Immigration Lawyers in New Jersey

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Joseph Gerard Cella, immigration lawyer in Fort Lee, NJ

Immigration Lawyer at Cella & Associates, LLC US Immigration Attorneys

Fort Lee, NJ 33 yrs experience Replies in ~24h English

Joseph G. Cella, Esq., has been professionally involved in Immigration Law since 1989, practicing as an Immigration Attorney since 1993. His Immigration Cases have been the subject of articles in many publications including The Herald News, and he has been published in the New Jersey Law Journal. Mr. Cella has given numerous lectures on various topics within the area of Immigration Law, and has taught various political and legal courses at New Jersey’s William Paterson University, including a Masters Degree Course in Political Asylum and International Human Rights Law. Mr. Cella is the founder of Cella & Associates, LLC, US Immigration Attorneys with offices in Clifton and Fort Lee, New Jersey, and Aventura, Florida.

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Abhisha Vismit Parikh, immigration lawyer in Edison, NJ

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Immigration Lawyer at Law Office of Abhisha Parikh

Edison, NJ 12 yrs experience Replies in ~24h English, Gujarati, Hindi

Abhisha Parikh is the founder and managing attorney of the Law Office of Abhisha Parikh, an immigration law firm based in Edison, New Jersey. She devotes her practice exclusively to U.S. immigration law, representing individuals, families, and businesses across all 50 states and abroad. Ms. Parikh earned her Juris Doctor from George Mason University School of Law in 2013 and has been licensed to practice in New Jersey since that year. She has been recognized as a Super Lawyers Rising Star every year from 2021 through 2026. Her practice covers the full range of immigration matters, including employment-based visas (H-1B, L-1, O-1, P), family-based immigration, adjustment of status, consular processing, EB-2 National Interest Waivers, EB-5 investor visas, F-1 OPT, asylum, and removal defense. She represents clients ranging from individuals navigating the immigration process for the first time to multinational companies with complex workforce needs. As a South Asian attorney, Ms. Parikh brings a personal understanding of the immigrant experience to her work. She is fluent in English, Hindi, and Gujarati, allowing her to serve clients in their preferred language and communicate complex legal concepts clearly — without the barrier of a translator. Ms. Parikh founded her firm on the belief that every client deserves direct, honest legal counsel and a lawyer who is actually reachable. The Law Office of Abhisha Parikh is a women-owned, minority-led firm committed to treating every client with respect and dignity at every stage of their case.

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Paris Lee

Immigration Lawyer at Lee and Garasia, LLC

Metuchen, NJ 28 yrs experience Replies in ~24h English, Gujarati, Spanish, Turkish

A New President Means New Laws. But you don't have to be afraid. You just need a good lawyer to help you. Mr. Lee practices Immigration and Nationality Law exclusively with a special emphasis on US Citizenship and Naturalization, Family Based Immigration and Hardship Waivers. Mr. Lee graduated from Yale University with a degree in English and received his law degree from Rutgers School of Law in Newark. He is the founding partner of Lee and Garasia, LLC, based in Edison, New Jersey and a Former Chair of the New Jersey State Bar Association Immigration Section with more than 25 years experience. He brings you excellence, experience, and empathy.

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Nita Kundanmal

Immigration Lawyer at Law Office of Nita Kundanmal, P.C.

Hackensack, NJ 23 yrs experience Replies in ~24h English

Despite all of the problems you hear about in the news, it must be said that the United States of America still remains a beautiful country. For decades, centuries even, the US has served as a home for people from all over the world. It is the diversity of our country that has allowed us to continue to grow and develop, tackle modern issues, advance the arts and sciences, and generally just make our country a much nicer place to live. Unfortunately, this is slightly offset by just how difficult and complicated United States immigration law is. If you are looking to navigate the waters of US immigration law then The Law Office of Nita Kundanmal, P.C. is excited to help. Handling all aspects of immigration law in New Jersey, New York, and throughout the United States, The Law Office of Nita Kundanmal, P.C, is equipped with the knowledge and experience necessary to assist you on this wonderful journey you are undertaking.

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Immigration lawyers in New Jersey

Immigration in New Jersey

New Jersey has one of the highest shares of immigrants of any state, and few places are as diverse as Hudson and Middlesex counties. Edison and Jersey City anchor one of the largest Indian-American communities in the nation, and the state's pharma corridor, the Port of Newark, and proximity to New York City drive constant skilled-worker demand. Major population centers include Newark, Jersey City, Edison and Paterson.

Practices here are heavy on H-1B, L-1, and EB green cards in pharma, finance, and IT, family immigration across dozens of communities, and a very busy asylum and removal docket at the Newark immigration court.

Immigration services in New Jersey

Given New Jersey's corporate and professional base, attorneys here frequently handle employment and investor petitions, alongside the full range of immigration matters:

Employment & work visas — H-1B, L-1, O-1, TN, and PERM-based EB-2 and EB-3 green cards.
Investor & business visas — E-2 treaty investor, EB-5 immigrant investor, and L-1 intracompany transfers.
Family-based green cards — petitions for spouses, parents, children, and siblings, plus fiancé(e) visas and adjustment of status.
Naturalization & citizenship — N-400 applications, civics-test preparation, and citizenship for children.
Skilled-worker & extraordinary-ability visas — H-1B, O-1, L-1, and EB-1/EB-2 NIW green cards for engineers, researchers, and founders.
Seasonal & agricultural labor — H-2A and H-2B petitions and employer compliance.
Asylum & humanitarian relief — affirmative and defensive asylum, U and T visas, VAWA self-petitions, DACA, and TPS.
Deportation & removal defense — bond hearings, cancellation of removal, waivers, and appeals to the Board of Immigration Appeals.
Students & visitors — F-1, M-1, J-1, and B-1/B-2 visas, plus change- and extension-of-status filings.

Communities served across New Jersey

New Jersey's communities include Indian (Edison, Jersey City), Dominican, Korean (Palisades Park), Filipino, Egyptian, and Brazilian and Portuguese populations (Newark's Ironbound). A good immigration lawyer understands not just the law but the specific documents, languages, and consular realities these communities face. Every profile on Immigrantio shows the lawyer's practice areas, the languages they speak, their years of experience, and verified client reviews — so you can match with someone who genuinely fits your case in New Jersey.

How to choose — and book — a New Jersey immigration lawyer

Immigration law is federal, so an attorney who focuses on New Jersey can represent you whether you already live there or are applying from another state or abroad. A lawyer who regularly practices in New Jersey also brings real advantages: familiarity with the USCIS offices and immigration courts that handle New Jersey cases. Before you hire, compare a few attorneys, ask each to explain the likely timeline, total cost, and risks of your case up front, and read what past clients say. When you're ready, browse verified immigration lawyers serving New Jersey and book a free or paid consultation directly through Immigrantio — getting trustworthy advice early is the surest way to protect your case and your future in the United States.