About Michael
I focus on finding creative solutions to the most difficult of immigration-related problems. I help businesses retain the best talent in the world. I also assist families stay together and reunite from abroad. I am vigorous in defending against removal from the United States.
My goal is to make the immigration process as painless for my clients as possible while providing exceptional, efficient and cost-effective representation.
The Law Offices of Michael Z. Goldman is dedicated to pe
Practice areas
Languages spoken
English, Spanish
Resume
| State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| NY | Currently registered | 2005 | 06/26/2017 |
| MA | Retired | 2005 | 06/28/2017 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
avvo contributions
| Legal answers | 25 |
| Legal guides | 0 |
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| Super Lawyer | SuperLawyers | 2016 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rising Star | SuperLawyers | 2015 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rising Star | SuperLawyers | 2014 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pro Bono Publico Award | Legal Aid Society | 2011 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pro Bono Star | American Immigration Lawyers Association | 2011 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Magna Cum Laude | Boston College Law School | 2004 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Phi Beta Kappa | University of Michigan | 1999 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Title | Company name | Duration |
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| Principal | The Law Offices of Michael Z. Goldman | 2011 - Present |
| Associate | Dechert | 2004 - 2011 |
| Association name | Position name | Duration |
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| New York City Bar Association | Member | 2010 - Present |
| American Immigration Lawyers Association | Member | 2008 - Present |
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| Brown v. Tay-Taylor, 15-cv-5442 (S.D.N.Y. Sept. 03, 2015) | Court granted Petition for Habeas Corpus | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Masih v. Aviles, 2014 WL 2106497 (S.D.N.Y. May 20, 2014) | Court granted Petition for Habeas Corpus | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Matter of Nunez | Immigration Court terminated removal proceedings | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Publication name | Title | Date |
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| Crimmigration: The Intersection of Criminal Law and Immigration Law | The Real World Consequences of Mellouli v. Lynch | 2015 |
| Immigration Law Weekly | Why A Broad State Schedule Of Controlled Substances Matters To The Client In Removal Proceedings | 2012 |
| New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education | Protecting the Victims of Violence: Relief Under the Immigration Law, with Harlan York, Esq. | 2011 |
| Defending Federal Criminal Cases: Attacking the Government's Proof | "Disclosure Pursuant to Brady v. Maryland" (Diana D. Parker ed.), with Benjamin Rosenberg, Nathaniel Z. Marmur, and Katherine Stroker | 2011 |
| Boston College Law Review (45 B.C. L. Rev. 423) | "Sandin v. Connor and Intraprison Confinement: Ten Years of Confusion and Harm in Prisoner Litigation" | 2004 |
| School name | Major | Degree | Graduated |
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| Boston College Law School | Law | JD - Juris Doctor | 2004 |
| University of Michigan | History | BA - Bachelor of Arts | 1999 |
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Contact
The Law Offices of Michael Z. Goldman
875 Avenue of the Americas
Suite 1703
New York, NY, 10001
Office (212) 901-3799
Mobile (646) 247-0012
Fax (914) 908-6102
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