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I am a founding member of the Law Firm of Khalaf & Abuzir, LLC. I have been practicing primarily immigration law for more than 18 years covering all aspects of immigration law, with a particular concentration on litigation in Federal District Court and matters that come before the Executive Office of Immigration Review (Immigration Court). I hold a J.D. from Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology and a B.S. in Political Science from the University of Illinois at Chicago.
I have represented clients in or facing deportation and/or removal proceedings due to a wide variety of circumstances. I have also represented hundreds of clients seeking some form of immigrant or non-immigrant status or relief from the United States Citizenship and Immigration Service. I am a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Assocation and member of the the Illinois State Bar and the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. I am fluent in English, Arabic and Spanish.
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Acquired: 1999
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10003 S Roberts Rd, Palos Hills, IL, 60465-1533
20 N. Clark Street, Suite 720, Chicago, IL, 60602
101 Decker Court, Suite 100, Irving, TX, 75062
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Posted by Arnolfo | July 25, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Excellent immigration lawyer
Last 2007 when I decided to almost give up with my immigration case and go back to Philippines because my other lawyer did not do well with my case. My friend told me to hire Atty Omar Abuzir and fire the previous lawyer. And so I did. Atty Abuzir did whatever it takes to get the job well done. I am ...
Posted by Roman | April 13, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Great Immigration Lawyer
Omar provided a great service as my immigration lawyer. He took over my case from a different lawyer and worked with me as my case was closed. The result was excellent as promised and expected. Recommend it to everyone who needs an immigration lawyer!
Posted by anonymous | March 18, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Omar solved my case when nobody could
I received a denial for my immigration case, which was sitting without movement for several years. I've consulted with several good attorneys and received pretty much the same conclusion: my case did not look favorable. Nothing looked promising and I was mentally getting ready to look for ways to mig...
Posted by anonymous | December 28, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
help full lawyer with excellent knowledge
it was nice experience with omar with my case he very friendly and help full through out my case. He is most honest lawyer i glad he was my lawyer i highly recommended him as perfect immigration lawyer
Posted by anonymous | April 22, 2015 | Immigration
highly recommended
My husband and I were looking for an immigration lawyer and were recommended to talk with Omar Abuzir. As soon as we had our first consultation I could tell he was very knowledgeable and wanted to actually help us. It was a very stressful and hard time and Omar made us feel confident and at ease abou...
"I would unequivocally recommend Omar to handle your immigration matter. He is very knowledgeable, extremely kind and a creative lawyer who does this work as well as anyone."
"I have known Omar for approx. 20 years. He has helped friends and clients with immigration matters. I know that Omar will always have an answer, especially with immigration law constantly changing. I give Omar my highest recommendation."
"I wholeheartedly endorse this lawyer. Omar is an excellent immigration lawyer that you want on your side!"
"I endorse this lawyer. Over the last 10 years I have referred immigration clients to Mr. Abuzir without reservation. Over and over again, he has proven to be a excellent lawyer who shows compassion and true dedication to each and every client."
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Top Rated Immigration Attorney, Super Lawyers
2012 - Present
Managing Partner, Khalaf & Abuzir, LLC
2006 - 2012
Managing Partner, Horn, Khalaf, Abuzir & Mitchell, LLC
1999 - 2006
Senior Associate Attorney, Azulay, Horn & Seiden, LLC
Member
Member
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Immigrant visa granted
1999
JD - Juris Doctor
1995
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2018
2018
Current trends with ICE and CBP
2017
Waivers of Inadmissibility
2002
Arabic
Spanish
English
Legal Answers
Adjustment of status (marriage based) - Do I need to worry about the inconsistent communication from USCIS?
11 Apr 2018
How long should I wait for decision, my citizenship interview was in April 2017?
12 Apr 2018
Checking fingerprints after asylum interview.
28 Feb 2018