Atty. John Cavallo
John Cavallo is a lawyer practicing immigration, visas, asylum and 1 other area of law. John received a B.A. degree from Columbia University in 1977, and has been licensed for 44 years.
Asylum & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 44+ Years Experience
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About John Cavallo at a Glance
John Cavallo is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at Breznick & Cavallo, P.C.. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on deportation, asylum, and immigration. Admitted to practice in New York (1982), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1982), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1982). Educated at Temple Law School (J.D., 1980) and Columbia University (B.A., 1977). Active member of A, I, and L. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About John Cavallo
- John Cavallo is a lawyer practicing immigration, visas, asylum and 1 other area of law
- John received a B.A. degree from Columbia University in 1977, and has been licensed for 44 years
- John practices at Breznick & Cavallo, P.C. in New York, NY
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John Cavallo's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Cavallo handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.
Deportation & Removal Defense in New York
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Immigration Law in New York
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Why Local Counsel Matters in New York
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 venue, 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.
New York Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a New York-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in New York Choose John Cavallo
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish John Cavallo's practice in the field of deportation, asylum, and immigration.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
John Cavallo brings 44+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in New York, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York, John Cavallo can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering deportation, asylum, and immigration, John Cavallo can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in New York
A New York-based practice means John Cavallo attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues John Cavallo Handles in New York
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