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Michael Stephen Linn is a dedicated attorney based in Troy, specializing in Employment Law, Immigration, and Personal Injury. As a key member of Ellis Porter’s High-Skilled Immigration Services team, he is committed to assisting clients in navigating the complexities of immigration processes. Michael expertly guides individuals and employers through obtaining green cards and nonimmigrant visas, particularly in the EB-1A, EB-1B, NIW, and O-1 categories. His focus on clear communication ensures that each client’s unique achievements and credentials are presented in the strongest possible light. Prior to joining Ellis Porter, Michael honed his skills in high-skilled immigration law while practicing in Ann Arbor, Michigan. There, he collaborated with esteemed attorneys, managing legal strategies for various immigration cases. His extensive experience includes working with clients seeking self-petitioned green cards as well as employers sponsoring immigrant and nonimmigrant petitions. Michael’s proficiency extends to other employment-based immigration categories, including H-1B Specialty Occupation, L-1 Intracompany Transfer, TN NAFTA Professional, and EB-2 PERM-based green card petitions. Outside of his legal practice, Michael enjoys a rich array of hobbies. He is passionate about cooking and often hosts board game nights with friends and family. A sports enthusiast, he frequently follows his favorite teams while also making time for the gym. Michael’s love for live music and travel enriches his life, allowing him to explore both the United States and international destinations. His diverse interests and professional expertise make him a well-rounded legal advocate for his clients in Troy and beyond.
Immigration attorneys help individuals and families navigate the complex immigration system. They assist with visas, green cards, citizenship, and deportation defense. Common matters include visa applications, green cards, citizenship, deportation defense.