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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
Showing 26 - 30 of 72 reviews | Recommendation
Posted by Sohinee and Nathan | January 30, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Best Immigration Lawyer in Chicagoland: Knowledgeable, Thorough, Professional and Compassionate
My husband's friend, a lawyer, recommended Mike. We are so glad that we took her advice and contacted him. He successfully handled our case.There are two reasons why we feel so positively about him. 1. While our case was not complicated, we came to him after an especially troubling experience with ...
Posted by anonymous | October 25, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Asylum
Without question, the best immigration attorney you can find
I was referred to Mike’s firm for a second opinion by a close friend; he had had a successful result on a very complex asylum case. My case was also complicated. I was applying for asylum while under a J visa. Not only that, I had been on that visa for more than five years. The day we went for the co...
Posted by Michael | August 15, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
AMAZING. SIMPLY THE BEST
We approached Michael R. Jarecki with a very difficult case. He was very professional and did not just take our case. He listened to my full account and after thinking about it, he took my case. He was truly not in it just for the money. the whole team was always contacting me,and asking me any quest...
Posted by Pedro | August 07, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Very pleased experience
My husband and I hired Mike’s firm for our immigration status adjustment case and since consultation everything was explained and planned in a clear, professional and simple way. Definitely would recommend Mike.
Posted by Gabby | July 06, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
He trully cares, and he never gives up. LBGTQA
I can recommend Michael enough, I am glad I chose him and his team as my attorney for my asylum and U1 visa claims. He respond fast to any question or request I have and he successfully got me both status granted. LBTQA friendly and passionate to help people in the community.
"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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