Business Details
17 Years
experience
Trusted Immigration Lawyers in Newark, NJ
Founded in 2009, The Romero Firm has dedicated itself to guiding individuals and families through complex immigration processes while expanding into family law, criminal law, and other legal fields. Under the leadership of Attorney Anibal Romero, our team combines decades of collective experience with a commitment to personalized service, ensuring clients receive honest, professional representation tailored to their unique needs. With offices across New Jersey, New York, Virginia, and Texas, we serve communities nationwide, prioritizing integrity and accessibility in every case. Our attorneys and paralegals bring specialized expertise in immigration law, including green cards, asylum applications, and deportation defense, alongside a deep understanding of U.S. legal systems.We maintain strong ethical standards, driven by our founders values of honesty and perseverance, to deliver efficient resolutions for thousands of clients annually. Our multilingual team ensures cultural sensitivity and clear communication, reflecting our dedication to serving diverse populations. Through continuous expansion and strategic growth, we remain focused on empowering clients to achieve lawful status and legal stability in the United States.
Services
Green Card
Civil Rights
Criminal Defense
Citizenship
Deportation Defense
Work Permit
Family Court
Asylum
Family Petitions
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- We have over a decade of experience in immigration law.
- Our team includes multilingual attorneys and paralegals.
- We offer personalized service across multiple office locations.
- Our attorneys hold advanced degrees in law and criminology.
- We provide free initial consultations for all cases.
Services
Green Card
Our Green Card services guide clients through permanent residency applications, including family-sponsored petitions and employment-based visas. We assist with documentation, interviews, and compliance to ensure lawful status. Clients benefit from our expertise in navigating USCIS requirements efficiently.
Deportation Defense
We defend individuals facing deportation through asylum claims, cancellation of removal, and other legal strategies. Our attorneys represent clients in immigration court, focusing on preserving family unity and legal status. Proven success in complex removal cases strengthens client outcomes.
Citizenship
Our citizenship services support applicants through the naturalization process, including eligibility assessments and exam preparation. We address language barriers and legal challenges to ensure smooth transitions to U.S. citizenship. Clients receive step-by-step guidance for all documentation requirements.
Family Petitions
We facilitate family-based immigration through petitions for spouses, children, and relatives. Our team handles complex cases involving waivers and priority dates. Clients gain clarity on timelines and requirements for reuniting with loved ones in the U.S.
Asylum
We assist clients seeking asylum through affirmative and defensive applications, focusing on persecution claims based on race, religion, or political opinion. Our attorneys provide trauma-informed representation and connect clients with support resources during proceedings.
People
Anibal Romero
Attorney/Owner
Founder of The Romero Firm, Anibal Romero specializes in immigration law with a focus on family-based petitions and citizenship. He holds a Juris Doctor from Rutgers University and a master's in criminology from SUNY Albany.
Eugenia Mendoza
Managing Attorney
Licensed in New York, Eugenia Mendoza handles immigration, family law, and real estate cases. She earned her LL.M. from Pace Law School and brings cross-border legal expertise to clients in Queens and Houston.
Cassandre Lamarre
Of Counsel
With 16 years of experience, Cassandre Lamarre specializes in immigration and criminal defense. She serves as Assistant Public Defender in Newark Municipal Court and represents clients in asylum and removal proceedings.
David Guerrero
Firm Coordinator
David Guerrero manages immigration cases including family petitions and DACA applications. Fluent in Spanish, he has over a decade of experience supporting clients with adjustment of status and waiver processes.
Jessica Mejia
Paralegal
Jessica Mejia specializes in family-based immigration and naturalization cases. With eight years of experience, she provides bilingual support to clients navigating the U.S. immigration system.
Questions
What immigration services does The Romero Firm offer?
We handle green cards, citizenship, deportation defense, asylum, family petitions, work permits, and civil rights cases. Our team also provides criminal defense and family law services.
Can I schedule a free consultation?
Yes, we offer free initial consultations for all immigration and legal cases. Contact us via phone or our website to book an appointment with our team.
Do you assist clients outside New Jersey?
Yes, we serve clients nationwide through offices in New York, Virginia, and Texas, with remote consultation options available for other locations.
What documents are needed for a green card application?
Required documents vary by case but typically include proof of relationship, financial statements, and identification. Our attorneys provide personalized checklists during consultations.
How long does the citizenship process take?
Processing times vary based on USCIS workload, but we help expedite cases by ensuring complete, error-free applications and preparing clients for interviews.
