About
Kevin L. Dixler is a highly experienced immigration attorney who has dedicated his practice to immigration, visa law, citizenship, and related legal matters since 1993. With more than three decades of experience, he provides strategic legal counsel for family-based petitions, waivers of inadmissibility, asylum referrals, and removal defense. He is especially known for guiding clients through complex cases involving criminal records, misrepresentation, and unlawful presence.
Kevin received his Juris Doctor from the John Marshall Law School in 1992, now known as the UIC School of Law. Prior to that, he completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Illinois at Chicago. He began his legal career as a prosecutor with the Cook County State’s Attorney and later served in the City of Chicago’s Law Department before establishing his private immigration law practice.
Kevin has served on several national committees of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA), including the Waivers and Admissions & Removal Committees. As a regular contributor to AILA conferences and legal education panels, he stays at the forefront of immigration policy and procedure. He was recognized as a Super Lawyer in immigration law for ten consecutive years by Thomson Reuters, a distinction held by a select few in the legal profession.
Kevin represents clients across Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Wisconsin, and beyond. His clients rely on him for candid, precise legal advice when navigating the immigration system, including consular processing, hardship waivers, and family-based applications. He has successfully filed lawsuits in federal court to challenge agency delays and adverse decisions, demonstrating his commitment to achieving fair and timely outcomes.
With unwavering dedication to immigration advocacy, Kevin L. Dixler remains a trusted legal resource for individuals and families navigating the complexities of U.S. immigration law. His depth of experience and consistent results make him a steadfast ally for clients seeking a secure future in the United States.
Law Office Affiliations
- Founder, Law Office of Kevin L. Dixler
- Member, American Immigration Lawyers Association
Licensed State
- Illinois
Education
- University of Illinois Chicago School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD)
Awards & Badges

- Asylum
- Citizenship
- Visa and Permits