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2023 IMMIGRATION LAWYER OF THE YEAR. RATED AS SUPER LAWYERS & BEST LAWYERS FOR IMMIGRATION LAW.
Edward Shulman is the founder and principal of The Shulman Law Group, LLC in Elmwood Park, New Jersey. Mr. Shulman's practice is limited to all aspects of U.S. Immigration and Nationality Law.
Mr. Shulman is the former Chairman for the New Jersey Chapter of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) and the New Jersey Bar Immigration Law Section. He has been named as Best Lawyers in America® and Super Lawyers® for Immigration Law. He has recently been named by Best Lawyers in America® as Lawyer of the Year for 2023. He is rated a Band One Attorney by Chambers USA, one of only three New Jersey Immigration Attorneys to receive that distinction. He was showcased in Newsweek Magazine and Time Magazine as a Leading Immigration Attorney in the United States. Mr. Shulman has been a frequent lecturer on Immigration Law to AILA, the New Jersey Bar, the Federal Bar Association and numerous educational institutions including Princeton University. He has been cited for his legal opinion in various television, radio and written publications including the New York Times. He has been a legal consultant for the NBC Television Drama, Law & Order, the Lifetime Television Show, Drop Dead Diva and E! News. Prior to becoming an Immigration Attorney, Mr. Shulman clerked for Judges in Newark, New Jersey and London, England. He was also a Deputy Prosecuting Attorney in Maui, Hawaii.
Edward Shulman earned his undergraduate degree from Syracuse University and his J.D. degree from Touro College, Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center. He is a member of the Bars of New Jersey, Hawaii and the District of Columbia, and is admitted to practice before the United States Supreme Court, the United States Court of Federal Claims, the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit and the United States Court of Appeals for the 2nd, 3rd and 4th Circuits.
2023 IMMIGRATION LAWYER OF THE YEAR. RATED AS SUPER LAWYERS & BEST LAWYERS FOR IMMIGRATION LAW.
2023 IMMIGRATION LAWYER OF THE YEAR. RATED AS SUPER LAWYERS & BEST LAWYERS FOR IMMIGRATION LAW.
Practice Areas
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Practice Area
Immigration
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31 years | 10,000 cases
Fees and Rates
Licenses
Licensed in New Jersey for 34 years
State: New Jersey
Acquired: 1991
No misconduct found
Licensed in District of Columbia for 29 years
State: District of Columbia
Acquired: 1996
No misconduct found
Licensed in Hawaii for 31 years
State: Hawaii
Acquired: 1994
No misconduct found
Location
The Shulman Law Group, LLC
(201) 773-9240
Fax
619 River Drive, Second Floor, Suite 220, Elmwood Park, NJ, 07407
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Posted by anonymous | August 03, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Best Team!
A good immigration attorney can make all the difference to your case. The Shulman Law Group and his team possess knowledge, skill and professionalism for any immigration needs. I am so grateful to Mr. Shulman and his Team for everything that they have done on my case. They were always honest and prof...
Posted by anonymous | April 01, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!
Mr Shulman and his team are highly skilled and efficient in immigration matters. I've been using them since 2017 and they've always come through. They are thorough in their paperwork and their communication is top notch. You wouldn't be disappointed if you choose them to represent you.
Posted by Kawal | October 05, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
The best immigration lawyer period
Mr. Ed Shulman's firm is the most sophisticated, professional, trusted and humane firm in the area. I hired Mr. Shulman for my marriage based immigration, the whole process was a breeze, not to mention the positive outcome, as I'm on my path to become a US Citizen. I regularly consult him on various ...
Posted by Marya | July 14, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Excellent Immigration Lawyer
Edward Shulman is really superb lawyer. He will listen to you & will recommend what's absolutely needed to be done, and charges very reasonable prices for the extraordinary work that he & his staff professionally do. My husband's immigration case was very complicated but not for him. He worked hard o...
Posted by Ivonne | April 25, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
THANK YOU! A true Professional, Honest, Kind Lawyer!
Mr. Shulman is the best Immigration Lawyer! He is a very honest and kind person. I am so grateful Mr. Shulman for everything that you have done on my case! After being in the United States for 14 years, thanks to you I now feel like I'm part of the U.S. There are not enough words to explain all of t...
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"Edward Shulman is a wonderful and very personable immigration attorney. He handles extremely complex cases with ease and confidence and always gets the best results for his clients. I highly recommend this attorney!"
"With a practice limited to Family Law Matters I have felt great comfort in referring my immigration cases to Edward Shulman of the Shulman Law Group. Without exception he has guided my clients through challenging immigration scenarios. He is an experienced, highly skilled and well rounded immigration law attorney . Edward's's extensive knowledge of immigration law along with his sincerest compassion for his clients and his exceptional presentation in Court distinguishes him amongst his peers. Among other prestigious accomplishments Edward is a distinguished speaker for the New Jersey State Bar and has presented many Continuing Legal Education seminars about immigration law. Without exception, all of the clients I have referred to Edward Shulman have expressed their sincerest gratitude and have been nothing but pleased by their experience in being represented by him."
"I have known Edward Shulman for many years. He is one of hte most honest, hard-working and competent attorneys that I know. He is well-respected in his field. He is a great man and I think that clients would be lucky to have him as their attorney."
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Experience
Honors
2025
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2023
Lawyer of the Year, Best Lawyers in America
2023
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2023
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2022
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2022
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2021
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2021
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2020
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2020
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2019
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2019
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2018
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2018
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2017
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2017
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
2016
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
2016
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2015
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
2015
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2014
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
2014
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2013
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2013
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
2013
Leading Immigration Attorney in United States, Time Magazine
2012
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2012
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
2012
Leading Immigration Attorney in United States, Newsweek
2011
Super Lawyer, NJ Monthly Magazine
2011
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2010
Super Lawyer, NJ Monthly Magazine
2010
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2009
Best Lawyers for Immigration Law in NY Area, New York Magazine
2009
Best Lawyers for Immigration Law, Best Lawyers in America
2008
Best Lawyers for Immigration Law, Best Lawyers in America
2008
Best Lawyers for Immigration Law in NY Area, New York Magazine
2007
Best Lawyers for Immigration Law in NY Area, New York Magazine
2007
Best Lawyers for Immigration Law, Best Lawyers in America
Work Experience
1995 - Present
Founder, The Shulman Law Group, LLC
Associations
2001 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationMentor
2011 - 2012
New Jersey State Bar Association, Immigration, Naturalization and Americanism SectionChair
2005 - 2006
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationVermont Service Center Liasion
2003 - 2005
American Immigration Lawyers Association (New Jersey chapter)Chair
Education
1991
Touro College - Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center
JD - Juris Doctor
1987
Syracuse University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2014
AILA Annual Conference
The Dreaded NTA—From Bond to Victory
2012
New Jersey State Bar Association Annual Conference
Immigration Law
2012
AILA Annual Confererence
Waivers
2011
NJ Bar Association Annual Conference
Immigration
2011
AILA Annual Conference
Waivers
2010
NJ State Bar Association - Annual Meeting
Immigration Consequences of Criminal Convictions
2010
NJ ICLE
Immigration Consequences of Criminal Convictions
2008
When your Client faces Deportation
Deportation
2008
Bergen County Bar Association
Criminal Immigration
2008
Annual Conference
Deportation
2007
Fall Conference
Family-Based
2007
Annual Conference
Deportation
2006
Annual Conference
Family-Based
2005
Annual Conference
Deportation
2004
Annual Conference
Family-Based
2003
Annual Conference
Family-Based
Publications
2017
New Jersey Lawyer Magazine
Consequences of Marital Separation on Conditional Permanent Residency
Languages
French
Spanish
Portuguese