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New York Immigration Attorney, Former Immigration Judge and ICE Prosecutor Fighting to Help You Stay in the U.S. Legally and Keep Your Family Together.
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Queens, New York Immigration Attorney
In the rapidly evolving landscape of 2026, securing a New York immigration lawyer who understands the specific nuances of the local federal infrastructure is more critical than ever. Cohen Immigration Group provides aggressive, detail-oriented advocacy for individuals and families navigating the complex corridors of the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) within the New York City metropolitan area.
From Immigrant to Immigration Judge - Raisa Cohen Is Now Your Advocate
At Cohen Immigration Law Group P.C., we are committed to delivering strategic, compassionate, and expert legal representation across all areas of immigration law, led by Raisa Cohen, a former U.S. Immigration Judge, former ICE prosecutor, and proud immigrant.
With nearly 20 years of experience across the courtroom, federal government, and private practice, we bring a rare, 360-degree perspective to every case. Our deep understanding of the immigration system, combined with a personal connection to the immigrant journey, allows us to approach each matter with clarity, precision, and empathy.
Whether you’re facing removal proceedings, applying for asylum, seeking a green card, family based immigration, or pursuing U.S. citizenship, we’re here to guide you with unwavering commitment and courtroom-tested strategy. You’re not just another case, you’re our mission.
“I’ve been in my clients’ shoes—and in the judge’s seat. Now, I fight to make your immigration dream a reality.” - Raisa Cohen
Legal Guidance for Every Step of Your Journey
Types of Cases We Handle
Not sure which applies to you? Just tell us your situation and our New York Immigration Attorneys will guide you from there.
Why Clients Trust Us
Trusted by Immigrants.
Respected by the System.
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Our Goal Is to Help You Avoid
Delays, Denials, and Unnecessary Expenses
Clear guidance. Focused support. Real results.
Your Immigration Journey - Step by Step
Your Immigration Journey - Step by Step
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Navigating the 2026 NYC Legal Framework
The New York immigration landscape has shifted significantly this year. Our practice remains at the forefront of these immigration law changes, specifically regarding:
- ICE Enforcement Protocols: We provide immediate intervention for matters involving the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) ERO New York City Field Office, protecting the rights of those facing detention or supervised release.
- Employment-Based Petitions: From O-1 extraordinary ability visas to H-1B specialty occupation visas, we navigate the adjudication trends of the Northeast Service Center that affect NYC-based tech and finance firms.
- Family Reunification: We streamline I-130 and I-485 filings, anticipating the 2026 wait times at the Manhattan and Queens field offices to set realistic expectations for your family’s future.
By anchoring our practice in the actual physical and institutional landmarks of New York’s legal system, from the Southern District of New York (SDNY) to the local Asylum Offices, we offer more than just advice; we offer a localized tactical advantage.
Contact An Experienced NYC and Queens Immigration Lawyer Near You
If you are searching for the best New York immigration lawyer near you, contact Cohen Immigration Law Group, P.C. for a consultation. Raisa Cohen is an experienced U.S. Immigration Judge and former ICE prosecutor who is committed to helping you get through this troubling time. Contact us today for a consultation.
Our New York Immigration Law Firm Office Location
Our firm’s proximity to 26 Federal Plaza, the nerve center of New York’s immigration system, allows us to provide timely, on-the-ground support for our clients. Whether you are scheduled for an adjustment of status interview at the New York Field Office or a critical biometrics appointment at an Application Support Center (ASC) in Lower Manhattan, Raisa Cohen and our attorneys ensure you are prepared for the strict security protocols and rigorous questioning typical of the Manhattan USCIS headquarters.
We specialize in high-stakes representation before the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR). With the 2026 procedural updates affecting the New York – Federal Plaza Immigration Court, having a legal team that frequently appears before local Immigration Judges is an indispensable advantage. We handle everything from master calendar hearings to complex individual (merits) hearings, ensuring your defense against removal is built on a solid foundation of current federal case law.
104-70 Queens Blvd, Suite 314
Forest Hills, NY 11375
(718) 275-1234
Open 24 Hours
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