Michael Z Goldman
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About me
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 performing legal services with the utmost integrity. As the child of immigrants, I am committed to treating my clients with sensitivity and respect.
I look forward to working with you and/or your company. Please do not hesitate to contact me to discuss any immigration-related questions or concerns you may have.
Languages spoken: English, Spanish
Practice areas
Licensed
- Immigration: 100%
Payment
Fees:
Fixed (sometimes)
Payment types:
Check, Credit card
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Contact info
875 Avenue of the Americas
Suite 1703
New York, NY, 10001
Resume
| State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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| NY | Currently registered | 2005 | 07/11/2016 |
| MA | Retired | 2005 | 08/28/2016 |
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| 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 |
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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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| 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 |