Cheddi Berret Jagan II Esq.

Cheddi Berret Jagan II Esq.

also known as Cheddi B. Jagan II

4.9
Rating: 7.8

Licensed for 10 years

Divorce and separation Lawyer at Richmond Hill, NY
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation, Family, Immigration ... +5 more

122-09 Liberty Avenue, Entrance on 123rd Street, Richmond Hill, NY

About Cheddi

Biography

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 30 minutes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
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Licenses

Licensed in New York for 10 years

State: New York

Acquired: 2015

Currently Registered

No misconduct found

Location

Law Office of Cheddi B Jagan II, Esq.

122-09 Liberty Avenue, Entrance on 123rd Street, Richmond Hill, NY, 11419

The Law Offices of Joseph H. Nivin, P.C.

118-35 Queens Boulevard, Suite 1220, Forest Hills, NY, 11375

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Cheddi Berret Jagan II Esq.'s Reviews

Avvo Review Score

5.0 /5.0

37 Client Reviews

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Posted by Jermayne | September 13, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

Good man

Very happy with the service he provided for me.My divorce was hard to do but but he is great because he made it easy an hassle free.I would recommend him to any one

Posted by chief Nathaniel Adeyemo | January 30, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

from chief Nathaniel Adeyemo

Lawyer Cheddi Jagan is a very good lawyer, knowledgeable about immigration law and I will always recommend him for anyone in need of both divorce cases and immigration cases. he did take care of my immigration case very well.

Posted by Sean | June 20, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

Very professional, reliable and caring

Mr. Jagan is an asset to the legal community. He assisted me in obtaining a divorce from my ex-wife. Great lawyer who truly cares for others.

Posted by anonymous | October 06, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Limited Liability Company (LLC)

Cheddi was great!

Cheddi helped us through each step of our LLC formation professionally and promptly, staying on top of the State and making sure all deadlines were met. Top notch lawyer!!

Posted by anonymous | August 25, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Immigration & Severance Negotiation

I highly recommend Mr. Jagan as your lawyer. He is very knowledgeable and compassionate. He promptly response to all our legal enquiries via phone, email and text messages. Mr. Jagan did an excellent job in helping me with my immigration application and helped my husband renegotiate his severance pac...kage after he got laid off. We were able to get a better compensation than what was propose after Mr. Jagan consulted my husband's company. He helped us saved a lot of money and guided us through every step of the way.

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Cheddi Berret Jagan II Esq.'s Lawyer Endorsements

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Henry Joseph

Family lawyer | Mar 06

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. I found Mr. Jagan to be above-standards for communicability, manners (they're important!), and knowledge of the law. We opposed each other on a contested custody case, and due to his efforts and his approach, we were able to settle the matter and avoid a lengthy and costly trial."

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Michael Cohen

Divorce and separation lawyer | Sep 06

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I wholeheartedly endorse Mr. Jagan. He is intelligent, compassionate and extremely capable and advocates zealously on behalf of his clients."

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Michael Mueller

Family lawyer | Jun 05

Relationship: Supervised lawyer

"I endorse Cheddi. He has worked for the Mueller Law Firm while growing his ow practice for about three years. He provides thoughtful and professional work to the firm and our clients."

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Arthur Rubin

Family lawyer | May 02

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I endorse Mr. Jagan. He is a very strong advocate for his clients. Mr. Jagan is highly professional and knowledgeable."

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Joseph Nivin

Family lawyer | Apr 30

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Cheddi is reliable, personable, and knowledgeable. He would be an asset to any client in the field of family law."

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Jasmine James

Divorce and separation lawyer | Apr 29

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. Cheddi is reliable and knowledgeable in family law. He was able to effectively assist in a contentious divorce matter."

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Desiree Claudio

Family lawyer | Apr 28

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. He understands the delicate balance of vigorously representing his client while remaining professional with opposing counsel critical in get the matter settled which can be critical in the matrimonial arena."

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Joshua Bannister

Divorce and separation lawyer | Apr 26

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Cristobal Padron

Divorce and separation lawyer | May 02

Relationship: Friend

"Mr. Jagan is a consummate professional. He will take care of you and your problem in an efficient and professional manner."

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Rovin Rozario

Immigration lawyer | Feb 11

Relationship: Other

"I endorse Mr. Jagan. We are currently counsels on the Guyana's 50th Independence Celebration Committee. Mr. Jagan is a well respected and dependable attorney."

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Michael Cohen

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Melanie Headley

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Arthur Rubin

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Desiree Claudio

Family lawyer

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Joseph Nivin

Family lawyer

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Joshua Bannister

Corporate and incorporation lawyer

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Michael Mueller

Divorce and separation lawyer

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Rovin Rozario

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Experience

Rating:  7.8 (Very Good)

Work Experience

2016 - Present

Of Counsel Attorney, The Mueller Law Firm

2016 - Present

Of Counsel Attorney, The Law Offices Of Joseph H. Nivin, PC

2015 - Present

Attorney & Counselor-at-Law, Law Office of Cheddi B. Jagan II, Esq.

1900 - Present

Attorney, The Law Offices of Joseph H. Nivin, P.C.

2014 - 2015

Business Analyst, American Express Co.

2010 - 2013

Legal Consultant, Office of the President of Guyana

Associations

2015 - Present

New York State Bar Association

Member

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Approved Immigration Waivers

Approved

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Education

2010

Florida International University College of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

2006

City University of New York, Brooklyn College

BA - Bachelor of Arts

N/A

University of Houston

Languages

English

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