Profile
New York’s Premier Immigration and Crimmigration Law Firm
Founded in 1992, Bretz & Coven, LLP is a powerhouse immigration law firm in New York City, renowned for tackling the most complex cases that other attorneys often turn away. 🗽 For over 30 years, our dedicated team has been at the forefront of immigration law, providing sophisticated, aggressive, and compassionate representation to individuals, families, and businesses. We are known for our work in the challenging intersection of criminal and immigration law, a field we call “Crimmigration.” Our mission is to provide a full range of options, from citizenship and green cards to tenacious deportation defense, always staying ahead of the latest legislation to protect your American dream. 🤝
Specialized Expertise in Complex Immigration Litigation
Our firm is a leader in immigration litigation. Our attorneys have successfully argued appeals in federal courts and even had a statute declared unconstitutional. This trial-ready approach sets us apart and gives our clients a distinct advantage. We don’t just process applications; we build powerful legal strategies designed to win. 🧑⚖️
Our Comprehensive Immigration Services
We are a full-service firm dedicated exclusively to U.S. immigration and nationality law. Our core practice areas include:
- Deportation Defense Lawyers: This is a strongpoint of our practice. We provide a zealous defense for individuals facing removal proceedings, including those with complex criminal histories. We are also experts in post-conviction relief, using NYCPL 440 motions to challenge past convictions that harm our clients’ immigration status. 🛡️
- Family Immigration Lawyers: We are passionate about uniting families. We skillfully handle family-based green cards, adjustment of status, and waivers, guiding you through every step with care and expertise. 👨👩👧👦
- Business and Work Visa Lawyers: We assist businesses and individuals in securing a variety of employment-based visas, including E, L, P, and O visas, helping to bring essential global talent to the U.S. 📈
- Citizenship Lawyers: We provide comprehensive support for those taking the final step in their journey, assisting with all aspects of the naturalization process to help you proudly become a U.S. citizen. 🇺🇸
- Asylum and LGBTQ Immigration: We are dedicated advocates for those fleeing persecution and have a specialized practice focused on the unique immigration challenges faced by the LGBTQ+ community. 🙏
An Award-Winning Team That Understands
Our firm is AV Preeminent™ rated by Martindale-Hubbell®, listed in Super Lawyers and Best Lawyers, and recognized by U.S. News – Best Law Firms. Many of our staff members have gone through the immigration process themselves, giving us a personal and empathetic understanding of what you are experiencing. 🏆 Contact us today to put our decades of experience to work for you. ☎️
Specializing In
Crimmigration, Deportation Defense, Federal Immigration Appeals, Family-Based Immigration, Business Visas, Asylum, Post-Conviction Relief (440 Motions), LGBTQ Immigration
Address & Location
Located in the historic Tribeca neighborhood of Lower Manhattan, at the intersection of Broadway and Duane Street.
Building Location
This is the 13-story historic Mutual Reserve Building, constructed in 1894 with Romanesque Revival architecture, situated near landmarks like TD Bank and Tribeca’s Kitchen.
Suite Access
Enter through the main entrance of the Mutual Reserve Building at 305 Broadway, and proceed to Suite 100 on the first floor.
Parking Details
For visitors, there is a paid unnamed underground public parking garage located nearby.
Public Transit
Served by MTA Route M55 (Southbound); nearest stop is at Church Street & Warren Street.
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