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618 Highland St., Helena, MT, 59601-4049, US
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**Shahid Ul Haque | Helena, MT Attorney at Law** With a steadfast commitment to advocating for the rights of immigrants, Shahid Ul Haque is a distinguished attorney at the Law Office in Helena, Montana, specializing in Employment Law, Immigration, and Personal Injury. Mr. Haque's practice is deeply rooted in helping individuals navigate the complexities of U.S. immigration law, enabling them to secure legal status and access the opportunities that America offers. Throughout his career, Mr. Haque has successfully represented over a thousand immigrants and their families across Montana. His extensive experience encompasses a broad range of immigration matters, including family and employment-based visas, applications with U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, and representation in deportation proceedings. Notably, he has achieved asylum for more than twenty refugees fleeing persecution due to their political or religious beliefs. Moreover, his expertise extends to winning cancellation of removal in contested deportation cases, a challenging legal avenue that demands a high burden of proof. Beyond individual representation, Mr. Haque is a passionate advocate for immigrant rights and has actively challenged discriminatory laws and policies in both state and federal courts. His landmark victory against LR-121, an anti-immigrant voter-approved referendum, underscores his dedication to safeguarding the rights of vulnerable populations. Additionally, his class action lawsuit against the Montana Highway Patrol, which contested unlawful detentions based on ethnicity, highlights his commitment to justice and equality. Mr. Ul Haque’s legal acumen, combined with his deep understanding of the immigrant experience, makes him a trusted ally for those seeking justice and legal guidance in Montana. For dedicated representation in immigration matters, employment law, or personal injury cases, clients can rely on his expertise and unwavering support.
About Immigration Law
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.
Credentials
Education
2005 Chicago-Kent College of Law Illinois Institute of Technology Juris Doctor
Languages
Spanish | English
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2017 Jeannette Rankin Civil Liberties Award, ACLU 2009 Neil Haight Pro Bono Award, State Bar of Montana 2005 Bar & Gavel Award for outstanding service to the community, Chicago-Kent College of Law 2003 CALI Award for highest grade in several classes, CALI 2002 West Publishing Award for the highest GPA, West Publishing Group
Publications
2015 The Montana Lawyer Representing Immigrant Victims of Domestic Abuse Abusive spouses’ manipulation of the system and misguided police enforcement cause additional troubles for immigrant survivors of abuse. 2005 Chicago-Kent Law Review Beyond Hoffman Plastic: Reforming National Labor Relations Policy to Conform to the Immigration Reform and Control Act
Associations
2006 - Present American Immigration Lawyers Association Member
Speaking
2015 "What Non-Immigration Lawyers Need to Know About Immigration Law" and Update on Immigration Laws Immigration 2014 Immigration Law and Immigrants’ Rights in Montana: A workshop for campus and community professionals Immigration Law 2014 "What Non-Immigration Lawyers Need to Know About Immigration Law" Immigration 2013 Sex Trafficking Victims and Immigrant Victims of Domestic Abuse CLE Immigration
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Updated: May 25, 2026