michael wildes meets with restauranteur giuseppe cipriani, new york city, 2016

Despite his lack of culinary aptitude, Michael Wildes knows how to pick friends and clients whose lives revolve around food. The firm and he have represented celebrity chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten since the 1990’s and recently became acquainted with Restaurateur Giuseppe Cipriani.

Wildes, whose firm was founded in 1960 by Senior Partner, Leon Wildes, handles all aspects of U.S. immigration and nationality law and services the immigration requirements of individuals as well as prominent American and International organizations, banks, industrial, financial and manufacturing concerns, and other law firms in connection with the personnel needs of their foreign national employees.  

In addition, the firm has a distinguished clientele and has done substantial immigration work for performing artists, directors, writers, models, actors/actresses, athletes, fine artists, art dealers, curators, and literary agents. Most notable was Leon Wildes’ successful representation of former Beatle John Lennon and his artist wife, Yoko Ono in their deportation proceedings, the basis of which has inspired legislation, and has been portrayed in films, plays, and literary works worldwide.

Despite difficulties currently being encountered in dealing with U.S. immigration authorities, the firm has maintained an extraordinary track record for success in its cases.  In addition, Wildes & Weinberg’s multilingual staff is spread throughout its  offices in New York City, Englewood, New Jersey,  Miami, Florida,  and Los Angeles, California, and are known for their experience and special expertise in processing each foreign national’s case with nothing less than the highest level of professionalism.

For more information on Wildes & Weinberg, please contact Michael Wildes at michael@wildeslaw.com to schedule a consultation.

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I would like to bring the positive news that mine and my family's visas have been APPROVED! I would like to take this opportunity to thank you and to express my heartfelt gratitude for your exceptional efforts and unwavering support...

Lee Jackson Date : September 25, 2023

Michael and his entire team are professional, diligent and knowledgeable, effective and efficient, patient in guidance and interaction, and confident and reassuring in attitude. In brief: excellent partners and guides for the complex immigration journey.

Jonatan S Date : September 14, 2023

The team at Wildes & Weinberg waste no time. They are intelligent, professional, and know exactly what needs to be done to succeed in your case. Had the pleasure of working with Josh Wildes, Julie P. Levey, and Brenda Moura,...

Michael “Dimucc” DiMuccio Date : September 8, 2023

Josh Wildes & everyone on the W&W team were excellent with dealing with my green card application. The team were responsive to any questions, set clear goals & requirements for any & all documentation and were clear on what to...

Kelvin Barker Date : March 10, 2023

I received my Green Card from Michael Wildes and his firm some days ago. The petition approval and Green Card release represent a real achievement for people like me in the US. Michael Wildes and his team are excellent, and...

Luca Zammataro Date : November 22, 2022

Dear Michael Wildes, my husband and I would like to thank you and your team,  the work was not easy, especially in the statement, there were a lot of flaws, but we managed to correct everything in a short time,...

Jacques Carline Date : August 3, 2022

Our client David came to us after spending more than three years stuck in the immigration court morass with another attorney. His individual hearing wasn’t scheduled to occur for over a year, and he thought it might get pushed off...

David E. Date : June 8, 2022

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