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Biography
Darren Heyman knows what it means to be both a documented and undocumented immigrant. He has lived in six different countries around the world, and knows how difficult it can be to go through the process of becoming legal.
He graduated Northwestern University School of Law, one of the country’s top ten law schools, in 1999, after which he joined the international law firm Hogan Lovells, practicing international arbitration. Darren Heyman also has his MBA from the University of Cambridge, England.
Darren is fluent in English and French, and can also speak some Russian and Spanish. In addition to federal immigration law, Darren is licensed to practice law in Illinois.
Federal Areas of Practice: immigration and bankruptcy.
Illinois Areas of Practice: gaming, corporate structuring, reinsurance, consumer credit finance, litigation, employment, and contracts.
I have been both a documented and undocumented immigrant in 6 different countries. Let me help you,
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Immigration
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Awards
2019 2016
Licenses
Licensed in Illinois for 26 years
State: Illinois
Acquired: 1999
No misconduct found
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Showing 11 - 14 of 14 reviews | Practice Area Knowledge
Posted by anonymous | June 14, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Great Service and Friendly
Darren was very helpful in expediting my Greencard process. He was friendly and communicative along the way and available for advice. Highly recommended!
Posted by anonymous | June 14, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Beyond the Call of Duty
Darren, was remarkable when it came to my difficult immigration situation, due to an abusive marriage. He worked extremely hard to ensure things went as smooth as possible and just didn't approach the situation from a legal perspective, but from a human one, with compassion and understanding.
Posted by anonymous | June 14, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Highly recommend Darren
Darren helped me with my marriage based GC application. He made everything a breeze ! Very professional yet personable. Really appreciated his prompt response to my questions and you can always rely on him for a very clear answer to all the complicated immigration questions. Highly recommend him !
Posted by anonymous | September 29, 2015 | Immigration
Look No Further
Our experiece with Darren Heyman was excellent. He is honest, straightforward, and very sensitive to the needs and worries of immigrants (and their spouses) . In the short time we spent with him he was able to determine the status of my husband's green card application and lifted a great weight from ...
Darren Heyman's Lawyer Endorsements
"I used Darren for my own personal citizenship application and it was an incredibly smooth process. Highly recommended."
"Darren has true passion for protecting the rights of immigrants and their families. He is very experienced and understands the changing complexities of immigration law. I highly recommend Darren for anyone in need of effective, honest, and dedicated legal advice."
"Darren is very knowledgeable and personable. I highly recommend him."
"I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Heyman is an excellent Immigration attorney. He is well respected in Nevada and does great work for his clients. I highly recommend him."
"Darren is a well respected attorney and has the best interests of his client as his goal. Darren also possesses superior ethics and professionalism. He is an expert on immigration cases and I have no hesitation referring him clients."
"Darren is an extremely talented attorney combining a thorough detailed approach with a sense of humor and personable manner. He is able to think top to bottom and manage a vast variety of tasks concurrently without missing a single point."
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Experience
Honors
2021
Top Lawyer, Vegas Inc.
2020
Top Lawyer, Vegas Inc.
2019
Top immigration lawyer, Deluxe Version Magazine
1995
International Honor Society in Social Sciences, Pi Gamma Mu
Work Experience
2014 - Present
Managing Member, Heyman Law Group
2014 - Present
Owner, Heyman Law Group
2013 - 2014
Interning attorney, Lewis & Roca
1998 - 2000
Attorney, Lovells
Associations
2014 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers Association (Nevada chapter)Member
2014 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2014 - Present
Nevada State BarMember
1999 - Present
Illinois State Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
HEYMAN v. STATE OF NEVADA EX REL. BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE NEVADA SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION ON BEHALF OF THE UNLV
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Education
2009
University of Cambridge
MBA - Master of Business Administration
1999
Northwestern University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
Speaking Engagements
2015
Gaming Law Conference - Regulating Land-Based Casinos
Gaming Law
Publications
2013
UNLV Gaming Law Press
"Regulating Internet Gaming: Challenges and Opportunities"
Languages
Russian
English
French
German
Ukrainian
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Vawa?
14 Jun 2024
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Asylum pending green card through spouse?
03 Jun 2024
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Clarification Needed on International Dating and Age of Consent Laws
03 Jun 2024