Matthew Joseph Hartnett
Immigration attorney · Philadelphia, PA · Admitted Pennsylvania 2013, bar no. Active Registration
About this attorney
Matthew Joseph Hartnett is an accomplished immigration attorney based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with extensive experience handling complex immigration matters. He concentrates his practice on deportation defense, family-based petitions, and representation before the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR), U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), and key Department of Homeland Security sub-agencies including Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP).
Mr. Hartnett earned his Juris Doctor from Rutgers University School of Law in 2013, following a Master of Arts from the Universidad de Salamanca in Spain and a Bachelor of Arts from Villanova University. His legal excellence has earned him repeated recognition as a Super Lawyers Rising Star from 2022 through 2024, reflecting his strong advocacy skills and commitment to the legal community.
Dedicated to delivering strategic and compassionate counsel, Mr. Hartnett guides individuals and families through the complexities of the U.S. immigration system. He is committed to safeguarding client rights, providing personalized attention, and developing diligent legal strategies tailored to each client's specific circumstances.
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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