William Hartley Roth
Immigration attorney · New York, NY · Admitted New York 1978
About this attorney
William Hartley Roth is a seasoned New York attorney with nearly five decades of legal experience, concentrating his practice in business law, commercial real estate, employment and labor, and securities offerings. Serving as principal of the Law Office of William H. Roth in New York City, he provides sophisticated counsel and strategic representation to corporate entities, entrepreneurs, and investors. A graduate of Columbia University School of Law, Mr. Roth has built a distinguished career marked by extensive experience in complex transactional and regulatory matters. Over his 48 years in practice, he has guided clients through intricate securities transactions, commercial property ventures, and vital workforce and governance decisions. Mr. Roth takes a practical, client-focused approach to every engagement, aligning rigorous legal strategy with each client's specific business objectives. He remains committed to delivering proactive solutions, thorough risk management, and steadfast guidance throughout all stages of corporate growth and commercial operations.
Throughout their legal career, William has concentrated their practice on complex immigration filings, including visitor visa legal assistance, commercial real estate, and business. Having graduated from Columbia University School of Law, 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, William 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.
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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