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Omar Adel Abuzir
About Omar
Biography
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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Licensed in Illinois for 26 years
State: Illinois
Acquired: 1999
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Location
Immigration JD
10003 S Roberts Rd, Palos Hills, IL, 60465-1533
Chicago Office (By Appointment Only)
20 N. Clark Street, Suite 720, Chicago, IL, 60602
Texas Office
101 Decker Court, Suite 100, Irving, TX, 75062
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Posted by Edirin | December 23, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Great experience!
Omar is a fantastic immigration attorney! Honest and straightforward with very reasonable pricing for his superb services! I am very grateful for his excellent work on my behalf!
Posted by Kamal | October 02, 2019 | Hired Attorney
Excellent service!!
He was very helpful and attentive to all my questions. Very good communication skills. I I am overall satisfied with the service. One of the best lawyers I dealt with in Illinois. Very trustworthy.
Posted by Mariyam Fatima | July 23, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Excellent Lawyer
Omar Abuzir is really great lawyer. I can recommend him to anyone. He is very detailed and oriented. Though he is busy he makes sure he is taking care of his clients, very honest in what he does. I have been his client for past 8years, and we experienced he is very positive. Every time we approached ...
Posted by Sammantha | July 23, 2019 | Hired Attorney
Excellent lawyer
Omar is an Excellent Lawyer , After my case I introduced Omar to my family and friends he is now my family and friends Lawyer . But if it wasn’t for Omar I wouldn’t be here today thank you so much Omar.
Posted by anonymous | June 03, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Fantastic Attorney
Actually Mr. Omar he is a great Immigration attorney. He did a fantastic job for me In my case which was complicated but Mr. Omar he is qualified attorney with the huge experience in this business and finally now my case is Accepted. He is Great and he knows exactly what to do and he is super qualifi...
Omar Adel Abuzir's Lawyer Endorsements
"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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Experience
Honors
2020
Top Rated Immigration Attorney, Super Lawyers
Work Experience
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
Associations
American Immigration Lawyers Association
Member
American Bar Association
Member
Arab-American Bar Association of Illinois
Member
Sample of Legal Cases
Said v. Tillerson, et. al.
Immigrant visa granted
Education
1999
Chicago-Kent College of Law Illinois Institute of Technology
JD - Juris Doctor
1995
University of Illinois, Chicago
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2018
Immigration Court Forum
History of Immigration Court
2018
American Immigration Lawyers Association (Chicago chapter) monthly meeting
Current trends with ICE and CBP
2017
American Immigration Lawyers Association Chicago Fall Conference
Waivers of Inadmissibility
Publications
2002
Lorman Education Services publication
CHANGE OF NONIMMIGRANT STATUS & CONSULAR PROCESSING
Languages
Arabic
Spanish
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Adjustment of status (marriage based) - Do I need to worry about the inconsistent communication from USCIS?
11 Apr 2018
Q&A
How long should I wait for decision, my citizenship interview was in April 2017?
12 Apr 2018
Q&A
Checking fingerprints after asylum interview.
28 Feb 2018