ANNA TARNOGORSKA
Waterford,MI
Summary
Skilled immigration attorney with experience representing clients in asylum, removal defense, and family-based immigration matters. Strong background in legal research, legal writing, and courtroom advocacy, with the ability to develop effective case strategies and prepare persuasive legal filings. Committed to providing clear communication, practical guidance, and compassionate representation throughout every stage of the immigration process.
Overview
1
1
Certification
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Associate Attorney
Haque Legal, PLC
Southfield, Michigan
02.2026 - 07.2026
- Represented clients in immigration matters, achieving favorable outcomes in asylum, removal defense, and family-based petitions.
- Conducted legal research and drafted motions, briefs, and supporting documentation to support client cases.
- Appeared at hearings and managed client communications to ensure clarity and understanding throughout case proceedings.
Immigration Clerk
Haque Legal, PLC
Southfield, Michigan
05.2025 - 02.2026
- Assisted attorneys with case preparation, including drafting forms and supporting affidavits.
- Conducted legal research and compiled evidence for immigration filings.
- Maintained client files and coordinated with clients regarding case updates and documentation.
Legal Assistant
Leo Law Firm
Troy, MI
06.2023 - 06.2024
- Researched and drafted legal briefs.
- Assisted in drafting various legal documents regarding issues on bankruptcy and family law.
- Assisted in drafting Estate Planning documents.
- Attended court hearings and client consultations.
Legal Intern
The Sikorski Law Firm
Garden City, MI
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Attended various family law proceedings, including divorce disputes and custody cases.
- Attended, observed, and performed note keeping during client meetings and consultations.
- Ensured proper storage and organization of legal documents pertaining to a variety of cases.
Education
Juris Doctor -
Wayne State University Law School
Detroit, MI05-2025
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Wayne State University
Detroit, MI05-2023
Skills
- Immigration law
- Asylum law
- Removal defense
- Family-Based filings
- Legal research and writing
- Client representation
- Courtroom advocacy
- Hearing preparation
- Case management
- Case strategy
- Evidence compilation
- Client interviewing
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Team collaboration
- Communication skills
Special Skills And Abilities
- Legal research and writing, including motions, briefs, and memoranda
- Immigration law experience, including asylum, removal defense, and family-based petitions
- Client interviewing, case strategy development, and case management
- Courtroom advocacy and hearing preparation
- Intermediate in Polish Language
Certification
- Minnesota Bar Licensed-January 2026
Timeline
Associate Attorney
Haque Legal, PLC
02.2026 - 07.2026
Immigration Clerk
Haque Legal, PLC
05.2025 - 02.2026
Legal Assistant
Leo Law Firm
06.2023 - 06.2024
Legal Intern
The Sikorski Law Firm
06.2023 - 08.2023
Juris Doctor -
Wayne State University Law School
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Wayne State University