MISSION Salmen Navarro & Lavergne, P.C. is an eclectic practice specializing in Immigration Law and expanding into various areas of the law: Business, Family, Intellectual Property, Real Estate, and Sports and Entertainment in the United States and abroad. Salmen Navarro & Lavergne, P.C. ( SNL ) provides culturally sensitive, diverse, and multi-lingual services both nationally and internationally. SALMEN NAVARRO & LAVERGNE, P.C. 501 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10017 212.370.1600 Fax: 212. 370.1606 515 S. Flower Street, Los Angeles, CA 90071 213.236.3639 Fax: 213.596-7100 Operating Globally with Offices in New York, Newark, Los Angeles, and Caracas Empowering Our Clients with the Virtue Of Knowledge WWW.LAWSNL.COM
INNOVATIVE SNL has an unwavering commitment to advocacy and social justice coupled with an innovative and holistic approach to the law. Our holistic approach entails analyzing every aspect of our clients lives in order to strengthen our legal strategy. SNL s innovative and creative perspective ensures we formulate the best legal strategies to resolve complex cases. ACCESSIBLE SNL emphasizes communication and accessibility to all types of people. SNL provides a welcoming and highly professional environment. SNL s dedicated team of experienced professionals work with an array of clients from small businesses, medium and large corporations domiciled in the United States and abroad to families, asylum seekers, athletes, entertainers, and members of the global community seeking immigration and other legal services. Hablemos De Inmigracion Immigration Talk provides a platform for SNL to discuss the latest developments and issues surrounding Immigration Law with the community from coast to coast. Our radio program has aired for the past several years on various FM stations: AMOR 93.1, La MEGA 97.9, LA RAZA 97.9. SNL s HDI articles have been published in various publications including several magazines and
----- FORWARD-THINKING SNL s forward-thinking and compassionate approach to Immigration and other areas of the law have afforded the firm great success and recognition. The SNL team assesses clients short-term and long-term goals while employing their foresight and experience to achieve the best results. SNL recognizes the importance of staying abreast of the latest developments in the law. BIOGRAPHY Hedwin Salmen Navarro Esq. Hedwin Salmen-Navarro is an immigration expert and zealous advocate of human rights. Inspired by his family s immigration plight, Mr. Salmen-Navarro developed an unwavering determination to change lives through Immigration Law. Proud of his Latino and Venezuelan roots, this bicultural attorney has established an immigration office in Caracas. Recently, he was re-appointed the 2011 Liaison between the Section of Immigration Law of the American Bar Association and the reputable American Immigration Lawyer s Association. Hedwin continues his commitment as Co-Chair of the American Bar Association s Immigration & Naturalization Committee and the Young Lawyers Interest Network. In 2010, Mr. Salmen-Navarro was recognized for his business savvy and nominated as Businessweek s Top Entrepreneur. Mr. Salmen-Navarro has been a featured guest in many media outlets such as CNN en Espanol, NBC, and Telemundo. He has written articles published in several magazines and newspapers, including BIOGRAPHY Lisette Lavergne, Esq. Lisette Lavergne is a seasoned attorney and a fervent advocate of social justice. Fueled by her bicultural roots, this native New Yorker and Latina of Dominican descent is passionate about financial and global issues, human rights, women s rights, and the entertainment industry. She has been involved with community-based organizations that have led the fight for immigrants and promoted race and gender equality. Lisette is a member of the American Immigration Lawyer s Association. She is on the Steering Group of the Securities and Capital Markets Committee of the International Law section of the American Bar Association. Lisette is a member of the Human Rights, Women s Interest Network, and Intellectual Property Committees. She specializes in the areas of Business, Entertainment, Immigration, and Intellectual Property Law. Lisette provides effective and dedicated counsel to her clients by combining her sophisticated business acumen, affinity for diverse cultures, and fluency in English,
NATIONAL & INTERNATIONAL For several years SNL has grown exponentially providing legal services in various cities and countries. As both a national and international firm, SNL has offices located in New York, Los Angeles, Newark, and Caracas. Their main headquarters is located in the heart of New York City on Forty Second Street and Fifth Avenue. Recently, SNL established their presence on the West Coast with the opening of their Downtown Los Angeles Office.
AREAS OF PRACTICE SNL s forward-thinking and compassionate approach to Immigration and other areas of the law have afforded the firm great success and recognition. The SNL team assesses clients short-term and long-term goals while employing their foresight and experience to achieve the best results. SNL recognizes the importance of staying abreast of the latest developments in the law. BUSINESS LAW E Non - Immigrant Foreign Investor Visa - E-1, E-2 "F" Non-Immigrant Student Visa - F-1, F-2 "H" Non-Immigrant Working Visas - H1B, H2A, H2B, H3, H4 "K" Spouses, Fiancées, and Fiancés of United States Citizens K1, K2, K3, K4 "L" Non-Immigrant Intra-Company Transferee Visas L-1, L-2 "M-1" Students in recognized nonacademic institutions M-1, M-2 "O" Non-Immigrant Extra Ordinary Ability Visas - O-1, O-2 "P" Non-Immigrant Athlete Visas - P-1, P-2 "Petition by widow or widower of a United States citizen" "Q" International cultural exchange visitors program - Q-1 CRIMINAL DEFENSE TO AN IMMIGRATION CONSEQUENCE Salmen Navarro & Lavergne, P.C. zealously advocates for its clients in criminal proceedings. We understand that pleading guilty or being convicted of a crime and/or a violation in the United States may have major consequences on a non-citizen. It is crucial for a non-citizen to consult with an Immigration Attorney before making a decision to plead guilty to a crime and/or a violation. We at Salmen Navarro & Lavergne, P.C. have integrated these services into our practice. We will represent our client in any criminal matter that will jeopardize their immigration status. Our clients have the utmost security that we will represent them in their criminal case, so that any decision rendered or plea taken would not interfere and/or jeopardize their immigration status. OTHER U.S. IMMIGRATION APPLICATIONS NACARA Cuban Adjustment Act Temporary Protected Status (TPS) Advance Parole Religious Residency Petition DEPORTATION, REFUGEE & ASYLUM LAW Political Asylum (Affirmative and while in Removal Proceedings) Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) Expedited Removal Deferred Inspection Removal Proceedings Permission to Enter the United States after Deportation I-601 Waivers St. Cyr Relief Cancellation of Removal for Permanent Residents Cancellation of Removal for Non-Permanent Residents (10 year rule) Suspension of Deportation 212(c) Withholding of Removal Deferred Action NSEERS Registration Appeals Motions to Reopen Motions to Reconsider Joint Motions to Reopen Mandamus Actions Appearances before: Executive Office For Immigration Review Board of Immigration Appeals U.S. District Courts "R" Non-Immigrant Religious Visas - R-1, R-2 U.S. Court of Appeals "V" Certain spouses and children of lawful permanent residents - V-1, V-2, V-3
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