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Keith Southam is the founder and principal of Southam Law. Keith has built a career around helping immigrants. Keith worked as an international student advisor and an ESL teacher before law school. In law school, Keith focused on immigration law, including an internship at the Chicago Immigration Court and a clerkship with a solo practitioner of immigration law. After law school, Keith worked for five years as an associate attorney for a boutique immigration firm in Chicago where he handled a range of immigration law matters, including family-based green cards, non-immigrant work visas, DACA, asylum, deportation defense, and many other areas. The skills as a student advisor and ESL teacher give Keith a unique approach to immigration law. This approach is centered on providing easy-to-understand and accurate information so that every client can make fully-informed decisions.
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Acquired: 2011
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350 N Orleans St, Ste 9000N, Chicago, IL, 60654
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Posted by anonymous | December 15, 2025 | Hired Attorney
This team is amazing! If you want to work with true professionals then you should definitely choose Dr. Keith and his team. He gave me a great deal and even though my case is already closed with him, he is always happy to answer my questions whenever I need legal help without charging extra for consu...
Posted by Aminata | November 5, 2024 | Hired Attorney
Best team I have work with. They take time to understand case and look for the best ways to help you. They will also communicate with you throughout the process.
Posted by anonymous | October 3, 2024 | Hired Attorney
My lawyer prepared me to Asylum interview after 9 years waiting this moment. I have the best preparation for the interview, the lawyer give me a lot of recommendations and explain everything in excellent detail They accompanied in the weeks before the interview, check all papers with highly focus ...
Posted by Valerie Mejia | September 27, 2024 | Hired Attorney
I want to express my sincerest gratitude to Keith and his entire team for the exceptional support they provided me throughout my immigration processes since arriving in this country. From the very beginning, they showed an unwavering willingness to help, presenting me with all available options with ...
Posted by Abdellah | August 28, 2024 | Hired Attorney
Good staff, helped me a lot in understanding my case and converting my visa from visitor to student in good time, I dealt with Jesus a great person
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2018
Client Champion Award, Martindale-Hubbell
2016 - Present
Principal Attorney, Southam Law
2011 - 2016
Associate, Shirly L. Wong Ltd.
2010 - 2011
Law Clerk, Troczynski Ocasio P.C.
2010 - 2010
Judicial Intern, U.S. Department of Justice Immigration Court
2009 - 2009
Judicial Intern, Illinois Third Judicial Circuit Court - Madison County
2012 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers Association (Chicago Chapter), LGBT CommitteeCo-chair
2012 - Present
Chicago Bar AssociationMember
2011 - Present
Illinois State Bar AssociationMember
2009 - Present
Lesbian and Gay Bar Association of ChicagoMember
2011
JD - Juris Doctor
2006
MA - Masters
2003
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2011
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