Nicolas Mabale Caraquel

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Nicolas Mabale Caraquel

also known as Nick Caraquel

5.0
Rating: 6.8

Licensed for 13 years

Immigration Lawyer at Elmhurst, NY
Practice Areas: Immigration

83-06 Queens Blvd., Elmhurst, NY

Virtual Consultation Available

About Nicolas

Biography

We provide affordable immigration solutions that actually work!

We provide affordable and most effective immigration solutions that really work!

Practice Areas

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Practice Area

Immigration 100%

Fiancee Visa, Marriage Visas and other family-based visas Employment-based visas (e.g L1, H1B, etc.)

13 years

100%

Fees and Rates

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Awards

Client's Choice
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Licenses

Licensed in New York for 13 years

State: New York

Acquired: 2012

Delinquent

No misconduct found

Location

Nicolas Caraquel Law Office

83-06 Queens Blvd., Elmhurst, NY, 11373

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Nicolas Mabale Caraquel's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

5.0 /5.0

278 Client Reviews

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Posted by Evangeline | March 10, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

EXCELLENT, BRILLIANT, TOP IMMIGRATION LAWYER

My husband & I had a great experience working with Atty. Nicolas Mabale Caraquel. He was our immigration lawyer during my entire immigration process, marriage based( k1 & AOS) He is very knowledgeable, thorough, a great communicator, & truly represents best interests of his client. My husband & I ...want to thank you & your team for everything you have done for us. Thanks for being part of our journey. We're so happy when the process was finished. Atty Nicolas Mabale Caraquel is truly a great immigration lawyer. We highly recommend him for anyone needing immigration lawyer.

Posted by Creselda and Remely | December 02, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

A Highly Satisfied Clients

We are very well pleased by the wonderful service we received from our immigration lawyer , Atty. Nicolas M. Caraquel . The first time i met Atty. Nic , I readily felt at ease in talking to him , not because we speak the same dialect but he has his way of making his clients feel relax and casually ...talks like we know each other already. He is so humble and approachable , like - you knew he is your lawyer but you also feel like he is a friend. Atty. Nic had walk us through all our immigration journey from sponsoring my partner in the Philippines by filing a K1 visa which was done efficiently . And when my partner arrived here in the US , we applied for her work authority and travel visa because supposedly we planned to go on vacation before. Likewise , we filed for her adjustment of status . And just last week ,November 25 , she was approved for her "green card". We are so grateful that Atty. Nic had met us days before our interview to review our documents and coach us personally for the interview. Through that it give us a big boost of our confidence and made us more prepared , a big factor for our success in getting approved . All these services we received from Atty. Nic. Therefore we can really attest that Atty. Nic is very proficient immigration lawyer .And also you can see the proof in the many plaques of recognitions he received from different organizations in the walls in his office as well . And his office is though small but neat , clean and very homey. Likewise , we also give credits to Atty Nic's entire team (staffs), who are very accommodating , helpful , respectful and most of all very efficient in their work. They never fail to follow up with you and remind you of things or documents to secure/ provide for your application, etc. Atty. Nic and staffs from the bottom of our hearts , sincerely we want to thank you for a job well done.

Posted by anonymous | November 18, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Testimony

My case was supposed to be simple but the circumstances around it made it very difficult. Atty. Nick and his staff was there with me every step of the journey, answered every single question and assured me that everything will be alright. Thank you for making the process easy, it made me less anxious... and it made me confident that it will have an outcome that I have been waiting and praying for.

Posted by anonymous | October 20, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

CR1 Spousal visa

Atty. Nicolas Caraquel law office prepare my papers and my self for the immigration interview . I can say that I was very impress how professional and perfect job he did for me and my husband. I would like to take a moment and thank this great team of professionals. We had nothing but positive experi...ence. Kevin, jhonard and Addy who worked on our case, was amazing. They answered all our questions and sometimes we had a lot of them. Hehe. They diligently and thoughtfully work to gather all the needed information for our CR1 visa, the thoughtfulness, the willingness to answer a call or email, the reassurance and diligence that Nicolas Caraquel law office and his staffs showed to us was excellence. All process went smooth. I don’t think we could handled it without your help guys! Thank you! I’m grateful to say that after 11 months no more LDR, You guys have been a part of our story from the beginning and my husband and I are grateful for it. Keep up the great work! We highly recommend Nicolas Caraquel law office Immigration Attorney to anyone who needs help going through their immigration process

Posted by Jovell | October 20, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

k1 visa

We're very so much thankful James and I to Attorney Nick Caraquel for his help to go through our visa process. Our first application was refuse because of some reason we didnt hired immigration laywer that time. After refusal we hired attorney nick to go help us to file another application and he w...rote a waiver and got approved by USCIS. I just had my interview at manila US embassy and i got approved. Thank you so much for coaching me before the final interview was really big help. To your staffs thank you So much for helping us to gather and organized all the papers you guys make sure that there's is no single paper is missing in my interview packet. They are very responsive as well. Again Attorney Nick daghan salamat. Soon ill be coming back to America.

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Stephen Bongolan

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Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Attorney Nick is passionate about our job which is primarily to help immigrants with their immigration concerns. He has a soft spot for them owing maybe to our being immigrants ourselves. Diligent and always on top of things in the immigration field, he is a lawyer whom clients can count on. For such, this colleague deserves my recommendation."

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Experience

Rating:  6.8 (Good)

Honors

2017

Empowerment Awardee: Excellence in Legal Profession, Fiesta in America

2017

The National Advocates Top 40 Under 40, The National Advocates

2016

Client's Choice, Avvo

2015

Client's Choice, Avvo

2014

Client's Choice, Avvo

2013

Client's Choice, Avvo

Work Experience

2012 - Present

US Immigration Attorney, Law Office of Nicolas Caraquel

Associations

2012 - Present

American Immigration Lawyers Association

Member

2012 - Present

New York State Bar Association

Member

2004 - Present

Integrated Bar of the Philippines

Member

2002 - 2007

Philippine Institute of Industrial Engineers - Mindanao Chapter

Founding President

Education

2003

Xavier University (Ateneo de Cagayan)

LL.B - Bachelor of Laws

1995

Ateneo de Davao University

BS - Bachelor of Science

Speaking Engagements

Publications

Languages

Filipino

English

Activity

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