Joshua Mitson

Joshua Mitson

5.0
Rating: 7.2

Licensed for 7 years

Immigration Lawyer at New York, NY
Practice Areas: Immigration, Criminal Defense, Asylum, Expungement

515 Madison Ave, 6th Floor, New York, NY

About Joshua

Biography

Practice Areas

4

Practice Areas

Immigration 65%

Removal defense, affirmative family applications, business and student immigration applications, representation before USCIS and Immigration Court.

8 years

65%
Asylum 15%

Asylum, Withholding of Removal, and Protection Under the Convention Against Torture

8 years

15%
Criminal Defense 15%

"Crimmigration cases"

8 years

15%
Expungement 5%

State court appellate motions to overturn convictions based on ineffective assistance of counsel.

8 years

5%

Fees and Rates

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Licenses

Licensed in Colorado for 7 years

State: Colorado

Acquired: 2018

Active

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Location

Wildes & Weinberg PC

515 Madison Ave, 6th Floor, New York, NY, 10022

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Joshua Mitson's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

5.0 /5.0

55 Client Reviews

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Posted by anonymous | May 20, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

A lawyer that knows what you are going through

Joshua helped us with our not so easy case. His personal experience in the immigration system along with his expertise in immigration law gave us assurance and confidence that our case would be handled correctly and it was! Thank you Joshua for your help.

Posted by Justa | May 20, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Thank you!

Few words are needed to describe Joshua Mitson as my lawyer. Extremely professional and a deep humanitarian, he treated my case as it was his personally and he executed the case in court with a passion few lawyers demonstrate. He was never too tired or too busy to answer any of my questions. His prof...essionalism is incredible and he is always extremely respectful. I recommend him as a lawyer with 100% confidence as he not only has experience in trial he has the will and soul to defend anyone he represents. All I can say is that I thank God for putting Joshua in my path during one of the hardest moments of my life. Thank you Joshua, you are amazing.

Posted by Ulises and Melissa | March 22, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

The BEST!

Joshua’s dedication to his clients and to his cases show in his results! He is patient and you can tell he has a true passion for what he does. He is extremely knowledgeable with the immigration system, and as his client he makes sure that you know every detail about your case the good and the bad wh...ich makes it easy to trust him. He isn’t afraid of a challenge and he is very persistent when it comes to fighting for his clients. He has the perfect mixture of kindness and professionalism. My husband and myself are very fortunate to come across Joshua, and we cannot express how grateful and thankful we are for him. Going through the immigration process is scary for everyone involved and is very complex, but Joshua makes sure that you are comfortable and you have a full understanding with what is going on, he definitely prioritizes his clients. His attention to detail was key in a case like my husbands. We have nothing but great things to say about Joshua, his work is changing lives! My family and I will be eternally grateful for him!

Posted by Iqbal Alani | March 05, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Recommended

Very professional people I really appreciate the job they did for me , I recommended to contact them if you have any questions about Immigration they will answer any question Because they are PROFESSIONALS

Posted by Sonia and Carlos | February 18, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Client

Joshua took the case when we came from another lawyer , My husbands case was hard and thanks to his hard work he was able to win a green card for my husband. Our family will no longer be at risk of being separated . We have no words to express our gratitude towards Joshua and his team , Thank you

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Joshua Mitson's Lawyer Endorsements

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Poonam Minhas

Immigration lawyer | Mar 12

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Attorney Mitson's confidence and willingness to take on the toughest cases with ease is what makes him unique and fearless. He has a sparkling personality and is passionate about his clients. Attorney Mitson is an exceptional immigration attorney who I look forward to working with again in the future."

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Marina Alexandrovich

Immigration lawyer | Mar 08

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse attorney Mitson. He is a solid, competent and caring immigration lawyer."

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Alexander Almonte

Immigration lawyer | Feb 17

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this attorney Mitson. His answers to immigration questions are thoughtful and instructive."

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Elliot Rahimi

Immigration lawyer | Dec 10

Relationship: Co-worker

"Josh is an exceptional attorney. He is a zealous advocate who always puts his clients first. I had the pleasure of working on a matter alongside him and was extremely impressed by his passion and work-ethic."

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Dallas Norton

Criminal defense lawyer | Aug 06

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Happy clients usually means your attorney cares. Clearly, Joshua's clients like him."

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Eleanor Wedum

Immigration lawyer | Jun 11

Relationship: Co-worker

"Joshua is extremely thorough and knowledgeable, often about obscure and complicated immigration issues."

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Kristi Englekirk

Immigration lawyer | Jun 11

Relationship: Co-worker

"Joshua is an excellent attorney. He fights hard for his clients and is one of the hardest workers I know."

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Poonam Minhas

Immigration lawyer

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Elliot Rahimi

Immigration lawyer

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Marina Alexandrovich

Immigration lawyer

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Alexandra Rodriguez

Criminal defense lawyer

Experience

Rating:  7.2 (Very Good)

Honors

2021

Client's Choice, Avvo

2021

Top Contributor, Avvo

Work Experience

2022 - Present

Associate Attorney, Wildes and Weinberg, PC

2021 - 2022

Associate Attorney, Neil A Weinrib and Associates

2018 - 2021

Associate, The Meyer Law Office

2017 - 2017

Legal Intern, Access Immigration

2016 - 2018

Legal Intern, The Meyer Law Office

Associations

2015 - Present

Colorado Bar Association

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

Johnson v. Barr, 967 F.3d 1103 (10th Cir. 2020)

Won Published Decision in Client's Favor at Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals

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Education

2018

University of Denver Sturm College of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

2014

University of Westminster

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2020

Legal Night Immigration Advisals

Publications

2018

University of Denver Sturm College of Law Homeless Advocacy Policy Project Too High a Price 2: Move on to Where?

Languages

English

Spanish

Activity

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