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John Francis Shine, Member Attorney
Immigration Law
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Address: 618 S. West St., Chicago, IL 60187
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Law Firm:The Law Offices of John F. Shine
Lawyer:John Francis Shine
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Practice Areas:Immigration Law
Bio:John Shine has practiced exclusively in the field of immigration law since 2005. He was born in Dublin, Ireland, and was raised in Chicago. He practiced in downtown Chicago for 8 years and is now located in Brookfield, Illinois. His practice focuses on deportation defense, family-based visas, waivers, deferred action for children and parents, U visas, VAWA, naturalization, and appeals. He was named a Super Lawyer in Immigration by Super Lawyers Magazine in 2016. He previously was named a Rising Star in Immigration by Super Lawyers Magazine in 2013 and 2014. In 2015, he also received the honor of Illinois Emerging Lawyer in the field of Immigration Law by Leading Lawyers Network. John is a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA). He chaired AILA's Department of Homeland Security Office of Chief Counsel (OCC) Liaison Committee from 2010 until 2012. He also served on AILA's USCIS Chicago District Office Liaison Committee in 2012 and 2013. John has worked pro bono with the Chicago Volunteer Legal Services (CVLS), and has spoken at many seminars for attorneys and organizations. John speaks Spanish and has a large Hispanic clientele. While in law school, he completed an internship with the Department of Homeland Security Office of the Chief Counsel in Chicago. John graduated cum laude from the University of Chicago with a degree in Philosophy in 2000 and received his J.D. from Loyola University Chicago School of Law in 2005. Read less |
Admitted:2005, Illinois;
College:University of Chicago, Class of 2000, B.A., Philosophy
Law School:Loyola University School of Law, Class of 2005, J.D.
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Languages:English

Lawyer John Francis Shine, graduated from University of Chicago, Class of 2000, B.A., Philosophy Loyola University School of Law, Class of 2005, J.D., is now employed by The Law Offices of John F. Shine at 618 S. West St. Chicago, IL 60187.John Francis Shine is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing John Francis Shine as your lawyer, you should consider whether John Francis Shine offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if John Francis Shine has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though John Francis Shine's office is located at Chicago, IL, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

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John Francis Shine has been admitted in 2005, Illinois;. His or her practice areas include Immigration Law.

John Francis Shine's college and law school education includes University of Chicago, Class of 2000, B.A., Philosophy, Loyola University School of Law, Class of 2005, J.D.. Other biographical background includes John Shine has practiced exclusively in the field of immigration law since 2005. He was born in Dublin, Ireland, and was raised in Chicago. He practiced in downtown Chicago for 8 years and is now located in Brookfield, Illinois. His practice focuses on deportation defense, family-based visas, waivers, deferred action for children and parents, U visas, VAWA, naturalization, and appeals. He was named a Super Lawyer in Immigration by Super Lawyers Magazine in 2016. He previously was named a Rising Star in Immigration by Super Lawyers Magazine in 2013 and 2014. In 2015, he also received the honor of Illinois Emerging Lawyer in the field of Immigration Law by Leading Lawyers Network. John is a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA). He chaired AILA's Department of Homeland Security Office of Chief Counsel (OCC) Liaison Committee from 2010 until 2012. He also served on AILA's USCIS Chicago District Office Liaison Committee in 2012 and 2013. John has worked pro bono with the Chicago Volunteer Legal Services (CVLS), and has spoken at many seminars for attorneys and organizations. John speaks Spanish and has a large Hispanic clientele. While in law school, he completed an internship with the Department of Homeland Security Office of the Chief Counsel in Chicago. John graduated cum laude from the University of Chicago with a degree in Philosophy in 2000 and received his J.D. from Loyola University Chicago School of Law in 2005. Read less |. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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