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Customized U.S. immigration and visa representation for businesses, individuals and families (fiancé(e)/marriage). Temporary work visas; Green cards; U.S. citizenship; Asylum; I-9 compliance; Deportation defense; Immigration litigation in federal court. Michael is an elected director of the American Immigration Lawyers Association Board of Governors and is a past Chair of the AILA Chicago Chapter.
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Acquired: 2016
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State: Illinois
Acquired: 2004
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53 W Jackson Blvd Ste 1515, Chicago, IL, 60604-3475
173 Client Reviews
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Posted by Gaston | September 10, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Great professional team
We hired Mike for my green card application. Mike and his team responded to every question we had via email or phone and scheduled a meeting to talk about the details and practice the interview with USCIS. They provided us guidance to obtain the documents and submitted them to the Uscis system, which...
Posted by Harsh | August 06, 2019 | Immigration
Excellent
Mike’s calm and patient responses to my questions were extremely helpful in my two sessions with him. His command of the subject, experience and helpful pointers far surpassed my expectations. And I would certainly seek his counsel again if I ever need immigration advice.
Posted by Sam | June 27, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Fantastic, diligent attorney
I retained Mike to assist me with my application for permanent residency. He came highly recommended and did not disappoint. He was kind and easy to work with, very knowledgeable and helpful at all stages of the process, and very well organized with checklists and check-ins to make sure I had all the...
Posted by anonymous | May 10, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Professional and diligent
Mike helped my wife and I get our H1 visas and, later on, our Green Cards. During the whole process, he showed professionalism and a huge amount of empathy. Mike's team responded to every question we had via email or phone and scheduled meetings to talk about sensitive topics or practice our intervie...
Posted by anonymous | April 18, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Very grateful for patient, effective professionalism
Mike and his staff have been phenomenal. I can still remember being nervous about calling Mike for a consultation as I had never talked to a lawyer before and was worried about understanding the process. But Mike set my mind at ease as he was direct and to the point and very patient. His professional...
"I have known Michael for 15-16 years and he is a compassionate and coinscious person and great attorney. I highly recommend him for anyone seeking help on an immigration or other legal matter."
"Mike is a dedicated professional committed to treating his clients with dignity and respect. I refer my immigration matters to Mike and have been happy with his services."
Immigration lawyer
Immigration lawyer
2015
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2015
Emerging Lawyers, Leading Lawyers
2014
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2013
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2012
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2012
One of the Best LGBT Attorneys under 40, The National LGBT Bar Association, Affiliate of the American Bar Association
2008 - 2015
Of Counsel, Law Offices of Daniel L. Weiss, LLC
2015 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers Association (Chicago Chapter)Second Vice Chair
2006 - Present
Lesbian and Gay Bar Association of ChicagoMember
2005 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationMember
2013 - 2015
American Immigration Lawyers Association (Chicago Chapter)Treasurer/Secretary
2004
JD - Juris Doctor
2001
Bachelor
2015
Alternatives to H-1B Work Visas
2015
Meeting the Challenges of Non-Immigrant Visas (B, F, H, L, O, P and R)
2015
Mock Interviews—Advanced Marriage-Based Waiver and Naturalization Strategies
2014
A New Urgency in Asylum Law
2014
What Employment-Based Attorneys Should Know When Working with Same-Sex Couples
2013
Federal Court Case Experience from the Business-Based Immigration Case Perspective
2013
'Ain't Too Proud to Beg:' USCIS District Office Practice
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