About Michele
Michele Alcalde is a lawyer specializing in felony, immigration, and local government law in Red Bank, New Jersey. With over 25 years of experience, she is understood for her dedication to clients and her expertise in complicated legal matters. In 2000, she earned her Juris Doctor from Rutgers University School of Law–Camden, a prestigious institution recognized for its rigorous legal education. Following her commencement, Ms. Alcalde was admitted to the New Jersey State Bar in 2001, starting her legal career within the state. Her firm, the Law Office of Michele Alcalde, is located at 331 Newman Springs Road, Building 1, Suite 143, Red Bank, NJ 07701.
Within her practice, Ms. Alcalde makes a speciality of U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Law, handling complex elimination legal proceedings in federal immigration court. She has effectively represented clients in a number of immigration cases, which includes asylum applications, household petitions, and removal defense. Her in depth knowledge in these regions allows her to manage the facts of immigration law successfully. In addition to her immigration work, Ms.
Alcalde has significant knowledge in criminal defense, dealing with cases that contain drug crimes, theft, and domestic violence. Her background as a Municipal Court Prosecutor for the Cities of Newark and Paterson has in addition enriched her understanding of the legal field. Notably, in 2008, she became the first Hispanic female Municipal Court Public Defender in Paterson, a position that underscored her dedication to serving diverse groups. From 2008 to 2010, Ms. Alcalde served at the District XI Ethics Committee, the place she contributed to keeping ethical standards in the legal profession. Her involvement in expert organizations is extensive; she is a member in good standing of the New Jersey State Bar Association (NJSBA), the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA), and the Federal Bar Association.
As a panelist for both the NJSBA and the Federal Bar Association, she has lectured on immigration regulation subjects and instructed fellow lawyers on complex problems involving criminal, household, and immigration law. The Law Office of Michele Alcalde offers comprehensive legal services, including representation earlier than immigration courts for each detained and non-detained people, in addition to complex "crimmigration" things. Ms. Alcalde emphasizes a close and personal relationship with her clients, making sure they are well-prepared for interviews and proceedings. Fluent in both Spanish and Portuguese, she effectively serves clients, bridging language barriers and fostering communication. Her dedication to her clients and network illustrates her dedication to providing quality legal advocacy, making her a respected determine in the legal field.