Michela Gelodi Forest is a skilled Paralegal in the Immigration practice group. She focuses her practice on employment‑based and family‑based immigration.

Practice Related Activities

Michela provides the following services:

• Manage employment‑based (PERM, I‑140/I-485, H‑2B, H‑2A, H‑1B extensions) and family‑based cases, consular processing, CRBAs, RFEs, FOIA requests, waivers, and naturalizations.
• Prepare and oversee complex filings for USCIS, DOL, CBP, and the National Visa Center.
• Communicate with clients to collect documents, clarify case details, and ensure smooth progress.
• Coordinate with clients and billing on retainers, payment plans, and outstanding balances.
• Review monthly invoices for accuracy and proper case tracking.

Michela is a Certified Public Notary of Oakland County.

Education & Clerkships

Michela holds a J.D. from the University of Trieste in Italy. She served as a Law Clerk for the Law Office of Attorney Renzo Terzi in Udine, Italy.

Michela received a Paralegal Certificate from the American Institute of Paralegal Studies Inc.