Michael James Heiner
Immigration attorney · North Andover, MA · Admitted Massachusetts 2001
About this attorney
Michael James Heiner is an experienced Massachusetts attorney and partner at the Law Office of Stark & Heiner. Focusing his practice primarily on labor and employment law, Attorney Heiner advocates on behalf of both employees and employers across the Commonwealth. His legal practice encompasses complex matters involving workplace discrimination, sexual harassment, wrongful termination, and unemployment benefits disputes, as well as immigration and family law proceedings.
Attorney Heiner earned his Juris Doctor cum laude from the Massachusetts School of Law at Andover in 2012, where he was recognized with multiple honors including awards for excellence in legal writing, contract drafting, and personal injury law. Throughout his legal career, he has garnered numerous professional distinctions, including repeated selections to Super Lawyers Rising Stars, recognition among the 10 Best Labor and Employment Attorneys in Massachusetts, and honors as a Power Lawyer and Employment Law Award winner.
Grounded in a client-centered philosophy, Michael is dedicated to delivering clear, pragmatic, and zealous advocacy. Whether resolving sensitive workplace conflicts through strategic negotiation or representing clients in contentious litigation, he remains committed to protecting his clients' legal rights and achieving favorable, lasting resolutions.
Matters handled
Practices before USCIS, EOIR immigration courts, and the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA):
Asylum and refugee protection
Green cards
Marriage and family petitions
Work visas
Citizenship and naturalization
Deportation defense
Student visas
Business immigration
Admissions
Licensing and court practice jurisdictions:
Authorized to appear and represent clients before all United States Immigration Courts, the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA), and USCIS administrative interviews nationwide under 8 C.F.R. § 1292.1.
Languages
Languages consultations and case preparations are conducted in:
Consultations
Consultation formats, fee structures, and scheduling terms:
Initial assessments conducted via secure video conference (Zoom/Meet), telephone, or in-person at the firm office.
Consultation fee is credited directly toward total legal representation fees if you retain the attorney.
Office
Physical office location, remote availability, and jurisdictions served:
Because United States immigration law is strictly federal, this attorney represents clients living across all 50 states, U.S. territories, and abroad with electronic filings and secure video consultations.
Contact
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