New York Lawyers Svetlana Prizant to Tahirah Rankins

Firm: Prizant Law

118-21 Queens Blvd. , Forest Hills , New York 11375

Practice Areas: Immigration

Prizant Law is boutique NYC immigration law firm specializing in family petitions, marriage-based green cards, LGBT visa processing, deportation defense, visas, green cards, naturalization, asylum, VAWA, waivers, family and business immigration.. Svetlana Prizant is the Managing Attorney of the firm and has personal experience in the immigration and naturalization process as an immigrant herself. Svetlana Prizant was honored with a Super Lawyer Award of 2020 and designated as a Rising Star by Super Lawyers Magazine in the field of Immigration Law. In 2019, she was named one of the ten best attorneys in immigration law by The Legal Practice Magazine. In 2018 she was one of the Top Forty Under Forty Honorees by the American Society of Legal Advocates and received the client satisfaction award by the American Legal Counsel Institute.. Using legal experience combined with an understanding of the immigrant communities Mrs. Prizant represents, she has repeatedly obtained extraordinary results for her clients. Mrs. Prizant began her practice with the sole intent of providing one-to-one service to all her clients. Her interest in immigration law stems from her personal background as well as her belief in the essential role immigrants play and the positive contributions they make to American society. Having immigrated to the United States she has experienced first-hand all phases of the immigration and naturalization process.. While in private practice in the most densely immigrant-populated area of the United States, Queens, New York, Mrs. Prizant handled immigration matters ranging from tough criminal deportations, to political asylum, complex family petitions, appeals and motions to reopen as well as all business related immigration matters. As a New York immigration defense lawyer, she has worked with immigrants from all over the world, including Eastern Europe, (Russians, Ukrainians, Uzbekistanis, Georgians, Albanians); Latin America (Colombians, Ecuadorians, Dominicans, Mexicans, El Salvadorians, Hondurans, Guatemalans, etc.); the Middle East (Egyptians, Yemenis, etc.); The Caribbean, (Haitians, Trinidadians); and The Indian Subcontinent (Indians, Pakistanis, Bangladeshis). Defending immigrants from incredibly diverse backgrounds in the bustling melting pot that is New York City has sensitized Mrs. Prizant to the specific needs and the cultures of clients from all these regions. Mrs. Prizant is admitted in the New York Appellate Division of the Supreme Court, Second Department. She is also a weekly columnist for the Ladies’ World Magazine and Queens Ledger newspaper.. Mrs. Prizant obtained her Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Queens College and her Juris Doctor from the St. John’s University. As a law student, she gained practical experience at two competitive Clinics: Asylum and Refugee Rights Clinic and The Child Advocacy Clinic.

Firm: Cooperman Lester Miller Carus LLP

1129 Northern Boulevard , Manhasset , New York 11030

Practice Areas: Employment & Labor

Twentyfourth Floor   30 Rockefeller Plaza  101 , New York , New York 10112

Practice Areas: Civil

Firm: Montalbano, Condon and Frank, P.C.

229 Ehrhardt Rd , Pearl River , New York 10965

Practice Areas: Business & Commercial, Corporate , Real Estate , Real Estate, Real Estate, Real Estate, Real Estate, Real Estate, Real Estate, Real Estate

Firm: Brooklyn Defender Services

177 Livingston St Fl 5th , Brooklyn , New York 11201

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Firm: Golenbock Eiseman Assor Bell and Peskoe LLP

437 Madison Avenue  10022 , New York , New York 10022

Practice Areas: Civil

Firm: Law Offices of Susan J. Deedy & Associates

1600 Stewart Avenue , Westbury , New York 11590

Practice Areas: Education

Firm: Fix Spindelman Brovitz & Goldman

295 Woodcliff Dr   200 New  14450 , Fairport , New York 14450

Practice Areas: Construction ,Contracts

Firm: Sylvan J Schaffer

13844 Jewel Ave , Flushing , New York 11367

Practice Areas: Family

3 Gannett Drive New  10604 , White Plains , New York 10604

Practice Areas: Employment & Labor ,Health Care & Hospitalization,Medical Malpractice,Products Liability

, Melville , New York

Practice Areas: Land Use & Zoning

Firm: Curtis, Mallet Prevost, Colt and Mosle LLP

101 Park Avenue  10178 , New York , New York 10178

Practice Areas: Civil ,Contracts,Criminal Defense ,International & Trade,Securities ,Taxation - State & Federal

Firm: Matrimonial Caselaw Corporation

595 Stewart Avenue , Garden City , New York 11530

Practice Areas: Family , Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation

Sylvia Goldschmidt, a senior partner at Goldschmidt & Genovese LLP, is a highly regarded family law attorney who has dedicated her career to resolving complex and emotional legal matters, including child custody, spousal support, and property division. Recognized as a Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, she has also held leadership roles as Past President of the New York Chapter of the Academy and the U.S. Chapter of the International Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, championing excellence in matrimonial law.. Ms. Goldschmidt is an influential voice in the legal field, serving on the Executive Committee of the Family Law Section of the New York State Bar Association (NYSBA). She has also served as Co-Chair of the Matrimonial Committee of the Westchester Women's Bar Association. A prolific writer and speaker, she has shared her expertise through articles and presentations for institutions like Pace Law School, NYSBA, and other professional organizations. With an LLM in Taxation from NYU School of Law, Ms. Goldschmidt brings a deep understanding of the financial complexities involved in family law cases.

Firm: Wildes and Weinberg, P.C.

515 Madison Avenue   8th Floor  10022 , New York , New York 10022

Practice Areas: Immigration & Naturalization

Firm: Lowey Dannenberg, P.C.

44 S Broadway Ste 1100 , White Plains , New York 10601

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Firm: Hedayati Law Group, P.C.

445 Broad Hollow Road , Melville , New York 11747

Practice Areas: Business Immigration, Employment Immigration, Family Immigration Law, Investor Immigration, Removal Defense

Firm: Brown & Hutchinson

Two State Street , Rochester , New York 14614

Practice Areas: Litigation, Personal Injury Law, Civil Rights Law, Labor and Employment, Government Law

Firm: Sylvia A. Cabana

222 Stewart Ave , Garden City , New York 11530

Firm: Jackson Lewis P.C.

666 Third Avenue , New York , New York 10017

Practice Areas: Disability, Leave and Health Management, Workplace Safety and Health

Firm: Tahirah Rankins LLC

61-43 186th Street , Fresh Meadows , New York 11365

Practice Areas: Residential