Harlan G. York

Harlan G. York: Attorney with Harlan York and Associates
  • Managing Partner at Harlan York and Associates
  • 60 Park Place, Suite 1010, Newark, NJ 07102
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  • Harlan York is Former Chair of the Immigration Section of the New Jersey State Bar Association.

    Mr. York is the only Immigration Attorney in the State of New Jersey to be named Immigration Lawyer of the Year by Best Lawyers.

    Mr. York has appeared nationally on Primer Impacto on Univision, as well as speaking on a host of immigration issues on Telemundo, NBC, and PBS.

    Mr. York frequently lectures on Immigration Law, including at the Rutgers Law Symposium on Comprehensive Immigration Reform as well as events sponsored by the New Jersey State Bar Foundation and Federal Bar Association. Mr. York was also a Judge at the American Mock Trial Tournament at Yale University. His numerous Lawline.com Lectures are available for study online. Mr. York also moderates panels for the New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education, on the topics of Protecting Immigrant Victims of Violence as well as Immigration and Crime.
  • Overall Rating

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    113 Reviews
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Attorney Awards
About Attorney Awards

Biography

Named "Lawyer of the Year" for the 2012 in Immigration Law in New Jersey by Best Lawyers, the most respected peer-review publication in the legal profession. Listed in Best Lawyers in America, Super Lawyers and TIER ONE - U.S. BEST LAW FIRMS

Areas of Practice (11)

  • Immigration Law
  • Visas
  • Federal Court Appeals
  • Citizenship
  • Business Immigration
  • Asylum
  • Deportation
  • Family Immigration Law
  • Investor Visas
  • Victims Rights
  • Deferred Action

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
State University of New York at Albany, B.A., 1991
Law School Attended:
Tulane Law School, J.D., 1994
Year of First Admission:
1995
Admission:
1995, New Jersey; 1995, U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1997, Connecticut; 2002, U.S. Supreme Court
Memberships:
New Jersey State Bar Association (Former Chair, Immigration Section).
Languages:
Spanish
Birth Information:
Bronx, New York, December 5, 1969
ISLN:
912589051
Transactions:
Visa petitions for winners of Emmys and Grammys; Winning deportation cases for immigrants whose children have special needs; Assisting victims of violence who suffered at the hands of both foreign and domestic aggressors; Arguing that longtime lawful permanent residents with crimes on their records should be allowed an opportunity to remain in the United States upon proving rehabilitation and hardship to their American spouses and children; Preparing applications for American companies sponsoring immigrants in industries ranging from restaurants to construction to agriculture, to academic institutions and research labs; Representation of pro and amateur athletes in Hockey, Football, Mixed Martial Arts, Soccer, Wrestling, and Swimming, with their green card applications.

Payment Information

Credit Cards Accepted
American Express, Discover, MasterCard, Visa

Peer Reviews

4.7/5.0 (15 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge
  • Legal Knowledge

    4.8/5.0
  • Analytical Capability

    4.7/5.0
  • Judgment

    4.7/5.0
  • Communication

    4.5/5.0
  • Legal Experience

    4.8/5.0
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5.0/5.0 (94 reviews)
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5.0/5.0 (4 reviews)
Silver Client Champion

When I first came to Mr. York, I was overwhelmed by the American immigration process, lost and confused by the complexity of this matter, but he was able to start quickly and move me forward through t...

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