Business Details
Trusted Immigration Attorneys in Newark, NJ
Tesoroni & Le Roy is a dedicated immigration law firm serving clients in Newark, Jersey City, and Elizabeth, New Jersey. With over 40 years of combined experience, our attorneys bring a unique blend of firsthand knowledge of immigration systems and robust legal expertise to every case. As former immigration officers, we understand the intricacies of immigration law and leverage this insight to advocate effectively for our clients. Our practice focuses on family-based petitions, employment-based visas (EB-1 and EB-2), deportation defense, asylum applications, and adjustment of status cases. We prioritize personalized service, ensuring clients fully comprehend their rights and options throughout the legal process.Our team is fluent in Spanish, offering accessible support to non-English speakers. We provide weekend appointments to accommodate busy schedules and maintain an office conveniently located near the Newark Immigration Office and Immigration Courts. Our proven track record reflects our commitment to achieving favorable outcomes, whether through negotiation, litigation, or trial representation. We pride ourselves on transparency, cultural sensitivity, and unwavering dedication to protecting clients' futures in the United States.
Services
Family-Based Visas
Employment-Based Visas
Deportation Defense
Asylum Applications
Adjustment of Status
Waivers of Inadmissibility
Bond Hearings
Citizenship Guidance
Immigration Court Representation
Labor Certification
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of combined experience in immigration law.
- Our attorneys are former immigration officers with system-specific insights.
- We provide personalized legal strategies tailored to individual circumstances.
- Spanish-fluent staff ensures clear communication for non-English speakers.
- Weekend hours accommodate clients with demanding schedules.
What people say
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Services
Deportation Defense
Our firm specializes in defending individuals facing deportation proceedings. We represent clients in Immigration Court to challenge removal orders, seek cancellation of removal, and explore all legal pathways for remaining in the U.S. Our attorneys leverage former immigration officer experience to develop strategic defenses tailored to each case's unique circumstances. We handle bond hearings, custody reviews, and appeals to protect clients' rights and futures.
Family-Based Visas
We assist families with reuniting through marriage-based, parent-child, and sibling visa petitions. Our process includes preparing and filing Form I-130, guiding clients through consular processing, and addressing inadmissibility issues. We provide clear timelines, document checklists, and personalized support to navigate the complex family sponsorship system efficiently while maintaining compliance with evolving immigration regulations.
Employment-Based Visas
Our firm handles EB-1 and EB-2 employment-based visa applications for professionals, investors, and individuals with extraordinary abilities. We coordinate labor certifications, PERM filings, and I-140 petitions while advising employers on compliance requirements. Our expertise includes NIW (National Interest Waiver) applications and strategies for transitioning from temporary work visas to permanent residency through employment pathways.
Asylum Applications
We represent clients seeking asylum based on persecution fears in their home countries. Our services include preparing affirmative applications, conducting credible fear interviews, and presenting cases before immigration judges. We handle both defensive asylum claims during removal proceedings and affirmative applications for those already in the U.S., ensuring thorough documentation of persecution evidence and compliance with strict filing deadlines.
Adjustment of Status
We guide clients through changing from temporary to permanent residency status. Our process includes preparing I-485 applications, coordinating medical exams, and addressing admissibility issues like unlawful presence waivers. We specialize in concurrent filings with visa petitions and handle complex cases involving prior immigration violations, ensuring clients understand work authorization timelines and travel restrictions during the adjustment process.
People
Henry A. Tesoroni
Attorney
Henry A. Tesoroni brings decades of immigration law experience to Tesoroni & Le Roy. As a former immigration officer, he combines insider knowledge with legal expertise to develop effective strategies for complex cases. His practice focuses on deportation defense and family-based petitions.
Lawrence K. LeRoy
Attorney
Lawrence K. LeRoy specializes in removal proceedings and asylum cases. With over 40 years of combined experience, he has successfully represented numerous clients in Immigration Court. Known for his tenacity, he advocates aggressively for clients facing deportation or seeking humanitarian relief.
Dara Tesoroni
Attorney
Dara Tesoroni focuses on employment-based visas and labor certification processes. Her background includes handling EB-1 and EB-2 petitions for professionals and investors. She provides strategic guidance for transitioning temporary workers to permanent residency through corporate sponsorship pathways.
Questions
What immigration services do you specialize in?
We specialize in deportation defense, family-based visas, employment-based visas (EB-1/EB-2), asylum applications, and adjustment of status cases. Our attorneys also handle bond hearings, waivers, and immigration court representation.
Do you offer consultations in Spanish?
Yes, our entire team is fluent in Spanish. We provide language-accessible services to ensure all clients fully understand their immigration options and legal processes.
Can you help with urgent deportation cases?
Yes, we prioritize deportation defense cases and represent clients in removal proceedings. Our attorneys with former immigration officer experience develop strategic defenses tailored to urgent situations.
Are weekend appointments available?
Yes, we offer weekend hours to accommodate clients who cannot meet during regular business hours, ensuring accessible legal representation for all clients.
How do you handle complex immigration cases?
We combine former immigration officer insights with legal expertise to address complex cases. Our approach includes thorough documentation review, strategic filing timelines, and aggressive advocacy in court when necessary.
