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Alena Shautsova is a New York City based US immigration attorney dedicated to delivering the best long and short terms solutions for her clients’ immigration needs. She is a NYC Immigration lawyer who provides honest and reliable advice in connection with all types of immigration matters in New York, New York City, and all over the world. Our New York Immigration attorneys help with all types of Immigration matters, including Family and Employment-based Immigration, VAWA, U and T visas, Deportation and Removal Defense, Immigration Hardship waivers, Asylum, BIA and AAO appeals, motions to reopen with USCIS, BIA and Immigration court, Criminal Immigration issues, representation in Immigration court (hearings, motions, and appeals), immigration interviews, federal litigation.
Our New York Immigration lawyers help to find solutions for those who already have orders of removal or deportation or were found inadmissible and denied US Immigration visas. Immigration matters can be complex, and the constantly changing Immigration regulations call for creative and immediate response. Simple or difficult, we provide expert advice for all types of matters. Allow our NYC Immigration lawyers to alleviate your stress and help you! Together, we will strive to deliver the best results tailored to your needs!
We provide in-person consultations in our Brooklyn and Syosset offices. We also provide convenient Skype consultations and appointments, reserved for flexible and after-work hours! The best way to find immigration help is to reach our NYC Immigration lawyers by phone 917 885 2261, schedule a consultation or use our case evaluation form.
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Marriage Fraud And Immigration: The Cost Of Dishonesty In U.S. Immigration Applications
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NYC immigration lawyer: , New York Immigration Lawyer Marriage is often a pathway to lawful permanent residency in the United States, but it must be based on a genuine and bona fide relationship. When marriage is used solely as a tool to obtain immigration benefits—without the intent to build a real life together—it is considered marriage fraud, a serious federal offense. As a USA Immigration Lawyer committed to helping families stay together lawfully, I’ve seen the devastating consequences individuals face when they choose to engage in fraud, even unknowingly. This article breaks down what constitutes marriage fraud, the legal risks, and how to avoid common mistakes that can jeopardize your future in the United States. What Is Marriage Fraud? Marriage fraud occurs when two individuals enter into a marriage for the primary purpose of gaining immigration benefits—typically, a green card or adjustment of status—rather than building a legitimate life together. Some common examples of fraudulent mar...
New USCIS Policy On NTAs After Immigration Benefit Denials: What You Need To Know
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NYC immigration lawyer: , New York Immigration Lawyer On February 28, 2025, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) issued a revised policy expanding its authority to issue Notices to Appear (NTAs) following the denial of immigration benefit requests. An NTA is a document that initiates deportation proceeding...
Green Card Holders Reentering The U.S.: Know Your Rights At The Border
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NYC immigration lawyer: wful permanent residents (green card holders) are surprised to learn that traveling outside of the United States can trigger significant legal scrutiny upon their return. Whether you’ve been gone for two weeks or six months, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has the authority to question and ...
532,000 Immigrants May Lose Legal Status In 30 Days: What You Need To Know
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NYC immigration lawyer: t announcement by the U.S. government signals that over 532,000 individuals currently residing in the United States under humanitarian parole from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela (CHNV) may lose their lawful status by April 24, 2025. This change comes as part of a policy rollback by the Trump ...
B-1 Visas For Domestic Workers And Personal Employees: What You Need To Know
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NYC immigration lawyer: c workers—including nannies, housekeepers, caregivers, drivers, and cooks—can, under specific conditions, enter the United States on a B-1 visa. While the B-1 visa is usually associated with business visitors, U.S. immigration law allows certain domestic workers and personal employees to...
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Alena Shautsova
Alena Shautsova is a top-rated New York Immigration lawyer, working in Brooklyn and Syosset. She handles all types of immigration matters and also provides help with litigation and employment discrimination matters. Her knowledge and expertise of not only Immigration laws, but also the US litigation system, is helping her clients to achieve desired results. Ms. Shautsova has been practicing law in the U.S. for over a decade. She has been a member and a leader of various Bar associations, including NYSBA, ABA, and AILA, earning the trust of her colleagues and clients. Ms. Shautsova has been a member of the ABA House of Delegates, acted as a judge at various New York Immigration moot court competitions, put together educational programs for attorneys in New York, and appeared on News channels on issues related to Immigration and practice of law in the US. You can read more about her experience and achievements in About the Law Firm section.
Our Immigration Law Experience And Hard Work Will Earn Your Trust
At the Law Office of Alena Shautsova, our NYC Immigration attorneys make sure that our clients know what we are working on for them and how exactly we will get them the desired results. We have helped hundreds of clients to receive their green cards, citizenship via naturalization, asylum, VAWA status, U visa, marriage-based adjustment, EB1 extraordinary ability green cards, hardship waivers, and more. Our New York City Immigration lawyers won removal proceedings and helped clients to safely stay in the United States. We spend time explaining the Immigration laws and why particular solutions are the best for one’s case. Our Facebook page and Youtube channel are dedicated to providing free smart immigration tips. So far, we have published more than a hundred free Immigration videos where New York Immigration lawyer Alena Shautsova explains the US Immigration laws and recent updates. Every month we sent out a Free Immigration Law Updates newsletter where we highlight the most important changes in Immigration law. Our blog appraises clients on the recent Immigration news and provides the up-to-date Immigration solutions.
Russian Speaking US Immigration Lawyer NYC
Alena Shautsova is the only Russian speaking attorney who was a member of the NYSBA Special Committee on Immigration Representation in New York. New York Lawyer with a Superb ( the highest) rating on one of the most credible attorney ranking systems avvo.com. Over the course of her career as an immigration lawyer in New York, Ms. Shautsova has handled hundreds of marriage petitions, appeals, adjustment of status applications, employment-based petitions, and Immigration waivers. We won asylum and deportation cases for our clients, extraordinary ability petitions, U visa, T visa, VAWA cases and more! New York Immigration lawyer Alena Shautsova is waiting to help you too!
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