Immigration Lawyer Chicago/ Attorneys/ Maryfer Galindo
"An exceptionally friendly team of lawyers who offer excellent service for visa applications. They skillfully assist in securing the type of visa best suited for your situation."
Associate Attorney
Prior to joining Scott D. Pollock & Associates, PC, Ms. Galindo worked as an Attorney Advisor at the Chicago Immigration Court within the Department of Justice (DOJ)’s Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR).
During her four years at EOIR, she researched complex case law involving criminal convictions and drafted judicial decisions on matters including removability, cancellation of removal, asylum, and waivers, among others.
Maryfer is a native Spanish speaker.
Maryfer worked in private practice for four years, focusing on family-based petitions before the U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services (USCIS) and the National Visa Center (NVC), as well as defensive applications before the Chicago Immigration Court. She also worked as a student attorney at UIC’s International Human Rights Clinic and completed internships at the Catholic Legal Immigration Network (CLINIC) and the Chicago Immigration Court.