Help Becoming a New York Permanent Resident To become a lawful permanent resident in New York, people must meet multiple criteria. New York permanent residents have the right to live and work in the U.S. permanently. However, they do not enjoy all of the rights they would if they become...Read More

Our client was a citizen of Jamaica. USCIS found that she entered into a marriage with a United States citizen that was primarily to evade the immigration laws. She was placed in removal proceedings in the New York immigration court at 26 Federal Plaza. We represented her during her removal...Read More

Our client, a native and citizen of Guyana, is a lawful permanent resident who was arrested and convicted of Conspiracy to Commit Bank Larceny, in violation of 18 U.S.C. 371.  As a result, he was placed in removal proceedings.  The DHS prosecutor argued that the conviction was for a fraud...Read More

Latest New York Immigration Policies The most recent initiative announced by President Donald Trump regarding immigration will include added security at U.S. borders and will boost the requirements for immigrants coming to this country legally to work and live. Immigrants will soon be required to demonstrate marketable skills and to...Read More

Families who come forward to sponsor undocumented immigrant children are being targeted by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) for deportation. According to ICE officials, individuals and families who have stepped up to take in migrant children are subject to background checks and fingerprinting. More than 40 people have been detained...Read More

New York City is one of the most attractive cities in the world to live in. This attraction draws people worldwide to a life in the Big Apple. The availability of high paying jobs is a big draw for the national community. However, given recent developments by the Trump Administration...Read More