Stephen D. Berman
Immigration attorney · Chicago, IL · Admitted Illinois 1991
About this attorney
Stephen D. Berman is a seasoned attorney practicing in Chicago, Illinois and Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where he concentrates his legal practice on immigration and nationality law as well as family law and divorce matters. Bringing over three decades of professional legal experience, Mr. Berman advises clients through the full spectrum of complex immigration procedures, including family-based petitions, employment-based immigration, temporary visa processing, and investment and trade visas.
Mr. Berman earned his Bachelor of Arts from Colgate University in 1987 before completing his Juris Doctor at the Indiana University School of Law, Bloomington in 1991. Throughout his distinguished career, he has earned widespread recognition among peers and clients alike, including being honored with a Pro Bono Award in 2004 for his dedication to expanding community legal access.
Committed to providing attentive and results-driven representation, Mr. Berman takes a strategic, client-centered approach to every case. He understands the profound personal and professional impacts of immigration and family law proceedings, striving to deliver clear communication, diligent advocacy, and tailored solutions for individuals, families, and businesses.
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
Licensing and court practice jurisdictions:
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.
Languages
Languages consultations and case preparations are conducted in:
Consultations
Consultation formats, fee structures, and scheduling terms:
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
Physical office location, remote availability, and jurisdictions served:
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.
Contact
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