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J Bruce Weinman
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Biography
A seasoned expert in immigration law, for more than 40 years J. Bruce Weinman has provided trusted immigration counsel. He is dedicated to helping clients pursue their dreams in the United States, however that picture looks to each client. He is an accomplished and talented legal advocate for clients and pursues the best possible outcome for each client.
Bruce received his J.D. from New York Law School in 1972, graduating summa cum laude and holding the honor of being the first evening student to edit the New York Law School Law Review. He is the recipient of the Juris Secundum Award and the American Jurisprudence Award and has appeared on Good Morning America to discuss immigration law.
Bruce served as General Counsel to the New York State Mortgage Loan Administration and Enforcement Corporation and Special Counsel to the New York Health and Hospital’s corporation. He retired from the public sector and started his private legal practice in 1982. His first immigration case was for his wife! And, he has focused exclusively on immigration law for the past 40 years.
Practice Areas
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Practice Area
Immigration
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47 years
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Licensed in New York for 53 years
State: New York
Acquired: 1973
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J Bruce Weinman
150 Broadway, Suite 1615, New York, NY, 10005
Law Offices of J Bruce Weinman
416 E Central Blvd, Palisades Park, NJ, 07650
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Posted by Joey | June 24, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Great lawyer for fiance and marraige visas
Thanks Mr Weinman for bringing my husband and me together. Recommend this lawyer for anyone looking for fiance visa or marriage visa for their spouse. He saved us a lot of headache.
Posted by Anna | March 18, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Thank you Mr. Weinman
I met Mr. Weinman 4 years ago regarding a case for change of status. He is absolutely amazing. He is straightforward and this will save you time and efforts. Many lawyers will try to twist the truth to get your case and money, not him. He is also kind and supportive and ALWAYS available to his client...
Posted by Lauren | March 24, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Best Immigration Lawyer
He's the only lawyer I met who was able to answer my questions. The process was very smooth and my husband moved to the US within the projected time frame. We are both very pleased with his services.
Posted by anonymous | January 12, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Mr Bruce is the best !
i found mr bruce online from google search about best imigration lawyers in new york. He helped me with my case to remove conditional green card to permanent green card. after waiting for almost a year immigration wrote asking for more documents that got me scared he told me not to worry i gave the r...
Posted by Marc | January 05, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Best K-1 Lawyer
Mr. Weinman helped my now-wife get to this country from Europe. He guided us through the entire process, and she now has a green card. We will certainly return for her citizenship application. Thank you, Mr. Weinman!
J Bruce Weinman's Lawyer Endorsements
"An excellent lawyer who treats clients with patience, care, understanding, and utmost professionalism - an even better person and I wholeheartedly recommend for future services."
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"I endorse my dad, who is the best immigration attorney I know. He's been practicing immigration for about 40 years and has probably seen and done it all."
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Experience
Honors
2022
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2022
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
1972
Juris Secundum, New York Law School
1972
American Jurisprudence, New York Law School
1970
First Evening Student to Write for Law Review, New York Law School
Work Experience
1981 - Present
Managing Attorney, Law Offices of J. Bruce Weinman, Esq.
1979 - 1981
General Counsel, New York State Mortgage Loan Administration and Enforcement Corp
1977 - 1979
Special Counsel, Health and Hospitals Corporation
1972 - 1977
Mayoral Aide, Office Of The Mayor, New York City
Associations
1996 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
My First Immigration Case
Approved.
Education
1972
New York Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
1967
Brooklyn College
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2022
Marino CLE
Immigrations CLE Attendee
2020
Westlaw
Immigration CLE Attendee
2015
American Immigration Lawyers Association
Immigration Conference Attendee
2013
American Immigration Lawyers Association
Annual Meeting-Attendee
2012
American Immigration Lawyers Association
Annual Meeting-Attendee
2011
American Immigration Lawyers Association
Annual Meeting-Attendee
2010
American Immigration Lawyers Association
Annual Meeting-Attendee
2009
American Immigration Lawyers Association
Annual Meeting-Attendee
1992
Good Morning America
Immigration Law
Languages
English
Mandarin
Korean
Spanish
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
Q&A
I130 Sibling - Additional Evidence
22 Sep 2022
Q&A
I'm a citizen and I have a marrried daughter who lives in Morocco and I would like to apply for her to come with her kids?
12 Jul 2022
Q&A
I want tobring my friend to the USA?
12 Jul 2022