Craig K. Nichols Esq., Esq.
Immigration attorney · Syracuse, NY · Admitted New York 1991, bar no. 2434082
About this attorney
Craig K. Nichols is a highly experienced immigration attorney with 39 years of legal experience, dedicated to assisting individuals and families throughout Central New York. As the founder of Nichols Law Offices, PLLC, he specializes in navigating complex immigration matters, providing personalized and compassionate representation.
Mr. Nichols earned his Juris Doctor from Syracuse University College of Law in 1990, following a Bachelor of Arts degree, cum laude, from Syracuse University in 1987. His distinguished career includes recognition as a "Super Lawyer" for multiple years (2020-2026), and being named among the "Top Attorneys of North America" in 2016 and 2019. He has also been "Lead Counsel Rated" for several years.
At Nichols Law Offices, PLLC, Craig Nichols is committed to upholding principles of integrity and meticulous attention to detail. He takes immense pride in making a tangible difference in the lives of his clients, guiding them through challenging legal processes with a steadfast and empathetic approach.
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.
Contact
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