Vincent James Russo
Immigration attorney · Garden City, NY · Admitted New York 1971, bar no. Active Registration
About this attorney
Vincent James Russo is the Managing Shareholder of Russo Law Group, P.C., widely recognized as Long Island's signature elder law, special needs, and estate planning law firm. With decades of distinguished legal practice across New York, Mr. Russo concentrates on estate planning, elder law, special needs advocacy, trust administration, guardianship, and probate. His firm serves clients through multiple offices in Garden City, Islandia, Lido Beach, and Manhattan.
Mr. Russo earned his Juris Doctor from Fordham University School of Law in 1978 and his Master of Laws (LL.M.) from Boston University School of Law in 1979. Over the course of his distinguished career, he has been recognized as a New York Super Lawyer for consecutive decades and has received numerous accolades, including Tri-State Elder Law Lawyer of the Year and various leadership and community service citations.
Dedicated to championing the rights of seniors and individuals with special needs, Mr. Russo takes a compassionate, comprehensive approach to legal representation. He believes that effective planning goes well beyond technical documentation—it requires listening closely to family goals, protecting dignity, and providing families with peace of mind across generations.
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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