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Lightman Law Firm is an AWARD-WINNING New York City based immigration law firm managed by NY Immigration Lawyer Douglas Lightman. The law firm provides clients throughout the world with custom-tailored immigration solutions.
We understand the complex nature of immigration law and help individuals achieve their goals of living, working, and pursuing happiness in the United States. Additionally, we help domestic and foreign businesses of all sizes navigate the confusing world of United States immigration law in order to make any type of transition in the United States as smooth and efficient as possible.
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Background reading on the practice areas this attorney handles.
immigration
Withholding of Removal in New York
New York immigrants ineligible for asylum may qualify for withholding of removal — protection from deportation to specific country, but no path to permanent residency or family petitions.
immigration
Temporary Protected Status (TPS) in New York
New York immigrants from designated countries can apply for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) — temporary protection from removal + work authorization, but program subject to ongoing political + legal challenges.
immigration
Employment-Based Green Cards in New York
New York employment-based green cards (EB-1, EB-2, EB-3) require employer sponsorship via PERM labor certification + immigrant petition + adjustment of status — country-specific backlogs significant.
