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Robert Tsigler
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Biography
A lifelong resident of New York, Robert Tsigler, Esq. is committed to providing his clients with the aggressive legal representation they deserve. As an experienced New York criminal defense and immigration lawyer, Mr. Tsigler has skillfully handled thousands of cases ranging from administrative to criminal proceedings. He prides himself on delivering exceptional legal guidance for each and every client, and has built a reputation in the legal community for winning results.
Named a Top 40 Under 40 attorney by The National Trial Lawyers Association, Mr. Tsigler maintains an Avvo Rating of 10.0 Superb. He is known for his aggressive approach to trial and personalized service tailored to every client’s unique legal needs. Mr. Tsigler offers open and honest communication, 24/7. When you need criminal defense or immigration assistance, you can rely on the Law Offices of Robert Tsigler, PLLC. Call to schedule a free initial consultation.
*Mr. Tsigler is an avid snowboarder, scuba diver, and extreme sports entusiast.
Practice Areas
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Licensed in New Jersey for 15 years
State: New Jersey
Acquired: 2010
No misconduct found
Licensed in New York for 16 years
State: New York
Acquired: 2010
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Robert Tsigler, PLLC
299 Broadway, Suite 1400, New York, NY, 10007
Law Offices of Robert Tsigler, PLLC
2677 Coney Island Ave, Brooklyn, NY, 11235
Law Offices of Robert Tsigler, PLLC
100 Garden City Plaza, Suite 518, Garden City, NY, 11530
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Robert Tsigler's Reviews
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Posted by Myrna | December 11, 2022 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Legal services
I am more than satisfied with the outcome of the situation. Their staff is very professional and efficient. I would like to personally thank Michael Zigismund for his awesome service. Craig was awesome too. Thank you for caring.
Posted by Edwin | October 13, 2021 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Thank you from the bottom of my heart
I am writing this review to express my gratitude for the wonderful work done by Michael Zigismund and the law firm of Robert Tsigler I had a felony conviction was put on a registry that was later unjustly extended to last my whole life. Things just keep getting worse because of this. This black clou...
Posted by anonymous | March 2, 2021 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Incredible Firm
I hired this firm to help me resolve a matter in criminal court. I'm so thankful to have found them and to have received their counsel. This is the team you want representing you! They readily obtained the desired outcome for my case and gave me back my peace of mind, even while the outcome was still...
Posted by Elizabeth | February 27, 2021 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Best divorce lawyer
Robert is the best divorce lawyer I could’ve hired. He doesn’t play when it comes to assets. I got the house and a portion of the retirement account. I’m very happy with the outcome.
Posted by Kelly | February 27, 2021 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
The Best Legal Team
I hired the Tsigler Law Team to represent me on a very serious serious case. I was very worried and nervous. Robert and the entire team helped me stay calm and confident through the process. They got me an unbelievable result. I could not be happier or more thankful. I highly recommend them.
Robert Tsigler's Lawyer Endorsements
"Robert provides excellent legal representation to those facing criminal prosecution and the loss of their liberty. His knowledge of the law and compassion for his clients is unparalleled. I highly recommend Robert."
"Consistently ahead of any matter, Robert knows what he is doing. I heartily endorse him."
"I endorse this lawyer. Robert's work in criminal defense is consistently top notch. He is well versed in the law and knows his way around the court house. He is a great professional and his work product is always among the best i have ever seen. I highly recommend him."
"I have known Mr. Tsigler for a few years, and he has developed his immigration and criminal practice by providing his clients with the utmost professional legal representation. I highly endorse and recommend this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. Rob and I have worked together and he absolutely works hard for his clients, putting them first and providing a high level of professionalism and compassion."
"Robert is honest, professional and extremely efficient."
"Robert Tsigler works hard for his clients, he is agressive in court, and provides a high level of professionalism and compassion. He utilizes unique approaches to obtain a favorable outcome for his clients. I endorse this lawyer."
"Robert is a highly intelligent, experienced and dedicated attorney. He is respected in the legal community and has a depth of knowledge in the areas of criminal and immigration law. I recommend this attorney without hesitation."
"Rob is an experienced, hard working, intelligent lawyer. He is a force to be reckoned with in the courtroom. I highly recommend this lawyer."
"I wholeheartedly endorse this lawyer. Robert Tsigler is a formidable adversary and a highly skilled attorney. He is a consummate litigator who always protects his clients' interests."
"I endorse Robert on both a personal and professional level. I have known Robert for several years and we have opposed each other on a number of cases. He is exceptionally knowledgeable in both criminal law and immigration law. He is also a well respected, professional and highly skilled attorney."
"I endorse this lawyer.Excellent attorney with a great level of professionalism and experience."
"I have worked with Robert Tsigler on a number of matters. He is a very intelligent and professional attorney."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Robert Tsigler is a fellow colleague who has extensive immigration experience, primarily in removal defense and asylum. He has successfully litigated hundreds of cases in NY immigration court. He is a hard working, professional who fights hard for his clients and I would highly recommend him."
"Robert Tsigler is an excellent immigration attorney. I referred him a client who was facing deportation proceedings. He made sure that the client obtained an expedited asylum hearing, which was granted despite many difficult legal issues involved in the case. The client was able to stay in the United States and is currently a successful business owner--Mr. Tsigler also drafted his business contracts. I highly recommend him for all immigration issues."
"I endorse this lawyer."
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Experience
Honors
2018
Top 10 Under 40 Attorney Award, National Academy of Criminal Defense Attorneys, Inc.
2018
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2017
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2017
10 Best Under 40, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2017
Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers
2017
10 Best Under 40, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2017
Top 10 Under 40, National Academy of Criminal Defense Attorneys
2017
10 Best, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys
2016
Top 40 under 40, National Trial Lawyers Association
2015
Client's Choice, Avvo
2010
Volunteer Lawyer for a Day - Consumer Credit Project, Appleseed
Work Experience
2011 - 2014
Managing Associate, Law Offices of Yu & Associates, PLLC
2010 - 2011
Attorney, Law offices of Finkelshteyn and Rutigliano
2007 - 2010
Intern Homicide/ Green Zone, District Attorney Kings County (Brooklyn)
Associations
2016 - Present
National College of DUI DefenseMember
2015 - Present
New York County Lawyers' Association, Criminal Justice CommitteeMember
2011 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationMember
2010 - Present
New York County Lawyers' AssociationMember
2010 - Present
Brooklyn Bar AssociationMember
2010 - Present
New York State Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
The People of the State of New York v. A. J.
Case Dismissed
The People of State of New York v. C. H.
Case Dismissed
THE People of the State of New York v G.H.
Case Dismissed
Education
2009
New York Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
2006
State University of New York, Albany
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2016
Immigration Information Session
Immigration and Criminal Issues under Trump Administration
Publications
2016
Lin v Lynch
United States Court of Appeals Brief
2014
Chen v Holder
Second Circuit Brief
Languages
English
Spanish
Russian
Hungarian
Mandarin
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
I have a J-1 Au Pair Visa and my host family just extended my visa for one more year. Am I allowed to apply for asylum?
09 Jan 2018
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can probation make you keep a interlock device in you vehicle after that have given you and the interlock company authorization
31 May 2017
Q&A
How can I declared for asylum in Georgia?
01 Jun 2017