Team

Natalia was born in Siberia, Russia, and began her legal career in Moscow. In Russia, Natalia advised international clients who were establishing and expanding business operations in the country. She also helped companies transfer their employees to Russia. She moved to Chicago in 2011 to pursue a Master of Laws at Chicago-Kent College of Law. In 2018, Natalia received her J.D. from Chicago-Kent College of Law. Following graduation, she began practicing immigration law where she gained experience working with family-based immigration, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals applications, removal defense (for both detained and non-detained clients), provisional waivers, and J-1 waivers. She has experience representing clients before the USCIS, EOIR, and ICE. When not engaged in her practice, Natalia enjoys traveling, drawing, and spending time with her husband and two children. Natalia is fluent in Russian.

As a proud Polish immigrant and U.S. citizen, Paulina enhances McEntee Law Group’s legal services with her personal immigrant experience. Paulina is fluent in Polish. She is a recent graduate of Chicago-Kent College of Law.

Bianka received her bachelor’s degree in International Relations-History and Japanese from Wellesley College in the spring of 2017. She now helps our broad spectrum of clients navigate the immigration system.

Christopher graduated from Northwestern University in 2018 with a Bachelor of Science in Learning and Organizational Change. As a first generation immigrant, he is passionate about helping immigrants stay in the United States in search of better opportunities.

Lonnie is a recent college graduate from the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign with a degree in Political Science and African American Studies. Lonnie joined McEntee Law Group as a Case Manager in March of 2021 and plans on attending law school in fall 2022 to pursue a career as an immigration attorney. Born and raised in Chicago’s south side, Lonnie found his passion for immigration advocacy and politics from the countless immigration stories that come from the people of Chicago. Lonnie has a long resume of volunteer work in the Champaign Urbana community and Chicago area and plans to continue such work throughout his time in Chicago. During college, Lonnie worked as a bouncer and bartender at the most popular bar at his alma mater.

Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Megan comes from a family of immigrants and has experienced the citizenship process firsthand. During her time at Loyola University Chicago, where she graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Global & International Studies with a focus on human rights, Megan received a grant for her work at a Chicago-based non-profit that worked with international delegates and visitors. Megan’s own immigrant background coupled with her work experience have shown her the importance of a compassionate approach to immigration, something that she carries in her work as a Client Coordinator with McEntee Law Group.

Katrina Iorio graduated in 2019 from DePauw University with an English writing degree. After graduating, Katrina joined Teach for America as a high school English teacher at a school in Chicago’s West Garfield Park. As a teacher, Katrina worked daily with vulnerable communities and realized she wanted to continue to pursue equity within her work. She joined McEntee Law in 2021 and is passionate about using her writing and social media skills as a tool for advocacy. Katrina is currently attending Chicago Portfolio School to further develop her copywriting skills. Her life would not be the same without the many immigrants she calls family and friends.