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Michael Block

Immigration attorney · New York, NY · Admitted New York 1979, bar no. Active Registration

About this attorney

Michael Block is a dedicated New York defense attorney with extensive courtroom experience defending motorists against traffic violations, criminal summonses, and DUI/DWI charges. Throughout his career, he has represented clients across the New York State court system, fighting vigorously to safeguard their driving privileges, commercial licenses, and personal records.

Mr. Block earned his Juris Doctor from the State University of New York at Buffalo School of Law in 1985, following his undergraduate studies at the State University of New York at Stony Brook. As founder of Michael Block Attorney at Law P.C., he has received wide recognition for his legal advocacy, including accolades among the Top 100 Criminal Defense Lawyers and Top 100 Trial Lawyers.

With offices conveniently located in lower Manhattan and Mineola in Nassau County, Mr. Block is committed to providing hands-on, accessible legal counsel. He approaches every case with determination and strategic focus, aiming to achieve dismissed charges, reduced points, and optimal outcomes for every client.

Matters handled

Practices before USCIS, EOIR immigration courts, and the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA):

Practice Focus

Asylum and refugee protection

Practice Focus

Green cards

Practice Focus

Marriage and family petitions

Practice Focus

Work visas

Practice Focus

Citizenship and naturalization

Practice Focus

Deportation defense

Practice Focus

Student visas

Practice Focus

Business immigration

Specific Legal Services & Filings
Deportation/Removal DefenseStudent Visa Legal AssistanceImmigration Bond AssistanceWaiver Applications

Admissions

Licensing, bar registration numbers, and court practice jurisdictions:

New York State BarActive
State Bar Number: Active Registration
Admitted: 1979
Verified
Federal Immigration Court Practice (EOIR)

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.

Law School & Legal Education
State University of New York at Buffalo School of LawJuris Doctor (1985)
State University of New York at Stony BrookBachelor of Arts (1979)

Languages

Languages consultations and case preparations are conducted in:

English

Consultations

Consultation formats, fee structures, and scheduling terms:

Format Options
In-person, Phone & Video

Initial assessments conducted via secure video conference (Zoom/Meet), telephone, or in-person at the firm office.

Initial Consultation Fee
Fixed Fee Consultation

Consultation fee is credited directly toward total legal representation fees if you retain the attorney.

Office

Physical office location, remote availability, and jurisdictions served:

Physical Address
Michael Block
277 Broadway
Suite 708
New York, NY 10007
Remote Representation Available

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

Reach Michael directly by phone or submit your inquiry below:

Direct Telephone
+1 (855) 451-0034
Law Firm Website
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Michael Block pays to be listed on Greenway Lawyer. This listing is advertising. It is not a recommendation, and Greenway Lawyer has not evaluated the quality of this attorney's work. We have confirmed that bar number Active Registration is active in New York as of 4 September, 2026. Any attorney-client relationship you form is with Michael Block or their firm, not with Greenway Lawyer.