Atty. Michael S. Yu
Michael S. Yu received his undergraduate degree from University of Michigan College of Engineering in 2007, graduating Cum Laude with a degree in Mechanical Engineering.
Asylum & More Attorney · Serving Bingham Farms, MI · 11+ Years Experience
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About Michael S. Yu at a Glance
Michael S. Yu is a Partner based in Bingham Farms, Michigan, practicing at Antone, Casagrande & Adwers, P.C.. They have 11+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2015. Their practice focuses on citizenship, deportation, asylum, employment, and immigration. Admitted to practice in Michigan (2015). Educated at Wayne State University Law School (J.D., 2015) and University of Michigan College of Engineering (B.S., 2007). Active member of Member of the Michigan Bar. Serves clients in Bingham Farms, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Michael S. Yu
- Michael S. Yu received his undergraduate degree from University of Michigan College of Engineering in 2007, graduating Cum Laude with a degree in Mechanical Engineering
- After graduation, he spent three years in Korea, teaching English at a private kindergarten, AP Physics at Princeton Review, then privately tutoring students
- Mr. Yu returned to Michigan and attended Wayne State University Law School, graduating Cum Laude in 2015
- During law school, he focused his studies on immigration and international law
- He served as the president of the Asian Pacific American Law Students Association (APALSA), and also jointly wrote a directed study on the WTO Appellate Body's practice
- Furthermore, he served as a student attorney with the Wayne State Asylum and Immigration Law Clinic, where he represented indigent and low-income clients
- During law school, he interned at the Korean Commercial Arbitration Board (KCAB) in Seoul, South Korea, where he assisted with the coordination of the Asia-Pacific Regional FDI moot competition in Seoul
- He also interned at the Office of Senator Hoon-Yung Hopgood, Michigan State Senate, where he researched current state legislative issues
- After finishing law school, he has since practiced in the field of immigration law, where he represented clients in business-based and family-based petitions before USCIS, the National Visa Center (NVC), and various consulates worldwide
- He also worked on cases involving removal of conditions on permanent residence, work authorization, asylum applications, and currency seizures by Customs and Border Protection (CBP)
- Mr. Yu is admitted to practice in Michigan and speaks conversational Korean
Practice Areas Explained
Michael S. Yu's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael S. Yu handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Bingham Farms.
Citizenship & Naturalization in Bingham Farms
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Deportation & Removal Defense in Bingham Farms
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Asylum & Refugee in Bingham Farms
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Employment Law in Bingham Farms
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Michael S. Yu is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Michigan →
Immigration Law in Bingham Farms
Immigration attorneys help with green cards, visas, citizenship, asylum, and deportation defense. Find a verified immigration lawyer for your case.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Bingham Farms
Practicing law in Michigan. Legal matters in Michigan are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Bingham Farms are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Michigan state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Michigan brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Michigan courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Bingham Farms Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Bingham Farms-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Bingham Farms Choose Michael S. Yu
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Michael S. Yu's practice in the field of citizenship, deportation, asylum, employment, and immigration.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Michael S. Yu brings 11+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering citizenship, deportation, and asylum, Michael S. Yu can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Bingham Farms
A Bingham Farms-based practice means Michael S. Yu attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Michael S. Yu Handles in Bingham Farms
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Michael S. Yu has experience with under Michigan law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Michael S. Yu directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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