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Ilene Zaitouna
- E izaitouna@taftlaw.com
- T (248) 727-1430
- F (248) 351-3082
Summary
Ilene is an attorney in our Immigration practice group, serving a wide range of clients with complex immigration matters. She concentrates her practice on individuals and businesses in the preparation and filing of non-immigrant and immigrant visa petitions for individuals with extraordinary ability, multinational managers and executives, and preference petitions for professionals.
In her pro bono practice, Ilene has served as a legal volunteer for the CARA Family Detention Pro Bono Project. She also served as a legal intern at Human Rights First, Forbes Media LLC, and Gell & Gell of New York City. Ilene is a former judicial intern to Justice David F. Viviano of the Macomb County Circuit Court.
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Education
- Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Dean’s Merit Scholarship Recipient
Participant – Paulson Moot Court Competition, Business Law Society, Heyman, In-house Counsel Program, Immigration Law Field Clinic, and Immigration Advocacy Clinic
- James Madison College at Michigan State University
B.A., political theory and constitutional democracy
Admissions
- State - Michigan
- State - New York
News
Immigration Alert for Employers: Don't Miss the 2023 H-1B Cap Season News
Important Update Regarding National Interest Exceptions to Travel Bans News
USCIS Suspending Biometrics Requirements for Certain I-539 Applicants Law Bulletins
Expansion of Premium Processing Availability with Increased Fees (Emergency Stopgap USCIS Stabilization Act)
Professional Affiliations
- State Bar of Michigan
Member
- New York State Bar Association
Member
- Chaldean American Chamber of Commerce
Member
- American Immigration Lawyers Association
Member