Luanne Santelises

Luanne Santelises

also known as Santelises Law

5.0
Rating: 7.0

Licensed for 14 years

Immigration Lawyer at PROVIDENCE, RI
Practice Areas: Immigration, Social Security

222 RESERVOIR AVE, PROVIDENCE, RI

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Licenses

Licensed in Massachusetts for 14 years

State: Massachusetts

Acquired: 2011

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Santelises Law Firm

222 RESERVOIR AVE, PROVIDENCE, RI, 02907

Santelises Law Firm

171 Pleasant St, Fall River, MA, 02721-3013

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Luanne Santelises's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

38 Client Reviews

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Posted by Willy | January 03, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Exceptional Legal Support During a Critical Moment

I had an excellent experience with Santelises Law handling my immigration case. I reached out to the firm after receiving a Notice of Intent to Deny, which was a very stressful situation. From the very first day, I was treated with professionalism, care, and attention to detail. The attorney prepa...red and submitted a strong response to immigration on my behalf. I was not expecting such a quick outcome, but only two days after the response was sent, my case was approved. This result exceeded all my expectations. I am extremely satisfied with the quality of work, dedication, and efficiency demonstrated by Santelises Law. I highly recommend this law office to anyone in need of immigration legal services.

Posted by anonymous | December 21, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

A lawyer with excellent professionalism and dedication!

Mrs. Santelises and her team are very professional and in the same time very friendly. They guided me thru the immigration cases for my sisters and informed me on every step of the process. I had a great experience with Santelises Law and I would highly recommend them. Thank you

Posted by Richard | October 07, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

My professional, amable, amigable y responsable.

La abogada Luanne Santelises es una profesional excelente en su trabajo, muy objetiva y al día con las leyes de inmigración, no tan solo ella sino el equipo completo, secretarias y asistentes son personas amables, respetuosos y muy competentes. La abogada lo representara hasta el final de su caso, gu...iandole paso a paso. Una experiencia inolvidable. La recomiendo 100%

Posted by Asia Ramirez | May 04, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Agradecimiento por el excelente servicio profesional brindado por la Abogada Luanne Santelises

Asía Ramírez y Joshua Rodriguez; Realmente fue de gran ayuda el servicio brindado por la licenciada Luanne, quien nos asesoró más que correctamente en el proceso para la residencia permanente de mi esposo, estamos muy agradecidos con ella... Mi esposo y yo la recomendamos al 100% y estamos seguros q...ue para cualquier proceso legal sin duda alguna la volveremos a contratar .

Posted by anonymous | February 16, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Gracias !!!

Muchas gracias por su trabajo, estoy muy agradecida por haberme ayudado a obtener mi residencia . Gracias por su apoyo y por ser tan atenta con sus clientes.

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Luanne Santelises's Lawyer Endorsements

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Melanie Shapiro

Immigration lawyer | Aug 23

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Attorney Santelises is passionate about the work that she does and the community that she serves. She and I have discussed several cases and she is competent, smart, and dedicated."

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Matthew Durfee

Immigration lawyer | Sep 14

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer 100%. I have not only worked closely with Attorney Santelises on numerous matters; but I have in fact referred her friends and family matters; as I do not do this area of law personally. I have had nothing but positive results and comments about her legal results and personal service. She speaks Spanish and English but has access to staff that speaks other languages as well. I would always recommend Attorney Luanne Santelises to anyone for even their most complicated immigration issues regardless of what country they are coming from."

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Joseph Flynn

Immigration lawyer | Sep 14

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Attorney Santelises and I have worked together on several matters and she is a fierce advocate for her clients. I have also referred several clients to Attorney Santelises for Social Security matters and the feedback I have received has always been positive."

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Experience

Rating:  7.0 (Very Good)

Honors

2015

Pro Bono and Public Service Award, SOJOURNER HOUSE

Associations

2013 - Present

American Immigration Lawyers Association

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

Derivative Citizenship Appeal I-290B

Appeal Granted

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Education

2011

University of Massachusetts School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

N/A

Providence College

Bachelor's degree,

Speaking Engagements

2017

Monthly Medical Staff Meeting

Health Care Providers and Immigration Enforcement: Know Your Rights

Languages

Spanish

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