FIVE TIME "Lawyer of the Year" in Immigration Law in New Jersey by Best Lawyers, the most respected peer-review publication in the legal profession
Author, Three Degrees of Law | Amazon BestSeller
Former Immigration Chair, NJ State Bar Association Fluent in Spanish
Former Co-Chair, NY State Bar Association CFLS Immigration Committee
American Immigration Lawyers National Practice Committee
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State: Connecticut
Acquired: 1997
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State: New Jersey
Acquired: 1995
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Posted by Ray | May 27, 2015 | Immigration
Service, Subject matter expertise, Personal touch… phenomenal outcome.
We engaged Harlan York and Associates after consulting with several other law firms, searching various web based sources, and speaking with attorneys who practice immigration law. We had previously had our case handled by another firm which didn’t perform anything efficiently except their process for...
Posted by anonymous | March 27, 2015 | Immigration
An excellent Immigration Firm
Harlan York & Associates is one if the most professional, knowledgeable and experienced law firms that I've ever encountered. I was awed by the manner in which they handled my case and the fact that they were genuine and sincere was an added bonus. Mr. Harlan York and Ms. Mary Lynn Seery were fantast...
Posted by Sruti | March 17, 2014 | Immigration
Harlan York and Associates is the best immigration law firm I have come across.
Harlan York and Associates is the best immigration law firm I have come across. Harlan is an exceptional attorney with an equally incredible staff working with him. I was blown to see how different and professional he is from the other attorneys. So, far my interaction with Harlan and his team has be...
Posted by Stephanie | December 29, 2013 | Immigration
Satisfied Client
As my husband and I were navigating the process to obtain his green card, we ran into an unexpected problem and needed legal counsel. I was given Harlan York's name and am delighted that we chose to put our trust and our case in the expert hands of Mr. York and his team. My husband and I received pro...
Posted by Autumn | July 23, 2013 | Immigration
A kind heart
I am a mental health counselor who works with immigrants in Portland, Maine. I consulted with Harlan about a difficult case that I am passionate about, and Harlan offered his services for free. He consulted with a local immigration/legal firm to be sure they were doing everything they could do...I am...
"Harlan York is simply the best immigration attorney in the State. I have utilized his services in the most complex matters and he has always solved the problem. I consult with Harlan in any case where the my clients have potential immigration concerns to determine the best course in my matter that will easy their immigration problems later. He is just the best at what he does."
"I endorse this lawyer. Harlan is an expert in the field with a proven track record. He has also been able to solve complex and thorny immigration issues with a unique combination of experience, knowledge, and creativity."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Mr. York and I worked together on a Writ of Mandamus action, he was great."
"I'm pleased to endorse Harian. He is a top-notch immigration attorney. Highly respected in the legal community."
"I worked with Harlan on a Lawline presentation titled "Building a Law Practice Brick by Brick." Harlan is a great public speaker and a wealth of information for the legal community. Can't wait to read his book as well! I have no doubt that he does great work for his clients. He is very communicative via email and compassionate to immigration issues."
"Mr. York is a highly-respected and well-known advocate in the field of immigration law and removal defense litigation. His knowledge of immigration law is a impressive as his integrity. I endorse this lawyer without reservation."
"I heard Harlan York speak at a continuing legal education seminar recently and was greatly impressed with his demonstrated expertise in this area. I spoke to him for a few minutes afterwards and was also impressed with him as a person. I have since recommended him to several clients."
"Harlan York is an excellent immigration attorney. Whenever I have a client with an immigration issue in the NY/NJ area, I refer them to Harlan who always handles the matter professionally and with great expertise. He truly has unparalleled experience and knowledge in this field. On top of that, he has a great personality, is always eager to help his clients, and really enjoys his profession. If you have an immigration problem or know someone who does, contact Harlan now!"
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2013
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2013
TIER ONE, US NEWS BEST LAW FIRMS
2013
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2013
Nationwide Top Immigration Attorneys, Newsweek
2013
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2012
Lawyer of the Year, Immigration, NJ, Best Lawyers in America
2012
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2012
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2012
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2012
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2011
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2011
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2011
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2011
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2011
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President's Leadership Award, State University of New York, Albany
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Ten Leaders, Immigration Law
2001 - Present
Owner, Harlan York & Associates
2015 - 2015
Author, http://www.3DegreesofLaw.com
2011 - Present
Women's Self Defense InstituteCertified Women's Self Defense Instructor
1995 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationMember
1995 - Present
United States District Court for the District of New JerseyAdmitted to Practice
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2014 - 2015
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationNational Practice Management Committee
2012 - 2013
New York State Bar Commercial & Federal Litigation Section Committee on Immigration LitigationCo-chair
2011 - 2011
American Mock Trial TournamentJudge, Yale University
2007 - 2007
New Jersey State Bar Association, Immigration, Naturalization and Americanism SectionChair
2006 - 2007
New Jersey State Bar Association, Immigration, Naturalization and Americanism SectionVice-Chair
2006 - 2015
TMYSB Sports ProgramsSoccer Coach
2005 - 2006
New Jersey State Bar Association, Immigration, Naturalization and Americanism SectionSecond Vice Chair
1997 - 1998
American Immigration Lawyers Association (New Jersey chapter)Chair, Young Lawyers Division
seasonal worker distinguished from permanent worker
1994
JD - Juris Doctor
1991
BA - Bachelor of Arts
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Protecting the Victims of Violence
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Immigration Detention: From Pickup to Release
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Immigration Law and Police Stops
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Family Based Immigration
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Immigration Fees Increase
2002
Removal Proceedings
2001
Section 245i of the Immigration Act
2000
Immigration Consequences of Plea Bargains
1997
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