New York City Criminal Deportation Lawyer
What are considered to be deportable offenses?
Even after you have been lawfully admitted to the United States as a permanent resident, you may be deported as a result of committing certain crimes. If you have been accused of a deportable offense, if it imperative that you contact a New York City immigration attorney immediately. Without effective legal representation, you may end up being deported whether you are actually guilty or not. Examples of crimes or circumstances which may lead to deportation include crimes of moral turpitude, multiple criminal convictions and aggravated felonies. Other deportable offenses include the following:
- High speed flight;
- Failure to register as a sex offender;
- Offenses relating to controlled substances;
- Certain firearm offenses;
- Crimes of domestic violence or stalking;
- Crimes against children;
- Falsely claiming citizenship;
- Espionage or sabotage; and
- Terrorist activities
Deportation Defense Lawyer in New York, New York
With over 50 years of combined experience, Musa-Obregon & Associates is well prepared to strategically provide deportation defense and fight for your right to remain in the United States. Our firm is a pioneer of criminal and immigration defense law, a field which has become increasingly valuable as the Department of Homeland Security has increased their efforts in this direction. Having extensive experience in both criminal defense and immigration matters, as well as their combined practice, we can address you case with the exact required actions throughout. This saves you from being represented by two separate lawyers, neither of which has a full command of the aspects involved in your case. It also avoids the additional time, cost and complexity required when your two attorneys need to continually coordinate with one another. We will work hard for your acquittal or a modification of charges to a non-deportable offense.
If you have been charged with a deportable offense, contact a New York City immigration lawyer from our firm right away.