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Robert Alan Klipstein

Immigration attorney · New York, NY · Admitted New York 1960

About this attorney

Robert Alan Klipstein is a distinguished New York attorney with over six decades of legal experience. Focusing his practice on estate planning, wills, trusts, and immigration law, Mr. Klipstein provides thorough, reliable counsel designed to protect his clients' assets, families, and futures in an increasingly complex legal environment.

Admitted to the New York State Bar in 1960, Mr. Klipstein is also admitted to practice before the United States Supreme Court, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, and the U.S. District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York. He earned his Bachelor of Arts from Columbia College, his Juris Doctor from Columbia Law School, and an LL.M. in Taxation from New York University School of Law. His extensive career has been recognized with continuous Super Lawyers selections and an AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 peer-review rating.

Throughout his long and distinguished career, Mr. Klipstein has been committed to delivering attentive, individualized representation. He works closely with every client to develop customized estate and legal solutions tailored to their personal objectives and long-term security.

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
Green Card Legal AssistanceVisitor Visa Legal Assistance

Admissions

Licensing and court practice jurisdictions:

New York State BarActive
Admitted: 1960
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
New York University School of LawLL.M. in Taxation (1965)
Columbia University School of LawJ.D. (1960)
Columbia CollegeA.B. (1957)

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
Robert Alan Klipstein
729 Seventh Avenue
17th Floor
New York, NY 10019
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

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Direct Telephone
+1 (212) 335-0132
Law Firm Website
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