Nicole Abruzzo Hemrick

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Nicole Abruzzo Hemrick

also known as Nicole Hemrick

4.9
Rating: 10.0

Licensed for 18 years

Immigration Lawyer at New York, NY
Practice Areas: Immigration

100 Church St., 8th Floor, Rm. 865, New York, NY

About Nicole

Biography

Practice Areas

1

Practice Area

Immigration 100%

Representation in Immigration Court for Deportation/Removal Defense (asylum, cancellation of removal, termination, etc.). Representation before USCIS for Family and Surviving Spouse Green Cards, Employment Visas and Green Cards, Religious Worker Visas and Green Cards, Battered Spouse and Child Green Cards, Waivers of Inadmissibility. Motions to Reopen Deportation/Removal Proceedings. Writs of Mandamus. Consular Processing. Appeals and Board of Immigration Appeals and Courts of Appeal.

19 years

100%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Hourly Rates

$ 65-350 per hour


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

Awards

Client's Choice
Client's Choice
2014

Licenses

Licensed in New York for 17 years

State: New York

Acquired: 2008

Currently Registered

No misconduct found

Licensed in New Jersey for 18 years

State: New Jersey

Acquired: 2007

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Hemrick PLLC

100 Church St., 8th Floor, Rm. 865, New York, NY, 10007

hemrick.law

Online Presence

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Nicole Abruzzo Hemrick's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

4.9 /5.0

37 Client Reviews

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Posted by Stoyan | July 30, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

The best lawyer ever!

Hi, I really wanted to set down and write my experience with Miss Nicole. A acquaintance of mine recommender Miss Nicole to me and I am very thankful to her for that. I understand when you deal with someone about certain issues is their job to do it, but this wonderful lawyer is being more than tha...t while helping me to extend my tourists visa. Dealing with immigration issues it could be headache. It was for me. At one point I was overwhelmed but there was nothing I can do except waiting. Miss Nicole knew I was stressed out and once she wrote to me an email where she wanted to let me know not to worry. With another words, she wanted to console me. She truly knows her job and what she is doing. Every time I talked to her, the way how she explains, talks, gives me hope in things I deal with (the immigration ones). She is always kind. I never met her in person. I only know her via the phone, but her knowledge, kindness, moral support, made me see and understand that I am dealing with a great person, and over all, I trust her in what she was doing for me. I am glad that there are still people like her out there, who go beyond their job and offer great service. Miss Nicole is a pleasant person to work with. I highly recommend her to anyone who need help with immigration.

Nicole Hemrick

Replied last July 30, 2018

Thank you Stoyan!

Posted by Collin | July 30, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

My Experience with Nicole as my Lawyer

As we all know how immigration issues are challenging and frustrating at times, it is always best to have a good lawyer by your side. The day I walked in this lawyer's office, that's the day my life began to change for the better, I had to file a Provision for Unlawful Present Waiver, which is very d...ifficult to get an approval, Nicole took my case and informs me step by step on how we will approach the matter, she was very professional and determined, she always say Collin, don't worry we're looking good, and this was the confidence I needed at the time, she encouraged me to continue moving forward and I felt very comfortable with my life in her hands, I've been in situation where I needed a lawyer before and none could even compare with Nicole, she went above and beyond in every single way. I got an approval my I-601A and had to travel abroad for my interview, which was a success. At this point in my life I call her family, because that's how she made me feel. So for all you folks with immigration and other legal issues, you need to find Nicole Hemrick, she knows how to get the job done. May the Good Lord continue to guide her steps. Thanks

Nicole Hemrick

Replied last July 30, 2018

Hi Collin, you are so kind! I am happy to help!

Posted by Sarra | July 30, 2018 | Hired Attorney

Nicole is excellent

Without exception, Ms. Abruzzo has shown complete competence, kindness, comprehension, timeliness, and diligence in every detail. In each case she has handled for us over the course of 5 years, she has been successful, often going beyond the call of duty. Ms. Abruzzo deserves complete confidence as ...a lawyer; additionally, she is a compassionate and noble human being.

Nicole Hemrick

Replied last July 30, 2018

Thank you for your kind words. It is always a pleasure working with you!

Posted by anonymous | July 30, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Excellent Immigration Lawyer.

I had an immigration issue which i couldn't get solved but then i met Nicole and everything changed. She is very professional and knows what to do with every immigration case. I had a waiver done and i got a positive outcome. Nicole R. Abruzzo is the best immigration lawyer i had ever met and i will ...recommend her to anyone who needs help on immigration.Thank you for making a huge difference in my life and continue to be a five star attorney.

Nicole Hemrick

Replied last July 30, 2018

Thank you very much! I’m so glad I could help!

Posted by Levan | July 30, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Nicole is a super lawyer,

In 2013, Nicole won my immigration case in the immigration court of the city of New York , I am very grateful to her thanks to Nicole. My family reunited. And we live in United States so Happily. Once again, thank you very much Nicole from me and from my family.

Nicole Hemrick

Replied last July 30, 2018

Thank you Levan! I am so happy to hear your family is all here and well!

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Nicole Abruzzo Hemrick's Lawyer Endorsements

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Hui Zeng

Immigration lawyer | Aug 19

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Elena Denevich

Immigration lawyer | Nov 07

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Molly Full

Unknown lawyer | Jul 18

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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Meghan Buckwalter

Immigration lawyer | Nov 17

Relationship: Co-worker

"Nicole is a respected and experienced immigration lawyer. She is hard-working and fights for her clients in order to obtain the best possible outcome. I would recommend Nicole to anyone in need of legal representation. I endorse this lawyer."

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Bradford Bernstein

Immigration lawyer | Nov 16

Relationship: Supervised lawyer

"I endorse this lawyer. Nicole is a great lawyer. She is highly organized. She is very smart. And she works hard for her clients. Nicole is great at advising her clients how to navigate the complex immigration system."

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Shannon LaGuerre-Maingrette

Immigration lawyer | May 17

Relationship: Co-worker

"Nicole is an experienced attorney with a great reputation. She is well versed in immigration law and is an absolute pleasure to work with. I have been impressed with her passion for zealously representing her clients."

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Nataliya Gavlin

Immigration lawyer | Nov 25

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Nicole is an experienced and knowledgeable immigration attorney."

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Raisa Cohen

Immigration lawyer | Oct 27

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"An outstanding and well respected attorney in the legal community. I would recommend her wholeheartedly to anyone needing legal representation."

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Daniel Luisi

Immigration lawyer | Nov 01

Relationship: Co-worker

"I worked in the same law office with Nicole for over a year. She is an excellent immigration attorney. She has a very broad base of knowledge of all aspects of immigration law, which she uses to find the simplest and most effective solution for each client's unique situation. She is also extremely hard working and dedicated."

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Rebecca Lenetsky

Immigration lawyer

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Meghan Buckwalter

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David Moreno

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Bradford Bernstein

Immigration lawyer

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Patrick Kauffman

Criminal defense lawyer

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Nataliya Gavlin

Immigration lawyer

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Raisa Cohen

Immigration lawyer

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Robert Cini

Immigration lawyer

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Scott Benjamin

DUI and DWI lawyer

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Robert Brunetti

DUI and DWI lawyer

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Matthew Glinsmann

Immigration lawyer

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Alexander Bibicheff

Immigration lawyer

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Christopher Hemrick

Litigation lawyer

Experience

Rating:  10.0 (Superb)

Honors

2025

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2024

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2023

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2022

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2021

Rising Star, Super Lawyers

2020

Rising Star, Super Lawyers

2019

Rising Star, Super Lawyers

2018

Rising Star, Super Lawyers

2017

Rising Star, Super Lawyers

2016

Top Attorney, Who's Who Legal

2016

Rising Star, SuperLawyers

2016

Superb Immigration Attorney, AVVO

2015

Rising Star, SuperLawyers

2014

Client's Choice Award, AVVO

Work Experience

2018 - Present

Attorney, Hemrick PLLC

2014 - 2018

Associate Attorney, Spar & Bernstein, PC

2009 - 2014

Associate Attorney, Bibicheff & Associates, P.C.

2007 - 2008

Attorney Advisor, EOIR - Immigration Court (NY)

Associations

2016 - Present

American Immigration Lawyers Association (New York City Area chapter)

Co-Chair, Practice Management Committee

2009 - Present

American Immigration Lawyers Association

Member

2011 - 2013

New York State Bar Association

Member

2010 - 2012

Immigration & Nationality Committee - NYC Bar

Liaison to NYSBA Special Committee on Immigration

Sample of Legal Cases

FALISKIE et al v. HOLDER et al

Wife was granted a green card, and the step-daughter was issued an Immigrant Visa to join her parents in the United States as a Lawful Permanent Resident.

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Education

2007

St John's University School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

2003

State University of New York, Binghamton

B.A.

Speaking Engagements

2016

Brown Bag Lunch at NY Immigration Court

Immigration Careers after Judicial Law Clerkship

2015

Social Awareness Day

Immigration

2014

Brown Bag Lunch

Immigration Careers

2013

Immigration Remedies Available Now: Are You Prepared? Waivers to allow for consular processing overseas

2012

Pre-law event Immigration Law

Publications

Languages

Italian

Activity

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