Yllka Antonela Seseri

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Yllka Antonela Seseri

5.0
Rating: 10.0

Licensed for 15 years

Immigration Lawyer at Chicago, IL
Practice Areas: Immigration

10 South La Salle Street, Suite 2300, Chicago, IL

About Yllka

Biography

Informed. Immigration. Law.

Practice Areas

1

Practice Area

Immigration 100%

15 years

100%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Hourly Rates

$ 200-400 per hour


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

Awards

Client's Choice
Client's Choice
2024 2023 2021
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Licenses

Licensed in Illinois for 15 years

State: Illinois

Acquired: 2010

Active and Authorized to Practice Law

No misconduct found

Location

Davidson & Seseri LLC

10 South La Salle Street, Suite 2300, Chicago, IL, 60603

DavidsonSeseri.com

Yllka Antonela Seseri's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

5.0 /5.0

93 Client Reviews

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Posted by Awni Abwi | November 14, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

That you will be in the correct players and everything will go right with attorney, Mark Davidson

When I came to see the attorney, I know before anybody else that my case was very complicated. It was that I have to get my papers after the divorce. I want to see it two attorneys before and then I came to attorney Mark Davidson, and he’s really from the best of the best that I ever known as immigra...tion Art for me he can listen to you and explain everything to you from the beginning of what will happened To your wasn’t nice to deal with attorney, Mark Davidson and his employees over there especially Gwen Neslund she’s the most serious and accurate person I ever dealt in my life. Don’t think that she’s giving you a hard time but because she needs all the paper everything to be right according to the standards and then your case will be a go with her happy to deal with them and the truth as I only know only one immigration attorney in Chicago. Attorney Mark Davidson.

Posted by Bay | December 29, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

USCIS immigration journey

I would like to express my deepest gratitude to Yllka, Gwen, and Fabiano from Davidson and Seseri for their exceptional support and professionalism throughout my USCIS journey. Their team’s communication was impeccable, consistently providing clear, informative responses to every question. What truly... sets them apart is their dedication to client care, evident in their willingness to assist even after the conclusion of the process. Choosing Davidson and Seseri was undoubtedly the best decision for my legal needs, and I highly recommend their services to anyone seeking expert guidance in immigration matters.

Posted by Ismail Yildirim | April 21, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Exceptional Professionalism and Considerateness: A Five-Star Experience with Davidson & Seseri

My experience working with Davidson & Seseri law firm was truly exceptional - the service and professionalism were beyond comparison. The team at Davidson & Seseri showed remarkable consideration and empathy toward my legal needs, which made all the difference. In particular, Yllka Seseri deserves ...special recognition for their invaluable counsel every step of the way. I am grateful to Yllka for her expertise in guiding me through the process while answering my many questions with patience. Yllka Seseri's exceptional professionalism, knowledge, and expertise impressed me greatly. Overall, I highly recommend Yllka Seseri for anyone seeking legal assistance, specifically on Immigration issues.

Posted by Raja Hassan | March 06, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Savior attorney

I highly recommend Yllka Seseri who is a partner with Law firm of Davidson and Seseri for Immigration law services. Yllka and her team worked with me to secure my Permanent Residency ( Green Card ). My case was little unique, I came to America on J1 visa so I had two year rule on my visa. So I could ...not apply for any kind of immigration benefit. Yllka, Fabiano and the rest of the team with their great effort and expertise , helped me secured a Waiver so that the 2 year rule on my visa would not apply, when I applied for Green card. After successfully getting approved for the waiver, their team got my I-130 and I -485 approved and as a result of that I received my Green card. Yllka and her team thoroughly prepared me and my wife for the immigration interview and accompanied us through the whole process. This law firm responded well to our many inquiries and answered our questions in a way that was easy for us to understand. Moreover, their responses to me were in a very timely manner. It is my opinion that Yllka and her team are expert and very competent in immigration law. I would personally like to Thank Yllka, Fabiano and their entire team for their relentless work on my case.

Posted by Selim | January 24, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Confidence and dedication at the desired supreme level

When it comes to immigration and residency in US there is always a lot of stress and some level of uncertainty & confusion. When a first started to work with Yllka I instantly realized what makes her and Davidson & Seseri team different than other firms; She was not only dedicating her expertise to... my case but also genuinely caring and understanding my situation. She attended and cared to my necessities with finest delicacy and confident professionalism. She walked me through details not only during preparation and presentation of my case but during entire process. She has prepared me with due diligence and walked me through the entire interview and joined with me. The closing statement she gave was really a cherry on top of the cake. It was a true statement of how well prepared she was for my case. Her team was always available to pick my calls up and respond to me in the earliest convenient time. The team is not only keeping me updated on my progress status all the time but also informing me on latest developments and helping me utilize the processes and navigate through challenges with appropriate solutions. Davidson & Seseri was also gracious enough to postpone the finances during the Covid-19 outbreak. I am ever grateful I have came across her and hired her during the most difficult and challenging judicial process of my life. If you need someone you can undoubtedly count on throughout the rough immigration processes Yllka is the partner you are in need of. I have recommended Yllka to anyone that I think in need of her and I don’t think I will stop doing so because she is the best. Thank you Yllka & Esma for outstanding performance. Me and my family are much obliged!

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Yllka Antonela Seseri's Lawyer Endorsements

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Aiemero Leuleseged

Immigration lawyer | Apr 06

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Phillip Rehani

Immigration lawyer | Jan 29

Relationship: Worked for lawyer

"I directly worked with Ms. Seseri while I clerked at Davidson & Schiller. She provided excellent guidance and demonstrated a command on a variety of immigration topics involving family based immigration and removal defense. In my individual capacity, I endorse her as a knowledgeable, compassionate, and strong legal advocate."

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Anastas Shkurti

Immigration lawyer | Jan 16

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Mrs Seseri delivers great results on time and our referrals are happy to work with her. I endorse this lawyer."

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Stavri Vako

Immigration lawyer | Dec 22

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Yllka is a highly skilled lawyer who fights extremely hard for her clients. Her passion and advocacy is second to none. She cares deeply for her clients and goes the extra mile for everyone she represents. I've personally worked with Yllka on cases and can attest to her work ethic. If your looking for a great lawyer who is skilled, and cares, you will quickly find out that Yllka meets such criteria. I wholeheartedly endorse her without any reservations.."

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KiKi Mosley

Immigration lawyer | Nov 04

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Mark Davidson

Immigration lawyer | Nov 03

Relationship: Co-worker

"I endorse this lawyer."

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William Schiller

Immigration lawyer | Nov 03

Relationship: Co-worker

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Experience

Rating:  10.0 (Superb)

Honors

2025

Rising Star, Super Lawyers

2024

Rising Star, Super Lawyers

2023

Rising Star, Super Lawyers

2022

Rising Star, Super Lawyers

2021

Rising Star, Super Lawyers

2020

Rising Star, Super Lawyers

2019

Rising Star, Super Lawyers

2018

Rising Star, Super Lawyers

2017

Top 40 Under 40, The National Advocates

2017

Rising Star, Super Lawyers

2016

Emerging Lawyer, Leading Lawyers Network

2015

Emerging Lawyer, Leading Lawyers Network

2010

CALI Award- Jurisprudence, Center for Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction

2009

CALI Award-Family and Emp. Based Immig Practice, Center for Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction

Work Experience

2017 - Present

Attorney, Davidson & Seseri, LLC

2010 - 2017

Attorney, Davidson & Schiller, LLC

2009 - 2010

Case Manager, Davidson and Schiller, LLC

2008 - 2009

Law Clerk, Scott M. Beller and Associates

2006 - 2007

Legal Assistant, Ellen M. Beattie Law Office

Associations

2016 - Present

American Bar Association

Member

2016 - Present

American Immigration Lawyers Association (Chicago chapter)

Litigation Committee

2015 - Present

American Immigration Lawyers Association

OCC Liaison Committee

2010 - Present

American Immigration Lawyers Association

Member

2010 - Present

DuPage County Bar Association

Member

2015 - 2016

Albanian American Women's Association of Greater Chicago

Member

2014 - 2014

American Immigration Lawyers Association (Chicago chapter)

OCC Liaison Committee

2012 - 2012

American Immigration Lawyers Association (Chicago chapter)

Fall Conference Planning Committee

2012 - 2013

American Immigration Lawyers Association (Chicago chapter)

Litigation Committee

Sample of Legal Cases

Asylum

Approved

J-1 Waiver

212(e) Not Applicable

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Education

2010

Chicago-Kent College of Law Illinois Institute of Technology

JD - Juris Doctor

2006

University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2017

Panel Discussion on Investment, Taxation, and Immigration

Overview of Asylum Law and Investor Options

2016

Immigration and Education Convening

DACA, Provisional Waiver Expansion, and Alternatives

2016

AILA Litigation Roundtable

Matter of Chairez and the Categorical Approach

2015

Immigration and Education Convening

DACA, Executive Actions, Waivers

2015

ICIRR Summit

Immigration Executive Actions

2014

AILA Chicago Midyear Conference

Case Law Updates

2012

AILA Litigation Roundtable

Vartelas V. Holder & Matter of Arrabelly and Yerrabally

2012

AILA Chicago Midyear Conference

DACA AND BEYOND

2012

ABA Pro Bono Immigration Training

The Essentials of Immigration Court Representation

Publications

2014

LinkedIn Immigration Accountability Executive Actions

Languages

Albanian

Arabic

Belarusian

Italian

Russian

Spanish

Turkish

Ukrainian

Activity

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