Business Details
46 Years
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Your Immigration Law Experts in Ronkonkoma, NY
Founded in 1980 by Mitchell C. Zwaik, our firm has built bridges to the United States for thousands of employers and tens of thousands of individuals. As a family-run practice spanning three generations, we combine deep historical roots with modern expertise in all facets of immigration law. Our team of eight attorneys and over 20 multilingual paralegals serves clients through three offices across Brooklyn and Long Island. We specialize in business immigration, family-based petitions, asylum cases, and federal litigation while maintaining a strong track record of success before USCIS, immigration courts, and federal appellate bodies.Our commitment to straightforward legal advice and transparent retainer agreements has earned us trust across diverse communities. With emergency services available and representation in eight languages, we provide accessible solutions for complex immigration challenges. Our legacy of advocacy reflects the belief that America's strength grows through the contributions of immigrants worldwide.
Services
Investor Visas
Family-Based Immigration
Asylum Cases
Business Immigration
Naturalization
Removal Proceedings
Special Immigrant Juveniles
Employment Visas
Waiver Applications
Federal Litigation
Details
- Year established: 1980
Highlights and features
- Established in 1980 with three generations of immigration law expertise
- Multilingual team fluent in eight languages including Spanish and Urdu
- Emergency immigration services available for urgent cases
- Competitive legal fees with transparent retainer agreements
- Proven success in federal immigration court litigation
What people say
Kind, caring, efficient staff
Expert through the entire process
Highly recommended immigration attorney
Transparent and timely case management
Championed client interests successfully
Services
Business Immigration
We represent employers in obtaining work visas and permanent residency for employees through H-1B, L-1, and E-2 visa petitions. Our expertise includes PERM labor certifications, investor visas, and compliance strategies for multinational corporations. Clients benefit from our proven success in complex business immigration cases.
Family-Based Immigration
Our firm assists families with reunification through spouse, parent, and sibling visa petitions. We handle adjustment of status applications and overcome immigration barriers through waivers and special immigrant juvenile petitions for vulnerable populations.
Asylum Cases
We represent individuals seeking asylum protection due to persecution risks in their home countries. Our attorneys navigate complex asylum procedures before immigration courts and federal agencies to secure protection for vulnerable clients.
Federal Litigation
Our litigation team challenges improper immigration decisions through federal court lawsuits and appellate proceedings. We specialize in reopening deportation orders and pursuing judicial review of denied applications before the BIA and federal circuit courts.
Naturalization
We guide permanent residents through the citizenship process, including N-400 applications, English language waivers, and preparation for naturalization interviews. Our attorneys resolve complex eligibility issues for applicants with criminal records or military service backgrounds.
People
Mitchell C. Zwaik
Senior Attorney
Founder of the firm with 45 years of immigration law experience. Specializes in business immigration and federal litigation. Admitted to U.S. Supreme Court and multiple federal circuits. Third-generation immigration attorney.
Michael A. Gilbert
Senior Attorney
Immigration litigation expert with 25 years of experience in removal proceedings. Admitted to Second Circuit Court of Appeals and Eastern District federal courts. Focuses on complex deportation defense cases.
Anand G. Sinha
Business Immigration Attorney
Specializes in PERM labor certifications and employment-based visas. Former in-house immigration counsel for global consulting firm. Published author on business immigration topics.
Cristina Sandoval
Law Clerk
Family immigration specialist fluent in Spanish. Handles special immigrant juvenile status cases and family visa petitions with over 10 years of experience at the firm.
Diego Sponza Mata
Law Clerk
Peruvian immigrant attorney with litigation experience in removal proceedings. Fluent in Spanish and English. Focuses on deportation defense and asylum cases.
Questions
What immigration services do you specialize in?
We handle business immigration, family-based petitions, asylum cases, federal litigation, naturalization, and special immigrant juvenile applications with multilingual representation.
Do you offer emergency immigration assistance?
Yes, we provide emergency services for urgent immigration matters including detention cases and deportation proceedings.
How experienced is your legal team?
Our attorneys have over 100 combined years of immigration law experience with successful representation before USCIS, immigration courts, and federal appellate courts.
What languages do you support?
Our team provides legal services in eight languages including Spanish, Urdu, Punjabi, Russian, Turkish, and Mandarin.
Can you help with employment-based visas?
Yes, we specialize in H-1B, L-1, E-2 visas, and permanent residency through employer sponsorship for professionals and investors.
