Wildes & Weinberg, P.C. Managing Partner Michael Wildes is pictured here alongside Maria Patsalos, Associate in the Private department of the London based law firm Mishcon de Reya.
In December 2013, Michael Wildes traveled to London on behalf of a client in addition to delivering a seminar on “What Every Lawyer Should Know About U.S. Immigration Law” for the UK immigration team at Mishcon de Reya, London. Six months later, it was Maria Patsalos’ turn to provide Wildes & Weinberg attorneys with firsthand knowledge on “What Every Lawyer Should Know About UK Immigration Law”. A great working synergy exists between the two firms, whose primary shared focus, is to serve the best interests of their clients by developing the necessary strategies to be utilized to help their clients achieve their long-term goals.
Wildes & Weinberg, a boutique law firm specializing exclusively in the practice of U.S. immigration and nationality law, was founded in 1960 by Senior Partner Leon Wildes, whose best-known accomplishment was his successful representation of John Lennon in his widely publicized deportation proceedings, the circumstances of which have inspired several films and documentaries. Today, the firm has offices in New York City, Englewood, New Jersey, and Miami, Florida and continues to serve a distinguished domestic and international clientele and covers all areas of U.S. immigration law, including employment and investment-based immigration, work permits, permanent residence for qualified individuals, family-based immigration, asylum applications and all temporary and permanent type visas.
Mischon de Reya, is one of London’s leading law firms and was founded in 1937. Today, Mishcon has offices in London and New York and employs more than 500 people, with over 300 lawyers offering a wide range of legal services to companies and individuals. Maria Patsalos and her department, specialize in UK Immigration on behalf of individuals as well as corporate clients and are known for their expertise in the following applications: Tier 1 Investor visas; Tier 1 General extensions; Sponsor Licenses for companies under Tier 2; Certificate of Sponsorships (the old work permits); Tier 4 Student; Tier 5 Temporary Workers, appeal applications; domestic workers in private households; fiancée/spouse/civil partnership and unmarried partner; rights under European law; Indefinite Leave to Remain and applications to naturalise as a British Citizen as well as claims for political asylum and economic citizenship applications for St Kitts & Nevis, Austria, Belgium and Slovakia.
For more information on US or UK immigration law, please visit our firms’ websites at www.wildeslaw.com or www.mishcon.com Both Michael and Maria are available to provide workshops on Immigration Law for your company or organization. Feel free to reach out to Managing Partner Michael Wildes at michael@wildeslaw.com with any questions or to schedule an event.
