Dhenu Maru
Immigration attorney · Chicago, IL · Admitted Illinois 2007, bar no. Active Registration
About this attorney
Dhenu Maru is an accomplished immigration attorney based in Chicago, Illinois, bringing nearly two decades of dedicated advocacy to individuals, families, and employers navigating the U.S. immigration system. Having immigrated to the United States from India at the age of ten, Ms. Maru possesses a deeply personal understanding of the immigration journey and the profound impact of obtaining lawful status. Her legal practice focuses on complex employment-based immigration, family reunification petitions, asylum, and humanitarian relief.
Ms. Maru earned her Juris Doctor from Loyola University Chicago School of Law in 2007. Throughout her career, she has garnered significant professional recognition for her excellence in immigration law, including selections as a Super Lawyer in 2022 and a Rising Star in 2017 and 2018, as well as honors for Best in Family Based Immigration Matters in Illinois. Her extensive background encompasses comprehensive representation before U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) and related federal immigration authorities.
Guided by empathy, integrity, and meticulous preparation, Ms. Maru is committed to providing clients with clear, strategic counsel tailored to their distinct goals. She understands the stress and uncertainties associated with immigration matters, striving to demystify complex legal processes while fiercely advocating to help families stay together and professionals achieve their American dreams.
Matters handled
Practices before USCIS, EOIR immigration courts, and the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA):
Asylum and refugee protection
Green cards
Marriage and family petitions
Work visas
Citizenship and naturalization
Deportation defense
Student visas
Business immigration
Admissions
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Authorized to appear and represent clients before all United States Immigration Courts, the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA), and USCIS administrative interviews nationwide under 8 C.F.R. § 1292.1.
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Consultations
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Initial assessments conducted via secure video conference (Zoom/Meet), telephone, or in-person at the firm office.
Consultation fee is credited directly toward total legal representation fees if you retain the attorney.
Office
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Because United States immigration law is strictly federal, this attorney represents clients living across all 50 states, U.S. territories, and abroad with electronic filings and secure video consultations.
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