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Trusted Immigration Lawyers in Elmwood Park, NJ
The Shulman Law Group has been a trusted leader in U.S. immigration law for over 30 years, providing expert legal representation to individuals, families, and businesses nationwide. Our team of multilingual attorneys specializes in complex immigration matters, including deportation defense, family visas, DACA, and business immigration, with a proven track record of success in courts and immigration agencies across the country. We combine deep legal expertise with personalized service, ensuring clients receive clear guidance and unwavering advocacy throughout their immigration journey. Our attorneys hold leadership roles in national immigration organizations and have been recognized by prestigious legal directories for their excellence.We prioritize transparent communication, cultural sensitivity, and timely updates to help clients navigate the immigration process with confidence. With offices in New Jersey and a national practice, we serve clients remotely through telephone and video consultations, ensuring accessibility during all circumstances. Our commitment to ethical representation and client-centered solutions has earned us a reputation as one of the most respected immigration law firms in the United States.
Services
Adjustment of Status
Asylum and Refugee Law
Deportation Defense
Family Immigration
DACA Applications
Business Immigration
Citizenship/Naturalization
Student Visas
Temporary Protected Status
Waivers
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in U.S. immigration law.
- Our attorneys are fluent in six languages, including Spanish and French.
- We offer remote consultations via phone or Skype for convenience.
- Our team includes a Band One attorney by Chambers USA.
- We provide personalized case updates and transparent communication.
Associations and certifications
- American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA)
- Best Lawyers in America
- Chambers USA
What people say
Best immigration attorney
Compassionate and caring
Saved my family
Knowledgeable and responsive
Excellent communication
Services
Deportation Defense
Our deportation defense service provides aggressive legal representation for individuals facing removal proceedings. We specialize in crafting tailored strategies for asylum claims, prosecutorial discretion requests, and appeals, leveraging our deep understanding of immigration court procedures. With decades of experience handling cases in detention centers and federal courts nationwide, we prioritize preserving clients' rights and keeping families together through innovative legal solutions.
Family Immigration
We handle all aspects of family-based immigration, including spousal petitions, parent-child visas, and complex cases involving prior deportations. Our attorneys guide clients through the I-130 petition process, address inadmissibility issues, and navigate consular processing challenges. With multilingual staff and a focus on cultural sensitivity, we ensure families receive clear guidance and timely support throughout the reunification process.
DACA Applications
Our DACA service assists eligible individuals with initial applications, renewals, and related travel authorization requests. We provide comprehensive consultations to assess eligibility, prepare documentation, and address criminal history concerns. With ongoing updates on policy changes, we help Dreamers maintain legal status and pursue educational and employment opportunities while advocating for long-term immigration solutions.
Business Immigration
We offer strategic business immigration solutions for employers seeking temporary work visas and permanent residency options. Our services include H-1B, L-1, and PERM labor certification filings, with expertise in addressing Requests for Evidence and compliance audits. With experience serving Fortune 100 companies and startups across multiple industries, we help businesses maintain workforce continuity through effective immigration strategies.
Citizenship/Naturalization
Our citizenship services guide qualified permanent residents through the naturalization process, including N-400 application preparation and interview readiness. We address complex issues like criminal records, prolonged absences, and military service requirements. With personalized case assessments and mock interview sessions, we ensure clients understand their rights and responsibilities while preparing for successful integration into American society.
People
Edward Shulman
Founder & Principal Attorney
With over 30 years of immigration law experience, Edward Shulman is a nationally recognized attorney and former AILA New Jersey Chapter Chairman. A Chambers USA Band One honoree, he has represented clients in complex immigration cases nationwide and served as legal consultant for major TV networks. He graduated from Touro Law Center and is admitted to multiple federal courts.
Cathy Baleiron
Senior Associate Attorney
Cathy Baleiron brings 19 years of immigration law experience, specializing in family-based cases and citizenship matters. Former supervising attorney at Northeast New Jersey Legal Services, she created regional immigration representation programs and conducts citizenship clinics. Fluent in Spanish, she graduated from New York Law School and is admitted in NY and NJ.
Deyvid Arango-Valencia
Associate Attorney
Deyvid Arango-Valencia focuses on deportation defense and asylum cases, drawing from his personal immigrant experience. A first-generation Colombian immigrant, he previously provided pro bono representation at Neighbors Link. He graduated from Pace University Law School and is admitted in NY and NJ, offering culturally informed legal advocacy.
Andrea Vag
Of Counsel Attorney
Andrea Vag specializes in employment-based immigration and complex adoption cases, with 20 years of experience serving Fortune 100 companies and families. A Princeton University graduate, she previously worked at a global immigration firm and testified as an expert in landmark adoption cases. She is admitted in NJ and practices nationwide.
Questions
What immigration services do you offer?
We handle all aspects of immigration law including deportation defense, family visas, DACA, business immigration, citizenship, asylum, and complex waiver applications.
Can you help with deportation cases?
Yes, our experienced team specializes in deportation defense, including bond hearings, asylum claims, and appeals in immigration courts nationwide.
Do you offer remote consultations?
Yes, we provide telephone and Skype consultations for all immigration matters during regular business hours.
How long have you been practicing immigration law?
The firm has over 30 years of combined immigration law experience with individual attorneys having 19-30+ years in the field.
What languages do you speak?
Our attorneys and staff are fluent in English, Spanish, French, Russian, Ukrainian, and Portuguese.
Can you help with business immigration needs?
Yes, we assist employers with work visas, PERM labor certifications, and compliance strategies for companies of all sizes.
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