About Harlan

Harlan York is an immigration attorney based in Newark, New Jersey. He earned his Juris Doctor from Tulane University School of Law in 1994 and his Bachelor of Arts in Spanish from the State University of New York at Albany in 1991. He was admitted to the New Jersey State Bar in 1995 and the Connecticut State Bar in 1997.

He is also admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court. He is the founder of Harlan York and Associates, a law firm specializing in immigration law.

The firm handles cases such as deportation defense, federal appeals, visa petitions, permanent residence applications, citizenship, employment and family-based immigration, deferred action, and applications for victims of violence. He has lectured at Columbia, Rutgers, and New York Law Schools, and at events sponsored by the New Jersey State Bar Foundation and other organizations. He has appeared on CBS This Morning and Primer Impacto on Univision, both televised nationally, as well as Telemundo, NBC, Fox News, Bloomberg Radio, and PBS.

He is the author of "Three Degrees of Law" and has contributed editorials to The Hill, NJ.com, Law360.com, and other media. He is fluent in Spanish.

Education

Tulane University School of Law

J.D.

1991

State University of New York - Albany

B.A. | Spanish

1987

Languages

Spanish (Spoken, Written)

Accepted Jurisdictions

U.S. Supreme Court
New Jersey
Connecticut

Court Admissions

New Jersey State Bar State Supreme Court · Admitted 1995
Connecticut State Bar State Supreme Court · Admitted 1997
U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Supreme Court · Admitted 2002

Types of Cases Handled

deportation defense federal appeals visa petitions permanent residence applications citizenship employment-based immigration family-based immigration deferred action applications for victims of violence

Professional Associations

American Immigration Lawyers Association

Former Chair, NJ YLD Current

American Immigration Lawyers Association

National Practice Management Committee 2014 - Current

New York State Bar Association CFLS Committee on Immigration

Co-Chair 2012 - 2013

New Jersey State Bar Association

Chair, Immigration Section 2007 - 2008

Office Locations

Main Office

 60 Park Place Suite 1010 Newark NJ 07102

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Immigration Lawyers Harlan York & Associates
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Immigration Lawyers Harlan York & Associates
Tip of the Day: Harlan York on Advanced Immigration Waiver Practice
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Tip of the Day: Harlan York on Advanced Immigration Waiver Practice
CBS This Morning: Blueseed co-founders Max Marty and Dario Mutabdzija with Jeff Glor, 2012-Jul
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CBS This Morning: Blueseed co-founders Max Marty and Dario Mutabdzija with Jeff Glor, 2012-Jul
"Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Detention: From Pickup to Release," Harlan York
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"Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Detention: From Pickup to Release," Harlan York
"U Visas: Benefits for Battered Immigrant Women and Other Crime Victims," Harlan York
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"U Visas: Benefits for Battered Immigrant Women and Other Crime Victims," Harlan York