Atty. Cheryl Geiser, Esq.

Atty. Cheryl Geiser, Esq.

Cheryl Geiser, based in our Atlanta office, has practiced exclusively in the field of immigration and nationality law since her admission to the bar in 2001. She advises individuals, domestic and international start-ups, multinational corporations and institutions of higher education on all aspects of immigration law and compliance.

New York New York 25 yrs experience 25 year
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About Cheryl Geiser, Esq. at a glance

Cheryl Geiser, Esq. is a Senior Counsel based in New York, New York. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on immigration. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2001) and Maryland (2013). Educated at DePaul University College of Law (J.D., 2001). Provides legal services in Spanish. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Cheryl Geiser, based in our Atlanta office, has practiced exclusively in the field of immigration and nationality law since her admission to the bar in 2001
  • She advises individuals, domestic and international start-ups, multinational corporations and institutions of higher education on all aspects of immigration law and compliance
  • Ms. Geiser provides strategic direction to corporate clientele and their foreign national employees related to temporary and permanent international transfers of personnel including multinational executives and specialized knowledge employees, skilled and professional workers, professors and researchers, and entrepreneurs
  • Specifically, Ms. Geiser’s practice has included I-9 compliance audits
  • counseling with respect to mergers, acquisitions and corporate restructuring
  • corporate immigration policy
  • nonimmigrant petitions and visa applications
  • PERM labor certifications
  • immigrant petitions
  • waivers
  • naturalization
  • deportation defense and representation before various US Department of Homeland Security agencies as well as US Department of State consulates world-wide
  • Ms. Geiser frequently speaks on various immigration related topics at events sponsored by professional and community-based organizations
  • She also provides training sessions for corporate management, human resource leadership, and employees on immigration law and compliance
  • Ms. Geiser is an active member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association
  • She is a 2001 graduate of DePaul University College of Law and admitted to the State Bar of Maryland
  • Ms. Geiser is an active member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association

Practice Areas Explained

Cheryl Geiser, Esq.'s Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Cheryl Geiser, Esq. handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Immigration Law

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Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Where is Cheryl Geiser, Esq.'s law office located?
Cheryl Geiser, Esq.'s law practice is located in New York, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Cheryl Geiser, Esq. handle?
Cheryl Geiser, Esq. focuses on immigration. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Cheryl Geiser, Esq. practiced law?
Cheryl Geiser, Esq. has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
What languages does Cheryl Geiser, Esq. speak?
Cheryl Geiser, Esq. provides legal services in Spanish. Bilingual representation can be especially important when contracts, testimony, or court filings require accurate translation.
Where did Cheryl Geiser, Esq. go to law school?
Cheryl Geiser, Esq. earned their education at (J.D., 2001).
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Education

J.D.
DePaul University College of Law
- 2001

Languages

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2001
Maryland
Admitted: 2013

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