Radu Cristian Vasilescu

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Radu Cristian Vasilescu

5.0
Rating: 8.7

Licensed for 16 years

Immigration Lawyer at New York, NY
Practice Areas: Immigration

2 Park Ave. 20th Floor, New York, NY

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About Radu

Biography

Practice Areas

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Practice Area

Immigration 100%

Business Immigration

17 years

100%

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Awards

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Licenses

Licensed in New York for 16 years

State: New York

Acquired: 2010

Currently Registered

No misconduct found

Location

The Vasilescu Law Firm PLLC

2 Park Ave. 20th Floor, New York, NY, 10016

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Radu Cristian Vasilescu's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

83 Client Reviews

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Posted by Boomchi | February 21, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Trusted EB1A Attorney — Clear & Ethical

I worked with Radu Cristian Vasilescu for my EB1A (Extraordinary Ability) immigration process, and I had an excellent experience. EB1A can feel overwhelming because the standards are high, the documentation has to be strong, and there’s a lot of anxiety around whether you’re doing everything “right.”... What made working with Radu different is that he kept the entire process grounded, clear, and ethical—which is exactly what you want for a case like this. The first thing I appreciated was his honesty. Radu gives no false promises. From the beginning, he explained the EB1A process in a realistic way and set clear expectations about what USCIS looks for. He didn’t try to impress me with guarantees or exaggerated confidence. Instead, he focused on what was practical, defensible, and based on real evidence. That transparency built trust and helped reduce a lot of stress. Another huge difference is that he will never try to sell you anything. There was no pressure, no “packages,” no upselling, and no feeling like I was being pushed to spend more money. He respected my time and budget and stayed focused on what actually strengthens the petition. Most importantly, Radu has strong integrity. He won’t suggest anything unnecessary, expensive, or unethical—even if it’s something other people might try to push just to make a case look better on paper. In the EB1A world, you sometimes hear about questionable shortcuts or paid add-ons that don’t feel authentic or could create risk later. Radu’s approach is the opposite: he guides you in an organic, honest way, based on your real accomplishments and what can be properly supported. His communication style is also great—calm, clear, and patient. He explains things in a way that’s easy to understand, answers questions thoughtfully, and helps you prioritize without turning the process into chaos. I always felt like he was protecting my interests and helping me make smart decisions, not just trying to “get a filing done.” If you’re looking for an immigration attorney for EB1A who is transparent, ethical, and genuinely focused on doing things the right way, I highly recommend Radu Cristian Vasilescu. No false promises, no upsell, no unethical shortcuts—just solid guidance and integrity throughout.

Posted by Subhash | January 12, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

EB1A

I have consulted over two dozen immigration attorneys for various purposes, but I have never encountered someone as honest, diligent, and client-focused as Radu. I reached out to him for assistance with my EB1A RFE, and his guidance was exceptional. He provided prompt, precise, and effective solution...s that ultimately contributed to my success. In an unexpected turn, USCIS canceled my RFE and approved my case. True to his character, Radu returned all his fees and continued to offer his services pro bono. This level of integrity is rare in the world of immigration law, where many attorneys prioritize their fees over the success of their clients. Radu stands out as a true professional who genuinely cares about achieving the best outcomes for those he represents. I wholeheartedly recommend Radu for EB1A and other EB visa types. His expertise and ethical approach are unparalleled.

Posted by Investor | May 11, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

BEST immigration lawyer - Period!

Radu is a star! Hire him if you really care about your case! Over the years, I’ve had to use multiple immigration lawyers. For EB1 specifically, I have worked with some of the most elite immigration law firms as well as individual lawyers with their own practice but Radu, BY FAR, is the BEST la...wyer I’ve ever worked with. I had got an RFE when I came to Radu upon recommendation of a friend whose EB1 case Radu got approved. Radu took the time to understand my case fully and helped develop a plan to tackle the RFE. Not only that, Radu stands out for his professionalism -- he is very responsive and communicated really clearly. He is faster on turnaround than any other lawyer -- I only had a few days left for my RFE, but Radu worked day and night to get the response in, and we got approved! Even when we had other immigration-related questions related to traveling outside the country on visas or EAD cards, Radu never hesitated to answer our queries. There are NO hidden fees and charges; no no false promises. Radu respects your timeline and moves fast. We can't recommend him enough and feel grateful to have found him! Thank you Radu! Forever grateful!

Posted by Shubh | November 23, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Best immigration lawyer!

If you are looking for a no-nonsense lawyer who is thoroughly professional and well-versed in U.S. immigration laws, then Mr. Radu Cristian Vasilescu is your man. We worked with him to file our EB1A applications, and Radu guided us through each and every step. One thing that stood out to us was Radu'...s professionalism. He responds to queries immediately and schedules meetings from time to time so that you are equally involved in the process. Even when we had other immigration-related questions related to traveling outside the country on visas or EAD cards, Radu never hesitated to answer our queries. There are no hidden fees and charges. There are no false promises. Radu respects your timeline and moves accordingly. We can't recommend him enough and feel grateful to have found him.

Posted by anonymous | August 21, 2022 | Lawsuits & Disputes

Problem Solver

I had a outlier case where almost all the lawyers kinda gave up on me , although I had contacted 100s of lawyers around the country. I cant express how much his consultation helped me give me hope where all other lawyers had given up on my case. Never asked for any money and helped me get through ver...y difficult part of my life, folks like these need to appreciated. Radu I hope karma gives you back what you have given me. ALL THE BEST TO YOU AND YOUR FIRM. GOD BLESS

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Immigration lawyer | May 21

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"I have known Radu since we were students together at Hofstra University School of Law. Radu is an extremely knowledgeable, dedicated and skilled practitioner in the area of immigration law. I highly recommend him for any immigration matter."

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Experience

Rating:  8.7 (Excellent)

Honors

2022

Client's Choice, Avvo

2020

Rising Star, Super Lawyers

2019

Rising Star, Super Lawyers

2018

Rising Star, SuperLawyers

2017

Rising Star, SuperLawyers

2016

Rising Star, SuperLawyers

2015

Rising Star, Super Lawyers

Work Experience

2021 - Present

Principal/ Founder, The Vasilescu Law Firm PLLC

2015 - 2021

Managing Attorney, Jeffries & Corigliano, LLP

2010 - 2015

Associate Attorney, Jeffries and Corigliano (Previously Stephen Jeffries and Associates)

Associations

2012 - Present

American Immigration Lawyers Association

Member

2010 - Present

New York State Bar Association

Member

Education

2009

Hofstra University School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

2005

New York University

BA - Bachelor of Arts

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