Kingston, NY
Immigration Lawyer at Kingston, NY
Practice Areas: Immigration, Criminal Defense, Family
OUTCOME: Client not subjected to Mandatory Detention
Client was indicted on several counts. Pleading guilty to certain counts would have resulted in mandatory detention of client. We coordinated the least damaging plea with Client's criminal attorney, a ... nd ICE did not detain client.
OUTCOME: Case granted by USCIS Vermont Service Center
Client was assaulted with a baseball bat many years ago. He helped the DA put away the perpetrators. Client retained me to obtain legal status via a U Nonimmigrant petition. USCIS granted the case. C ... lient will be eligible for residency at towards the end of this year.
OUTCOME: Case granted by Immigration Judge
I represented a client on a Colombian asylum claim, in which DHS did not have documentation that the asylum claim was filed in a timely manner. We convinced the immigration judge that my client's pre ... vious attorney had in fact timely filed the asylum claim, along with the substantive basis of the claim. The Immigration Judge granted client and her two children political asylum.
OUTCOME: Client sentenced to time served before the Northern District of New York
Client reentered the U.S. illegally after having been ordered removed. We successfully advocated for a sentence of time served following a guilty plea, minimizing client's time spent in detention.
OUTCOME: Successful
My client got married to her long term boyfriend shortly after being placed in removal proceedings. We carefully prepared my client and her spouse for their bona fide marriage excemption (aka Stokes) i ... nterview at NYC. The Stokes unit officer granted client's spouse's I-130 and the Immigration Judge in NYC shortly thereafter granted client her residency
OUTCOME: Successful BIA appeal followed by asylum grant
Client retained me to take appeal from an immigration judge's decision denying asylum. The record of the trial showed that the immigration judge overlooked a crucial part of client's testimony. The BI ... A sustained our appeal, remanded the case to the immigration judge, and the immigration judge granted asylum.
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