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also known as Licelle Cobrador
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Licelle Cobrador is admitted to practice law in New York State and the Philippines. Her practice areas are: immigration, real estate, intellectual property law and litigation. A leader in immigration law, Ms. Cobrador represents clients in all 50 states as well as abroad. She advises clients on legal and strategic issues rising from international movement of personnel from high-ranking executives to expert staff. She also counsels extraordinary ability talents self-petitioning for permanent residence.
Ms. Cobrador serves as the President of the Filipino American Legal Defense Fund (FALDEF). She's the previous Executive Director and Legal Services Department Chairman of FALDEF. She is also a volunteer attorney at the Migrant Center of New York.
She worked as an associate at Rodrigo Berenguer & Guno, a leading Philippine law firm. Ms. Cobrador also worked for the Philippine Congress and the Department of Justice in Manila. She taught at the University of the Philippines, Manila, lecturing on conflict of laws, foreign policy and the judiciary.
On a Dean's Merit Scholarship, Ms. Cobrador completed her Masters of Laws (LL.M) in Intellectual Property at the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law. She currently serves as co-chair of its Masters Alumni Community (MAC). In June of 2018, Ms. Cobrador was featured in Cardozo's Journal of Outstanding Alumni (CJOA). She received her J.D. from the Ateneo de Manila University and her bachelor's degree in Development Studies, cum laude, from the University of the Philippines.
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Acquired: 2010
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280 Madison Avenue, Suite 705, New York, NY, 10016
68 Client Reviews
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Posted by Roqia | March 24, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Asylum
They are very dedicated and committed law firm.
Licelle provided exceptional legal support throughout my asylum application process. She was always responsive, clear in communication, and worked hard to achieve the best outcome for my case which was an approval. I highly recommend her!
Posted by Artem | August 27, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Amazing team
I worked with Cobrador & Associates on my EB-1 visa, and they were fantastic. The team was super responsive, giving clear guidance and quick updates throughout the process. Licelle, Mampi, Sakar, and everyone else were always there to help with any questions and made sure I knew exactly what document...
Posted by Teena | August 01, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Best decision i have made in my immigration process
Atty Licelle is an expert in EB1 filing. Very patient in answering all my questions even if i keep going around in circles. Took me two years to decide on my expansion plans but she was very understanding and assuring throughout the decision process. Very thorough and precise. Love her no nonsense, a...
Posted by ELB | June 10, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
The Best Immigration Firm in Town!
Cobrador and Associates PLLC is undeniably the best immigration firm in town! Words are not enough to express my gratitude for the wonderful work and dedication that they showed as they managed my immigration case. They guided me every step of the way. They made me feel that I am in good hands throug...
Posted by Jefferson | December 03, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Immigration
A very good friend of mine highly recommend Cobrador & Associate to fix my Immigration status. I called the office on that day and first dial was not a success. I waited for a few minutes and then I receive a call Directly from Attorney Licelle. I was so happy because not many Lawyer will call you di...
"Liz is a thoughtful and thorough attorney. I go to her when I face difficult or complex immigration matters. She always spots the correct issues and gives practical and useful advice. I would hire her for myself if I ever had my own immigration case."
Criminal defense lawyer
2017 - Present
Founding Attorney, Cobrador & Associates
2010 - 2017
Associate, Bhatta Law & Associates
2025 - Present
Filipino American Legal Defense and Education FundPresident
2018 - Present
National Asian Pacific American Bar AssociationMember
2013 - Present
Asian American Bar Association of New YorkMember
2010 - Present
Filipino American Lawyers Association of New YorkMember
2017 - 2025
Filipino American Legal Defense and Education FundVice President and Executive Director
2017 - 2019
Cardozo Law Masters Alumni CommunityCo-chair
2015 - 2017
Filipino American Legal Defense and Education FundDirector of Legal Affairs
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JD - Juris Doctor
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LL.M - Master of Laws
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BA - Bachelor of Arts
2018
2014
English
Filipino