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Ester Greenfield
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Biography
Ester Greenfield practices immigration law with an emphasis on employment-sponsored green cards. Working with a team of skilled and experienced attorneys and paralegals, she emphasizes client service and attention to the important details that make the difference between success and failure before the immigration service.
Practice Areas
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Practice Area
Immigration
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46 years
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Licensed in Washington for 47 years
State: Washington
Acquired: 1978
No misconduct found
Licensed in Illinois for 49 years
State: Illinois
Acquired: 1976
No misconduct found
Location
MacDonald Hoague & Bayless
1500 Hoge Building, 705 Second Avenue, Seattle, WA, 98104-1745
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Posted by anonymous | May 07, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
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Greenfield forgot my name when I was speaking with her about my immigration mater. She became agitated when I mentioned my name. She later started talking about someone elses's case and didn't know what my case was about. It's troublesome to me because I don't know if my immigration will be solid or ...
Ester Greenfield's Lawyer Endorsements
"Ester is an incredibly bright, energetic, and thoughtful immigration attorney, especially in the area of business immigration and PERM labor certification. I often seek her opinion and am always amazed at her resourcefulness and ability to cut to the issue. I would not hesitate to recommend her. On an unrelated note (or perhaps related), Ester has a great sense of humor and interest in music, especially jazz. All around, she's one hip lawyer!"
"Ester is a highly competent and dedicated business and family immigration lawyer. I recommend her to anyone in need of the best."
"I endorse this lawyer. Ester is a walking encyclopedia when it comes to immigration law. I highly recommend Ester."
"I strongly endorse this lawyer’s work. She is truly excellent. She is an expert in PERM labor certifications."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. She is truly excellent."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. Ester is thoughtful, capable, and thorough in her work. She keeps up with current developments, and is often responsible for helping to create regulatory interpretations which benefit her clients. She contributes to the professional bar, as well as represents her clients. Highly recommended!"
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Experience
Honors
2022
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2021
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2020
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2019
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2018
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2017
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2016
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2015
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2015
Immigration Lawyer of the Year Seattle, Best Lawyers in America
2014
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2013
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2013
Immigration Lawyer of the Year Seattle, Best Lawyers in America
2012
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2011
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2010
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2009
Top 50 Women Lawyers, Washington State Super Lawyers
2009
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2008
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2007
The Best Lawyers in America,
2007
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2006
The Best Lawyers in America,
2006
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2005
Washington Super Lawyer,
2005
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2005
The Best Lawyers in America,
2004
The Best Lawyers in America,
2003
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2003
The Best Lawyers in America,
2002
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2002
The Best Lawyers in America,
2001
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2001
The Best Lawyers in America,
2000
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2000
The Best Lawyers in America,
1999
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
1999
The Best Lawyers in America,
1998
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
1998
The Best Lawyers in America,
1997
The Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
1996
The Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
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Who's Who of American Women,
N/A
Who's Who in American Law,
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Who's Who of Business Immigration Lawyers,
Work Experience
2013 - Present
Of Counsel, MacDonald Hoague & Bayless
1983 - Present
Partner, MacDonald Hoague & Bayless
1978 - 1983
Associate, MacDonald Hoague & Bayless
Associations
2003 - Present
IMMLAWMember
1981 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationMember
Education
1976
University of Illinois College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1973
University of Chicago
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2014
NW Immigration Regional Conference
Changing Status from F-1 to H-1B
2014
AILA National Conference
J-1 Issues for Corporate Counsel
2007
AILA National Webinar
Business Immigration Law
2007
2007 Fall Conference
DOL: Under Water Again?
2006
Northwest Regional Immigration Conference
PERM Update
2006
Fundamentals of Immigration Law
Employment Based Immigrant Visas
2006
AILA 2006 Annual Conference
Labor Certification Post-Filing
2005
AILA CA Chapters Conference
PERM, BRC, and SWA Update
2004
Northwest Regional Immigration Conference
Labor Certification Panel
2004
ILW Teleconference
Are We All Certifiable?
Publications
2005
American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA)
David Stanton Manual on Labor Certification
2003
American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA)
Directory for Immigration Lawyers
2002
American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA)
Department of Labor Directory for Immigration Lawyers
Languages
English