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Joan Othelia Pinnock

Licensed for 28 years

Immigration Lawyer at Newark, NJ
Practice Areas: Immigration

Newark, NJ

This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2013
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Licenses

Licensed in New Jersey for 28 years

State: New Jersey

Acquired: 1997

Suspended

Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2013

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Law Offices of Joan Othelia Pinnock

Newark, NJ

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3.8 /5.0

32 Client Reviews

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Posted by Michael R | June 12, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Ms Pinnock is an excellent immigration attorney despite jealous clients who say bad things about her

I hired this attorney a year ago after several attorneys could not help me. I had a final deportation order from many years and no attorney would touch my case. She quickly prepared the motion to reopen my case with the court. What impressed me most is that she knew all the lawyers and court personne...l because she has been practicing for so long. I recommend you find out about this hard working Christian woman for yourself and not rely on these devious negative jealous individuals who are telling lies and will probably be deported anyway.

Posted by Mariah | October 03, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Me P help me get my stay in America when Nobody else could help me

I heard about Ms. P from Dr. Love show. I heard a lot of people say she was the best. I came to this country in the 1990s on somebody else passport. I paid 5 lawyers before who took my money and did nothing for me. Ms. P dig up a old case from the 90s when my mother filed for amnesty. She used that t...o file my papers. Immigration gave me my green card after being in this country for so many years. I recommend you call Ms. P. If she can’t help you nobody can. The best thing about her is that she is a Christian. God bless her.

Posted by Garth | October 04, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

She did everything she promised and more

I hired this lawyer eight months ago to take care of my Immigration problems. I came illegally from a Caribbean island in the 80s and thought there was nothing I could do to get my papers. My neighbor recommended this lawyer highly she never stopped raving about her so I decided to give her a try. It... blew my mind when this lady prayed for me after the consultation. She and her staff worked diligently on my case and in six months my case was approved. I got a work card, social security card and state identification within four months. Several lawyers said they could not do anything to help me because of how I came into the country. This lady was the only one who agreed to take my case and did everything she promised to do. I recommend her to everyone needing immigration help

Posted by Desiree | August 09, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Exceptional. I Attorney I would recommend to everyone

I hired this attorney to represent me in the preparation of a waiver apprivation My husband filed an application for me to get my greencard. I didn't realize that at the interview they were going to look at my visa application before I left my country. They found out I lied on my visa application.... Three attorneys said they could not help me. Ms Pinnock explanned I would need a waiver to show my husband would hurt if I was deported. In approximately three (3) weeks they approved my case and I received my greencard. I recommend her to everyone.

Posted by Enid | June 26, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

I recommend everyone hire this attorney

I am from Guyana and I made a mistake while I was in this country. I hired Ms. Pinnock to represent me. I was surprised by how many of the Court personal knew her including the Judge and the Prosecutor. The Judge commended her for presenting such a good case. In the end he approved my case and allow...ed me to remain in this country. Call Ms. Pinnock for whatever Immigration problems you are facing. She will help you.

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Professional misconduct

This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2013.

Reprimanded issued in NJ, 2013

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New England School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

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