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Matthew Gillhouse, Owner/Immigration Attorney
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Matthew Gillhouse is a parent of a bi-cultural family and Immigration attorney who graduated from the University of Wisconsin Law School in 2007. He is best known in the Latino community as "Mateo." Atty. Matthew previously worked as a judicial law clerk for the federal district court located in Madison (District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin). Since 2011, he has been dedicated to representing immigrant families in immigration law cases. He has extensive experience working with victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. He is also completely fluent in Spanish. Thanks to his community work and dedication, Atty. Matthew was recognized as one of the 2018 Leaders in Law in Wisconsin by the Wisconsin Law Journal. Atty. Matthew is well known for his providing community education, active participation, collaboration and volunteering in many local groups, such as the Latino Support Network (LaSup),Community Immigration Law Center (CILC), Dane County Sanctuary Coalition, Latino Service Providers Coalition (LSPC) in Beloit, Immigrant Task Force in Janesville, and more. MMG Law LLC hosts multiple free clinics across Wisconsin, including in Waukesha, Beloit, and Menasha. Over the past decade, Attorney Matthew and his team have offered numerous free clinics in cities throughout the state. They have also organized a wide range of community activities, such as Citizenship Day Free Clinics, bilingual trainings for local shelter advocates and community organizers, Know Your Rights presentations, and participation in bilingual events where families receive free legal advice—particularly in response to the surge in anti-immigrant policies under the current administration. For Attorney Matthew, supporting the immigrant community and its allies through education and legal assistance is a crucial mission, especially during these challenging times.
Matthew Gillhouse, Propietario/Abogado de Inmigración
Matthew Gillhouse es padre de una familia bi-cultural y abogado de Inmigración graduado de la Escuela de Leyes de la Universidad de Wisconsin en el 2007. Es mejor conocido en la comunidad Latina como "Mateo."
El Abogado Mateo trabajo previamente en la Corte Federal situada en Madison. Desde 2011, se ha dedicado a representar familias inmigrantes en casos de ley de Inmigración hasta el día de hoy. Cuenta con amplia experiencia de trabajo con víctimas de violencia doméstica y abuso sexual. Además, es completamente bilingüe en Español. Gracias a su trabajo y dedicación en la comunidad, el Abogado Mateo fue reconocido por el Wisconsin State Journal como uno de los Abogados Lideres de Wisconsin del 2018. Al Abogado Mateo lo reconocen por lo que provee de educacion en la comunidad, su participación activa, su colaboración y servicio voluntario en varios grupos locales, como lo siguiente: Latino Support Network (LaSup),Community Immigration Law Center (CILC), Dane County Sanctuary Coalition, Latino Service Providers Coalition (LSPC) en Beloit, Immigrant Task Force en Janesville, y más. MMG Law LLC ofrece multiples clinicas gratuitas en el Estado de Wisconsin. Tambien organizan una amplia lista de actividades en la communidad, entre ellos Clinicas Gratuitas el Dia de la Ciudadania, entrenamientos bilingues para colegas de albergues locales y organizadores en la comunidad, presentaciones de Saber Sus Derechos, y participacion en eventos bilingues donde las familias inmigrantes reciben servicios y orientacion legal gratuita en respuesta al surgimiento de las nuevas politicas anti-inmigrantes de esta nueva administracion. Para el Abogado Mateo, apoyar a la comunidad inmigrante y sus aliados atraves de educacion y asistencia es parte crucial de su mision, especialmente durante estos momentos tan dificiles.
[email protected]
Matthew Gillhouse is a parent of a bi-cultural family and Immigration attorney who graduated from the University of Wisconsin Law School in 2007. He is best known in the Latino community as "Mateo." Atty. Matthew previously worked as a judicial law clerk for the federal district court located in Madison (District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin). Since 2011, he has been dedicated to representing immigrant families in immigration law cases. He has extensive experience working with victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. He is also completely fluent in Spanish. Thanks to his community work and dedication, Atty. Matthew was recognized as one of the 2018 Leaders in Law in Wisconsin by the Wisconsin Law Journal. Atty. Matthew is well known for his providing community education, active participation, collaboration and volunteering in many local groups, such as the Latino Support Network (LaSup),Community Immigration Law Center (CILC), Dane County Sanctuary Coalition, Latino Service Providers Coalition (LSPC) in Beloit, Immigrant Task Force in Janesville, and more. MMG Law LLC hosts multiple free clinics across Wisconsin, including in Waukesha, Beloit, and Menasha. Over the past decade, Attorney Matthew and his team have offered numerous free clinics in cities throughout the state. They have also organized a wide range of community activities, such as Citizenship Day Free Clinics, bilingual trainings for local shelter advocates and community organizers, Know Your Rights presentations, and participation in bilingual events where families receive free legal advice—particularly in response to the surge in anti-immigrant policies under the current administration. For Attorney Matthew, supporting the immigrant community and its allies through education and legal assistance is a crucial mission, especially during these challenging times.
Matthew Gillhouse, Propietario/Abogado de Inmigración
Matthew Gillhouse es padre de una familia bi-cultural y abogado de Inmigración graduado de la Escuela de Leyes de la Universidad de Wisconsin en el 2007. Es mejor conocido en la comunidad Latina como "Mateo."
El Abogado Mateo trabajo previamente en la Corte Federal situada en Madison. Desde 2011, se ha dedicado a representar familias inmigrantes en casos de ley de Inmigración hasta el día de hoy. Cuenta con amplia experiencia de trabajo con víctimas de violencia doméstica y abuso sexual. Además, es completamente bilingüe en Español. Gracias a su trabajo y dedicación en la comunidad, el Abogado Mateo fue reconocido por el Wisconsin State Journal como uno de los Abogados Lideres de Wisconsin del 2018. Al Abogado Mateo lo reconocen por lo que provee de educacion en la comunidad, su participación activa, su colaboración y servicio voluntario en varios grupos locales, como lo siguiente: Latino Support Network (LaSup),Community Immigration Law Center (CILC), Dane County Sanctuary Coalition, Latino Service Providers Coalition (LSPC) en Beloit, Immigrant Task Force en Janesville, y más. MMG Law LLC ofrece multiples clinicas gratuitas en el Estado de Wisconsin. Tambien organizan una amplia lista de actividades en la communidad, entre ellos Clinicas Gratuitas el Dia de la Ciudadania, entrenamientos bilingues para colegas de albergues locales y organizadores en la comunidad, presentaciones de Saber Sus Derechos, y participacion en eventos bilingues donde las familias inmigrantes reciben servicios y orientacion legal gratuita en respuesta al surgimiento de las nuevas politicas anti-inmigrantes de esta nueva administracion. Para el Abogado Mateo, apoyar a la comunidad inmigrante y sus aliados atraves de educacion y asistencia es parte crucial de su mision, especialmente durante estos momentos tan dificiles.
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Cecilia Gillhouse, Owner/Chief Operating Officer
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Cecilia is an immigrant from Argentina and she has lived in the Madison area since 2001. A mother of two children and three beautiful rescue dogs named Halo, Strawberry and Honeydew. Cecilia has worked in the community of Madison since 2003. She has two decades of experience providing services to victims and survivors of domestic violence and sexual abuse, working with the community and providing resources to Latino families in the state, formerly directing a statewide domestic violence organization and serving on several different boards of directors for an assortment of non-profit organizations serving victims and underrepresented populations. She brought her talent and experience in marketing and personnel management as well as her passion and compassion to our team in February 2014. Cecilia is also completely fluent in Spanish. Thanks to Cecilia's hard work, she was recognized as one of the 2018 Unsung Heroes in Law in Wisconsin by the Wisconsin Law Journal. Cecilia supports the daily work of the office, our free legal clinics around the State, educational presentations and collaborations with many different programs and colleagues. If you have questions about your case, about an inquiry for a community presentation, appointments, concerns or feedback, please contact her by email.
Cecilia Gillhouse, Propietaria/Directora de Operaciones
Cecilia es inmigrante de Argentina y vive en el área de Madison desde el 2001. Madre de dos ninos y tres hermosos perros rescatados llamados Halo, Strawberry & Honeydew. Cecilia trabaja en la comunidad de Madison desde el 2003. Con dos decadas de experiencia proveyendo servicios a víctimas y sobrevivientes de violencia doméstica y abuso sexual, con amplia experiencia en la comunidad y los recursos para las familias Latinas en el Estado, anteriormente dirigio una organizacion estatal contra la violencia domestica y sirvio en varias mesa directivas por una variedad de organizaciones sin fines de lucro sirviendo a victimas y poblaciones subrepresentadas. Ella trajo su talento y experiencia en marketing y manejo de personal tanto como su pasion y su compasion a nuestro equipo en febrero del 2014. Cecilia es completamente bilingue tambien. Gracias al trabajo duro de Cecilia fue reconocida en el 2018 con el premio de Heroes no Reconocidos en la Ley de Wisconsin por el Wisconsin Law Journal. Cecilia apoya el trabajo diario de la oficina, nuestras clinicas gratuitas por el estado, presentaciones educacionales y colaboraciones con muchos programas y colegas diferentes. Si tiene preguntas sobre su caso, si quiere pedir una presentacion en la comunidad, solicitar una cita o si tiene preocupaciones o preguntas, favor de comunicarse con ella por email.
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Cecilia is an immigrant from Argentina and she has lived in the Madison area since 2001. A mother of two children and three beautiful rescue dogs named Halo, Strawberry and Honeydew. Cecilia has worked in the community of Madison since 2003. She has two decades of experience providing services to victims and survivors of domestic violence and sexual abuse, working with the community and providing resources to Latino families in the state, formerly directing a statewide domestic violence organization and serving on several different boards of directors for an assortment of non-profit organizations serving victims and underrepresented populations. She brought her talent and experience in marketing and personnel management as well as her passion and compassion to our team in February 2014. Cecilia is also completely fluent in Spanish. Thanks to Cecilia's hard work, she was recognized as one of the 2018 Unsung Heroes in Law in Wisconsin by the Wisconsin Law Journal. Cecilia supports the daily work of the office, our free legal clinics around the State, educational presentations and collaborations with many different programs and colleagues. If you have questions about your case, about an inquiry for a community presentation, appointments, concerns or feedback, please contact her by email.
Cecilia Gillhouse, Propietaria/Directora de Operaciones
Cecilia es inmigrante de Argentina y vive en el área de Madison desde el 2001. Madre de dos ninos y tres hermosos perros rescatados llamados Halo, Strawberry & Honeydew. Cecilia trabaja en la comunidad de Madison desde el 2003. Con dos decadas de experiencia proveyendo servicios a víctimas y sobrevivientes de violencia doméstica y abuso sexual, con amplia experiencia en la comunidad y los recursos para las familias Latinas en el Estado, anteriormente dirigio una organizacion estatal contra la violencia domestica y sirvio en varias mesa directivas por una variedad de organizaciones sin fines de lucro sirviendo a victimas y poblaciones subrepresentadas. Ella trajo su talento y experiencia en marketing y manejo de personal tanto como su pasion y su compasion a nuestro equipo en febrero del 2014. Cecilia es completamente bilingue tambien. Gracias al trabajo duro de Cecilia fue reconocida en el 2018 con el premio de Heroes no Reconocidos en la Ley de Wisconsin por el Wisconsin Law Journal. Cecilia apoya el trabajo diario de la oficina, nuestras clinicas gratuitas por el estado, presentaciones educacionales y colaboraciones con muchos programas y colegas diferentes. Si tiene preguntas sobre su caso, si quiere pedir una presentacion en la comunidad, solicitar una cita o si tiene preocupaciones o preguntas, favor de comunicarse con ella por email.