George A. Terezakis
Immigration attorney · Mineola, NY · Admitted New York 1986, bar no. 2075737
About this attorney
George A. Terezakis is a highly experienced trial lawyer with over 40 years of dedicated practice, focusing primarily on criminal defense and immigration law. His extensive career has been marked by a commitment to representing individuals facing complex legal challenges, particularly long-term lawful permanent residents at risk of deportation due to criminal convictions. Mr. Terezakis's deep understanding of both criminal and immigration statutes allows him to provide comprehensive and strategic defense for his clients.
A graduate of the State University of New York at Buffalo School of Law, Mr. Terezakis was admitted to practice in 1986. Throughout his distinguished career, he has been recognized with numerous accolades, including multiple years as a 'Super Lawyer,' a 'Practitioner of the Year' award in 2013, and a 'Community Advocate of the Year' award in 2011. He also received a 'Pro Bono Legal Services' Award in 1996, highlighting his dedication to public service.
Mr. Terezakis approaches each case with a client-centered philosophy, understanding the profound impact legal outcomes can have on individuals and their families. He is known for his meticulous preparation, tenacious advocacy, and unwavering commitment to protecting his clients' rights and securing the best possible results, whether in criminal court or immigration proceedings.
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.
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