If you need legal help with immigration law matters in New York, understanding the local legal landscape is the first step. New York attorneys handle cases involving visas, green cards, deportation defense, citizenship, asylum, and employer compliance, and the state's specific rules — from filing procedures in Supreme Court to applicable deadlines — can directly shape the strategy and outcome of your case.

Immigration law is primarily federal, but attorneys based in New York bring familiarity with local USCIS field offices, immigration court dockets, and processing patterns. Deadlines are strictly enforced — a missed filing can lead to denial, removal proceedings, or loss of status. Whether you're pursuing a visa, green card, asylum, or deportation defense, a local attorney understands the regional dynamics.

The immigration law attorneys listed here practice throughout New York and can be filtered by location, reviews, and experience. Each profile includes practice area details, office locations, and client feedback. We recommend comparing several attorneys before making a decision — most offer free initial consultations, which gives you a chance to evaluate their approach and determine whether they're the right fit.

Want to understand your legal rights before contacting an attorney? Read our complete guide to immigration law law in New York for an in-depth look at New York's statutes, court procedures, and what outcomes are possible. When you're ready, use the profiles below to compare attorneys and schedule a consultation.

Shiying Cai - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
LAW OFFICES OF SHIYING CAI, PLLC
 774 59th Street Suite 3A/3B BROOKLYN NY 11220
(646) 722-8080
Boston University School of Law
Cantonese, English, Mandarin
Bar #5433420
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Family Law Immigration Law Real Estate Law
Monica Yanna Balyasny - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
JT Law Office
 7700 Congress Ave Suite 1103 Boca Raton FL 33487
(718) 650-5858
Shepard Broad Law Center, Nova Southeastern University (2016)
English, Russian
Bar #5800412
Florida Bar
Active License
Verified
Estate Planning Immigration Law Insurance Claims
Symantha Rhodes - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Plan Life Law, PLLC
 175 Pearl St. Floor 1 Brooklyn NY 11201
(727) 755-4636
Barry University Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law (2018)
English
Florida Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Estate Planning Immigration Law
Alejandro Hernandez - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Alejandro Hernandez- Abogado
 8 St James London SW1Y 4JU United Kingdom
(646) 300-0406
University of Houston Law Center (1999)
English, French, Italian, Spanish
Bar #5692991
New York Bar
Disbarred License
Verified
Business Law Criminal Law DUI & DWI
Cole H Stevens - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Towne Law Office, P.C.
 500 New Karner Road ` Albany NY 12205
(518) 452-1800
Bar #6111108
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Immigration Law
Ava (Na) Li - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Ava Li Law PLLC
 5318 Weslayan St Houston TX 77005
(866) 857-2888
University of Iowa (2020)
English, Mandarin
New York Bar
Unknown Status
Estate Planning Immigration Law Intellectual Property
Mairead Catherine Twohig - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Osorio Cachaya Law Offices, PLLC
 203 E Post Rd 1st Floor White Plains NY 10601
(914) 361-4728
Elisabeth Haub School of Law - Pace University (2016)
English
Bar #5565114
New Jersey Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Divorce Family Law
Mark Winston Bobb - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Bobb Law Office PLLC
 44 S Broadway, Suite 100 White Plains NY 10601
(866) 994-2622
Florida International University College of Law (2017)
English
Bar #5654223
Ontario Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Divorce Family Law
Konstantinos Gaisidis - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
LAW OFFICES OF KONSTANTINOS GAISIDIS
 43 West 43rd Street. Suite 240. , NY New York NY 10036
(212) 859-5056
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Bar #5277314
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Civil Rights Criminal Law
Dennis Charles Gaughan - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office Dennis Gaughan
 6161 South Park Ave Hamburg NY 14075
(716) 648-8000
New York Law School (1979)
English
Bar #1927680
U.S. 2nd Circuit Ct of Appeals Bar
Deceased
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Bankruptcy Business Law
Ghenadie Rusu - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Ghenadie Rusu PLLC
 140 Broadway 46th 4615 New York NY 10005
(347) 907-1248
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
English, French, Romanian, Russian, Spanish
Bar #5993357
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Divorce Domestic Violence Family Law
Riquet Figaro - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Figaro Law Office
 41 Flatbush Avenue Suite 1 Brooklyn NY 11217
(718) 484-2199
Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center
Bar #5064480
New York Bar
Unknown Status
Verified
Divorce Foreclosure Defense Immigration Law
Matthew J. DeFazio - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Osorio Cachaya Law Offices, PLLC
 203 E Post Rd 1st Floor White Plains NY 10601
(914) 361-4728
Elisabeth Haub School of Law - Pace University (2013)
English
Bar #5186903
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Criminal Law DUI & DWI
Thomas Tona - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
TonaLaw
 152 Islip Ave Ste 18 Islip NY 11751
(631) 780-5355
Hofstra
English
Bar #2582799
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Collections Immigration Law Personal Injury
Alexander Cherny - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Cherny Law Office P.C.
 1935 Shore Pkwy Suite 12J Brooklyn NY 11214
(516) 214-0473
Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University (2011)
English, Hebrew, Russian
Bar #5148952
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Divorce Immigration Law
Joana Kaso - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Law Office of Joana Kaso, PLLC
 445 Hamilton Avenue Suite 1102 White Plains NY 10601
(914) 294-4379
Bar #4622692
Unknown Status
Verified
Family Law Immigration Law Social Security Disability
Haley Baldwin - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Ladis & Baldwin Law Group, PLLC
 170 Old Country Road Suite 502 Mineola NY 11501
(516) 696-7000
Bar #5761804
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Cannabis & Marijuana Law Criminal Law Domestic Violence
Jimmy Johnson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices Jimmy Johnson PLLC
 Law Offices of Jimmy Johnson PLLC Park Avenue, Suite 200-600 Detroit MI 48201
(718) 799-0157
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School (2010)
Chinese, English, Spanish, Tagalog
Bar #5884275
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Criminal Law
R. David Ades - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of Ades & Associates
 118-21 Queens Blvd., Ste. 504 Forest Hills NY 11375
(718) 487-3303
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
English
New York Bar
Active License
Business Law Criminal Law DUI & DWI
Brendan J. Venter - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Harris Beach PLLC
 677 Broadway Suite 1101 Albany NY 12144
(518) 701-2773
Albany Law School (2010)
English, Spanish
Bar #5191259
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Employment Law Immigration Law
Palmer J. Pelella - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Palmer J. Pelella, Esq.
 89 Court Street Binghamton NY 13905
(607) 821-2428
CUNY School of Law
English
Bar #5268594
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law DUI & DWI Estate Planning
Guvenc Acarkan - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Acarkan Law
 411 Hackensack Ave Continental Plaza 2nd Floor Hackensack NJ 07601
(201) 904-1020
Bar #5884887
Turkey Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Criminal Law Family Law
Michael H. Traison - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Miller Canfield
 44 Wall St FL 19 New York NY 10005
(312) 860-4230
Michigan State University College of Law
Hebrew, Polish
Bar #4586467
Michigan Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Business Law Employment Law
Arkady Bukh - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Bukh Law Office, P.C.
 14 Wall St New York NY 10005
(212) 729-1632
New York Law School (2000)
English, Hebrew, Russian, Spanish
Bar #4105615
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Cannabis & Marijuana Law
Brenda Okasi - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 17 N. Plank Road, Suite 4 Newburgh NY 12550
(718) 822-6800
C U N Y School Of Law Flushin
Bar #3966090
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Divorce Family Law Immigration Law
Maria Vizdoaga - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Vizdoaga Law Office
 60 East 42nd ST, 14th FL, Suite 1420 New York NY 10165
(212) 755-0537
Bar #5843644
Active License
Verified
Elder Law Estate Planning Immigration Law
Nevin Frederic Murchie - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Nevin F. Murchie, PLLC
 8555 Main Street Williamsville NY 14221
(716) 565-6270
State University of New York - Buffalo
English
Bar #4988085
Ontario Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Immigration Law Real Estate Law
Alexander Ramirez - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
D Alexander Law Office, P.C.
 37-53 90th Street, Suite 13-A Jackson Heights NY 11372
(718) 433-9485
Brooklyn Law School (2011)
English, Spanish
Bar #5472568
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law Immigration Law
Conrad Evan Pollack - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Pollack, Pollack, Isaac & DeCicco, LLP
 906 South Street Peekskill NY 10566
(914) 328-2400
Brooklyn Law School
English, Spanish
Bar #1970037
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Criminal Law Divorce
Frieda M. Goldstein - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 830 Third Avenue 5th Floor New York NY 10022
(212) 201-9031
Rutgers School of Law-Camden (1999)
Bar #5891833
Southern District of Florida Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Immigration Law
Kevin James - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of Kevin M. James, PLLC
 30 Wall Street, 8th Floor New York NY 10005
(646) 725-9575
English
Bar #4547444
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law Family Law Immigration Law
Inna Vernikov - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of Inna Vernikov
 61 Broadway Ste 2780 New York NY 10006
(212) 729-3497
Florida Coastal School of Law
English, Russian
Bar #5262852
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Divorce Family Law Immigration Law
Natraj Saddival Bhushan - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Turturro Law, P.C.
 1602 McDonald Ave Brooklyn NY 11230
(718) 384-2323
City University of New York School of Law
Bar #5011408
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Civil Rights
Pasang Jamling - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Jamling Law Office
 40-45 75th ST, FL 2 Elmhurst NY 11373
(718) 500-3141
Bar #5708003
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Immigration Law Personal Injury Real Estate Law
Carla Sanderson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Carla Sanderson Law
 260 Madison Avenue Floor 22 NEW YORK NY 10016
(646) 499-3818
Brooklyn Law School (2007)
Spanish
Bar #4899670
New Jersey Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Cannabis & Marijuana Law Civil Rights
Al Hedayati - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Hedayati Law Group P.C.
 445 Broad Hollow Road Suite 400 Melville NY 11747
(631) 880-6440
Western State College (2006)
English
Unknown Status
Divorce Family Law Immigration Law
Jesus A. Cachaya Jr. - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Osorio Cachaya Law Offices, PLLC
 203 E Post Rd 1st Floor White Plains NY 10601
(914) 361-4728
Capital University Law School
English, Spanish
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York Bar
Unknown Status
Bankruptcy Criminal Law Foreclosure Defense
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