THE LEGAL ALIEN'S GUIDE

About the Book

Russia native and American immigrant Tatiana Sorokina knows firsthand what it's like to leave behind friends, family, and work to start anew in an unfamiliar country and culture. And she knows exactly what it takes to build a fulfilling career and life in a new land.

Sorokina's comprehensive guide to making yourself at home in Chicago, Illinois, includes detailed listings of professional, social, and religious organizations; local clubs and associations; networking opportunities; and places to meet people. Each entry comes with a Web site address and contacts, a brief description, benefits and advantages, and even an event calendar. And whether you need a personal financial advisor or a real estate agent, a reliable long-distance telecommunication service or an education consultant, Sorokina has you covered with a handy appendix of trusted providers.

Most important, Sorokina gives you seasoned guidance and proven tips for minimizing stress and maximizing success when you relocate.

About the Author

Tatiana Sorokina was born in Russia and has traveled extensively, living in five countries and visiting twenty-three more. She has an MBA in international management and owns an international marketing and business development consulting company, EMAdvice (www.emadvice.com). Sorokina currently lives in Chicago, Illinois.