Immigration Lawyers in New York | Compare & Hire

If you need legal help with immigration law matters in New York, understanding the local legal landscape is the first step. New York attorneys handle cases involving visas, green cards, deportation defense, citizenship, asylum, and employer compliance, and the state's specific rules — from filing procedures in Supreme Court to applicable deadlines — can directly shape the strategy and outcome of your case.

Immigration law is primarily federal, but attorneys based in New York bring familiarity with local USCIS field offices, immigration court dockets, and processing patterns. Deadlines are strictly enforced — a missed filing can lead to denial, removal proceedings, or loss of status. Whether you're pursuing a visa, green card, asylum, or deportation defense, a local attorney understands the regional dynamics.

The immigration law attorneys listed here practice throughout New York and can be filtered by location, reviews, and experience. Each profile includes practice area details, office locations, and client feedback. We recommend comparing several attorneys before making a decision — most offer free initial consultations, which gives you a chance to evaluate their approach and determine whether they're the right fit.

Want to understand your legal rights before contacting an attorney? Read our complete guide to immigration law law in New York for an in-depth look at New York's statutes, court procedures, and what outcomes are possible. When you're ready, use the profiles below to compare attorneys and schedule a consultation.

Peri Edelman - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Peri B. Edelman, Attorney at Law, New York, New York
225 Broadway, Suite 1901 New York, New York
(212) 267-5225
Brooklyn Law School (1996)
Espanol
Bar #2810562
Active License
Verified
Immigration Law
Arkady Bukh - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Bukh Law Firm, PLLC
1123 Avenue Z Brooklyn, New York
(917) 724-2854
New York University (Year)
English, Russian, Spanish
Bar #4105615
Illinois Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Criminal Law Divorce
Kevin James - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of Kevin M. James, PLLC
 30 Wall Street, 8th Floor New York NY 10005
(646) 725-9575
English
Bar #4547444
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law Family Law Immigration Law
Mark Winston Bobb - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Bobb Law Office PLLC
 44 S Broadway, Suite 100 White Plains NY 10601
(866) 994-2622
Florida International University College of Law (2017)
English
Bar #5654223
Ontario Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Divorce Family Law
Haley Baldwin - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Ladis & Baldwin Law Group, PLLC
 170 Old Country Road Suite 502 Mineola NY 11501
(516) 696-7000
Bar #5761804
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Cannabis & Marijuana Law Criminal Law Domestic Violence
Jimmy Johnson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices Jimmy Johnson PLLC
 Law Offices of Jimmy Johnson PLLC Park Avenue, Suite 200-600 Detroit MI 48201
(718) 799-0157
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School (2010)
Chinese, English, Spanish, Tagalog
Bar #5884275
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Criminal Law
Palmer J. Pelella - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Palmer J. Pelella, Esq.
 89 Court Street Binghamton NY 13905
(607) 821-2428
CUNY School of Law
English
Bar #5268594
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law DUI & DWI Estate Planning
Thomas Tona - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
TonaLaw
 152 Islip Ave Ste 18 Islip NY 11751
(631) 780-5355
Hofstra
English
Bar #2582799
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Collections Immigration Law Personal Injury
Naresh Menghraj Gehi - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Gehi & associates
 Liberty Avenue, Ozone Park, NY 11417
(718) 263-5999
The University of Georgia School of Law (1995)
English, Hindi, Spanish
Bar #3980208
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Business Law Criminal Law
John Chul-joon Kim - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 50 Court Street, Suite 708 Brooklyn NY 11201
(718) 539-1100
Boston University School of Law (1998)
English, Korean
Bar #3050820
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Divorce Foreclosure Defense
Ann Christine Barcher - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of Ann Barcher
 31 Old Farms Rd. Poughkeepsie NY 12603
(845) 462-4400
New York University School of Law (1992)
Bar #1604289
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Immigration Law International Law
Jennifer A Mazzei - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Mazzei & Polk, LLC
 953 Franklin Avenue Garden City NY 11530
(516) 280-9035
Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University (2003)
English
Bar #4468526
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law Immigration Law
Kyce Siddiqi - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Law Office of Kyce Siddiqi
 535 5th Avenue #2500 New York NY 10017
(646) 930-4488
New York Law School (2006)
Dari-Persian, Farsi, Persian, Tajik
Bar #5295076
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law Gov & Administrative Law Immigration Law
Joseph Farid Jacob - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of Joseph F Jacob, PLLC
 125 Wolf Rd, Ste 309 Albany NY 12205
(518) 472-0230
St. Johs Law School
Arabic, English
Bar #3022175
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Health Care Law Immigration Law
Robbie L Vaughn - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Vaughn & Weber, PLLC
 393 Jericho Turnpike, Suite 208 Mineola NY 11501
(516) 858-2620
Touro College
Bar #4646667
New Jersey Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Business Law Consumer Law
Patricia Scanlon - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Patricia Scanlon
 6915 5th Ave 2nd Flr Bay Ridge NY 11209
(516) 439-9442
Albany Law School
Bar #2527539
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Arbitration & Mediation Civil Rights Criminal Law
Conrad Evan Pollack - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Pollack, Pollack, Isaac & DeCicco, LLP
 906 South Street Peekskill NY 10566
(914) 328-2400
Brooklyn Law School
English, Spanish
Bar #1970037
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Criminal Law Divorce
Shauky Michael Musa-Obregon - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Musa-Obregon & Associates
 81-08 37th Ave Jackson Heights NY 11372
(718) 803-1000
University of Pennsylvania Law School (1991)
Arabic, English, French, Polish, Spanish
Bar #2553824
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
Nevin Frederic Murchie - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Nevin F. Murchie, PLLC
 8555 Main Street Williamsville NY 14221
(716) 565-6270
State University of New York - Buffalo
English
Bar #4988085
Ontario Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Immigration Law Real Estate Law
Sean Sabeti - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Sean Sabeti
 3 Grace Ave Suite 400 Great Neck NY 11021
(516) 333-4030
City University of New York - John Jay College of Criminal Justice
Bar #2762276
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Bankruptcy Criminal Law
Jill Kathleen Schultz - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Burns & Schultz LLP
 179 SULLYS TRL STE 202 PITTSFORD NY 14534
(585) 385-7919
Vanderbilt University Law School
Bar #2165892
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Civil Rights Employment Law
Michael H. Joseph - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Michael H. Joseph PLLC
 203 E Post Rd White Plains NY 10601
(914) 354-3809
Tulane University School of Law
English, Spanish
Bar #5757273
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Construction Law Criminal Law
Kolette Carol Kresses - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Kresses & Piasecki Legal PC
 908 Niagara Falls Blvd, Suite 252 The Wurlitzer Building North Tonawanda NY 14120
(716) 693-4792
Thomas M Cooley
Bar #2446367
Federal Circuit Bar
Active License
Verified
Immigration Law International Law Real Estate Law
David Gouiran - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 14 Bradley Avenue, 2nd Floor Staten Island NY 10314
(718) 761-1462
New York Law School (1994)
English
New York Bar
Active License
Business Law Elder Law Estate Planning
Pasang Jamling - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Jamling Law Office
 40-45 75th ST, FL 2 Elmhurst NY 11373
(718) 500-3141
Bar #5708003
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Immigration Law Personal Injury Real Estate Law
Keetick Lenn Sanchez - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
K L Sanchez Law Office, P.C.
 3763 83rd St #1m Jackson Heights NY 11372
(646) 701-7990
Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center (2016)
Spanish
Bar #5468624
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Construction Law Criminal Law Employment Law
Mercedes Cano - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Mercedes S. Cano
 40-26 82nd St Elmhurst NY 11373
(718) 505-8506
The City University of New York School of Law (1996)
English, Spanish
Bar #3009339
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Criminal Law Divorce
John C. Barrera - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Barrera Legal Group
 218 12th Avenue Road Nampa ID 83651
(516) 665-8760
Brooklyn Law School (2001)
Spanish
Bar #5544218
Idaho Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law Immigration Law
Karina Krasnova - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Russian-Divorce
 PO Box 90 Woodmere NY 11598
(516) 858-7017
Law faculty of Saint Petersburg State University (1994)
Russian Law Bar
Unknown Status
Divorce Family Law Immigration Law
Francis Xavier Mcquade - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Francis X. McQuade
 116 E Park Ave Suite 201 Long Beach NY 11561
(516) 431-6255
St Johns University
French, Spanish
Bar #2651438
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law Divorce DUI & DWI
Srdjan Milenkovic - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Milenkovic Law Group
 73 Market St. Suite 376 Yonkers NY 10710
(914) 202-0610
SUNY Buffalo Law School (2006)
English, Serbian
Bar #5401542
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Immigration Law Personal Injury Real Estate Law
Justin Michael Cordello - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Cordello Law PLLC
 200 Anderson Avenue Rochester NY 14607
(585) 967-7707
New York Law School (1999)
Bar #4131447
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Employment Law Immigration Law Personal Injury
Paul Harald Roalsvig - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Paul Roalsvig
 8581 Newcomb Road, Suite 1 P.O. Box 735 Long Lake NY 12847
(518) 624-2722
State University of New York - Buffalo (1991)
Norwegian
Bar #2688679
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Business Law Criminal Law
Craig K. Nichols - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Nichols Law Offices, PLLC
 333 Butternut Drive Suite 106 Dewitt NY 13214
(315) 445-8762
Syracuse University College of Law (1987)
Bosnian, English, German, Hindi, Spanish, Urdu
Bar #2434082
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Immigration Law Personal Injury
Bradley D. Schnur - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 400 Jericho Tpke Suite 226 Jericho NY 11753
(516) 932-4400
Hofstra Univ
Bar #2865368
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
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