ABOUT US

Siddique Law Group, LLC is a full service immigration law firm dedicated to assisting individuals in all aspects of their immigration needs. We handle immigration matters for individuals and employers located in the United States and around the world. Our team of dedicated attorneys and legal assistants can answer all your immigration questions and provide you with the options available to handle any complex immigration matter. We are committed to providing our clients with options that will best suit their needs and providing an outline on the steps and processes to take in order to get the results you need.

Many of our clients come through referrals from past and present clients. We also have family, criminal, and other immigration attorneys throughout Illinois and the United States refer their clients to us when an immigration issue arises. In addition, it often becomes necessary for a client to need counsel in other legal aspects and we are committed to assisting in those areas when it becomes necessary or referring to other competent counsel. We use a state-of- the-art tracking system to ensure that your immigration case is handled in a timely and organized manner and our team of professionals is available around the clock to assess any matter that may arise. You can be assured that when you use Siddique Law Group, LLC you will be receiving the experience and results you need to resolve your immigration matter.

Our Workteam

Our dedicated group of legal professionals utilizes their many years of experience and has multiple resources available to assist you in all your immigration needs. Whether you are an individual seeking to obtain your permanent resident status, extend or change your visa in the U.S., or a health agency seeking to hire foreign professionals, you can be assured that our legal professionals will assist you in all your needs in a competent and professional manner. Immigration issues often involve complex personal issues and you can trust that the legal professionals at Siddique Law Group, LLC will have the sensitivity and know-how to handle your unique case. We value the privacy and confidentiality of all our clients and will only discuss your case with those who you authorize us to communicate.

We recognize that every case is unique and that it must be handled according to the individual or employer’s needs. Our professionals are available around the clock to accommodate you and handle your questions as they arise. We are available for appointments at any of our locations and can assist you in Spanish, Urdu, Hindi, Punjabi, Polish and English.

Services

We have proven success in all areas of immigration law including:

REPRESENTATION

Representation Before the Immigration Courts to Avoid Removal/Deportation

APPEALS

Seventh and all Circuit Court Appeals

PETITIONS FOR NATURALIZATION

Petitions for Naturalization in Federal District Court

WAIVERS

Provisional Waivers and All Inadmissibility Waivers

ADMINISTRATIVE APPEALS

Appeals (BIA) and Administrative Appeals Office (AAO)

CITIZENSHIP INTERVIEW

Attending Lawful Permanent Residency (I-485) Citizenship (N-400) Interviews

VAWA PETITIONS

T & U Visas

ICE Enforcement & Removal

Bond, Stay of Removal & Orders of Supervision

Featured Services

 
  • Asylum Cases
  • B-1/B-2 extensions
  • Citizenship Applications
  • Consular Processing with Waivers
  • Criminal Immigration Matters
  • E Visas
  • EB-1 and EB-2 Filings
  • Fiancé visas
  • H-1B visas
  • I-360 Battered Spouse Petitions
  • I-9 compliance matters
  • Labor Certifications PERM
  • L-1 visas
  • Permanent Residency Applications
  • Religious Worker Visas
  • U visas

We handle other legal matters relating to:

 
  • Adoption
  • Business Contracts
  • Divorce Matters
  • DUI / DWI cases

Immigration laws and procedures are ever changing. You can rest assured our office stays abreast of all the legal changes. Our attorneys regularly attend training sessions and are members of the American Immigration Lawyer’s Association (AILA) and other related BAR organizations around the country. We work closely with USCIS, ICE, CBP officers on a daily basis. We are aware of consular processing procedures and changes in various U.S. Embassies and Consulates around the world.

ATTORNEY PROFILES

 
Siddique Law Group, LLC
Saadia Siddique, ESQ and Hashim Siddique, ESQ
 

 

Saadia Siddique is founding member of Siddique Law Group, LLC. She has been practicing in the legal field for over 15 years focusing on all aspects of Immigration & Nationality Law.

Saadia concentrates her practice in vigorously defending clients in deportation / removal defense work before the Federal Courts and Administrative agencies. She is licensed to practice in the Court of Appeals for the Second, Sixth, Seventh and Eleventh Circuits. She has successfully won cases before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth & Seventh Circuits with her most recent victory in the case of Lara v. Lynch, 789 F.3d 800 (7th Cir. 2015), involving legal burdens of proof.

Saadia assists individuals and businesses in securing employment based visas in all immigrant and non-immigrant classifications including, L-1, EB-1, EB-2, EB-5, H1-B and visas for journalists, athletes and entertainers. She was chosen as an Illinois Super Lawyer in 2015 and an Illinois Top Lawyer in 2016 and is the recipient of the 2016 Attorney of the Year award presented by Congressman Danny K. Davis and the Multi Ethnic Advisory Task Force. She was chosen as a 2017 Top 100 Lawyer by the American Society of Legal Advocates (ASLA). She is a member of the American Immigration Lawyer's Association (AILA) and a frequent speaker and organizer of immigration panels for them and expert in representing clients who are seeking asylum, victims of trafficking, as well as immigrants who have been victims of crime in the United States, in securing T & U Visas. She is a past clerk for the Chicago Immigration Court.

Throughout her legal career she has strived to serve immigrant and minority communities in Chicagoland and in Indiana. She has given numerous free lectures on immigration law and immigrant rights presentations for such community groups as Soy Familia, Pilsen Neighborhood Council, Seventh Day Adventist Church of South Bend Indiana and Catholic churches located in Elkhart County, Indiana. Saadia regularly takes cases pro bono and is referred domestic violence cases from such groups as Apna Ghar, Prairie State Legal Services, and Hamdard Center.

Saadia is licensed to practice in the State of Illinois and serves clients throughout the United States and around the world at office locations in Chicago, Indiana and Los Angeles. Saadia is a proud and devoted mom of two daughters and is active in their school community.

Education

  • Juris Doctorate, DePaul University College of Law – 2001
  • Master of Arts African / Asian History, University of London - 1998
  • Bachelor of Arts Degree, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - 1997

Saadia is fluent in Urdu and Punjabi and may be reached at saadia@sidlawgroup.com

 

Hashim Siddique is an associate at Siddique Law Group, LLC concentrating his practice on all aspects of Immigration and Nationality Law.

Hashim has primary focuses on family based green card applications, including but not limited to filing I-130 Petition For Alien Relative, I-485 Adjustment of Status, I-751 Conditional Residency, I-765 Work Authorization, I-601/601A waiver, and N-400 Naturalization applications. He is well versed in consular processing through U.S. embassies in Mexico, Poland, Pakistan, India, and other Central American countries. He has guided and attended with numerous clients through completion of either lawful permanent resident status and naturalization interviews of corresponding offices in Chicago, Cleveland, Detroit, and Indianapolis.

Hashim has also successfully represented clients in removal proceedings before the Chicago, Cleveland, and New York Immigration Courts. Matters include cancellation of removal applications, waivers, asylum/withholding of removal, and requests for prosecutorial discretion. For clients detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Hashim has posted bonds for those in removal proceedings and handled ICE only matters, including filing Stays of Removal and attending Orders of Supervision. Hashim has also successfully argued appeals with the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) in Washington, D.C.

Prior to joining Siddique Law Group LLC, Hashim worked as a contract attorney for legal agencies within the city of Chicago and several times overseas in Europe. Most often, these cases were usually handled by large firms and dealt with corporate law. In law school, he interned at the City of Chicago Law Department- Traffic division and worked as a Prosecutor for the City of Chicago. Hashim has also represented clients in no fault divorce proceedings in Cook and DuPage Counties.

Hashim is currently a member of the Chicago Bar Association (CBA), the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) and a former member of the Pakistani American Bar Association (PABA). He was previously a member of the Political & Civil Rights Law Review at Temple University. Hashim has also provided pro bono legal screenings for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) and naturalization applications with the Chicago Resurrection Project.

In his free time, Hashim enjoys traveling, attending sporting events for his alma mater University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, beloved World Champion Chicago Cubs, and whenever possible, following his favorite artist on tour, Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band.

Hashim is licensed to practice in the state of Illinois.

Education

  • Temple University Beasley School of Law in Philadelphia, PA, Juris Doctorate - 2004
  • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Bachelor of Arts - 2001

Hashim is fluent in Punjabi and can be reached at hashim@sidlawgroup.com

Paralegals

Tajiya Hasan

Tajiya Hasan started at Siddique Law Group, LLC in July, 2010. She primarily works with preparation of green card, visa, and naturalization applications, consular processing for overseas immigrant visas, affidavits of support, and USCIS inquiries after interviews.

She obtained her paralegal certification from College of DuPage in July, 2010. She received her B.A. in U.S. History from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and has an M.A. in U.S. History from Roosevelt University.

Tajiya is conversational in Urdu.

Aracelia Manriquez

Aracelia Manriquez joined Siddique Law Group, LLC in 2016. She works in the Goshen, Indiana office in preparation of green card, visa, and naturalization applications, consular processing for overseas immigrant visas, affidavits of support, and USCIS inquiries after interviews.

She has extensive experience in preparing immigrant visa, citizenship and adjustment of status applications. She previously worked for La Casa.

Aracelia is fluent in Spanish.

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CONTACT

Chicago, Illinois

200 West Monroe

Suite 1625

Chicago, IL 60606

312.726.9800

hashim@sidlawgroup.com

Goshen, Indiana

312 South Main Street Unit 2, Goshen, IN 46527

312.726.9800

 

Los Angeles, California

By appointment only

312.726.9801 (Fax)

 

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