Nestor Vicario

Nestor Vicario

5.0
Rating: 7.4

Licensed for 11 years

Immigration Lawyer at Chicago, IL
Practice Areas: Immigration

150 S Wacker Drive, Suite 2400, Chicago, IL

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Payment Methods

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Licenses

Licensed in Illinois for 11 years

State: Illinois

Acquired: 2014

Active and Authorized to Practice Law

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Location

Vicario Law Group, LLC.

150 S Wacker Drive, Suite 2400, Chicago, IL, 60606

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Nestor Vicario's Reviews

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33 Client Reviews

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Posted by anonymous | December 18, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Highly recommend

very helpful from the beginning all the way through our immigration case they always helped us with all our questions and concerns we had about our case. always on time with appointments return our calls and emails in very good timing. highly recommend them. thank u for all the help

Posted by Robin & Bo | August 11, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

An Excellent and Reliable Lawyer

Nestor gave my wife (American) and me (German) exactly the confidence and guidance we were looking for. His service was professional, timely and just as importantly he was able to lay out all legal challenges and requirements in simple, plain English – especially for those of us who are not natively ...English speaking. We cannot thank Nestor enough – and he made it happen in only 4.5 months! We would definitely recommend his services also ask Nestor to feel free to get in touch with us for any future clients of his who speak “deutsch”.

Posted by Sara | August 05, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Excellent Lawyer

If you are looking for an immigration lawyer, do not look any further. Nestor Vicario along with the entire Milla Vicario team are excellent and very professional. My husband and I contacted Nestor Vicario to assist us in getting my husband's Green Card. I cannot thank Nestor enough for all that he h...as done for us through this process. He was very flexible in setting up timings to meet with us. We met several times to go over paper work, look over the documents we had collected, and discuss any questions my husband and I had. Many times I ended work late, but thankfully Nestor was able to attend me over the phone or over email. Nestor is thoroughly knowledgeable in the immigration process and his work is very professional. He was able to answer all of our questions with certainty. We felt cared for and comfortable with meeting him and discussing our case. Nestor always replied to our emails immediately and gave us accurate responses to everything we inquired about. He looked over all of our documents carefully and professionally organized everything. I continue to email Nestor about questions I have even 9 months after our application process and he continues to support me and reply immediately with care and professional responses. If you are looking for someone who will really walk you through the entire process, always be at your side, and give you professional advice on your case as well, Nestor Vicario should definitely be your choice.

Posted by Luis | May 24, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Proven Excellence in Immigration Credentials, Professionalism, Knowledge, Communication and Courtesy

If any of the following describe you, you must, absolutely MUST consult no other than Mr. Nestor Vicario: - Have many and very, very difficult questions. - Think your circumstances are very particular. - Think your circumstances are unfavorable. - Have a very limited budget. - Have very l...ittle time do deal with a potential case. - Worry too much. My wife and I, totally clueless and inexperienced in the world of immigration law, hired Mr. Vicario to assist in my wife's Adjustment of Status case. To say the least, Mr. Vicario made everything a true breeze for us. He is courteous, straightforward and assertive. You never feel insecure with him at your side. His wealth of knowledge and diverse experience as an immigration attorney is second to NONE. DO NOT pursue any immigration case without hiring him FIRST. No matter how much research you've done or how knowledgeable you think you are, don't go it alone. I am a true cheapskate, by any definition, and can honestly say: he was worth EVERY SINGLE CENT. I can't imagine going through this process without his legal counsel and advice. And I'm sure glad we didn't. He constantly updated us on the status of our case and explained every step in great detail; his timeframes and timelines are realistic and accurate. I would firstly and highly recommend Mr. Vicario as your immigration attorney.

Posted by fernando | May 23, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

EXELENTE ABOGADO

Exelente abogado, Nestor me ayudo a consegir mi recidencia, despues de que cuatro abogados me rechasaron. nadie queria tomar mi caso, desde que me entreviste con el , senti la confiansa,hacepto ayudarme, y siempre estubo en contacto con migo, te mantiene al tanto del caso..altamente recomendado.

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Nestor Vicario's Lawyer Endorsements

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Amanda Garcia

Immigration lawyer | Aug 15

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Nestor Vicario is a knowledgeable and experienced immigration law practitioner. He understands both the policy theories behind U.S. immigration law, in addition to the practical realities faced by clients navigating the immigration process. I value his perspective and advice."

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Aaron Rifkind

Immigration lawyer | Aug 19

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Nestor is hard working and dedicated to his craft. He has a wealth of immigration experience and understands the intricacies of not just the legal system, but how to delve past government red-tape. He is personable and well respected in his field."

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Justin Rearick-Hoefflicker

Immigration lawyer | Feb 16

Relationship: Co-worker

"A consummate professional and highly competent attorney, potential clients should not hesitate to contact Nestor for an evaluation of their case."

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Sean Patrick

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Aaron Rifkind

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Experience

Rating:  7.4 (Very Good)

Honors

2012

Legal Writing IV: Immigration and Nationality Law, CALI Excellence for the Future Award

Work Experience

2015 - Present

Attorney, Vicario Law Group, LLC.

Associations

2014 - Present

American Immigration Lawyers Association

Member

Education

2013

Chicago-Kent College of Law Illinois Institute of Technology

JD - Juris Doctor

2007

DePaul University

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2014

Executive Action on Immigration

Deferred Action (DACA/DAPA)

2014

Deferred Action and Removal Defense Procedure

Deferred Action and Removal Defense Procedure

2013

Immigration Court: Cancellation of Removal

Immigration Court: Cancellation of Removal

2013

Dreamer’s Panel Discussion

Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals

Languages

English

Spanish

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