Lindsey Loch Gauzza

Lindsey Loch Gauzza

5.0
Rating: 7.6

Licensed for 15 years

Immigration Lawyer at New York, NY
Practice Areas: Immigration, Family

299 Broadway, Suite 706, New York, NY

About Lindsey

Practice Areas

2

Practice Areas

Immigration 90%

Specializing in removal defense, analyzing immigration consequences of criminal convictions, and family-based immigration

17 years

90%
Family 10%

Primarily Guardianship and SIJS

15 years

10%

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Licenses

Licensed in New York for 15 years

State: New York

Acquired: 2010

Currently Registered

No misconduct found

Location

Law Office of Cheryl David

299 Broadway, Suite 706, New York, NY, 10007

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Lindsey Loch Gauzza's Reviews

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Showing 1 - 5 of 5 reviews | Professionalism

Posted by anonymous | July 01, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Lindsey is an exceptional lawyer!

Lindsey is an extremely knowledgable lawyer with great practical experience in matters related to immigration and deportation. She was able to quickly figure out my options and did a spectacular job handling my complex situation. She is very comfortable and personable, she will make you feel at ease ...and give you peace of mind during the process. I highly recommend Lindsey and her firm The Law Office of Cheryl David.

Posted by Mohammad | February 10, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Won difficult asylum case due to her professionalism

Dr. Gauzza did an excellent job of preparing, presenting, and guiding me through defensive asylum process. Although my case looked straight forward at first sight, but there were numerous nuances, lacked necessary corroborating evidence, and contained seemingly contradictory testimonies due to lousy... preparation which effectively put me in a terrible spot during the affirmative process. Detecting, articulating, and clarifying all those problematic points needed and high level of professionalism which I was lucky enough to have found it in Dr. Gauzza's. I definitely recommend her for those who have a fairly complicated and tough immigration fight in hand. Navigating through difficult and tricky immigration process, especially in upcoming years, require a steady and smart lawyer which I believe she is entitled to.

Posted by Ralston | November 15, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

A1

I must say that Ms. Gauzza is not only an outstanding lawyer, but also a wonderful individual. She was well prepared and deeply invested in seeing my case through. After 3 years of being told by other lawyers that there was nothing they could do, it seemed as if all hope was lost. Ms. Gauzza was my l...ast hope and she championed my plight. I am now a proud permanent resident of the United States of America. This is all thanks to Ms. Gauzza, words can't begin to express the extent of my gratitude. However; for the time being, Thank You.

Posted by Pedro | October 13, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Deportation

Lindsey is one of the most prepared lawyers I've dealt with in the past 15 years. As an immigrant, unfortunately, I've had several experiences with my immigration and she by far is one of the best out there. One of the most difficult immigration issues was back in 2013 when I was placed in the proces...s of removal. Lindsey worked hard on getting relief granted on my favor which prevented my deportation. It is easy for a lawyer to look professional with a lot of papers or forms properly formatted. However, in these type of immigration cases is not just about the paperwork, it is also the way you deal with the judge and the government. She had a plan set but was also ready for any difficulties that might suddenly come up or that the government would threw her way. She stood her ground for herself and me, while also demonstrating great skills in the courtroom. I highly recommend her! anyone out there needing immigration services, she's the one that will work hard for you.

Posted by Gilberto | September 29, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Young couple and an adjustment of status

Lindsey was incredible. She really went above and beyond in helping me and my wife during our adjustment of status case. She always made herself available to us. Whether it was responding to a email, a phone call, or even in person Lindsey always answered all of our questions in a timely manner. She ...never left us wondering when she would get back to us. Before the interview with INS my wife was incredibly nervous about the actual process. Having read online how intense a interview could be she started to worry that she and I didn't have enough proof of marriage to support our case. It was at this time that Lindsey stepped in and made her feel much more confident. She spoke with her and helped reassure her and I of how confident she felt about our case. I cannot state how much I genuinely appreciate everything Lindsey did for the both of us during the entire process. Even during the day of the interview, when both my wife and I were incredibly nervous, she was there to help put us at ease. She never treated us like we were just another number. She is someone who I will and would highly recommend to anyone seeking a lawyer who will take a more personalized approach to a case. She was never too busy or unavailable to answer even the smallest questions. I could not imagine having used anyone else for such a important task.

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John Sesini

Immigration lawyer | Nov 24

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Lindsey is an excellent lawyer. I have consulted with Lindsey on a variety of immigration matters. She knows and understands the complexities of immigration law, and has much compassion for her clients. I highly endorse this lawyer in all aspects of immigration law."

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Dana Davidson

Immigration lawyer | Aug 05

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Lindsey Gauzza is an excellent attorney. She is extremely knowledgeable in Immigration law, and her expertise makes her the perfect choice for anyone seeking counsel in this area. I highly recommend this attorney."

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Experience

Rating:  7.6 (Very Good)

Work Experience

2011 - Present

Attorney, Law Office of Cheryl David

2009 - 2011

Attorney Advisor, DOJ - New York Immigration Court

Associations

American Immigration Lawyers Association (New York City Area chapter)

Member

Education

2009

Temple University - James E. Beasley School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

2004

Oberlin College

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Languages

Spanish

English

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