Pablo Gabriel Velez

Pablo Gabriel Velez

5.0
Rating: 9.5

Licensed for 16 years

Immigration Lawyer at New York, NY
Practice Areas: Immigration

347 5th Avenue, Suite 810, New York, NY

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Licenses

Licensed in New York for 16 years

State: New York

Acquired: 2010

Currently Registered

No misconduct found

Licensed in New Jersey for 16 years

State: New Jersey

Acquired: 2009

Resigned Without Prejudice

No misconduct found

Location

Velez & Cipriano, PLLC

347 5th Avenue, Suite 810, New York, NY, 10016

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Pablo Gabriel Velez's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

29 Client Reviews

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Posted by Michael | October 20, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Highly recommended!!!

We could not express enough how wonderful Pablo was throughout the visa application process. From our initial appointment to the in-person interview, Pablo went beyond expectations. He clearly articulated what to expect in each stage of the process. He answered questions promptly and helped resolve i...ssues that arose. Overall, we were thoroughly impressed by Pablo and we would highly recommend his services!

Posted by anonymous | July 29, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Perfect!! Pablo was the best!

Pablo was the best lawyer I could've hoped for in my visa process! I applied for an H1B1 visa (not the traditional H1B visa!) sponsored by a nonprofit org, and my org retained Pablo to assist me with the process. He was extremely knowledgeable about the specifics of this visa. At every stage of the p...rocess he spotted things we would have to sort out or get more info/documentation for, and I was left with no doubts as to whether everything had been ironed out. Further, Pablo is extremely responsive and prompt in communications -- any time I had a question (and I had many!) I could expect a reply within a day, and usually within a few hours. He was extremely helpful before I had my visa interview and took time to answer all my questions thoughtfully and thoroughly. So pleased to say my visa process was successful and it truly was all because of Pablo's help. His expertise was evident and he was truly a reliable and dependable attorney at every stage. Hands down would recommend Pablo for any and all of your employment immigration needs.

Posted by Gimena G. | June 16, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

SIMPLY THE BEST!

Since I arrived to the US, I had about 3 different VISAS with infinite bad experiences with lawyer until I met Pablo that helped me get an E2 visa. He is extremely professional, kind, reliable, organized and above all patient. He always has an answer and gives you the confidence you need to go over t...hese type of processes. I'll definitely work with him in the future and since day 1 I have been recommending him to all my foreign friends! If you need an immigration lawyer, don't even think about it twice, Pablo is the BEST!!

Posted by Stephanie | September 28, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Always gets the job done!

I have worked with Pablo on two separate visas and have always been satisfied with his service. He is extremely professional, patient, and was always able to answer my questions direct and clear. I always recommend Pablo to anyone who asks and look forward to working with him again.

Posted by Chizu | September 16, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Great lawyer! Definitely recommend!

Pablo was originally referred to me by my friend. After our first meeting I knew that I wanted him to help me with my green card application. From the very beginning he was courteous, knowledgeable, and patient with all of my questions. Throughout the whole process, whenever I contacted him he al...ways responded promptly and in the most helpful way. He clearly explained all of the steps we needed to take and took care of all the confusing paperwork. Along the way, he offered a lot of expert advice. He was very experienced and capable, and made me feel confident that I would be approved. Today I got my card in the mail. Thank you so much Pablo!

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Pablo Gabriel Velez's Lawyer Endorsements

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Somair Alam

Immigration lawyer | Feb 10

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Highly capable attorney committed to providing his clients experienced, knowledgeable and aggressive representation. I endorse this lawyer."

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Natalie Elisha

Immigration lawyer | Oct 18

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Pablo is a SUPERSTAR immigration attorney. He will go out of his way for his clients and carries himself with such professionalism. Unlike other immigration attorneys, Pablo is wholisitic in his approach. He ensures that his clients' tax, real estate and corporate issues are all taken care of in a cohesive fashion by working collaboratively with outside counsel on areas of the law outside of immigration. More immigration attorneys should follow Pablo's lead and take the wholistic epicenter approach to international clients. Bravo Pablo!"

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Philip Kusnetz

Immigration lawyer | Jul 11

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Mr. Velez is highly regarded and provides his clients with effective representation. I recommend Mr. Velez for your legal needs."

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Jeffrey Jacobson

Immigration lawyer | Jun 30

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer."

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John Crane

Immigration lawyer | Dec 20

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Pablo Velez is a top flight immigration attorney. Whenever I have clients that have immigration issues, I refer them to Pablo. He is always prompt to return telephone calls, schedule appointments and clients who return always thank me for the referral. I highly endorse Pablo."

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Jason Rosenblum

Immigration lawyer | Nov 19

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Pablo has been an excellent resource for my clients and my practice in the area of Immigration law. I have picked his brain on numerous occasions for advice to assist me in issue spotting for my own clients. Pablo is always quick to respond with a clarifying answer. He is friendly and easy to get along with and adds a genuine touch to the relationship. I highly recommend Pablo."

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Experience

Rating:  9.5 (Superb)

Honors

2020

Rising Star, Super Lawyers

2019

Rising Star, Super Lawyers

2018

Rising Star, Super Lawyers

2017

Rising Star, Super Lawyers

2016

Rising Star, Super Lawyers

Associations

2010 - Present

American Immigration Lawyers Association

2010 - Present

New York State Bar Association

2009 - Present

New Jersey State Bar Association

Education

2009

University of Detroit Mercy School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

2005

George Washington University

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Languages

English

Spanish

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