Franklin Santiago Montero
Immigration attorney · Clifton, NJ · Admitted New Jersey 2011, bar no. 4965745
About this attorney
Franklin Santiago Montero is a highly experienced attorney with 16 years of dedicated practice, specializing in a diverse range of legal areas. As a certified Immigration Law Specialist, he possesses profound expertise in navigating complex immigration issues, ensuring comprehensive support for individuals and families. His practice also encompasses critical areas such as Bankruptcy and Debt, Estate Planning, Real Estate, Family Law, Foreclosure, and Personal Injury, providing clients with a broad spectrum of legal solutions.
Mr. Montero earned his Juris Doctor from Rutgers School of Law - Newark in 2010, laying a strong foundation for his distinguished legal career. His commitment to excellence and client advocacy has been recognized through numerous accolades, including multiple "Rising Star" and "Super Lawyer" designations in 2020 and 2021, as well as a "Client's Choice" award in 2017. These honors reflect his consistent dedication to achieving favorable outcomes for his clients.
At the core of Mr. Montero's practice is a client-centered philosophy, emphasizing clear communication, compassionate guidance, and strategic representation. He is committed to providing personalized legal advice, meticulously addressing each client's unique circumstances and objectives. Franklin Montero strives to empower his clients, offering steadfast support and expert counsel to navigate challenging legal landscapes effectively and achieve peace of mind.
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
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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.
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Consultations
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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
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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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