About Sufen

Sufen Hilf is a seasoned immigration attorney based in Troy, Michigan — She has been licensed to practice law in Michigan since 2001. She earned her Juris Doctorate from Michigan State University in 2000. Her educational background also includes a Master of Arts from the State University of New York at Buffalo in 1993, a Post Graduate Degree from Guangzhou University of Foreign Languages in 1988. A Bachelor of Arts from Wuhan University in 1983. She is admitted to practice before the U.S.

District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan and has been admitted pro hac vice to litigate in other federal courts across the United States. She is an active member of the Michigan chapter of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA), serving as a local committee member. She is a native of mainland China and is fluent in Mandarin Chinese. She is a partner at the Law Offices of Hilf & Hilf, PLC, located at 3155 W Big Beaver Rd #123, Troy, MI 48084. She has experience in all areas of immigration law, including employment-based immigration, family-based immigration, removal proceedings, nationality and naturalization, and various waivers.

She has appeared in Immigration Courts, Federal Courts, and USCIS district offices in Michigan and throughout the United States. She has lectured extensively concerning immigration law and has appeared in media concerning her expertise. She is especially sensitive to the needs of her clients because she immigrated to the United States in 1988 and became a U.S. citizen in 2000. She takes pride in every case, and her success is reflected in the number of referrals she receives from former clients, business owners, CEOs, and other attorneys.

She has regular contact with Immigration Judges and Court staff, hearing officers, ICE agents, CBP border agents, and government legislative officials such as Senator’s offices, when necessary to better represent her clients. She has appeared with Attorney Daniel Hilf together on the “Street Beat” television program and was interviewed concerning Immigration and Naturalization law for the CW50 television network. She has lectured before and advised Chinese community members and leaders in Michigan concerning Immigration law issues. She is a partner of the nationally and internationally recognized law firm of Hilf & Hilf, PLC.

Education

Michigan State University

J.D. (2000)

State University of New York - Buffalo

M.A. (1993)

Guangzhou Language University

Post Graduate Degree (1988)

Wuhan University

B.A. (1983)

Languages

Chinese (Spoken) English (Spoken)

Experience

Lawyer at Law

Law Offices of Hilf & Hilf
2005

Lawyer

Michael Piston PC
2000

Accepted Jurisdictions

Immigration Court
6th Circuit
Michigan
US District in Southeastern Michigan
Federal District Court

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan U.S. District Court

Types of Cases Handled

Employment-Based Immigration Family-Based Immigration Removal Proceedings Nationality and Naturalization Waivers

Legal Services Scope

Litigation Appeals Administrative Proceedings

Professional Associations

Asian Immigration Lawyers Association

Current

American Immigration Lawyers Association

Current

Michigan Bar Association

Current

Federal Bar Association

Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 3155 W Big Beaver Rd #123 Troy MI 48084