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Our experienced and innovative lawyer brings a whole universe of experience and knowledge to each case. We understand that immigration laws are constantly changing and you may be confronted by a confusing array of regulations, questions, and occasional disputes. Check out our areas of expertise and call us with your immigration questions today.
Deportation Defense services

Green Cards

At Matemu Law Office P.C, our immigration lawyer has the knowledge and skills that are needed to properly guide you through the process, from start to finish.... details

NYC Money Claims Services

Work Visas

We will arrange a free consultation to determine which employment visa category is most appropriate in your case taking into account many factors including your academic qualifications, experience, employer... details

NYC Criminal Defense Services

Waivers

An application for the waiver is very technical and complex. Do not try to do this one yourself. It is important to find a qualified and skilled immigration attorney to help you... details

NYC Family & Divorce Legal Services

Asylum

Matemu Law Office P.C has many years of experience in applying for asylum. We will help your every step of the way using our experience and skill in the area of asylum law and policy.... details

Deportation Defense services

Deportation Defense

Are you or someone you care about in removal proceedings? Our experienced and innovative lawyer brings a whole universe of experience and knowledge to each case... details

NYC Business Law Services

Citizenship

Naturalization by birth or derivation can present complex situations. In such cases, we assess the merits and proof of the claim. When appropriate, we represent individuals seeking certificates of citizenship... details

Our Approach

Our firm takes a personal interest in your case. Whether you are pursuing U.S. citizenship through naturalization or you are at risk of deportation and require removal defense services, our priority is your success. At Matemu Law Office P.C., you are not just a case number or file. When you come to us regarding your immigration case, our first step is to take the time to review your entire history - including your employment history. This allows us to have a complete picture of the situation in order to better serve you. We take the time to explain where you stand legally.

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Testimonials

  • Corinne Burda - Japheth Matemu treats his clients very well and has a team of bilingual paralegals ready to assist him. As a lawyer, he excels at helping people coming from all cultural backgrounds. He has been successful at obtaining green cards, asylum visas, citizenships, and cancellation of deportations.

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