Eve C. Guillergan

Eve C. Guillergan

4.9
Rating: 10.0

Licensed for 32 years

Immigration Lawyer at New York, NY
Practice Areas: Immigration

875 Avenue of the Americas,, Suite 1703, New York, NY

About Eve

Biography

Practice Areas

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Practice Area

Immigration 100%

Employment based visas and greencards; Family based green cards; Deportation and removal; Naturalization and citizenship. All immigration matters.

33 years | 1,000 cases

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Licenses

Licensed in New York for 32 years

State: New York

Acquired: 1993

Due to Reregister within 30 days of Birthday

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Location

Eve Guillergan PLLC

875 Avenue of the Americas,, Suite 1703, New York, NY, 10001-3507

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Eve C. Guillergan's Reviews

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4.9 /5.0

38 Client Reviews

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Showing 1 - 5 of 7 reviews | General Knowledge

Posted by Toussaint | October 03, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Exceptional Legal Representation

My wife and I were very amazed on how Eve was very professional and attentive. The first time we met with her, she made us feel very comfortable. I felt like she really was very concerned about my case she, explained the whole process on how becoming a permanent resident. Throughout our whole process... she would always answer my calls return my emails and answer my questions. I became a citizen of the United States of America, with the help of Eve Guillergan PLLC. They provided me with expert legal advice and representation. I don’t know what I could have done without her. Thank you! I would very much recommend this firm to anyone.

Posted by luz | September 14, 2014 | Immigration

Trustworthy and Accommodating Lawyer and I am a satisfied client.

When I start looking for a new Immigration lawyer, I saw her name online and I start reading all her reviews and I was amazed how good her clients praising her. So I contacted her right away and set for my first appointment. The first meeting was so good and I am comfortable to her right away, after ...discussing all the neccessary papers that I need to produce, she works my case right away. Atty.Eve Guillergan is a very accommodating person, she knows what she's doing, she will give you all the support that you needed. She is very smart immigration lawyer, she can answer all the question that you want to know. I am comfortable talking to her because she is very approchable, down to earth and organized lawyer. You will easily gain rapport while talking to her. She is highly recommended to all people out there who needs an Immigration Lawyer.

Posted by anonymous | November 11, 2013 | Immigration

Great experience

I met with Eve for my green card application. Eve and Catlea were very thorough and they did not make a single mistake on my application. I have not received one single RFE! As a result, I was able to obtain my greencard pretty fast compared to other people I know. One thing that I was a little b...it frustrated with was that I did not get an email update on every step she is doing for me. But I talked to other people and they said they did not get multiple emails from their lawyers either regarding everything they are doing for them. So the bottom line is, I would go back to Eve for my citizenship. She is reliable and KNOWLEDGEABLE and super thorough, leaving no room for error. Thank you Eve and Catlea for your help!! you made my husband and my life 100000000 times better in the United States.

Posted by Ana and John | November 17, 2010 | Immigration

Our Immigration Process

From the very beginning of our immigration process, Eve was extremely supportive. Eve is knowledgable of the regulations and the system, and she guided us through each step very smoothly. Eve and her staff were meticulous in taking care of every detail, and offered us much good advice, leading to a s...uccessful conclusion. We trust Eve completely, and we recommend her to others with whom we come in contact who need immigration assistance.

Posted by GLENN MARTIN | June 30, 2010 | Immigration

Knowledgable, wise, and practical

"Eve is extremely knowledgeable about both the law and actual practical aspects of immigration. She writes clearly, is easy to work with, and I trust her so much that I have asked her to represent my clients when I was forced to be absent for an immigration hearing. "

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Eve C. Guillergan's Lawyer Endorsements

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Elena Denevich

Immigration lawyer | Nov 07

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Somair Alam

Immigration lawyer | Feb 11

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"A top-notch immigration attorney. Highly respected in the legal community."

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Ajay Arora

Immigration lawyer | Nov 26

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse Eve Guillergan. I worked under her supervision at a well-known immigration law firm from 1993 to 1995 and I learned a great deal from Eve. She was well-respected at the firm and clients asked for her by name and recommended her name when another immigration issue arose or if they referred a family member or friend. I have kept in touch with Eve over the years and exchanged advice on a few immigration matter and have come away impressed with her insight and dedication."

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Irene Sulaiman

Immigration lawyer | Sep 03

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Eve is personable and a highly competent attorney in immigration matters."

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Matthew Merrick

Immigration lawyer | Aug 15

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Eve is a excellent attorney, with a true commitment to her clients and the immigration legal community. She has been a terrific mentor and source for advice. I highly endorse Eve."

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Ian Scott

Immigration lawyer | Jan 30

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Reina Boaz

Immigration lawyer | Jun 03

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Eve is one of the most respected and competent immigration attorneys in the country. She is known as the "go-to" expert in all areas of U.S. immigration law, and is relied upon by many other immigration law professionals. I rely on her expertise in all areas of immigration law. She is approachable, kind, and always willing to help. I highly recommend Eve and her firm."

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Michael Goldman

Immigration lawyer | Apr 05

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Eve is a fantastic attorney and a true professional. She not only possesses an incredible amount of knowledge concerning the ins and outs of immigration law, but also treats each client with dignity and respect. I recommend her to anyone seeking immigration representation."

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Douglas Lightman

Immigration lawyer | Apr 01

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Eve is an intelligent and hardworking immigration lawyer who I've relied upon numerous times for thoughtful insight on difficult cases. She's also a great host for CLEs!"

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Allison Rosenberg

Immigration lawyer | Jul 27

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer's work."

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Victor Sedhom

Immigration lawyer | Jul 23

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer's work. I know Eve to be a very capable immigration lawyer. She is friendly and very helpful to clients. Eve has many years in immigration practice and is among the best immigration lawyers in New York."

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Richard Chen

Immigration lawyer | Jul 23

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Eve is one of the most talented and knowledgeable immigration attorneys in our field, she is the ONLY mentor I go to for all immigration issues. Her superb writing and analytical skills, and her extensive legal knowledge and experience, as well as her efficiency and consistency, have all contributed to her great success in representing both individual and corporate clients!"

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Richard Walz

Immigration lawyer | Jul 01

Relationship: Other

"Eve is a skilled immigration lawyer. We have been a client for several years and she has assisted us with numerous employee immigration matters, including H1B and green card applications."

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Amanda Lane

Immigration lawyer | Jun 28

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have known Eve Guillergan personally and professionally for over 15 years. She is a brilliant immigration lawyer whose legal practice and work ethics are of the higherst caliber. With uncompromising commitment to excellence, together with a caring nature, Eve consistently provides high quality, effective service to every one of clients."

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Mark Fung

Immigration lawyer | Jun 26

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer's work. Eve Guillergan is one of the finest immigration lawyer's in New York. Having known Eve since 1995, her work is first-rate and her sense of legal professionalism is peerless. I whole-heartedly endorse Eve and her growing legal practice."

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Jennifer Gray

Immigration lawyer | Jun 24

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have known Eve for almost 20 years. She is among the most knowledgeable, dedicated and hard-working attorneys I know. She is sincerely committed to helping her clients."

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Jennifer Durkin

Immigration lawyer | Jun 23

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Eve is an extremely knowledgeable immigration lawyer with many years of experience in the field. I think she is an excellent attorney in all areas and especially quite an expert in business immigration matters."

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James Martin

Immigration lawyer | Mar 02

Relationship: Co-worker

"Eve and I worked together for about two years. She is hard-working, intelligent and dedicated attorney. I highly recommend her in the field of immigration. On top of her legal competence, she is a compassionate and caring person."

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Tsui Yee

Immigration lawyer | Jan 14

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer's work. Eve and I worked previously together at two immigration firms. I found Eve to be extremely knowledgeable, professional and efficient. She is a very effective advocate on behalf of her clients and I hold her in high esteem."

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Susan Henner

Immigration lawyer | Jan 13

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer's work. Eve and I worked together at an immigration law firm. I found her work to be extremely professional. I was impressed by the way she dealt with clients and with the results she obtained."

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Ajay Arora

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Matthew Merrick

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Michael Goldman

Immigration lawyer

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Douglas Lightman

Immigration lawyer

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Victor Sedhom

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Glenn Miller

Immigration lawyer

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Jennifer Durkin

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Experience

Rating:  10.0 (Superb)

Honors

2015

Top Woman Attorney in New York List, Super Lawyers

2014

Women's History Month Honoree, NYC Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer

2014

Top Woman in Business Award, Queens Courier

2014

New York Metro List, SuperLawyers

2012

Bar Leaders Innovation to NY AILA Pro Bono Com, NYS Bar Association

2009

Volunteer Lawyer Service Appreciation, City University of New York/Daily News Call-In

2008

Volunteer Lawyer Service Appreciation, City University of New York/Daily News Call-In

2007

Volunteer Lawyer Service Appreciation, City University of New York/Daily News Call-In

Work Experience

2004 - Present

Principal, Law Offices of Eve C. Guillergan

2002 - 2004

Of Counsel, Levitt and Needleman

2000 - 2001

Senior Associate, Ronald W. Freeman PC

1981 - 1986

News Assistant, The New York Times

Associations

2014 - Present

National Asian Pacific American Bar Association

Co-Chair Solo & Small Firm Bootcamp

2013 - Present

Korean American Lawyers Association of Greater New York

Board of Governors

2013 - Present

Korean American Lawyers Association of Greater New York

Chair, Immigration Committee

2012 - Present

American Immigration Lawyers Association (New York City Area chapter)

Member, Local Government Liaison Committee

2012 - Present

Korean American Lawyers Association of Greater New York

Chair Gala Committee

2012 - Present

National Asian Pacific American Bar Association

Member, Immigration Committee

2012 - Present

American Immigration Lawyers Association (New York City Area chapter)

Chair, Practice Management Committee

2010 - Present

Asian American Bar Association of New York

Member

2009 - Present

Association of the Bar of the City of New York

Member

2009 - Present

American Immigration Lawyers Association-NY Chapter

NY Chapter- Pro Bono Committee Member

1983 - Present

American Immigration Lawyers Association

Member

2009 - 2010

New York Immigration Coalition

Member

2007 - 2009

New York County Lawyers Association

Immigration Committee

2004 - 2004

New York Chapter Conference AILA

Associate Editor

Education

1992

Rutgers University School of Law-Newark

JD - Juris Doctor

N/A

New York University- College of Arts & Science

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2013

Practice Management Talk- AILA NY

Accounting and Banking 101 for Lawyers

2013

Practice Management Talk - AILA NY

Websites 101

2013

AILA NY Monthly Meeting

Ask the Experts Panel

2013

2011

NY Chapter Monthly Meeting

Ask the Experts Panel

2009

Business Visas

How to Apply for an Artist Visa

2009

Business Visas

Basics of Business Visas

2008

Women's Conference

US Green Cards through Marriage

2008

Women's Conference

Immigration and Battered Spouses

1997

ITV Television Labor Certification

Publications

2012

Immigration Practice News-American Immigration Lawyers Association Client Testimonials: Easy-And Free!-Advertising

Languages

Korean

Tagalog

English

Activity

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