Michael Howard Markovitch

Michael Howard Markovitch

5.0
Rating: 7.0

Licensed for 43 years

Immigration Lawyer at New York, NY
Practice Areas: Immigration

250 West 57th Street, Suite 1619, New York, NY

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Biography

Practice Areas

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Practice Area

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Michael H. Markovitch has more than thirty years experience in immigration and nationality law. The Law Offices of Michael H. Markovitch represents clients all over the United States and around the world in all aspects of U.S. immigration and nationality law. Our Office handles the range from Fortune 500 corporations to small and mid-sized companies as well as individuals undergoing the U.S. immigration process. We speak the following languages: English, French, Spanish, Russian and Hebrew.

44 years | 5,000 cases

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Licenses

Licensed in New York for 43 years

State: New York

Acquired: 1983

Currently Registered

No misconduct found

Location

Law Offices of Michael H. Markovitch

250 West 57th Street, Suite 1619, New York, NY, 10107

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Michael Howard Markovitch's Reviews

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77 Client Reviews

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Posted by Anna | May 09, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

The best immigration attorney

My naturalization process was extremely complicated and seemed to drag on forever until we were introduced to Michael H Markovitch. He simplified the process, was extremely supportive, informative, and gave excellent direction for us to follow. He helped us to expedite the process in the best manner... possible. He was always available and stayed in constant communication without us having to call. We would have not been able to do this without his help and professionalism. His experience and knowledge is not only reassuring but comforting if you have a complicated case. I would highly recommend Michael H Markovitch as your immigration attorney. My husband and I cannot thank him enough for helping me to become a United States citizen.

Posted by Skye | April 12, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Incredibly helpful

Michael was recommended to me by a friend and I cannot pass on his recommend enough. I have a number of visa options open to me and Michael took me through each option slowly, weighing up the pros and cons, and explaining the application process. I will continue to use him for all my future US immig...ration needs.

Posted by James | September 20, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Very professional and experienced

I would strongly recommend Michael Markovitch for any immigration case. He is very professional and experienced. straight to the point. Whenever you have a query or any concerns he is always available to provide advices, answers and information needed. whether by phone or email. Michael is great!!!!!...

Posted by Jane | June 30, 2014 | Immigration

Most reliable and experienced immigration lawyer

"My immigration case was messed up and quite complicated, and was going on for many years until I met Michael. He helped me sort it out perfectly. He always knows the right things to do, and he gives advice in a very practical, experienced, calm, and reliable manner. Michael is the brilliant lawyer y...ou can trust. I truly appreciate him."

Posted by Sotiris | June 23, 2014 | Immigration

Very knowledgeable and responsive

Mike Markovitch is an excellent immigration lawyer. He helped me with my naturalization and handled my case in very professional manner. First we had a very informative meeting where I got all my questions answered. When I applied, he filled out my application flawlessly and in a record time, just a...bout two months, I got my interview scheduled. At the time I was out of town but he emailed me immediately and let me know of the upcoming interview! Not only I definitely recommend him, but I'll hire him again in the near future to help me with the permanent residency application of my immediate family members!

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Immigration lawyer | Feb 10

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"Mr. Markovitch is a highly capable attorney committed to providing clients experienced, knowledgeable and aggressive representation."

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Experience

Rating:  7.0 (Very Good)

Honors

2015

Clients' Choice, Avvo

Work Experience

1992 - Present

Owner, Law Offices of Michael H. Markovitch

Associations

1992 - Present

American Immigration Lawyers Association

Member

1986 - Present

United States Supreme Court

Sample of Legal Cases

In Re T.C.

The denial was overturnedand our client and his family received their green cards.

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Education

1982

Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

Speaking Engagements

2007

Canadian Bar Association

Immigrating to the USA

Publications

2011

immigrationlawyernewyork Passing Marriage Interviews In Immigration Cases

Languages

English

French

Hebrew

Russian

Activity

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