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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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350 S. Northwest Highway, Suite 300, Park Ridge, IL, 60068
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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...
Posted by Ioana | January 31, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Immigration services
I will highly recommend Sofia as an immigration attorney to anyone. She is knowledgeable, professional, easy to get a hold of when you need too, and was beside us through the whole journey. Sofia shows great interest in all her cases, and we couldn’t have picked a better attorney to walk us through t...
Posted by anonymous | April 02, 2012 | Land Use & Zoning
in time support
I approached Attorney Sofia through a close friend of mine for a property case related to violations. Though she is primarily an immigration lawyer but she did take the case because we have only one day to respond. I greatly appreciate her for handling the case in time. She advised us to collect evi...
Posted by anonymous | March 20, 2012 | Immigration
Excellent immigration lawyer
My student visa was terminated and I was urgent need of legal advise. My friend asked me to meet Attorney Sofia. Ms Avilova listened to my case very carefully and patiently. She guided me in the right direction, asked me to gather the required documents, communicated with my school and answered all m...
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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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