Immigration Attorney - Law Offices of Spar & Bernstein - Manhattan, NY
(2025-02 - 2026-02)
- Assisted supervising attorney with client consultations and intake
- Extensive experience preparing and representing clients before USCIS and EOIR for hearings and interviews
- Conducted FOIA reviews to analyze client immigration eligibility and criminal issues to develop favorable case strategies
- Drafted motions and PSG briefs to be submitted to EOIR and OPLA on behalf of clients
- Collaborated with a support team while managing a diverse individual caseload of 200+ cases involving family-based immigration, removal defense, asylum, adjustment of status, naturalization, waivers, and humanitarian relief
- Reviewed client criminal records to analyze complex criminal issues affecting immigration eligibility
- Prepared and reviewed legal filings, supporting documentation, and evidentiary records for submission to EOIR and USCIS
- Communicated regularly with clients regarding case progress, procedural requirements, and legal options
- Maintained compliance with filing deadlines, court requirements, and ethical obligations
- Collaborated with support staff to ensure efficient case management and client service
- Prepared Family-Based Immigration Petitions, Adjustment of Status Applications, Naturalization Applications, Removal Defense Proceedings, Asylum Applications, Motions to Reopen and Reconsider, Waivers of Inadmissibility, Employment Authorization Applications, Consular Processing, Humanitarian Relief Matters, I-360 VAWA Applications
Associate Attorney - Henner Law Group, PC - White Plains, NY
(2024-02 - 2025-01)
- Prepared clients and advocated for them at hearings and interviews before the EOIR and USCIS
- Prepared and filed numerous I-589, EOIR-42B, N-400, I-601A, I-130, I-485, I-131 and I-765 Applications
- Drafted motions and PSG briefs to be submitted to EOIR and OPLA on behalf of clients
- Organized and filed RFE's with USCIS on behalf of clients
- Conducted extensive legal research to assist supervising attorney in preparation for Individual Hearings
- Accustomed to heavy client contact for document collection and to maintain strong client relationships
- Filed and organized Asylum and Cancellation of Removal exhibit packages with EOIR in preparation for Individual Hearings
- Experience following up extensively with detained clients and advocating for them at credible fear interviews
- Highly proficient with the EOIR ECAS Portal as well as the DHS eService system and PD process
Immigration Law Clerk / Per Diem Immigration Attorney - Law Offices of Pasquale F. Giannetta - Newark, NJ
(2021-05 - 2024-02)
- Organized packages for Asylum, Cancellation, and work permit cases
- Conducted legal research to assist supervisors with various legal issues
- Registered Attorney with both EOIR & USCIS
Legal Consultant - Boundless Ventures - Sports Agency - Lyndhurst, NJ
(2023-04 - 2024-01)
- Conducted legal research pertaining to each state's Name, Image, and Likeness legislation
- Provided valuable insights of Sports Agent Law's for each state to supervisors
- Created a database which included all relevant NIL laws and regulations for each state for use by registered sports agents
