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Reaz H. Jafri

Immigration Lawyers in New York, NY

Reaz, of counsel in the private client and tax team, has over 25 years of experience in immigration law, advising companies and individuals on visas and citizenship matters. He was named an ‘Immigration Trailblazer’ by the National Law Journal in 2018 for his innovative solutions and impact on immigration policy.
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About this Lawyer/Firm

Reaz is of counsel within the private client and tax team, specializing in immigration law.

With over 25 years of experience advising American and multinational companies, multi-facility healthcare providers, research foundations, foreign investors, entrepreneurs, and ultra-high net worth individuals, Reaz has built a strong reputation as a knowledgeable, innovative, and solution-oriented attorney. He understands the commercial advantages of reliable and efficient immigration guidance, as well as the personal and professional impacts that immigration issues can have on the lives of executives, investors, business owners, professionals, and their families.

Reaz focuses on business, investment, and employment cases, successfully representing thousands of clients in various investor, employment, and family-based nonimmigrant and immigrant visa applications, including EB-5. He is well-versed in all aspects of U.S. expatriation and possesses extensive knowledge of citizenship and residency by investment programs, having personally visited and filed cases in nearly all relevant jurisdictions.

As a trusted advisor to other law firms, Reaz serves as immigration counsel during mergers and acquisitions, advises on intergovernmental matters, represents foreign companies and investors in establishing U.S. offices, including family offices, and assists U.S. companies in setting up foreign operations.

In 2018, he was recognized as an ‘Immigration Trailblazer’ by the National Law Journal, an honor bestowed upon a select group of individuals who have significantly influenced the evolving immigration policies and made strides in advocating for justice.

Others

Main Office: 430 Park Avenue, 10th Floor, New York, NY 10022-3505

Practice Areas:

Languages Spoken: English, Hindi

Fees

Emergency After Hours: Yes

Immigration Law

Immigration law governs the legal processes and regulations related to the entry, stay, and status of individuals in a country. It encompasses various aspects such as visas, green cards, asylum, deportation, and citizenship. Immigration attorneys assist clients with applications for various types of visas, including work, family, and student visas, and help navigate the complexities of immigration procedures. They also represent individuals in deportation proceedings and advocate for those seeking asylum or refugee status. Additionally, immigration law addresses compliance with immigration policies and regulations, ensuring that individuals and employers understand their rights and obligations. Overall, this practice area plays a crucial role in shaping the experiences of immigrants and their families as they seek to build their lives in a new country./p>

Reaz H. Jafri

Of Counsel

Reaz, of counsel in the private client and tax team, has over 25 years of experience in immigration law, advising companies and individuals on visas and citizenship matters.

Education:

New York University, B.A.

St John’s University School of Law, J.D.

Bar Admission:

State of New Jersey, 1991

State of New York, 1992

US District Court Southern District of New York

US District Court Eastern District of New York

US District Court of New Jersey

Language: English, Hindi

Contact Reaz H. Jafri

Fees

Emergency After Hours: Yes

Contact Info

Office Address: 430 Park Avenue, 10th Floor, New York, NY 10022-3505

Phone Number: (212) 848-9853

Email Address: reaz.jafri@withersworldwide.com

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