Nancy Burner
Immigration attorney · East Setauket, NY · Admitted New York 1988, bar no. Active Registration
About this attorney
Nancy Burner is a highly respected elder law and trusts and estates attorney based in East Setauket, New York. With decades of dedicated practice, she is the founder of Burner Prudenti Law, P.C., a premier women-owned legal practice established in 1995. Nancy is a Certified Elder Law Attorney (CELA) and has earned perennial recognition from peer-review organizations, including being named to Best Lawyers in America since 2014 and multiple selections as "Lawyer of the Year" for Elder Law on Long Island.
Nancy earned her Juris Doctor with distinction from Hofstra University School of Law in 1988, following her undergraduate studies at the State University of New York at Stony Brook. Over the course of her distinguished career, she has been repeatedly recognized as a Super Lawyer and honored as a Top Woman in Business, cementing her reputation as an authority on estate planning, long-term care advocacy, and trust administration throughout New York.
At the core of Nancy's practice is an unwavering commitment to personalized, family-focused counsel. She believes in guiding individuals and families through complex, emotionally sensitive life transitions with clarity, empathy, and strategic foresight, ensuring that her clients' wealth, independence, and long-term legacies are rigorously safeguarded.
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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