Lisa J. Kasdan

Lisa J. Kasdan is a dedicated immigration attorney based in Hackensack, New Jersey, with over 14 years of legal experience. She focuses heavily on "crimmigration"—the complex intersection between criminal and immigration law. In addition to handling comprehensive family-based immigration petitions and removal defense, she maintains a particular focus on representing individuals detained in immigration custody. Ms. Kasdan earned her Juris Doctor from New York Law School in 2012. Over the course of her legal career, she has built a reputation for handling challenging immigration proceedings, defending clients facing deportation, and advocating tirelessly before immigration courts and federal agencies. Committed to compassionate and strategic representation, Ms. Kasdan recognizes the profound emotional and legal challenges faced by immigrants and their families. She approaches every matter with thorough preparation and tailored advocacy, fighting diligently to protect her clients' rights and keep families together.

Throughout their legal career, Lisa has concentrated their practice on complex immigration filings, including deportation/removal defense, family-based immigration, and green card legal assistance. Having graduated from New York Law School, they bring rigorous statutory analysis, thorough evidentiary documentation, and meticulous case preparation to every client petition before the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) and regional Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) immigration courts.

Recognizing that immigration matters are deeply personal and critical to their clients' future, Lisa maintains transparent communication and accessible counsel throughout every stage of the legal process. Their office conducts thorough initial case evaluations, helps clients understand potential risks and timelines, and provides clear, personalized guidance from initial petition submission through interview representation and appellate review.