Atty. Matthew Jeffery
Matthew Jeffery, Barrister & Solicitor, is an expert in all areas of Canadian immigration law, including applications for permanent residence such as Spouse and Partner Sponsorships, Express Entry applications, and Humanitarian cases; applications for temporary residence including Work Permits, Study Permits, and Visitor Visas, as well as Permanent Resident Card renewals and Citizenship applications. Mr.
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Matthew Jeffery is a immigration attorney based in Richmond Hill, Ontario, practicing at Immigration Law Firm of Matthew Jeffery. Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Immigration Law (2026). Serands clients in Richmond Hill, ON and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Matthew Jeffery, Barrister & Solicitor, is an expert in all areas of Canadian immigration law, including applications for permanent residence such as Spouse and Partner Sponsorships, Express Entry applications, and Humanitarian cases
- applications for temporary residence including Work Permits, Study Permits, and Visitor Visas, as well as Permanent Resident Card renewals and Citizenship applications
- Mr. Jeffery’s office also represents clients in the full range of Canadian immigration court and tribunal matters, such as Refugee Claims, Appeals to the Immigration Appeal Division, and Judicial Review before the Federal Court of Canada
- Mr. Jeffery holds a law degree from Osgoode Hall Law School in Toronto
- He is Certified as a Specialist in Immigration Law by the Law Society of Ontario, which is recognition of his expert status in this field
- With over twenty years of experience exclusively in the field of immigration law, Matthew Jeffery has the expertise needed to successfully guide his clients through the complicated Canadian immigration system
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Why local counsel matters in Ontario
Practicing law in Ontario. Legal matters in Ontario are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Richmond Hill are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Ontario state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Ontario 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 Ontario courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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