Michelle Williams

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Michelle Williams: Attorney with Wilner & O'Reilly, APLC

Biography

Michelle Williams serves as an associate attorney at Wilner & O’Reilly, based in their Boise office, and her professional journey is deeply intertwined with her personal background and commitment to immigration advocacy. Raised in Idaho and currently residing in Boise, Michelle received her Juris Doctor from Concordia University School of Law, gaining admission to the Idaho State Bar in 2018.

Michelle's connection to immigration issues is rooted in her family background; her mother, an immigrant from Mexico, instilled in her a profound love for her Hispanic heritage. During her law school years, Michelle actively participated in Concordia's immigration clinic, where she witnessed firsthand the challenges faced by immigrants. This experience fueled her passion for removal defense, and she became a staunch advocate for her clients in court.

Before joining Wilner & O’Reilly, Michelle worked as an associate attorney in Meridian, focusing her practice on removal defense and regularly handling family-based immigration cases. She has represented numerous clients in court before the Executive Office of Immigration Review and the Board of Immigration Appeals, demonstrating her commitment to providing legal assistance at every stage of the immigration process. Michelle has also represented clients in interviews before USCIS.

Michelle actively participates in professional associations, reflecting her commitment to staying abreast of industry developments and best practices. She is a proud member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) since 2018, a member of the Idaho State Bar Association since 2018, and currently serves as the Vice-Chair of the Idaho AILA Chapter from 2020 to the present. Michelle also holds the crucial role of EOIR Liaison, further demonstrating her dedication to fostering effective communication and collaboration within the legal community.

Beyond her professional endeavors, Michelle is a devoted wife and mother to a beautiful little boy. Outside the legal arena, she finds joy in dancing and exploring the great outdoors of Idaho. Fluent in Spanish, Michelle's language skills contribute to her ability to serve a diverse client base.
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Areas of Practice (1)

  • Immigration

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Boise State University, B.S., Political Science, International Relations Emphasis, 2011
Law School Attended:
Concordia University School of Law, J.D., 2017
Year of First Admission:
2018
Admission:
2018, Idaho; 2021, United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit; 2022, United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit; Not admitted in California
ISLN:
1000324876

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