very very complicated , Since 2015 until now Sofia never gave up on us.. She took all the possible steps and ways to make sure my father will united with us again. Sofia doesn’t give up on cases such as my father’s case , she will t...
Posted by Daniel | January 25, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Very pleased we hired her
My wife and I had some minor difficulties regarding her green card interviews over the course of 3 and a half years. Our previous attorney had made some unprofessional errors causing our interview to be postponed. After searching through reviews on avvo.com, we found Sofia, and a new interview was sc...
Posted by Volha Bruessel | December 03, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Green card interview
there are not enough stars in the entire universe to denote the professionalism of the lawyer Sofia Avilova! from the first minutes to the last, my husband and I interview on the green card was in good hands, and the result was not long in coming, at the end of the interview we were informed that my...
Posted by anonymous | October 03, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Very professional and great atterney
I hired Sofia two years ago for an immigration case. She made almost impossible possible. Sofia filed all of my papers, went through the interview process with me, and importantly supported and always kept me up to date on my case. Now a few weeks ago, I received an approval on my case. She is a very...
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2013 - Present
Owner, Law Office of Sofia Avilova
2018 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationMember
2008
JD - Juris Doctor
2003
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2009
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